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In Mattoon, Illinois, surrounded by cornfields and simple living, Hershey's Metal Meister, a leading metal forming manufacturer, is making an impact in the trim-folding world. They have accomplished an impressive feat: in just a few years, they have grown their revenue to 28 million, and don’t show signs of slowing down.

Dyna Products doesn’t believe in slowing down because of “uncertain times”. In just four years they have transformed from an organization that operated off of just 10 desktop computers, a lot of paperwork, and a bit of shouting across the shop floor, into an almost entirely paperless operation with over 500 network devices used by over 50 employees. So, how did they do it?

Out in Ohio, Berlin Seeds is a family owned and operated business dedicated to helping their customers grow productive gardens with a satisfying harvest, supplying everything from top quality seed to garden tools to fertilizer (and drone cover crop planting, but we'll get to that in a moment).

Inventory management is a challenge for many companies. It’s hard to keep track of inventory, especially when it is spread out across multiple warehouse locations. The more locations you have, like supply trucks or sales lots, the harder it gets.

You know that your roll-forming company is growing. Your customers are demanding more from you. You need to ramp up production to meet this demand, but your team is at maximum capacity with your current processes. Even though you’ve posted on every job board imaginable – you haven’t been able to find the right people to expand your team and keep up with your company’s growth.

We’re excited to share the journey of one of our metal supply clients based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Metal Center is a metal roofing manufacturer and supply company that specializes in metal roll forming and full metal building kits. They also carry all the trim and accessories (like underlayment, ice and water shields, and screws) that are needed for metal roofing projects – making them a ...

How this supply center uses ERP software to engage with their customers more efficiently. We’re excited to share a conversation that we had recently with Glenn Wenger from Coalway LLC. Glenn is the Accountant at Coalway and has been working closely with his Account Manager since they implemented EBMS in 2020. He’s impressed with the process improvement he’s seen in his company, so we asked him a ...

A metal supply store has unique challenges that differ from typical hardware and building supply stores. Metal panels are made-to-order, trim profiles are custom-cut, and building packages are sold as kits and materials lists. Add these day-to-day challenges to a disrupted supply chain and increased demand, and many owners are pulling their hair out trying to keep up. The good news is that there ...