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ERP Meets Digital Signage: The Ultimate Duo for Business Efficiency
Digital signage, or simply put, TV screens, are revolutionizing how companies manage information by providing live updates on essential metrics, allowing teams to make informed decisions and solve problems proactively.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Jun 13 min read


"That's The Way We've Always Done It." The Most Dangerous Phrase In Business
A phrase floats around conference rooms, shop floors, and office meetings, making every consultant, strategist, and change agent wince: “That’s the way we’ve always done it.”
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Apr 212 min read


Getting Back to Basics: The 6 Warehouse Fundamentals That Matter Most
The six core fundamentals of warehouse management are crucial for the day-to-day functioning of warehouses.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Apr 133 min read


Is Your ERP Software Over 10 Years Old? Here's What You Need to Know
In the ever-evolving world of enterprise technology, a 10-year-old ERP system can feel like a relic from another era. Yet, many organizations—especially in manufacturing, distribution, and niche industries—still rely on legacy ERP platforms implemented a decade (or more) ago.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Jan 33 min read


Cycle Counting Inventory: Eliminate Year-End Inventory Hassles Efficiently
For many companies on a standard calendar fiscal year, this is the time of year to check ending inventory balances and quantities on hand.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Considering new ERP software? Here are seven crucial steps you can take right now.
If your business software is ten years old or older, you should consider upgrading or replacing it.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Nov 26, 20244 min read


Inventory Counts: The Difference Between Count Tags and Count Sheets.
Inventory Counts: The Difference Between Count Tags and Count Sheets.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Inventory Accuracy Simplified: What is it, Where is it, and How Many?
Inventory accuracy, or more precisely, Inventory Record Accuracy (IRA), is one of the most common pain points businesses face today.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Nov 7, 20245 min read


Inventory Counts: Blind Counts or Show Quantity On Hand?
"Do we show the on-hand inventory quantities on the worksheets or mobile devices used for counting?"
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Oct 24, 20244 min read


Inventory Count Preparation Tips: How to Ensure Accurate Stock Counts.
Below are some general guidelines and tips for preparing a spot count, cycle count, or year-end physical inventory.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
May 30, 20243 min read


Excel Hell: Are Spreadsheets Helping or Hurting you Business?
While Excel spreadsheets may have gotten the job done while you were launching your business, there's a good chance it's holding you back now. In your organization, think about how much effort goes into entering data into spreadsheets and emailing them around your organization.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Apr 1, 20243 min read


6 Warning Signs That Your Business is Just Not Scalable.
Scalability is a business term often used in connection with start-ups, but it also applies to legacy businesses.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Nov 14, 20215 min read


Item Numbers, Part Numbers, SKU Numbers...
Whatever you call item numbers, part numbers, or stock-keeping units (SKUs), they are essential to the daily operation of your business. They are an ongoing, evolving, and ever-changing list of the items you continuously purchase, receive, issue, and sell.
Roger Pujol, CPIM, CSCP
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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