So, the wraps are off on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and it's great to be able to talk about some of the cool and amazing stuff that we have seen evolving over the last five months since Directions EMEA.

Welcome to the new home of our blog! We’re looking forward to presenting you with an exciting new range of content. There are a host of people here that will be able to relay a varied perspective of how Dynamics NAV or Dynamics 365/CRM helps improve business performance.

Challenges like Zoning and Cross-docking added to the need for farm-to-fork traceability and close management of shelf lives only adds to the already demanding requirements of warehousing and distribution in today’s food industry.

In food warehouses, it’s essential to move quickly, or things can start to go bad… literally. Getting product through the supply chain accurately and safely is crucial – or you will be haemorrhaging cash before products even leave the warehouse.

Microsoft Excel is fantastic, and has been the most popular software program to be adopted across the globe, ever. However, running your business from a series of spreadsheets might not be the best thing for growing your Consumer Goods business.

Swings in currency fluctuation can have a huge impact on sterling value and your profit margins. For Consumer Goods manufacturers who export and import both materials and products, being able to estimate the final costs to your business enables accurate forecasting.