What Does a Modern Rental ERP Need? 7 Requirements Why Rental Equipment Outgrows Standard Inventory Tools A modern rental ERP has to manage equipment that leaves, returns, and earns revenue many times over its life. Standard inventory tools are built for items that are bought once and sold once. On September 30, 2026, Tom Marshello,…
Serialized Parts Tracking Breaks at the Handoff, Not the Shelf Why Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Inventory Management Has to Follow Every Part From the Parts Counter to the Warranty Office Most equipment dealers don’t have a parts problem. They have a record problem. The part is on the shelf, the technician is on the job,…
eCommerce Solution Comparison: 3 Options for Dynamics 365 Business Central How Suite Engine, Truvio, and Znode Answered 9 Buyer Questions On September 24, 2026, Suite Engine joined the eCommerce for Dynamics 365 Business Central Comparison Showcase from ERP Software Blog and MSDynamicsWorld. Three independent software vendors (ISVs), Suite Engine, Truvio, and Znode, each gave a…
What Production Builders Should Know About Construction Management Built Within Business Central When Your Construction Software and Your Financials Don’t Live in the Same Place, Something Always Falls Through You know the scenario. Your project team is running one system for scheduling, lot status, and buyer selections. Your finance team is running another for accounts…
6 Questions Every Equipment Dealer Should Ask Before Signing a DMS Contract What to Confirm Before You Commit, Not After You’ve Already Signed You’ve done the research. You know what a dealer management system actually does, and you’ve worked through how to evaluate one for your dealership. Now there’s a contract in front of you,…
Stop Tracking Retainage in Spreadsheets: Manage It Inside Business Central How Retainage by Suite Engine Keeps Retention Money Visible From Purchase or Sales Order to Final Payment You already know retainage ties up money you’ve earned. What’s harder to see is how much it’s currently costing you to track it: in a spreadsheet, updated by…
How Enterprise Equipment Dealers Should Evaluate a DMS What Changes When You’re Managing Multiple Locations, Not Just One At one location, you can walk the floor and know what’s happening. You can see the parts counter, hear about a slow service bay, and catch a stockout before it costs you a sale. At five locations,…
The Small Equipment Dealer’s Guide to Choosing a DMS What to Evaluate When Your Team Is Lean and Every Technology Dollar Counts You’re running a lean operation. Your team knows the equipment, knows the customers, and gets the work done. But somewhere between purchase orders, service calls, and rental agreements, the data is scattered. A…
Channel Payments Manager (CPM) Named to ERP Software Blog’s ‘Best of’ List for Payment Processing CPM Earns Recognition as a ‘Best Microsoft Dynamics ERP Tool for Payment Processing’ Raleigh, NC, June 25, 2026 Suite Engine today announced that its Channel Payments Manager (CPM) for Dynamics 365 Business Central by Suite Engine has been named to…
CPM for Stripe Is Listed on the Stripe App Marketplace Suite Engine Is a Verified Stripe Partner Suite Engine is a verified Stripe partner, and CPM for Stripe is officially listed on the Stripe App Marketplace. The listing is available as ‘CPM for Business Central’ on the Stripe App Marketplace, where it can be found…
What Is an Equipment Dealer Management System? A Buyer’s Overview for Equipment Dealers If your operation runs on a mix of spreadsheets, a basic accounting system, and phone calls to track down who owns what unit, you already know the problem. Managing serialized equipment from the initial purchase through the sale, warranty period, service events,…
How to Evaluate Payment Apps for Business Central Seven Things to Evaluate Before You Commit You’re either implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for the first time, or you’re already running it, and your current payment setup isn’t working. Either way, you’re facing the same question: which payment app should you use? Business Central has…