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Engineer to Order (ETO) is a manufacturing approach that is highly driven by customer demand and is highly flexible in nature. Customers opt for ETO manufacturing when they need a product that is tailor-made to suit their requirements or want to transform a concept into a final product.  ETO manufacturers have in-depth knowledge and expertise […]

Discrete manufacturers belonging to certain industry segments often have a field service department that conducts installations, repairs, and maintenance at customer locations. Service management is a challenging area where personnel and supervisors are always in a constant state of fire-fighting mode due to continuous, incoming job requirements. They must keep constant track of service work […]

The word ‘downtime’ is not an uncommon word on the manufacturing shop floor. But, the very mention of it is enough to send shop floor managers and supervisors scrambling to resolve it as early as they can. They know that any unplanned downtime during peak operating hours will disrupt production, leading to delivery delays, loss […]

Inventory is one of the most crucial aspects of the manufacturing industry. It consists of raw materials, sub-assemblies, and semi-finished goods that manufacturers use to produce finished goods.  Managing inventory is not an easy task as it involves constant movement of inventory between the factory floor, warehouse, third-party vendors, and finally to the customer as […]

About Inventory Valuation Inventory is the lifeline of any manufacturing enterprise, be it parts, sub-assemblies, raw materials, semi-finished, finished products, and even repair, maintenance, and operating goods. Every inventory item holds a certain value and manufacturers have to calculate this value accurately at the end of the financial year. This is called Inventory Valuation.  Let’s take […]

We often hear about manufacturers recalling batches of products that have already been sold to customers. These products number from a few thousand to millions and are not limited to a few industry categories. Almost every industry faces this issue.   Product recalls are a costly activity as manufacturers have to identify the faulty product batches, […]

We all rang the new year with a hope that Covid-19 will become a thing of the past but the world saw another wave with the Omicron variant. Along with it, the challenges of medical manufacturers increased even more. In our previous blog, we gave a detailed outline of the challenges that medical manufacturers will […]

An ERP software is a must-have for every manufacturing or distribution enterprise. However, each enterprise is different depending on the nature of their business and the customers they cater to. Therefore, they have niche business needs that can be fulfilled by using a combination of ERP and third-party systems. This means the ERP has to […]

In one of our previous blogs, we introduced you to OmegaCube ERP’s Automated Document Distribution capability and explained its benefits in detail. If you haven’t read the blog yet, we recommend you read it first before you read it further. In this blog, we will show you OmegaCube ERP automates document distribution so that your […]

It’s been almost 2 years since the Covid-19 pandemic struck. It disrupted the lives of every human being. Personal life, work-life, and business life took a massive hit as the world was literally shut down. Business and industries came to a grinding halt. Manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain came to a stand-still and nobody knew […]