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New Year’s Resolution: Making sound IT Decisions

The end of the year is normally a very quiet time, a time where you stop blogging, reflect on the past year and look forward to the next. Being involved in IT decisions on all sides, buyers and sellers of … Continue reading

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Integrated ERP Systems for the Food Industry

I started working with computer systems in the late 80s using DOS based programs before I eventually joined CSB-System, which is one of the world’s leading provider for business applications in the meat and food industry based on PC network … Continue reading

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Trends in software evaluations

It is that time of the year again. Companies look back at their results and look forward creating their budgets at the end of accounting year, which most of the times coincides with the calendar year. That is that time … Continue reading

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FDA / IFT pilots – what needs to be defined!

Last week I may have been a little harsh with the officials at FDA and the people at IFT. I guess they cannot do anything different as they are being told by lawmakers. If lawmakers say that they cannot recommend … Continue reading

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Inventory optimization in meat means internal change

Certain topics approach me always in clusters. Most recently, I had a few discussions with executives in the meat packing industry about inventory optimization. At issue is the following scenario: Most meat companies ship the majority of their meats towards … Continue reading

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