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    July 12 2016

    Could the Steel and Metals Industry Be Next in Line for Disruption?

    It seems as though technology is breaking barriers, disrupting nearly every industry sector and it’s possible that the steel and metals industry could be next in line. Additive manufacturing or 3-D printing isn’t a new technology; however, mechanical engineers at the Laser Zentrum Nord GmbH (LZN) research center are using the technique with metal alloys. …

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    May 27 2016

    How to Pick the Right Advanced Steel Software for Your Business

    The steel industry is unique and so is your steel service center and metal fabricating business. Although there are many so called, “advanced” business management solutions in the marketplace, choosing the right solution can still be a difficult task. You need a solution that works the way you work and offers the most up to …

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    May 18 2016

    Are You Getting the Most from Your Metal Fabrication Software?

    Many metal fabricators choose business software that meets a specific need, such as unique accounting procedures or inventory management processes. However, with changes in marketplace conditions, customer demands, or growth, the software is no longer effective and your people use creative workarounds to capture data. As a result, this collection of disparate systems can create …

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    May 13 2016

    Do Metal Manufacturing Marketplace Changes Create Problems or Opportunities?

    Businesses within the sheet metal manufacturing industry regularly face a level of uncertainty in the marketplace. Changes in the oil and gas industry, automotive, exports, and other business sectors can also play an influential role, impacting customer order and operational activities. For many businesses, these changes can create problems or lead to new opportunities. Learn …

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    March 31 2016

    Two Important Tips to Help You Replace Outdated Steel Software

    Modern businesses, including steel service centers and metal fabricators, are finding that legacy steel software systems are not keeping up with the pace of change. In order to satisfy customers while protecting profit margins, businesses need quick access to current, reliable data. Don’t make a bad situation worse by replacing outdated systems with the wrong …

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    March 22 2016

    Questions All Metal Fabricators Should Ask Before Replacing Business Software

    As in many industries today, metal fabricators and steel service centers are facing disruption and marketplace pressures. In response, savvy businesses are taking a hard look at business management systems and software and making changes. But, before making any major changes, it’s best for steel service centers and metal fabricators to ask the major questions. First, …

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    March 22 2016

    Why You Should Replace Your Complicated Steel Software Now

    Simplicity is often out of reach for businesses relying on complicated legacy systems. For busy steel service centers and metal fabricators, simplicity and convenience offers customers added value in a complex industry. When replacing outdated steel software and systems with modern solutions, be sure the new technology can streamline internal operations, not only to improve …

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    March 9 2016

    How to Track Job Costs Accurately To Protect Profit Margins

    Steel service centers and metal fabricators have many variables to consider when estimating a project for a customer. Using disparate systems to calculate job costs could make it difficult to estimate direct and indirect costs. Before replacing inefficient business software with new technology, ensure that the new system can manage all of the data and …

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    March 3 2016

    How Strong Inventory Management Can Improve Your Customer Service

    Stronger Inventory Management With Stronger Technology Your sales and customer services teams need reliable inventory and supply chain data in order to respond quickly to customer needs. For most steel service centers and metal fabricators, this may be easier said than done. The variables for customer projects are nearly endless and without quick access to current …

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    February 26 2016

    3 Questions Every Steel Service Center Should Ask Before Updating Business Software

    As in many industries today, steel service centers and metal fabricators are facing disruption and marketplace pressures. In response, savvy businesses are taking a hard look at business management software and making changes. However, before making major changes, it is best to ask the important questions. Replacing outdated legacy software is a significant decision, yet …

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    February 18 2016

    Steel Producers: Do You Trust Your Inventory Management Software?

    Metal Service Centers and Fabricators have some of the most challenging costing procedures in the industry. There are so many variables to consider when estimating a project including gauge, width, and length in addition to several unknowns such as the actual yield due to imperfections. Other variables include the difference between actual and theoretical weight …

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    February 4 2016

    How to Use Integrated Business Systems to Strengthen Your Processes & People

    Disparate business systems decentralize the very data that steel service centers and metal fabricators need to cost projects, control inventory, and deliver quality products to customer specifications. Centralize your data and automate common processes by replacing inefficient software with a stronger business management system. As your company grows and becomes more complicated, your business software …

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    January 22 2016

    Metal Fabricators Need Software As Strong As Steel

    Metal Service centers and metal fabricators understand the importance of harnessing data to make strategic business decisions.  Managing inventory, sales, and costing data is necessary for protecting profits and satisfying customers.  Capturing accurate, reliable data and putting it to good use requires a strong business management solution.  Improve productivity and profitability with the right software. …

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