Background Sutphen is in its 133rd year of operation, making it the oldest continuously owned and operated fire apparatus manufacturer in the country. Never reorganized, owned, or operated by anyone other than a Sutphen, the family atmosphere is apparent when you walk through the doors of its facilities. When customers purchase any Sutphen custom fire…
Background Nelson Brothers is a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial explosives products and services to many of the largest mining and aggregate producers in the United States. It has supplied over 17 billion pounds of its flagship emulsion line, PowerNel™, into these markets, along with reliable electronic blasting systems and the latest technical applications.…
Background A not-for-profit inmate training corporation produces over 3,000 products for businesses and state agencies. The organization was still using Microsoft AX 2009 for financial management, and knew it was time to upgrade to a modern, cloud-based solution to add efficiency, easier access, and improved security. The cost of maintaining servers on premises was too…
Background A building materials distributor specializing in lumber, hardware, plumbing, and window products upgraded its out-of-date Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 system to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance but needed to replace manual processes in supply chain management too. After reviewing several Microsoft partners, they chose Velosio based on its expertise in distribution and supply chain management. The…
Given the challenging state of today’s global supply chains and the fast-moving digital landscape, it makes sense that more supply chain leaders now see AI as more than just a smart solution. They know their survival could depend on it, and it’s here to stay. IBM recently surveyed more than 1,600 Chief Operating Officers (COOs),…
Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a total game-changer for hybrid organizations. It’s a comprehensive ERP platform that does all of the “usual ERP stuff” – managing finance and backend operational functions such as inventory, manufacturing, procurement, human resources, etc. – but also so much more. Dynamics 365 unifies all departments, functions, and line-of-business apps into one…
Background For its clients, a technology service provider services data center hard drives with new and used parts which are housed in global warehouses. Technicians travel to data centers to swap out and update parts. Getting the parts to the field was a labor intensive, manual process managed by 16 full time employees who would…
Discovering Efficiency with Dynamics 365 Warehouse Management Rapid Launch Getting set up and running with Dynamics 365 Warehouse Management no longer needs to be a long, time consuming process. Now with Dynamics 365 Warehouse Management Rapid Launch from Velosio, business can fast-track the implementation of advanced warehousing configurations. Traditionally, setting up a WMS is a…
Warehouse only mode functionality is now available in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (D365 SCM). According to Microsoft: Warehouse management only mode lets you take advantage of the core warehouse management (WMS) functionality that Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management offers while you also continue to take advantage of your existing investments in third-party enterprise…
The Dynamics 365 Warehouse Management (D365 WMS) application provides an excellent user interface to process inventory transactions. Historically in D365 WMS, if a user was limited to working in one menu item at a time. For example, if I am counting a large location, and am midway through the count, I need to finish the…
