Home

Blue Link

• Using Barcode Scanning to Track Lot Numbers and Expiry Dates October 17, 2019
  When mistakes are made picking, packing and shipping products, the inconvenience to your customer is not the only consequence. When it comes to industries such as pharmaceutical distribution, these mistakes can put your customer’s safety at risk and increase the risk of product theft and tampering. Although there are many regulations put forth by the […]
• Must-Have Software Features for Foodservice Distribution October 8, 2019
  As a company that sells foodservice equipment, your business requires standard inventory management and accounting software to track sales, invoice customers, and manage inventory, purchasing and the pick, pack and ship process. These types of features are fairly standard in any ERP software – Enterprise Resource Planning software – which describes an all-in-one business management […]
• Tracking Inventory with Pharmaceutical Distribution Software September 30, 2019
  The pharmaceutical distribution industry is characterized by strict regulations, sophisticated product tracking and advanced reporting to a variety of governing bodies. Regulations laid out by the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), FDA, DEA and other associations such as VAWD, are constantly updating in order to meet the complex demand of the industry, changing consumer […]
• Benefits of ERP: Improved Customer Satisfaction September 25, 2019
  One of my favorite posts on this blog is from 2015 – 5 Benefits – ERP Software. Even though it’s been a few years, the benefits of ERP outlined in that post still stand and include some great ideas on how to help your business succeed. In today’s post, I want to dive a little deeper […]
• Competing with Yourself When Evaluating Software September 20, 2019
  Analysis paralysis, inability to make a decision, over analyzing, fear of potential error…sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from analysis paralysis every day when it comes to making purchase decisions, travel plans, and simple choices in their lives. But when it comes to business decisions such as buying enterprise software, analysis […]
• How to use the 80/20 Rule to Cut Costs in Your Warehouse September 12, 2019
  In the late 19th century, an Italian economist named Vifredo Pareto noted that approximately 80 percent of the land in Italy was owned by 20 percent of the population. The core of the idea is this: the majority of results come from a minority of causes. 80 percent of our output comes from 20 percent of […]
• Updates on the Global Cannabis Industry from the MJ Biz Conference September 6, 2019
  With conferences around the world, MJBizConINT’L is where business, research, and policy intersect to advance the global cannabis industry. Each business conference welcomes global cannabis executives from mature and emerging markets to network and learn through educational sessions with discussions on conditions, market trends, future opportunities, regulatory considerations, research, science and more. This past week […]
• What is the Internet of Things (IoT) and how does it relate to smart devices? August 29, 2019
  Would you like to understand what the Internet of Things (IoT) is and what it means for business owners? Or maybe you’re already familiar and just need a refresher. How does the internet of things relate to smart devices? In this post, we’ll look at the definition of IoT, along with an explanation and an example of […]
• Blue Link ERP Launches Financial Report Writer August 20, 2019
  Financial statements – love them or hate them, they are a necessary component to business management and provide you with a quick snapshot of your financial business health. Without proper financial reporting tools, creating standard financial reports such as income statements (profit and loss statements), balance sheets and cash-flow statements can be a tedious and […]
• Four ERP Sales Reports to Help You Make Better Business Decisions August 15, 2019
  ERP software gives you access to an endless amount of data about your business, but have you ever wondered if you’re using that information to its full potential? ERP Sales reports such as Sales by Month, Sales by Territory and a variety of others contain crucial company and customer data that could help you boost […]