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Automotive June 23

4 Ways Data Estates Enable Operational Excellence for Auto Suppliers

Here are four ways that data estates are enabling operational excellence for auto suppliers.

News April 1

MCA Connect, LLC Proudly Announces David Willis as Newest Board Member

MCA Connect is pleased to announce that David Willis, former Microsoft Corporate Vice President, has joined its Board of Directors.

Equipment March 25

How to Overcome the Challenges of S&OP for Equipment Manufacturing

If you’re an equipment manufacturer and you want to reap the benefits of matching production with demand, you must understand the unique challenges you face with S&OP—and overcome them.

Microsoft Dynamics March 18

Goodbye AS/400, Hello Microsoft?

If your organization is running on an AS/400 system, you’re probably wondering what you’re missing out on – and is it time to move to a more modern platform. Let’s explore.

Microsoft Dynamics March 17

Budgeting – FP&A After Microsoft Forecaster

Microsoft Forecaster was a great tool for companies with relatively simple forecasting needs. However, for Dynamics 365 Finance users, Microsoft Forecaster was never really a great fit.

Manufacturing March 11

It’s Time to Upgrade from MAPICS

Modern ERP systems are more advanced in the way they handle business processes and manufacturing workflows.

Automotive February 10

Data Estate Defined for Automotive Manufacturers

There’s been talk for years about the significant value of data to the corporation. So much so that we often hear experts state how data is the new oil of the digital economy.

Manufacturing Intelligence November 4

Power Apps: Solving One Business Challenge at a Time

PowerApps is a tool used to create, connect and extend your internal business applications, which helps solve business challenges locally and globally. Read more about the apps we recently built for a customer in our blog.

Manufacturing September 11

Remote Assist for Mobile vs. HoloLens: What Are the Benefits?

There are a number of new applications arriving on the market which take advantage of advancements in technology and notably with the advent of mixed reality and advanced augmented reality. One of these newer applications is Microsoft’s Remote Assist for Mobile.

High Tech August 5

Master Planning Does Not Work for All Electronic Manufacturers

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance has some valuable updates coming for master planning, but does it meet all the needs of manufacturers? MCA Connect has developed a solution that meets the needs of manufacturers that deliver specific customer requirements in a mass production environment (Mass Customization). Read more in our blog.