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What is a Manufacturing Buffer?
Article - June 10,2020

What is a Manufacturing Buffer?

Production Planning - Shop Floor

Manufacturers will keep the raw materials and supplies needed for production, and sometimes inventories of finished products waiting for shipment, on hand to help stabilize any fluctuations they experience with their supply and demand chains, production capacities, and lead times

How to Make a Bill of Materials (BOM) the Right Way
Article - March 05,2020

How to Make a Bill of Materials (BOM) the Right Way

Engineering - Product Development

A bill of materials is the comprehensive list of all required parts, items, raw materials, and assemblies that you need to manufacture a finished product. A BOM is one of the most important documents for a custom manufacturer—think of it as a recipe for your supply chain.

What is the difference between MRP versus ERP
Article - August 19,2019

What is the Difference Between MRP Versus ERP?

ERP

Genius ERP exposed the truth about ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) versus MRP (Material Requirements Planning) difference. Whether for inventory management or the material requirements planning. Learn more about better collaboration & increased efficiency. Come take a look!

low frame shot of factory worker at his workstation checking notes
Article - November 22,2018

Leverage Your Data to Help Solve the Manufacturing Labor Shortage

Custom Manufacturing - ERP

A shortage of skilled and qualified workers is one of the biggest challenges facing custom manufacturers today.

What Engineers Need From an ERP
Article - August 18,2018

What Engineers Need From an ERP

Engineering

Engineering is a key component in ETO manufacturing environments — it’s part of the name for goodness sake! — but engineering is all too often left out of ERP software systems.

Purchasing in an Engineer-to-Order Environment
Article - October 20,2017

Purchasing in an Engineer-to-Order Environment

Custom Manufacturing

Though the purchasing department has become a well-defined entity in most mid-sized companies, widely accepted standard processes or "best" practices have hurt the effectiveness of the department.

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