Warehouse Insight improves inbound warehouse operations with real-time barcode scanning, license plating, and quality inspections integrated directly with Dynamics 365 Business Central updates.

Insight Works, a leading provider of warehouse management solutions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, today highlights the transformative capabilities of its Warehouse Insight app in streamlining inbound warehouse operations. As Microsoft rolls out its 2026 Wave 1 updates to Dynamics 365 Business Central—featuring enhanced AI-driven inventory forecasting and improved integration APIs—Warehouse Insight empowers businesses to leverage these advancements to accelerate and improve the accuracy of receiving and put-away processes, reducing cycle times by up to 30% and minimizing errors in high-volume environments.

In an era where supply chain disruptions continue to challenge global operations, efficient warehouse receiving is critical to maintaining inventory accuracy and operational flow. Warehouse Insight seamlessly integrates with Business Central’s latest features, enabling real-time barcode scanning, license plating, and quality inspections directly from mobile devices. This integration addresses common bottlenecks, such as manual data entry delays and mishandling of damaged goods, ensuring goods move from dock to storage with precision and speed.

“With the recent enhancements in Dynamics 365 Business Central, including smarter automation and real-time data syncing, Warehouse Insight is perfectly positioned to help businesses optimize their inbound workflows,” said Brian Neufeld, Director of Marketing at Insight Works. “Warehouse Insight not only boosts efficiency through mobile barcode integration and customizable apps but also tackles real-world issues like damaged goods management and license plate assignment during receiving. By combining these with tools like the Dynamic Ship app for outbound integration, we’re enabling end users and Microsoft Partners to achieve measurable ROI in weeks, not months.”

Real-world implementations underscore these benefits. For instance, TDL Gentek, a prominent distributor, integrated Warehouse Insight with Business Central and EDI solutions following key acquisitions. Post-go-live, the company achieved a 57% increase in shipments—from 82,390 in August 2024 to 128,232 in December 2025—while reducing manual order entry from 79.9% to just 12%. These metrics highlight the app’s role in driving substantial gains in throughput and automation, aligning with the efficiency improvements enabled by Business Central’s latest updates.

Key highlights of Warehouse Insight include:

• Real-Time Barcode Scanning and Verification: Supports Android devices for instant item confirmation against purchase orders, reducing errors and eliminating paper-based delays.
• License Plating at Receipt: Builds pallets or boxes under a single scannable ID, simplifying put-away and enhancing visibility for mixed loads.
• Damaged Goods Handling: Integrates with Quality Inspector for on-the-spot inspections, photo capture, and lot blocking to maintain compliance and inventory integrity.
• Seamless Integration with Business Central Updates: Leverages new APIs for faster data accessibility and decision-making, supporting basic to advanced warehouse setups.
• Quick Start Implementation: Accelerated deployment for barcoding and mobile operations, ideal for small to mid-sized businesses facing supply chain pressures.

Warehouse Insight’s extensibility via the App Designer and Add-On Catalog enables tailored solutions without extensive coding. Businesses using Warehouse Insight report improved inventory accuracy, reduced labor costs, and enhanced productivity—benefits amplified by Business Central’s 2026 updates.

For more information, demos, or to explore Quick Start programs, visit WMSforDynamics.com.

About Insight Works

Insight Works is a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) dedicated to creating apps exclusively for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Insight Works specializes in the manufacturing and distribution industries and provides innovative solutions that streamline operations and enhance productivity for businesses worldwide. With a vast reseller network comprising over 750 global Microsoft Partners, Insight Works ensures its apps are accessible and supported wherever businesses operate. Headquartered in Canada, Insight Works also maintains a regional office in the Netherlands, strengthening its global reach and commitment to localized support. Learn more at https://dmsiworks.com.

The manufacturing realm is evolving fast. Move beyond homegrown MES solutions and discover the power of Shop Floor Insight integrated with Dynamics 365 Business Central in our upcoming webinar.

Date & Time: May 6, 2026 1:00 pm EDT (North America)

Register: https://dmsiworks.com/events/optimizing-mes-shop-floor-insight-for-dynamics-365-business-central

Key Takeaways:

• Eliminate manual time entry with barcode scanning for Production Orders, Jobs, Service Orders, and Fixed Assets.
• Capture operational data, including consumption, output, scrap, and quality.
• Effectively manage quality assurance processes.
• Record and report on non-productive and rework time for better insight into lost productivity.
• Record time and attendance based on employee shifts with exception reporting.
• Approve time with exception-based supervisor approvals.
• Automatically calculate overtime and shift differentials for payroll integration.

Who Should Attend? Business Central users, Microsoft Partners, consultants, and anyone interested in modern manufacturing efficiencies. Can’t attend live? Register and receive a recording.

 

Warehouse operations in Business Central frequently stall at familiar pain points: manual data entry errors, reliance on outdated paper processes, persistent inventory discrepancies, and sluggish order fulfillment. These aren’t minor annoyances—they directly erode profits, customer satisfaction, and team morale.

Date and Time: April 1, 2026 | 1:00 pm EDT (North America)

Register: https://dmsiworks.com/events/solving-warehouse-chaos-in-dynamics-365-business-central-with-mobile-barcoding 

This webinar targets teams ready to move beyond spreadsheets, clipboards, and endless re-keying. Discover how mobile devices and barcode scanning can directly tackle everyday frustrations.

Attend this webinar and explore how to:

• Discover how a mobile WMS turns error-prone, slow warehouses into accurate, fast, profitable operations with seamless Business Central integration.
• See the straightforward path from paper, spreadsheets, and re-keying to reliable barcode scanning and automated workflows.
• Capture production data (consumption, output, scrap) and gain real-time visibility into inventory, locations, and status—right from your handheld, no desktop needed.
• Perform all warehouse tasks—receiving, counting, moving, picking, adjusting, shipping—plus ad-hoc scans to sales/production docs—using one device for any bin setup.
• Master lot/serial tracking for compliance and License Plating to group items/pallets under one scan for faster receiving, movement, picking, and tracking.

Can’t join live? Register anyway—we’ll send the recording afterward.

Shipping from Business Central shouldn’t mean switching between carrier portals, retyping shipment data, or guessing which service to use. Many organisations still manage parcel, LTL, and FTL across disconnected systems—leading to manual errors, inconsistent rates, missed SLAs, and unnecessary freight costs.

Date & Time: April 22, 2026 | 11:00 am CET (Europe)

Register: https://dmsiworks.com/events/parcel-ltl-ftl-shipping-in-business-central-rate-shop-optimize-automate-eu

Join Insight Works and 2Ship to see how real-time rate shopping, package management, label printing, and tracking work directly inside Business Central—while the 2Ship connector powers carrier selection, optimization rules, compliance (including Dangerous Goods), and exception visibility behind the scenes. Business Central sends a single “ship order,” and the carrier intelligence handles the complete workflow automation.

What You’ll Learn:

• Compare real-time parcel, LTL, and FTL rates without leaving Business Central
• Reduce manual entry and shipping errors with integrated package and label workflows
• Protect margins with automated carrier rules and optimization
• Improve customer communication with proactive tracking and exception visibility

Can’t attend live? Register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording.

For manufacturers using Business Central, production scheduling often involves juggling spreadsheets, relying on tribal knowledge, and a process that breaks down the moment something changes. The result? Missed deadlines, underutilized resources, costly downtime, and constant firefighting on the shop floor.

When: April 15, 2026 | 1:00 pm EDT (North America)
Register: https://dmsiworks.com/events/automate-production-scheduling-and-visualize-workflows-in-business-central-2026

In this webinar, we’ll show you how to move beyond manual scheduling and embrace a fully automated scheduling approach—one that reflects your actual capacity, resource constraints, and production realities. Discover how to generate optimized, reliable schedules with a single click, empowering your team with more control, increased visibility, and fewer surprises.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the limitations of standard MRP scheduling in Business Central—and how to overcome them.
• Explore how intelligent, rules-based scheduling minimizes downtime and reduces setup times.
• Learn how to model your plant’s unique constraints—including machines, labor, tooling, and materials.
• Discover how real-time schedule regeneration enables quick response to disruptions or changes.

Can’t attend live? Register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording after the session!

Insight Works released Order Fulfillment Worksheet v1.6 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, introducing usability enhancements to custom views including default settings, improved formatting, and dynamic date placeholders to help fulfillment teams answer "What can we ship today?" faster and more efficiently.

Insight Works released Order Fulfillment Worksheet v1.6 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, introducing usability enhancements to custom views including default settings, improved formatting, and dynamic date placeholders to help fulfillment teams answer “What can we ship today?” faster and more efficiently.

Insight Works, a leading provider of specialized extensions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, today announced the release of Order Fulfillment Worksheet version 1.6. This update delivers targeted usability improvements to custom views, making it even easier for warehouse managers, fulfillment specialists, and inventory teams to focus on what matters most: shipping in-stock orders quickly and accurately. The Order Fulfillment Worksheet is a compact, powerful tool designed specifically for Business Central users who need real-time answers to the question, “What can we ship today?” It scans open sales and transfer orders by location, calculates availability status (fully available, partially available, move-required, etc.), allocates inventory intelligently from top to bottom (accounting for existing picks and shipments), and enables fast creation of warehouse picks, shipments, or printable instructions.

Prioritizing in-stock orders and simplifying backorder management helps teams avoid wasted effort on unfulfillable lines and improve overall warehouse throughput.

Key enhancements in v1.6

Default view management: Set or clear a default custom view directly from the Edit View page, so your preferred setup, such as sorting by shipment date or filtering to released orders only, loads automatically every session with no manual reapplication needed. Improved filter formatting: Cleaner, more consistent display of complex filters for easier reading, team sharing, and quick troubleshooting. Dynamic date/time placeholders: Support for placeholders like “@Today”, “@ThisWeek”, and relative offsets such as “Shipment Date <= @Today + 7” in filters, keeping views up to date automatically for recurring daily or weekly checks. These refinements build on the app’s core strengths, which include real-time order tracking, smart allocation, automated pick and shipment creation, and seamless compatibility with any Business Central warehousing configuration, including essential, inventory, warehouse, or directed put-away and pick.

The release arrives at an opportune time. Microsoft has just made the public preview of Business Central 2026 release wave 1 (Update 28.0) available in early March 2026, alongside the March cumulative updates, including Update 27.5 for 2025 wave 2. As core platform capabilities in supply chain, warehouse operations, and efficiency continue to evolve, extensions like Order Fulfillment Worksheet provide immediate, complementary tools to help fulfillment teams maintain control and productivity.

Availability and Compatibility

Order Fulfillment Worksheet v1.6 is now available on the Microsoft Marketplace. It requires Business Central 14 or later, Insight Works Common 2.18 or later, and Insight Works App Registration 1.2 or later. Licensing is subscription-based with full user access, and an Essential license is required. For full details, installation guidance, and release notes, visit the Order Fulfillment Worksheet Knowledge Base or the product page at FulfillmentForDynamics.com.

About Insight Works

Insight Works is a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) dedicated to creating apps exclusively for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Insight Works specializes in the manufacturing and distribution industries and provides innovative solutions that streamline operations and enhance productivity for businesses worldwide. With a vast reseller network comprising over 750 global Microsoft Partners, Insight Works ensures its apps are accessible and supported wherever businesses operate. Headquartered in Canada, Insight Works also maintains a regional office in the Netherlands, strengthening its global reach and commitment to localized support. Learn more at https://dmsiworks.com.

The Enhanced Planning Worksheet app for Dynamics 365 Business Central improves MRP by reducing planning noise, enhancing vendor insights, and integrating historical data for better supply chain management.

As Microsoft rolls out its February 2026 cumulative updates for Dynamics 365 Business Central—featuring key improvements in application builds (e.g., Update 27.4 for BC27) and platform stability—Insight Works is spotlighting its Enhanced Planning Worksheet app. This extension helps manufacturers and distributors overcome common MRP challenges, building on the updates to deliver streamlined inventory and supply chain management.

Insight Works, a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) specializing in integrated applications for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, focuses on enhancing manufacturing, distribution, and warehousing operations.

The February updates, including CU04 for BC27 cloud environments (Microsoft Learn release notes), address performance and functionality in areas like inventory handling and AI integration, aligning with Microsoft’s 2026 roadmap for smarter automation and resilience (Released Updates for Business Central 2025 Release Wave 2). However, users in forums often report persistent issues with native MRP, such as overwhelming distribution setup suggestions and poor forecast integration for multi-level BOMs. The Enhanced Planning Worksheet addresses these by introducing purchase-oriented planning that reduces “noise” such as unnecessary reschedules, while providing real-time vendor insights and historical data visualizations to support data-driven decisions.

“With Microsoft’s February enhancements emphasizing efficiency, our app empowers SMBs to go further by simplifying complex planning workflows,” said Brian Neufeld, Director of Marketing at Insight Works. “It’s free for one named user per Business Central environment—with no time limits or feature restrictions—making it an ideal starting point for businesses adapting to these updates amid ongoing supply chain pressures.”

Key app capabilities that complement the updates include:

• Faster, cleaner planning runs (minutes for 100,000+ SKUs via job queues).
• Multi-location inventory visibility to optimize transfers and reduce redundancy.
• Vendor thresholds for discounts and prepaid shipping, enhancing cost savings.
• Seamless forecast integration with customizable parameters for accurate demand planning.

Businesses can download the app or start a free trial at https://MRPforDynamics.com or contact their Microsoft Partner for more details.

About Insight Works

Insight Works is a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) dedicated to creating apps exclusively for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Insight Works specializes in the manufacturing and distribution industries and provides innovative solutions that streamline operations and enhance productivity for businesses worldwide. With a vast reseller network comprising over 750 global Microsoft Partners, Insight Works ensures its apps are accessible and supported wherever businesses operate. Headquartered in Canada, Insight Works also maintains a regional office in the Netherlands, strengthening its global reach and commitment to localized support. Learn more at https://dmsiworks.com.

This webinar is for Business Central users and Microsoft Partners who face difficulties with inventory forecasting and purchase planning in Business Central. These challenges often arise because native tools are limited for fine-tuning demand forecasts and handling complex vendor-driven purchasing workflows. The resulting lack of precise planning can affect inventory levels and purchasing accuracy.

Date & time: March 25, 2026 | 1:00 pm EDT (North America)

Register: https://dmsiworks.com/events/addressing-planning-and-forecasting-challenges-in-business-central 

Join this webinar to explore forecast and planning concepts relevant to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The session will illustrate data interpretation in forecasting models, parameter adjustment considerations, and the impact on purchase plan calculations using widely adopted third-party extensions.

Learning objectives include:

• Describe the limitations of standard demand forecasting and purchase planning in Business Central
• Identify common data challenges encountered during inventory forecasting
• Analyze how forecasting adjustments influence item planning parameters
• Review vendor-based planning strategies and threshold management
• Interpret supply and demand data within planning worksheets
• Evaluate planning scenarios using example Business Central workflows

Register to learn about planning workflows and forecast management in Business Central. Can’t make the webinar live? No problem. Register anyway, and you’ll receive the recording.

The February 2026 expansion of Insight Works’ Reseller Network reinforces the company’s commitment to making its Business Central applications more accessible through trusted Microsoft partners offering local expertise and support.

Insight Works, a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) specializing in manufacturing and distribution apps for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, announced the addition of eight Microsoft Partners to its reseller program. The eight resellers joined the network in February, further strengthening Insight Works’ global ecosystem and expanding access to specialized Business Central applications for organizations operating in manufacturing and distribution.

The addition of new Microsoft partners helps ensure that organizations deploying Business Central can work with regional experts who understand the operational requirements of local markets. These partners bring practical experience implementing solutions that support day-to-day business processes, including warehouse execution, inventory management, production oversight, and order fulfillment.

“We’re pleased to welcome these eight resellers to the Insight Works’ reseller program,” said Brian Neufeld, Director of Marketing at Insight Works. “Our Microsoft partners play an important role in helping customers extend the capabilities of Business Central with solutions that address real operational challenges. Their expertise enables organizations to implement our applications with confidence and gain greater value from their Business Central environments.”

Eight New Insight Works’ Resellers:

• Engsound International — United Kingdom
• Maritech Dynamics — Canada
• Cognoplex — Canada
• Storm Technology — Ireland
• Softronic — Sweden
• CGI — Sweden
• Total Retail — Zimbabwe
• Brimhall Consulting Services — United States

By continuing to grow its global reseller network, Insight Works ensures organizations using Dynamics 365 Business Central access experienced partners who provide implementation guidance, consulting services, and ongoing support tailored to their operational needs.

Visit dmsiworks.com/resellers for a complete list of Insight Works’ resellers.

About Insight Works

Insight Works is a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) dedicated to creating apps exclusively for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central . Insight Works specializes in the manufacturing and distribution industries and provides innovative solutions that streamline operations and enhance productivity for businesses worldwide. With a vast reseller network comprising over 750 global Microsoft Partners, Insight Works ensures its apps are accessible and supported wherever businesses operate. Headquartered in Canada, Insight Works also maintains a regional office in the Netherlands, strengthening its global reach and commitment to localized support. Learn more at https://dmsiworks.com.