Success Story - Dave Moench (CFO, 3E, Infor SX.e)

Break down data silos and improve business planning

The amount of data generated by finance, sales and operations teams is vast and complex, making it difficult for everyone to work together, plan and make data-driven decisions. The time spent on extracting data from multiple systems, formatting into spreadsheets and then loading into other programs is excruciating, and the time lost doing it, is taking its toll. Welcome to the world of data silos.

Behler-Young connects Amazon Alexa and Phocas BI with great results

Can you have a conversation with your business intelligence solution while driving? Behler-Young sales people do. Robert Wright, a Senior Application Developer and Analyst at Behler-Young, integrated Amazon Alexa with Phocas, a business intelligence solution for manufacturers, distributors and retailers. With critical data only a question away, they always know what's going on even when they're on the road.

Central Data all in on Phocas partnership

Central Data has annually been recognized as one of Infor’s top distribution partners, being named North American Partner of the Year in 2020. The company’s consistency is a hallmark of its success and is a key reason for its longevity. It will celebrate its 50th anniversary in January 2023.

What are your company's most important financial ratios?

Companies that make data-driven decisions do better. While this is a common-sense opening line, you might be surprised at the number of businesses that only look at surface-level data like total sales. We’re not saying that in order to be successful you have to be data-obsessed, but sometimes you have to dig deeper into the data to make those bigger, more impactful decisions. Financial ratio analysis is an effective way to use data from your company’s financial statements, such as balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, to gain vital information about your company’s performance and financial health. Today, we’re going to dive into the important financial ratios that can help you make revenue-generating decisions that get results.