Dr. Andreas Maier

ERP expert and CEO of SIX MS, Dr. Andreas Maier brings over 30 years of experience in business systems and digital transformation.

Best ERP for Distributors: 5 SIX Modules to Evaluate

Choosing the best ERP for distributors means looking beyond accounting. Compare the capabilities that connect sales, purchasing, inventory, warehouse operations, order fulfilment, and finance—and learn how to assess the right fit for your distribution business.

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Cost Center vs Profit Center: How to Classify Units

Learn how to classify departments as cost centers or profit centers based on the decisions their managers control. This guide explains how to track revenue, costs, internal charges, shared expenses, and ERP reporting without distorting performance.

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11 Best Odoo Alternatives for Connected Operations

Explore 11 Odoo alternatives for connecting sales, finance, inventory, manufacturing, and service operations. Compare ERP platforms by workflow fit, integration, flexibility, implementation effort, and total cost to find the right solution for your business.

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AI-First ERP: How SIX ERP Brings Intelligence to Every Workflow

Discover how SIX ERP brings AI into finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, manufacturing, and service workflows. From document processing and proposal drafting to demand planning, AI helps teams spot risks, reduce repetitive work, and make faster decisions while people stay in control.

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Field Service Management Software

Field Services Management Software: The Practical Guide

Learn how field services management software connects scheduling, mobile work orders, technician qualifications, parts, customer approvals, and invoicing. This practical guide explains the core FSM features, KPIs, ERP integration questions, and implementation steps to evaluate before choosing a system.

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