Process Improvement

QAD BOM Product Structures Done in Seconds

Learn how to create Product Structures (BOM’s) in QAD in Seconds. Similarly you can update components or replace obsolete components across the board in seconds in QAD with 13.5 Data Loader!

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QAD Shop Floor Control – Where is That Work Order?

Don Lindsey will cover several aspects of Work Orders and Shop Floor Control from WO creation to release, from component issue and Back Flush to Labor application and Work Order Analysis. He will briefly cover Repetitive Setup and Processing, as well as highlights of Kanban processing. Since in the future Operations within QAD WIP will […]

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Automatically Upload Your QAD Data with Auto Load

Is your company one of the many who needs to load data from another system into QAD? It isn’t always easy or affordable to do automatically—but it is time-consuming if you don’t make it an automatic process. At 32 Soft, we have a solution that will allow you to automatically load error-free data from another system […]

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Flexible Management of Customer Schedules

Flexible Customer Scheduling = Flawless Execution = Favorable Customers Customer scheduled orders can be challenging to manage and maintain, particularly when they are sent via EDI directly from your customer to your QAD system. Viewing and making changes to orders in the QAD system can be time-consuming. Customers can send both long- and short-term schedules […]

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QAD Access Security Plan Checklist

In a recent webinar, QAD Access: Concerns and Considerations, presenter Don Lindsey included a to-do list of tasks that should be considered before you embark on setting up your permissions and roles in QAD. You’ll find a downloadable pdf of this graphic here: Security Plan Checklist Don’s checklist includes: Review, Determine and Understand How Your Enterprise is Organized […]

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QAD Production Schedules Made Even Easier

Production Planner Plus Changes the Game for QAD Users!   You know how critical effective production planning and scheduling are to the productivity and efficiency of your business. Even as time-consuming as it can be, it is essential to keep the production line humming without the stops and starts poor planning can bring. Our Production […]

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32 Soft Loves #MWUG

One place all of us at 32 Soft love to visit is the Midwest User Group conferences in the Spring and Fall, which we’ve been attending for more than a decade! We like to talk to the attendees about what’s new in their business and in ours. We like learning more by attending presentations. And, […]

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Are you still printing checks from QAD?

There are benefits to using a B2B third-party payment processor. It can save you time and money and improve your cash flow. Plus, most payment processors offer multiple methods for processing payments, including EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer), credit or virtual cards, wire transfers, and ACH. Payment processors also offer web portals to make it easy […]

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Data Visualization & Your Production Schedule

Why We Added New Graphical Views to Our Production Planner Data Loaders   We’ve all done it. We’ve poured through our QAD production schedule details to make sure there are no glitches, no overlaps, no conflicts or resource shortages only to find we missed a critical element! Even when we download those details to a […]

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New! 32printer Version 4.18 now available

We’ve made enhancements to our popular 32printer output solution that will make life easier for you. What is 32printer? It allows you to generate professional-looking pdf documents right from QAD and convert QAD reports to Excel spreadsheets! Plus, it enables you to automatically email the documents or send to printers as needed. What’s new in […]

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