As private equity firms look to expand their portfolio, they strive to work with businesses that have the potential to generate revenue, reduce waste, and provide overall value to boost returns. In the manufacturing world, achieving these goals is often dictated by having the right business management software in place. Deacom has recently kicked off …
Updating Nutrition Fact Labels
…And how to do it in a matter of hours By now, you are probably very familiar with the new design of nutrition fact labels introduced by the FDA. While the goal is to make it easier for consumers to make informed and healthier food choices, many manufacturers are concerned about the challenges they will …
When a “One-Size-Fits-All” ERP Just Won’t Fit
When is the last time you purchased a one-size-fits-all shirt only to find that it was perfect? Let’s face it, this hardly ever happens. Instead, consumers find themselves settling on many features of the product, from the fabric down to the color. While this concept is very popular in apparel, it is also prominent in …
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Unifying Operations with One ERP Platform
Recently, we have seen a shift in manufacturers adopting ERP solutions as a centralized platform, rather than separate pieces of software. By creating a single ERP foundation for multiple business entities, manufacturers are able to streamline workflows and boost visibility between the various divisions. Take Diversified CPC International, for example, an established gas manufacturer and …
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How to Tell If Your ERP Can Handle Pharma Serialization
November 2017 marks an important deadline for pharma manufacturers who need to begin serialization all the way down to the item level. Yes, it may seem like a daunting task but delaying the inevitable can result in poor business decisions come crunch time. Don’t let the pressure get to you. Start to evaluate your options …
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Top Deacom Blog Posts of 2016
With the new year right around the corner, we wanted to take a minute and reflect on some of 2016’s most popular Deacom blog posts. So, which ones did you like the most? Making an Impact at Deacom If you work closely with the Deacom team, you may hear the term “impactocracy” used in conversations. …
“Healthy” Takes on New Meaning
Just when you thought you were eating healthy foods, the meaning is about to change! Considering the official definition hasn’t been updated in 22 years, we can’t help but wonder: What took so long? Last year, KIND Snacks received a warning letter from the FDA requesting the removal of the term “ healthy ” from …