ProShop ERP Implementation Series
Episodes
47 episodes
Micro Space Products Week 4: Machine Shop Scheduling
Alex and Payton wrapped up Work Order training and had an epiphany when they really understood the full ramification of how “Build-To-Inventory” Work Orders and be used to schedule economic batch sizes across their machines, and then they can s...
Micro Space Products Week 3: Applying ProShop Features to Real-World Issues
Payton and Alex have gotten exposed to some ProShop features that spawned a bit of a philosophical discussion with Paul about how to run a precision machining company efficiently. The Pre-Processing Checklist was a hot topic today and they can ...
Micro Space Products Week 2: It’s getting Real - Estimates to Work Orders
Alex and Payton have wrapped up estimating and have learned how those estimates and quotes flow into the Customer PO, Parts, and Work Order modules. It’s exciting to see the real-world application of part numbers they are making right now...
Micro Space Products Week 1: Choosing ProShop & Getting Started
Alex Berger bought Micro Space Products about 3 years ago. He and his wife Payton and have grown the aerospace machine shop significantly over that time, which revealed significant weaknesses in the the old ERP system, E2, they inherited with t...
Cerven Solutions Week 12: Wrapping Up our Video Series with James and Sean
Sean and James describe the past few months implementing ProShop and learning from our team on how to run a shop more effectively with ProShop. They share that ProShop has brought a huge amount of accountability to their company, and recommends...
Cerven Solutions Week 11: Streamlining Inventory and Tracking the Essentials
We check in with Sean and James to see how their last few weeks of implementation are shaping up. They proudly show off their process for looking up Work Orders, and how this will continue to be a beneficial method in the future with the help o...
Cerven Solutions Week 10: Digging Into Nuanced Job Costing
Paul and the guys discuss how material purchases work in ProShop, and how they have the ultimate control of how costs are allocated to jobs, related jobs with shared materials, and more.
Cerven Solutions Week 9: Speeding up with Templates, Copying, and Customizing
In this episode the guys share how they’re starting to build inspection plans, and learned how to link specific inspection gages to the plan.They also dig deep and Paul shares some ideas on how to speed up part creation by customizing dr...
Cerven Solutions Week 8: Quoting the RIGHT price, and other advanced topics
Sean and James talk about labeling workstations to make it easy for employees to know what and where to work, alternate ways to buy material that doesn’t require an inventory item, and then Paul digs deep into the settings and theory of differe...
Cerven Solutions Week 7: Getting Into More Advanced Topics
In this episode Paul, James and Sean talk about 3 main topics, from material remnants, to accounting integration, and lastly inspection plans and quality reporting. The Cerven team is really seeing how ProShop will streamline so many of t...
Cerven Solutions Week 6: Finding more uses for ProShop, and learning the importance of templates
Sean and James are starting to have their new employee use ProShop to help with equipment maintenance. They also talk about their estimating templates and how they realize how much it’ll make their lives so much easier.
Cerven Solutions Week 4: Inventory, Estimating and More
Paul and the guys discuss ways they’ve found to better track inventory for finished goods, and for their hardware (and why they won’t need to throw away extras), how they’re starting to estimate some jobs, and understand estimating better. ...
Cerven Solutions Week 3: QMS, Traceability & Business Processes
In week 3, Sean and James share their interest in getting ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified, after they had met last week with Kelly from the QMS team to learn about the QMS modules.
Cerven Solutions Week 2: Jumping Straight Into Useful Functionality
Sean and James are already jumping into the equipment module to solve some immediate shop needs they have to track their thread gauge inventory. They discuss some best practices with Paul around this topic and other new things they’re learning ...
Cerven Solutions Week 1: Introduction to Cerven Solutions
In this first episode, we get to know the brothers at Cerven Solutions, Sean and James, how they chose an ERP when they were just 2 employees, and what the onboarding process has been so far in the first few of weeks. We talk about their traine...
Hibshman Screw Machine Week 9: Hitting Stride and Seeing Significant Improvements
Chad and his team are starting to see impactful improvements and changes as they really get running on ProShop. Chad has seen a 13% improvement in on-time delivery in the past couple of months. They have also seen a reduction in front-end lead ...
Hibshman Screw Machine Week 8: Lessons Learned on Implementing ProShop ERP - And Employee Onboarding
Chad shares what he would have told himself if he could go back and advise himself at the beginning of an ERP implementation. Then Chad and Paul get into the topic of employee onboarding and training and share a template of how to manage that p...
Free Force Machining Technology Week 3: Seeing Improvements
Heather and Paul discuss how ProShop has made it much easier to maintain material traceability, streamline accounting, improve their inventory, and a lot more.
Hibshman Screw Machine Week 3: Next Steps
Listen to the third episode in the series as Paul and Chad discuss next steps for Hibshman Screw Machine.
Hibshman Screw Machine Week 2: Organization
Listen to the second episode in the series as Paul and Chad discuss work orders, the process of organizing their org chart and more.
Hibshman Screw Machine Week 1: Getting Started
Listen to the first episode in the series as we dive deep into what the Implementation process is like with one of our customers, Hibshman Screw Machine!
RX Industries Week 11: Wrap Up
Listen to the final episode in this series with RX Industries, as Tom & Paul wrap up RX Industries’ journey of Implementing ProShop!
RX Industries Week 10: Successful Launch
Listen to the tenth episode in this series with RX Industries. Tom and Paul take a tour of RX Industries and discuss how ProShop has been successfully launches in the shop!