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Abel Customer SHOTT Beverages Opens New Auckland Plant …
Kiwi company SHOTT Beverages reached a major milestone with the opening of their new factory in Auckland this week. As ERP providers to SHOTT, we were proud to attend their Grand Opening. The new factory is based in Massey, Auckland.… Read more »
...August 20th, 2021 / BY

Abel ERP – Allocating Batches Early helps Planners Stay Ahead
Manufacturing planners often face challenges with raw materials that can vary in composition from one batch to the next. Especially if they are producing finished goods to exacting standards, such as baby formula. Natural ingredients such as milk powder often… Read more »
...August 6th, 2021 / BY

Abel Software Sponsors NZPICS 41st Anniversary Conference
This year was a huge milestone for NZPICS as they celebrated 41 years as the premier supply chain education provider in New Zealand. Abel Software was proud to sponsor their 41st Anniversary Conference, held in June 2021 in Auckland, after… Read more »
...July 12th, 2021 / BY

Abel ERP’s Customer Contracts
Customer Contracts are for purchase-to-sell workflows that have pre-set prices and time-phased delivery. For example, a contract to supply plumbing fixtures for a construction project. It’s a process that’s often managed on spreadsheets outside of the core business systems. There’s… Read more »
...July 1st, 2021 / BY

Construction Contracts Act Claims and Retentions with Abel ERP
Work done within the framework of the NZ Construction Contracts Act requires careful management of the Payment Claims and sub-contractor Retentions – often over a long time period depending on the contract conditions. Many businesses manage their payment claims and… Read more »
...June 8th, 2021 / BY

Managing Supplier Contracts with Abel ERP
For some businesses, tracking pricing contracts agreed with their suppliers is a significant challenge. Supplier contracts are often managed manually, with associated problems: a risk of errors; a lack of integration with normal supplier payment processing and reduced visibility to… Read more »
...May 19th, 2021 / BY

Tracking Test Results by Batch in Abel ERP
A problem many food manufacturers face is tracking multiple test results per batch for products that require exacting standards. Many rely on spreadsheets for this task, with all the attendant problems: manual maintenance; risk of errors and lack of integration… Read more »
...May 4th, 2021 / BY

Abel ERP Jobbing Process with Variations
It can be challenging to manage jobs that include variations. Abel has extensive job variation functionality. Abel’s variations are most useful when you need to justify or itemize additional items or other variations in a quoted jobbing process and invoice… Read more »
...April 13th, 2021 / BY

Abel ERP – Quality Test and Re-Grade your Product
Some operations have different grades of a product with different inventory codes, such as, Manuka Honey or Milk Powder. Individual batches of these products might need re-grading to a different inventory code depending on laboratory test results. In Abel, re-grading… Read more »
...March 30th, 2021 / BY