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Is Excel the Best Way to Track Inventory?
Article - November 26,2020

Is Excel the Best Way to Track Inventory?

Accounting - Engineering - ERP - Scheduling

While you can certainly create inventory tracking spreadsheets in Excel, it is not the best option for inventory management — especially for complex manufacturers.

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Article - November 11,2020

GetApp Names Genius ERP a 2020 Category Leader in ERP!

Genius News

We are excited to announce that Genius ERP has been named a 2020 Category Leader in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) by GetApp! Genius ERP was awarded a score of 90 to give us spot number 5 on the list.

Genius ERP has been awarded multiple honors and badges
Article - October 29,2020

2020 Has Been an Award-Winning Year for Genius ERP!

Genius News

Over the past year Genius ERP has been awarded multiple honors and badges including being named a Top ERP Software System by Software Advice, an ERP 2020 Category Leader by GetApp, a High Performer in Enterprise Resource Planning by G2, and Fastest Growing Software in ERP by SaaS

What You Need to Know About Critical Chain Project Management
Article - October 22,2020

What You Need to Know About Critical Chain Project Management

Management - Scheduling

The goal of CCPM is to identify the steps, timelines, and resources required to complete a project — to give you a roadmap that you can follow to ensure you complete more jobs on-time and on-budget.

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Article - October 16,2020

Genius ERP is Named a Top ERP Software System by Software Advice

ERP - Genius News - Industry News

Genius ERP is excited to announce that we have been named one of the top ERP systems by Software Advice, and have been included in their latest FrontRunners Grid.

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Article - October 13,2020

New partnership with the City of Québec

Genius News - Industry News

Genius Solutions is proud to announce our new partnership with the City of Québec’s Vision Entrepreneuriale Québec 2023 program. This new partnership will help us increase our market share and continue to expand our operations into the United States.

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Webinars - October 13,2020

Expedite your Month-End with Real-Time Data

Accounting

Learn how to use the real-time data from your ERP to speed up your month-end accounting tasks to simplify your processes, reduce errors, and save you time. We’ll teach you why real-time data is so effective, and share with you industry best practices that will make your month-end faster than you ever thought.

What Return Can You Expect From an ERP Investment?
Article - October 06,2020

What Return Can You Expect From an ERP Investment?

Accounting - Implementation

An ERP system is one of the biggest investments that a manufacturer will ever make — but it will pay off in the long run. Though difficult to calculate, the ROI of an ERP system is immense, and manufacturers will see a significant reduction in costs after implementing an ERP.

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Webinars - September 15,2020

Onboarding New Hires? Ramp them up Quickly Using your ERP System

ERP - Industry News

Learn how to use your ERP system to efficiently get new hires up to speed, integrated with the rest of your team, and ready to get to work. We’ll teach you tips and techniques for using your ERP system to get this time-consuming task done quickly and effectively.

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Article - September 08,2020

How Can an ERP Help You Know and Control Your True Job Cost

Accounting - Job Costing

Knowing your true job costs is one of the most difficult things for a custom shop to figure out. Factoring in all of the resources used — and the complicated nature of custom manufacturing — makes it difficult for shops to figure exactly how much a job costs them.

How ERPs Help Manufacturers With Their Supply Chain Management
Article - September 01,2020

How ERPs Help Manufacturers With Their Supply Chain Management

Production Planning - Purchasing

Supply chain management (SCM) is the management of materials, involving the procurement, movement and storage of raw parts and materials, as well as the movement of work-in-process inventory and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption.

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Webinars - August 25,2020

Introduction to Equipment & Field Services Management

Field Services

‍Learn about our new fully integrated module that includes everything you need to manage your service team while they are out in the field.

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Article - August 17,2020

Genius ERP Is Excited to Announce our New Partnership with GenAlpha Technologies

ERP

Genius ERP is very excited to announce our new partnership with GenAlpha Technologies, which will now allow us to offer our customers new and exciting eCommerce solutions. 

What If Scheduling allows you to easily deal with changes and shifting priorities
Article - August 10,2020

How to Use What If Scheduling in Your Shop

Custom Manufacturing - ERP - Scheduling

Rescheduling is a major problem that manufacturers, especially custom manufacturers, are constantly dealing with. Rescheduling is the process of updating an existing production schedule in response to disruptions or other changes.

Industrial internet of things and innovative manufacturing
Article - August 07,2020

Smart Scheduling Gets Even Better: Introducing What If Scheduling

ERP - Production Planning - Scheduling

Smart Scheduling is based on the Theory of Constraints (ToC), and uses the fundamental principle that within any custom manufacturing plant there is a Drum—one, or a small number of, scarce resources—which control the overall output of the plant.

How Long Does it Take to Implement an ERP
Article - August 04,2020

How Long Does it Take to Implement an ERP?

Implementation

ERP implementation planning isn’t always easy. But if you work hard, and have the right people around to help you, you can get a new ERP system up and running in your shop in a few months — even if you think you are too busy to do it.

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Article - July 31,2020

Genius ERP Recognized as a High Performer by G2

Genius News

Genius ERP is proud to announce that G2 named us a high performer in their Summer 2020 Grid Report for ERP systems. Through their ranking system, G2 recognizes that we are highly trusted by our customers and able to satisfy our users’ needs.

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Article - July 15,2020

COVID-19 Health & Safety at Work — Guidelines for Manufacturers

Industry News

Many businesses, including manufacturers have had to change the way they run their shops to comply with health, safety, and sanitation regulations to keep their workers healthy and to keep their businesses running as smoothly as possible

The Top 5 Benefits of a CRM for Manufacturing Companies
Article - June 26,2020

The Top 5 Benefits of a CRM for Manufacturing Companies

Customer Relations - Purchasing - Quality Control

CRMs are a great tool to help you manage customer relationships — including managing customer information, leads and opportunities, and deals, quotes and order status — to create better customer experiences

saasworthy fastest growing software 2020
Article - June 24,2020

SaaSworthy Names Genius ERP Fastest Growing Software in ERP – Enterprise Resource Management

Genius News

Genius ERP is excited to announce that we have been awarded Fastest Growing Software in ERP - Enterprise Resource Management by SaaSworthy! SaaSworthy aims to capture the essence of a SaaS product to help users and businesses find the most useful and relevant product for their ne

Uncertainty in Business
Article - June 23,2020

How to Deal With Uncertainty in Business

Custom Manufacturing - Management

Uncertainty abounds, and knowing what the future will bring, and when the current COVID-19 crisis will subside, is still up in the air. The harsh reality is that uncertainty is always present, and takes various forms, whether it is the current Coronavirus crisis, trade tensions, environmental concerns, or political unrest.

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