The experiences as an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software user and as an ERP software vendor have led to the formation of the ERP Pain-O-Meter. About 25 years ago, I ran my own manufacturing business and personally experienced significant ERP pain. The business struggled to get reliable data out of the ERP system to make …
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An excerpt from the latest Deacom company update In a recent company update, Jay Deakins, CEO of Deacom, discussed our long-running concept of ‘Complexity Made Simple’ and how it impacts everything we do. Whether we’re developing new features of the software, implementing a new customer, or supporting our existing customers, the notion of keeping things …
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Sometimes it is hard to really explain a position with just one page of a job description. There is so much more to our roles at Deacom than what can be told with a few bullet points and a list of requirements. So, we decided to dive a little deeper into our openings to share …
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What a week! It’s hard to believe that after a year of planning, DEACOM DISCOVER 2017 has come and gone. Before we start thinking about next year (we waste no time!), let’s take a minute to recap all that happened during the event. As those who attended DEACOM DISCOVER may have noticed, we held the …
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In this follow-up video to our first whiteboard session, Why Deacom Exists, Jay Deakins goes into more detail on how Deacom’s ERP software brings process control to its batch and process based customers. The video highlights some of the control points that are required through the entire product lifecycle and provides examples of where QC holds can help customers …
In this whiteboard session, Jay Deakins, Founder and CEO of Deacom, discusses the approach that DEACOM ERP software takes to address the specific needs of batch and process-based manufacturing companies. The video begins by discussing the differences between what discrete manufacturers typically need in an ERP system vs. the more complex requirements of batch and …
This video is a portion of a company status update that Jay Deakins, founder and CEO of Deacom, Inc., gave to the team on February 26, 2016. In the clip, Jay discusses a new word that’s been floating around the hallways and is being used to describe Deacom’s culture: “Impactocracy”. Its definition is simple: In …