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Preventing Ransomware Attacks on Manufacturers

RogerRossmeisl

If it seems like cybercriminals often target manufacturing (including food processing) and distribution companies, that’s because they do. According to software company Varonis, manufacturers account for nearly a quarter of all ransomware attacks — more than any other industry. meat supply and even hurting commodity prices.

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Autumn Budget 2024 Commentary: Manufacturing

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Innovation – as this is integral to the continued success of UK manufacturing. Committing over £2 billion in R&D and Capital funding over 5 years to support the automotive sector, including the zero emissions vehicle manufacturing sector and supply chain.

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Common Accounting Mistakes: Government Edition - Issue #10 Indirect Rate Calculations and Associated Risks

SMBAccountant

As part of any cost accounting management system, rates are determined in order to apply costs that are not directly related to a product or service. Indirect costs are other costs of doing business that are needed to operate your business, such as rent, accounting, and software expenses.

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Enhancing Manufacturing Business Operations in NetSuite

Withum

Many manufacturing companies encounter challenges when trying to manage their operations within an ERP system. Unlike more standardized industries, manufacturing involves a wide range of variables, including custom production workflows, specialized machinery and intricate supply chain logistics that are often unique to your product.

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3 Mistakes Manufacturers Make with AI and How to Avoid Them

Withum

The manufacturing world is buzzing with artificial intelligence success stories, at least if vendors are to be believed. Yet beneath this enthusiastic narrative lies a more sobering reality: many manufacturers are struggling with the basics of digital transformation. Two scenarios illustrate this common misstep.

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What do you REALLY need to promote as an accountant?

Mark Lee

What do you really need to promote as an accountant? It’s less common today than it was, but still there are plenty of people, including some accountants, who think accountants are selling their time. You can help them realise this is not the best way to compare accountants. This may be what some clients want.

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Pro Tips for CRM Setup in Chemical Manufacturing

Withum

In our previous article, Optimizing Sales and Efficiency in Chemical Manufacturing Through CRM Solutions , we explored the important role CRM plays in enhancing chemical manufacturing operations by optimizing sales, improving customer relationships and ensuring regulatory compliance. Sample allocation requires additional ERP setup.