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On April 11, 2022, Radar focused on the fact that many consumers are currently filing complaints about installation companies that do not comply with agreements in the maintenance contract for the boiler and even skip maintenance. If a central heating boiler is not maintained, the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning is significantly increased. Such carbon monoxide poisoning can be fatal.

We regularly hear from companies that they have been using on-premise ERP for a long time and would like to switch to modern service and maintenance software in the cloud. Yet many organizations postpone the renewal for a few years because of, among other things, the high investment costs that they believe. Many people do not know that an outdated on-premise package often entails higher costs than they realize. We are happy to explain it to you.

Almost every company has the desire to improve returns. In practice, this turns out to be more difficult than expected because a mistake is easily made and can quickly put pressure on the return on an assignment or project. In addition, it is always a challenge to deploy staff as efficiently as possible. Standardization is the tool to work efficiently and avoid mistakes. And if the basics are in order, there is more time left to innovate.

One of the advantages of using Business Central is that the software is easy to extend. You decide what you need. Do you currently want to expand your system, or are you planning to do so soon? We are happy to give you a few tips to make the expansion run smoothly.

From 1 July 2022, the Quality Assurance for Building Act (Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen (Wkb)) will come into effect step by step. This new law impacts the current work processes of construction companies and installers. For example, as a contractor or installer, you are responsible for the quality, and you must record construction and installation phases from start to finish in your administration to demonstrate that the quality requirements have been met. Therefore, we are happy to explain to you the impact of the Quality Assurance for Building Act and how the right software helps with the administration of installations during construction processes.

A frequently asked question that we get back from companies is: when is the right time to start with an ERP implementation? The answer is quite simple: always or never. Or you as a company are very busy and have sufficient budget, but no time. Or you have little work at the moment and therefore have time for the implementation, but no budget. Of course, there is always a reason why it is not the right time, but in all those cases, an ERP implementation is always possible. We are happy to explain it to you.

Microsoft Business Central is claimed as an ERP software for SMBs. Therefore, a frequently heard rumor is that Business Central would not be suitable for large organizations. But is this rumor true? Can large organizations indeed not use Microsoft Business Central?

Many installation companies would like to grow directly or indirectly. Still, staff shortages play an essential role in this, and you may think this may make this impossible. Or maybe you don’t want to hire additional employees at all because of the increasing complexity it entails. The right software streamlines your daily work and automates where possible, leaving more time for the fun stuff. We are happy to explain how it works.

Minister Kajsa Ollongren of the Interior has decided to postpone the definitive effective date to 1 January 2023. Initially, the Gas Boiler Act (Gasketelwet) has been in force since 1 October 2020, but installation companies still have a bridging period. That bridging period is automatically extended by nine months. Curious about what this means for your company? We are happy to explain it to you.

Having insight into and an overview of your business processes and activities is crucial for running a good business. Power BI is Microsoft’s Business Intelligence tool to analyze your business and visualize data. Of course, working with Power BI has several advantages. We are happy to explain it to you.

As you may know, Microsoft releases two major updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central each year in April and October, the so-called ‘Waves’. October is just around the corner, which means that Business Central will almost be updated with the Wave October 2021. This BC Wave contains several novelties that you as a company will undoubtedly benefit from. We are happy to explain it to you.

If you work in the service & installation industry, you have to deal with articles and associated article information from various suppliers daily. To keep item management simple, you use the information available in the 2BA data pool. The use of this data pool has several advantages. We are happy to explain it to you.