{"id":1156,"date":"2019-02-07T15:21:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T20:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2019-02-07T15:21:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T20:21:25","slug":"join-us-in-houston-for-user-group-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/join-us-in-houston-for-user-group-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us in Houston for User Group Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1164 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Houston-1-e1549567486330.png\" alt=\"Houston, TX Skyline\" width=\"539\" height=\"200\" \/>We are proud to be a sponsor at this year\u2019s User Group Focus event taking place March 13-14 in Houston, TX. We\u2019ll be participating in three 90 minute, in-depth sessions and presenting a Partner Solution Showcase session. A team of Lanham representatives will also be on hand to answer any questions regarding our supply chain software suite. Here\u2019s a snapshot of what you can look forward to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lanham Sessions at User Group Focus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Diggin\u2019 Deep into Dynamics NAV Warehousing<\/strong><\/em> with Jim Augenstein of Lanham Associates and Joe Flynn of Gold Star Foods (March 13, from 8:30 am \u2013 10:00 am)\n<ul>\n<li>Warehousing in Dynamics NAV and Business Central has varying degrees of complexity to meet the needs of virtually all sized businesses. Perhaps the least understood is the most feature rich setup aptly known as Advanced Warehousing. Locations, zones, bins, bin types and more all come together to empower greater efficiency, accuracy and throughput when employed in your warehouse. We will cover all terms, setup options and user interface documents that define the workflow in Advanced Warehousing. We\u2019ll also explore why you would choose one configuration option over the other, the typical business needs addressed when moving to more complex levels, and a few common pitfalls to avoid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Need to Manage Your Inventory More Effectively?<\/strong><\/em> with Andrew Bing of Lanham Associates and Frank Audia of Topaz Lighting (March 13, from 10:15 am \u2013 11:45 am)\n<ul>\n<li>Success was once limited to the largest distributors based on their investment in technology for inventory analysis. Today, technology and management technique are leveling the playing field. We&#8217;ll review the most progressive best practices: integrating forecasting &amp; replenishment, evaluating the impact of promotions, handling sporadic items, identifying surplus and excess inventory, managing consignment inventory, and initiating hub &amp; spoke replenishment for better inventory and vendor position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Cost Saving Tips for EDI<\/strong><\/em> with Charlotte Martinez of Lanham Associates (March 14, 2019 from 3:00 \u2013 4:30 pm)\n<ul>\n<li>There is more to EDI than just sending and receiving EDI files. We will use real-world examples to discuss the best ways to keep your EDI costs down, including researching secure EDI file transfer protocol options such as AS2 or VAN, guidelines for selecting your VAN, and understanding EDI mapping requirements and common pitfalls that lead to chargebacks. Join us as we share practical advice and cover what to be wary of and questions you should ask at various points in the EDI process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lanham\u2019s Partner Solution Showcase:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Business Central through the Lanham Lens<\/strong><\/em> with Dale Lanham and Jim Augenstein (March 14, from 9:45 \u2013 10:30 am)\n<ul>\n<li>Join us as we explore what Lanham solutions look like in Business Central. We\u2019ll cover what\u2019s new, what\u2019s changed, and other things to consider at the intersection of Lanham supply chain solutions and Business Central. Find out what you\u2019ll need to know about architectural changes, what to keep in mind if you\u2019re contemplating a migration, and more about all of your options with the Lanham supply chain suite.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lanhamassoc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Focus-Logo_Full-Color_crop-300x114.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"85\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope to see you at this year\u2019s User Group Focus!<\/p>\n<p>To register or get more details on User Group Focus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugfocus.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Lanham: Your single source for supply chain solutions and services.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to be a sponsor at this year\u2019s User Group Focus event taking place March 13-14 in Houston, TX. 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