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DDI System’s eCommerce Innovation Gives Distributors the Tools They Need to Customize Storefronts

September 26, 2017

Sandy Hook, Conn. – DDI System, a leader in the ERP software technology space, unveiled several new eCommerce tools and features proving its dedication to delivering a fully integrated, end-to-end solution for wholesale distributors.

Emerging Trends in Technology, Innovation and Design Drive DDI System's Brand Evolution

September 12, 2017

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Sandy Hook, Conn. — DDI System, an ERP software leader, is proud to unveil the company's new corporate brand and logo. The rebranding reflects both the evolution of the company as well, as its vision for the future.

How to Become a Super-Performing Wholesale Distributor

Randy MacLean

June 15, 2017

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Countless distributors have labored under tremendous misconceptions in regard to how their companies really make money. However, because everybody has been at a similar disadvantage, there has been a near-level playing field.

Achieving Energy-Efficiency in Warehouses and Distribution Centers

Brandon Burd

March 23, 2017

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Logistics has developed into a science of efficiency. But these days, distribution center efficiency is about far more than how fast you get your orders out the door. Long-term cost efficiencies require specifying for materials, building systems, and designs that will provide energy savings and lasting operational cost savings.

HARDI Announces Speakers for Supply Chain Excellence Conference

March 21, 2017

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HARDI has announced the lineup for its Supply Chain Excellence Focus Conference March 26-28 in Tempe, Arizona.

Rheem, Powerhouse Dynamics Partner for Online HVAC Management

January 16, 2017

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Rheem H2AC units are hybrid heating, air conditioning and water heating systems that deliver a comfortable store environment and reduced hot water costs at high efficiency. The ClearControl™ running Rheem rooftop unit collects a broad range of data on the system’s operation, which can be used to ensure the units are operating at peak performance and can help technicians diagnose any issues.

Making Space: The Challenge of Surplus Inventory

Surplus inventory is a major issue that affects the entire industry

Steve Lazar

November 15, 2016

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The problem of surplus inventory continues to plague manufacturers and distributors in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) sector. However, recognizing the pitfalls of excess inventory and the available solutions can help HVAC players manage their extra stock.

Global Investment Firm KKR Acquires Epicor

October 26, 2016

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AUSTIN, Texas — Epicor Software Corp., a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software that promotes business growth, has completed the previously announced acquisition of the company by global investment firm KKR. Joe Cowan continues as president and CEO of Epicor and has aligned the executive leadership team to take Epicor into this next phase of growth.

Ten Myths of Cloud ERP in Distribution

Ray Rebello

October 11, 2016

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As many Distribution Center Magazine readers know, the HVAC industry in the U.S. continues to remain strong. According to a report released by RnR Market Research this summer, the market will grow at a healthy 16 percent between now and the end of 2017.

Streamlining Distribution Center and Warehouse Operations with Predictive Analysis

Warehouse execution systems improve workflow, inventory tracking, and more

Randy Marble

August 29, 2016

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The more accurately warehouse and distribution center managers can predict labor requirements, space availability, workflow and other variables, the more effectively they can operate their facilities.