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It's become clear that Cloud Manufacturing will play a significant role in the future of the industry. So, what is the reality of Cloud Manufacturing? And what will it mean for UK Manufacturers? Many companies already currently have successful ‘lean’ production environments. However, this doesn’t work particularly well for value added services tha …
Read More »The Technology Driver for Industry 4.0 and how to make it a reality Industry 4.0 is discussed a lot these days. It has a number of specific areas that need to be considered for manufacturing companies wanting to embrace the technology. The most crucial place to start is the underlying database. As this will affect the future and the migration to a next …
Read More »'Successful implementation of ERP systems means understanding your challenges today, and predicting what they will be in the future' Dave Worsman, Managing Director, Ochiba Business Solutions Companies are now looking further into the future to choose their ERP platform based on its ability to meet their needs further down the line. SAP Business One is …
Read More »Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a key part of the government’s plans to make it easier for individuals and businesses to get their tax right. HMRC’s ambition is to become one of the most digitally advanced tax administrations in the world. MTD is making fundamental changes to the way the tax system works. It's transforming tax administration so that it …
Read More »by Hans Thalbauer, SAP, Supply Chain Expert Benjamin Franklin once wrote that death and taxes are the only two certainties in life. But there’s another item we should add to that list: uncertainty. Things like elections, immigration and changes in trade policy profoundly impact the way companies conduct business. These issues affect marketplaces, supp …
Read More »The unique features within the Ochiba OPTIONS range enhance SAP Business One to increase manufacturing efficiency. So you will always be ahead of the competition. 1 - Ochiba OPTIONS Extended Production The Extended Production SAP Business One add-on provides you with more visibility and control. Features include: Easy to use make-to-order featuresMulti- …
Read More »The future of SMEs covers a wide spectrum. Many SME's are focused on growth, but it's not what defines them. Some businesses operate to improve people’s lives. Others look to reshape an industry with a new business model. A few may even turn a personal passion or talent into a journey of inspiration and opportunity. No matter the goal, SMEs can suppor …
Read More »SAP Business One, has reaches a landmark achievement. We are pleased to announce it has passed the 60,000th customer milestone! This makes B1 the best-selling SAP ERP offering: It's used by over 1 million users from over 60,000 SMEs across 170 countries. At least half of all new SAP's SME customers come from Business One. In fact it adds over 1,000 new …
Read More »6 Steps to Successful Project Management for Manufacturers Step 1 - Define & Plan The first step in project management for manufacturers is to either create a new project from scratch or start with a template for a similar project. Make sure you include information on expected hours, materials, planning constraints, billing-scheme and attachments. A …
Read More »SAP are proud to announce that the British Standards Institution (BSI) has certified its processes for data protection and privacy. SAP is one of the first companies to receive global certification from BSI for BS 10012:2017*. This covers how a company collects, stores, processes, retains or disposes of personal records. The General Data Protection Regu …
Read More »Closing the Loop - "SME manufacturers have to better understand the link between the shopfloor and their ERP system as Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is about to have a profound effect on manufacturing around the world", Dave Worsman, MD of Ochiba “Companies are starting to see the potential of it,” he says. “They are lo …
Read More »"The manufacturing and IT industries are set to become even more intwined", says Dave Worsman, MD, Ochiba Business Solutions Why are Ochiba backing the Manufacturing Management Show? We believe in the UK manufacturing industry. We’ve spent the past ten years tailoring SAP Business One software to the needs of manufacturing companies. It's been enhance …
Read More »Many SME’s have grown their software system over time to address issues as they develop. They often begin with an entry level accounting package such as Sage Line 50 or Quick Books. Then begin adding a database or two to manage stock or CRM, a spread sheet for purchase planning and so on. A reliance on Microsoft Excel is rife in most organisations and …
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