ERP Data Migration: Best Practices During Implementation
Imagine this: You’re the operations manager at a bustling convenience distribution company. Your team is gearing up to implement a new ERP system that promises to streamline operations and boost efficiency. But there’s one major hurdle standing in your way—migrating your vast amounts of data from the old system to the new one. The mere […]
The Role of IoT in Distribution
Discover how IoT in distribution is transforming convenience store distribution operations with improved inventory tracking, equipment monitoring, and supply chain management. Read on to learn how IoT can boost efficiency and profitability. Imagine you’re managing a bustling convenience store distribution center. You’re juggling multiple tasks—tracking inventory, monitoring equipment health, and ensuring timely deliveries. The pressure […]
More Moving Parcels Equals More Costly Errors: The Importance of Auditing
Explore 3 key areas to audit in your shipping process for significant cost savings Over the past several years, the surge in e-commerce has been record breaking. Year after year, it’s brought a significant increase in demand and volume for companies around the world. With more orders flooding in, businesses should be making more money, […]
Cloud-Based ERP Systems: 5 Key Benefits for Convenience Distributors
Facing operational challenges and high costs? Learn how cloud-based ERP systems can revolutionize convenience distribution with scalability, savings, and real-time access. Imagine starting your day with a fresh cup of coffee, ready to tackle the challenges of managing a bustling convenience store distribution operation. As you log into your legacy ERP system, you’re greeted with […]
[Supply Chain Tech Masterclass] How IBM i Users Unlock Hidden Savings & Customer Delight with Optimized Shipping Strategies
Industry experts from Varsity and Friedman breakdown hidden costs and customer satisfaction issues plaguing IBM i shippers What do efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction have in common? They’re all crucial elements for shippers in the modern, ever-evolving world of logistics. As businesses of all sizes strive to meet increasing customer demands for faster, cheaper, and […]
Celebrating Jebb Maginnis: A Lifetime of Achievement in the Convenience Distribution Industry
We are thrilled to announce that our very own Jebb Maginnis, President of CDR Software, has been honored with the prestigious “Career Achievement Award” by the Southern Association of Wholesale Distributors (SAWD). This award recognizes individuals who have made significant, lifelong contributions to the association and the industry. The award was presented at the SAWD’s […]
4 Key Characteristics of an A+ Multi-Carrier Shipping Solution for IBM i Users
Discover the top 4 must-haves for shippers seeking a reliable multi-carrier shipping solution The modern shipping landscape has been met with many complexities, ranging from heightened customer expectations to constant pressures to reduce costs and improve service levels. The shipping industry is highly cutthroat, making it essential for businesses to navigate these complexities with agility […]
Warehouse Order Picking Technology: How to Choose the Right System
Discover the best order picking technologies that can transform your warehouse operations. From RF handheld devices to automated systems, find the right solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy in your distribution process. Imagine this: You’re standing in the middle of your bustling warehouse, watching as workers scurry around with clipboards and paper pick lists. Despite […]
See More, Save More: Analytics for Smarter Shipping on IBM i
Explore how comprehensive analytics tools complement shipping software to transform your shipping operations “Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.” — Charles Simmons Although we cannot confirm Simmons was specifically referring to data accuracy in his quote, it does draw a parallel to its fundamental importance when it comes to shipping. Today’s […]
Guide to Order Picking for Distributors
Discover the essential strategies and technologies for optimizing order picking in your distribution operations. Enhance efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction in your warehouse. Order picking is a critical process in the world of distribution, especially for convenience store distributors who must handle a diverse range of products swiftly and accurately. Efficient order picking ensures that […]
