How to Build a Business Case for ERP and Digital Transformation
A strong ERP business case explains the problem, compares realistic options and shows what each would cost and deliver. It also sets out who will run the project, how…
Five Signs Your Manufacturing ERP No Longer Fits Your Business
Manufacturers are under pressure to improve productivity, control costs and respond to changing customer demands, often while dealing with skills shortages, supply chain pressures and tighter margins. That…
ERP Implementation Success: Mistakes to Avoid & How to Get it Right
Choosing the right ERP system is a major decision, but the value only starts to appear when that system is implemented properly. ERP implementation is the point where…
SORP 2026 and Contract Registers: What Charity Leaders Need to Know
The Charities SORP 2026 applies to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st January 2026. It changes how charities recognise income, account for leases and report their impact, and…
Why choose an independent ERP consultant & how do you find the right one
An independent ERP consultant gives your organisation impartial advice, specialist experience and stronger oversight throughout a major system project. They can help you define requirements, assess the available…
ERP and Digital Transformation Guide for Charities
Charity digital transformation works best when system decisions are shaped by clear requirements, agreed priorities and a realistic view of how the organisation needs to work. For charities…
ERP for Engineering & Industrial Manufacturing
For engineering and industrial manufacturers, ERP is not only an operational system. It sits at the centre of project profitability, production control, stock accuracy, delivery performance, quality, customer service…
ERP Selection Guide: How to Choose the Right ERP System
Choosing the right ERP system is one of the most important technology decisions a business can make. The right system can improve visibility, reduce manual work, strengthen reporting and…
Why Good Data Matters When Funding Is Tight for Charities
A practical guide for charity finance directors on how to use their existing data to get better control of contracts and costs. Introduction Many finance directors in the care…
Optimum Appoints Kevin Cowan as Managing Director
Optimum is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Cowan as Managing Director, marking an important milestone in the continued evolution of the business. Kevin has been closely…