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VAI Experts cover the hottest topics that affect Wholesale Distributors and Manufacturers
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How to Compare Different ERP Systems for Your Business
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Choosing an ERP is a high-impact decision that should be guided by a structured evaluation process, not demos or brand reputation. The piece lays out a step-by-step framework: document business and industry requirements, compare core functionality and integration capabilities, evaluate cloud/on-premise/hybrid deployment tradeoffs, test usability with real users, and model total cost of ownership including hidden change-management costs. It also emphasizes assessing vendor implementation methodology, industry expertise, support, and product roadmap, then using a weighted scorecard to align stakeholders and avoid common mistakes like over-customizing early or overlooking scalability.
Joe O'Hea
How ERP Systems Improve Visibility Across Operations
Feb 18, 2026
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Maggie Kelleher
AI vs. Traditional ERP: Which Delivers More Value for Wholesale Distributors?
Feb 10, 2026
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Kevin Beasley
Streamlining Order Management in Durable Goods with AI-Powered ERP
Feb 4, 2026
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Ryan Radonavitch
FSMA 204 Compliance: How VAI ERP Helps You Stay Audit-Ready
Jan 28, 2026
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Gina Parry
Cloud ERP vs. On-Premise ERP: What’s Better for Food & Beverage Companies?
Jan 21, 2026
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Matthew Petito
Top Ways AI-Driven ERP Improves Inventory Management
Jan 12, 2026
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Pete Zimmerman
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How ERP Systems Improve Visibility Across Operations
Feb 18, 2026
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Maggie Kelleher
AI vs. Traditional ERP: Which Delivers More Value for Wholesale Distributors?
Feb 10, 2026
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Kevin Beasley
Streamlining Order Management in Durable Goods with AI-Powered ERP
Feb 4, 2026
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Ryan Radonavitch
FSMA 204 Compliance: How VAI ERP Helps You Stay Audit-Ready
Jan 28, 2026
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Gina Parry
Cloud ERP vs. On-Premise ERP: What’s Better for Food & Beverage Companies?
Jan 21, 2026
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Matthew Petito
Top Ways AI-Driven ERP Improves Inventory Management
Jan 12, 2026
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Pete Zimmerman
Is Your ERP Future-Proof? The 5 Essential AI Capabilities For 2026 And Beyond
Jan 5, 2026
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Kevin Beasley
Using AI-Driven ERP to Improve Inventory Accuracy
Dec 17, 2025
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Joe O'Hea
Why AI Is No Longer An "Add-On": The Future Of ERP As A Proactive System
Dec 10, 2025
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Kevin Beasley
Benchmarks for ERP Success: Metrics for Measuring ROI in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Dec 3, 2025
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Gina Parry
E-commerce Trends in 2025: Why Flexible ERP Systems Are Critical
Nov 18, 2025
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Todd Endsley
How ERP and AI Ensure Supply Chain Traceability
Nov 11, 2025
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Pete Zimmerman
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How ERP Systems Improve Visibility Across Operations
Feb 18, 2026
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Maggie Kelleher
AI vs. Traditional ERP: Which Delivers More Value for Wholesale Distributors?
Feb 10, 2026
|
Kevin Beasley
Streamlining Order Management in Durable Goods with AI-Powered ERP
Feb 4, 2026
|
Ryan Radonavitch
FSMA 204 Compliance: How VAI ERP Helps You Stay Audit-Ready
Jan 28, 2026
|
Gina Parry
Cloud ERP vs. On-Premise ERP: What’s Better for Food & Beverage Companies?
Jan 21, 2026
|
Matthew Petito
Top Ways AI-Driven ERP Improves Inventory Management
Jan 12, 2026
|
Pete Zimmerman
Is Your ERP Future-Proof? The 5 Essential AI Capabilities For 2026 And Beyond
Jan 5, 2026
|
Kevin Beasley
Using AI-Driven ERP to Improve Inventory Accuracy
Dec 17, 2025
|
Joe O'Hea
Why AI Is No Longer An "Add-On": The Future Of ERP As A Proactive System
Dec 10, 2025
|
Kevin Beasley
Benchmarks for ERP Success: Metrics for Measuring ROI in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Dec 3, 2025
|
Gina Parry
E-commerce Trends in 2025: Why Flexible ERP Systems Are Critical
Nov 18, 2025
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Todd Endsley
How ERP and AI Ensure Supply Chain Traceability
Nov 11, 2025
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Pete Zimmerman
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Ronkonkoma, NY, 11779
(p) Toll Free 1.800.824.7776
(p) 1.631.588.9500
(f) 1.631.588.9770