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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 CU8 to introduce platform, industry, Lifecycle Services enhancements

by Jason Gumpert
Due by December, retail POS interface designed for Windows 10 compatibility on tablets and phones
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Why Field Service will be Front and Center with the Internet of Things

by Kris Brannock
The opportunity to solve customer problems evolves as IoT emerges
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Belief in Microsoft Dynamics NAV up-market value is a key to success, awards at SCS Inc.

by Linda Rosencrance
NAV is SMBs, but can go further, and recent NAV US License Revenue Partner of the Year award for SCS backs this up
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Do You Really Need a Separate WMS? The case for Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) with Microsoft Dynamics AX

by Bridget McCrea
With improved native warehouse management in AX 2012, companies can examine the value of adding a WCS
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: BI Food ERP; AX for Higher Ed; NAV Retail expansion; AX 2012 retail go-live

by Linda Rosencrance
A selection of announcements from the Dynamics partner channel
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To-Increase acquires ERP mobility ISV Dynamics Anywhere

by Jason Gumpert
To-Increase moves forward on strategy to invest in mobility, apps, e-commerce
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Field Service: The Ultimate Customer Touch

by Kris Brannock
While companies worked to drive cost out of field services, a funny thing happened: the service tech became an ambassador for customer relationships
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From the Microsoft Dynamics AX blogs: Workflow tips; Project adjustment improvements; Generating put away work; Retail product labels

by Linda Rosencrance
A selection of the latest insight from the Dynamics AX blogs
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: AX Go-live; VAR expansion; Retail win; Lean manufacturing offer

by Linda Rosencrance
A selection of recent news from the Dynamics partner channel
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Field Service: The Foundation for Innovation in Customer Experience

by Kris Brannock
Why field service has re-emerged as a broad area of opportunity in a device-enabled world
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