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In Episode 204 of Manufacturing Hub, we wrap up our month-long ERP series with Glenn from Waites. Glenn shares a practical framework for understanding ERP systems—perfect for engineers, plant managers, and anyone who’s struggled with clunky ERP software. We break down key modules like Financials, Supply Chain, MES, and Asset Management, and explore how modern tools are reshaping ERP usability.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:

  • Glenn’s 3-part ERP mental model: Master Data, Transactions, Workflow
  • The difference between push vs. pull supply chain systems (MRP vs. Lean)
  • Why gross margin is the #1 financial metric you need to watch
  • How MES and condition monitoring tools integrate with ERP
  • Practical advice for engineers navigating digital transformation & MBAs

💡 Perfect for anyone struggling to make sense of their ERP, or looking to modernize their stack without losing their sanity.

📘 Recommended Reading:
Lessons in Industrial Instrumentation by Tony Kuphaldt – Free online technical resource

👤 Guest:
Glenn – Chief Product Officer at Waites and co-founder of a new digital transformation consultancy with Dylan Dufrene

🛠️ Sponsored by Talan
Experts in ERP integration across SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and Oracle
Learn more: https://www.talan.com
Catch Elvis from Talan in Episode 199

📌 Watch all ERP Month episodes: 199, 201, 203, 204
🔔 Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe & Hit the Bell!

#ERP #Manufacturing #MES #DigitalTransformation #IndustrialAutomation #ManufacturingHub #EngineeringLeadership #SCADA #PlantOperations #Waites #Talan

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