QAD Webinar Archives
On-Demand Webinars by Category
Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprise
| Digital Manufacturing - One Step at a Time |
The right kind of digital manufacturing projects can bring up to 30 percent return on invested capital within a calendar year in several critical areas, while energizing your organization’s digital transformation. Watch this webinar replay for an interactive webinar that will discuss:
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Automotive
| Delivering on the Promise of Delivery: Sustainable Automotive Supply Chain Performance |
COVID-19 has highlighted the fragility of the automotive supply chain already compromised by global tariffs, the introduction of new vehicle technologies as well as a shift in consumer vehicle purchase behaviors.
Even prior to the pandemic, automotive OEMs were disappointed by supplier delivery performance issues while suppliers have struggled to effectively implement sustainable supply chain solutions.
This webinar reveals:
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| How much is your Supply Chain Hurting your Customers? 3-Part Webinar Series | OEMs, Suppliers and industry organizations all agree that the supply chain skills and processes have been neglected for years and it is painfully teaching us a lesson. But how do we hit the "reset" button and correct course?
These sessions will provide insight into technology solutions that can help you identify areas of opportunity, correct your supply chain processes, and adopt new best practices for the new normal we live in.
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| Speed Up Your Onboarding Processes With Guide Me |
Guide Me is a revolutionary in-application training system that expedites the onboarding process and provides instant support for QAD customers. Guide Me fills the knowledge gap left by high employee turnover and drives workforce agility by teaching users how to navigate new QAD Adaptive ERP features
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| Maximize Supplier Performance with QAD Supplier Portal |
Listen as QAD's Thomas Reiter, Supplier Portal expert shares the latest updates for QAD Supplier Portal including:
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| Discover how to extend your ERP with QAD’s No-Code or Low-Code functionality without the restraints of customization. | Discover how to extend your ERP with QAD’s No-Code or Low-Code functionality without the restraints of customization.
Learn how automotive manufacturers can:
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Packaging
| 6 Post-Pandemic Predictions for Packaging and Food & Beverage Markets |
The surge in packaging has impacted packaging manufacturers' operations for the past year to meet their customers' and consumers' demands. Most have made it through to meet those demands, but are packaging manufacturers equipped to face this for the long run and the changes to come post-pandemic?
In this webinar, we covered:
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| Managing Sustainability Burdens in Packaging Manufacturing | In this webinar, QAD's VP of Packaging, Acyr Borges, and ERP expert, Jim Schumar, discuss the sustainability practices that will increase operational efficiency, reduce costs and resources, and build a respected sustainability reputation with packaging manufacturers' customers and consumers. | Watch Replay |
| Identify and Reduce the Hidden Cost of Quality | The hidden cost of quality can be as much as 40% of the operational cost to a packaging manufacturer. Many costs of quality appear late in the product development cycle after the issue has increased in severity and impact. Organizations that use a comprehensive approach to prevent quality issues and standardize quality processes across the organization considerably reduce the hidden cost of quality. In this webinar, Quality and ERP experts Jim Steventon, Peter Jones and Jim Schumar discuss how you can identify and reduce the hidden cost of quality in packaging manufacturing. | Watch Replay |
| What Digital Technology Means in Packaging Manufacturing | Despite the uncertain times, the packaging industry continues to be a powerful economic generator. In this webinar, QAD's VP of Packaging, Acyr Borges, and Business Consultant, Peter Jones, discuss how packaging manufacturers can create an opportunity to improve the overall connectivity of the production process and preserve the business’ values and long-term growth by migrating to digitally integrated manufacturing. | Watch Replay |
| The Reinvention of OEE: Work less. Make more. |
"Standing still these days means going backwards. Sticking with traditional manufacturing processes, siloed departments and disjointed data systems will spell big trouble in packaging.
There is one way forward -- challenge outmoded metrics like OEE. Watch this webinar and shift your thinking and rid your business (and yourself) from an invisible anchor dragging down EBITDA." |
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Demand & Supply Chain Planning
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The Digitization of the Supplier Relationship
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Is your company ready to be a leader in Integrated Supplier Management?
Join QAD's Vice President of Automotive Tom Roberts for "The Digitization of the Supplier Relationship," an informative webinar illustrating why going digital is an imperative for today's manufacturers. Learn why global purchasing excellence and strong procurement health correlate to strong corporate performance, and discover real-world examples where electronic sourcing solutions significantly reduced a manufacturer's average process and unit costs. |
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Supply Chain Disruption and ERP
Why digital connectivity matters now more than ever
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Supply chains are complex, global and increasingly interconnected. The current pandemic related spikes and shortages are a stark reminder that when a market disruption occurs, connectivity with supply chain trading partners and the ability to rapidly respond matters more than ever. With the demands placed on supply chains in particular at the forefront of many problems, it's important your organization's infrastructure is prepared for the future.
In this webinar we investigate the key challenges and business outcomes associated with moving to a more connected supply chain. We’ll discuss the importance of:
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| Is Your Supply Chain Futureproof? |
Change is the only constant in life. By nature, supply chains are always evolving. Recently, the complexity and pace of the change in supply chains has gone into overdrive, and we should expect this exponential rate of change to continue.
Listen as Shaun Phillips, Supply Chain Expert at DynaSys, a division of QAD, discuss the intricacies of a future proof supply chain through:
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Food & Beverage
| The Grapes Know What To Do, Do You? |
We are proud to be partner with VinRoutes.com, De Bortoli Wines, and IT Consulting S.A. of Chile. Listen as our host Steve Dombroski, QAD’s Director of Consumer Markets leads the discussion and these critical issues:
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Life Sciences
| Life Sciences Industry Webinar Series: Enterprise Quality Management Systems, Ep.3 | In the last episode of our webinar series, learn how digital solutions can help you:
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| Life Sciences Industry Webinar Series: Enterprise Quality Management Systems, Ep.2 | This is the second of a three-part series where you will learn more about digital EQMS and how you can:
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| Life Sciences Industry Webinar Series: Enterprise Quality Management Systems, Ep.1 | This is the first of a three-part series where you can learn how to embed quality management best practices across the value chain and drive sustainable growth.
Various use cases will be shown to illustrate the following outcomes:
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| Becoming Adaptive Episode 1: Why ERP? Enterprise solution for the journey from pre-approval to IPO in Life Sciences | An agile ERP solution can greatly improve business outcomes for finance, supply chain, production, customer management, and other objectives. Too often, companies select big ERP providers rather than fully understanding what a life science ERP system really offers.
Watch this webinar replay to learn what life science organizations need to consider when selecting enterprise systems, so they can meet the disruptions they face today and provide the flexibility needed to address tomorrow’s challenges. |
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| Becoming Adaptive Episode 2: Integrated Supplier Management - Real-time visibility of supplier performance |
In today’s disruptive business environment, life science organizations require the exchange of real-time information with supply trading partners to better respond to market volatility and changing customer demands. Integrated Supplier Management creates value for life science companies by improving supplier collaboration and supply chain visibility, allowing for faster response to changes in supply and demand.
In the second episode, we will discuss how Integrated Supplier Management addresses supply chain challenges, risks, and disruptors for life science companies.
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| Becoming Adaptive Episode 3: Effective Enterprise Management - Real-time analytics across the entire business |
For life science companies to better manage disruption and change, they need trustworthy yet flexible core processes and data while also ensuring decision makers have access to real-time business and value chain insight. Effective Enterprise Management delivers real-time analytics across the entire business.
During the third episode we will discuss what types of disruptions impact many life science organizations, and the benefits Effective Enterprise Management capabilities provide to them.
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| Becoming Adaptive Episode 4: Digital Manufacturing - Leveraging Technology in Life Sciences |
Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises seek digital technology on the shop floor and throughout production activities to intelligently connect life science manufacturing to the rest of the business and integrate advanced technologies like machine learning and IoT to help modernize manufacturing operations.
In the final episode of the series, we will chat about what Digital Manufacturing is and how it allows life science companies to effectively leverage digital and advanced technologies to better communicate, analyze and use information to meet cost and quality objectives. |
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Supplier Portal
| Optimize Your Inventory Through Improved Supplier Management and Communication |
How you manage your inventory will directly impact the cash flow of your business. Why? Because your cash is tied up in that very stock.
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| Manufacturers - Eliminate Shortage/Overage Problems – Finding Equilibrium |
QAD's Supplier Portal Expert Gary Wasserman discusses how carrying costs impact margins and profitability. He also discusses the importance of:
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| 90% Reduction in Missed Deliveries |
You too can realize a 90% reduction in missed deliveries and minimize costly premium freight fees. Listen to QAD's Supplier Portal Expert Gary Wasserman discuss the importance of improving collaboration with suppliers and how to:
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ERP Competitive Landscape
| Life After SAP ECC 6: Does the 'Safe' Choice Endanger Your Company's Future? |
With the approaching ECC 6 end of life, it’s imperative that you consider ERP that eliminates the painful, costly implementations, adapts to the rapid pace of business change and simplifies the adoption of advanced technologies.
Don’t blindly follow the S/4HANA path ...
Hear Tom Roberts, former CIO and SAP user, share:
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