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Connected companies are always up to any challenge – harnessing the power of data to optimize operations, engage with customers and empower employees. But how and where to start this journey? Here at Cegeka we’re keen to share our knowledge, let you in on best (and worst) practices, and showcase some amazing yet quite feasible innovations. Join us in our mission to propel businesses into tomorrow!
Pharma & Life Sciences
september 16, 2024
Get inspired: Microsoft for the Pharma Industry
Copenhagen was the stage for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Pharma & Life Sciences Inspiration Day earlier this year. Did you miss it? Or do you want to relive the...
Dominique De Vos
CRM
ERP
september 13, 2024
F&O meets Power Platform: The CZAV Story
We recently celebrated our 10th Food Inspiration Day at the Microsoft Office in Copenhagen. During this event we heard in-depth stories from various companies,...
Talitha Boorsma
Business Central
ERP
september 03, 2024
ERP support after implementation and go-live
Beyond your ERP implementation, you’ll also likely need some support. So this article in the Together in Tech series is all about what to expect from support...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
september 03, 2024
How to determine your ERP roadmap and budget
This article in the Together in Tech range will show how to define your roadmap based on your business strategy. How can you attune your roadmap to your...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
september 03, 2024
How to select your ERP partner
Choosing the right partner is serious business. That’s why this article helps you with the qualities of an ideal partner, how to assess whether a partner is a...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
september 03, 2024
How to build your ERP project dream team
In this third article of Together in Tech, you’ll find an overview of all the ERP roles and their responsibilities and insights in how many much time they...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
september 03, 2024
The do’s and don’ts behind business processes
ERP projects are challenging, but if done right, they can be incredibly powerful. Throughout our many years as ERP specialists, we have learned that success...
Stijn Geeroms
september 03, 2024
How do you go from goals to ERP strategy?
Connect your ERP strategy with your business objectives First, it’s important to get the basics right. Tackling your ERP system is an intensive and challenging...
Stijn Geeroms
CRM
Customer Engagement
september 03, 2024
All your sales data automatically in one CRM system thanks to Microsoft Sales Copilot
Employees are demanding more and more flexibility – from how they work to the systems they use. This results in information and data overload across multiple...
Yannick Noens
CRM
Customer Engagement
september 03, 2024
Speed up innovation with Dynamics 365 Copilot
Data is growing. Everywhere and within every organization. That's why Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Microsoft Copilot are on the rise. But how do you handle...
Yannick Noens
CRM
Customer Engagement
september 03, 2024
Are you about to get started with a new CRM system? Our RFP template will help you make the right choice!
You obviously want to do everything you can to optimize your customer relationships. To achieve this, you will need a customer relationship management (CRM)...
Yannick Noens
Business Central
ERP
august 30, 2024
When does your ERP system become outdated?
Some businesses are working with a 20-year-old ERP with apparently little or no problem. In IT terms, we call these ‘dinosaurs’. For other companies, a...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
august 30, 2024
The perfect start for your ERP project: a matter of preparation
Honestly, finding the perfect moment to start an ERP project can be a real challenge. No matter how many calendars you consult, there’s always one department...
Stijn Geeroms
Food
august 01, 2024
Cegeka’s 10th Food Inspiration Day: Connecting and Innovating with AI
Cegeka Business Solutions recently celebrated its 10th Food Inspiration Day at the Microsoft Office in Copenhagen. We had a full program with lots of in-depth...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
juli 17, 2024
What are the costs of an ERP project?
What exactly are the costs of an ERP project? At Cegeka, we get this question regularly. Which is understandable: the investment in ERP is so significant that...
Stijn Geeroms
Low-code apps
Power Platform
juli 12, 2024
Powering up your business: A beginner's guide to Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft PowerApps is a powerful tool that allows businesses to create custom applications without the need for extensive coding knowledge. Whether you're...
Jochen Schalley
ERP
Finance & Operations
maj 08, 2024
7 benefits of Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP
In your search for a new ERP system, there are numerous criteria to consider: reliability, ease of use, innovation, flexibility, and so on. Microsoft Dynamics...
Stijn Geeroms
april 30, 2024
Update: price increase Microsoft Dynamics 365
Effective October 1, 2024, there will be a price increase for certain Dynamics 365 SKUs (Dynamics 365 Business Central will remain unchanged). This increase...
Stijn Geeroms
CRM
Customer Engagement
marts 05, 2024
Cegeka’s 5 minute update: what’s new for Microsoft Copilot?
We have bundled the nicest updates for your everyday Al companion, Microsoft Copilot from the 2024 Release Wave 1 notes! Spend 5 minutes of your day reading...
Yannick Noens
Supply Chain
Finance & Operations
marts 05, 2024
What's new for Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management?
From planning to transport: in every step of the supply chain flow there are great enhancements planned in the Microsoft Release Wave 1 notes for 2024. To help...
Thibaut Heeren
Finance & Operations
marts 05, 2024
It’s that time of year: Finance & Operations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 2024 Release Wave 1
From April 2024 through September 2024, the first release wave for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations will bring many improvements to its Finance,...
Thibaut Heeren
Pharma & Life Sciences
februar 15, 2024
Curium has chosen the Pharma & Life Sciences solution of Cegeka
Lerøy Seafood Netherlands maakt deel uit van de Lerøy Seafood Group ASA. Lerøy Seafood Group is een wereldwijd toonaangevend visbedrijf gevestigd in Noorwegen...
Dominique De Vos
Pharma & Life Sciences
januar 07, 2024
Driving Sustainable Growth at Eurofins Genomics
Eurofins Genomics is the global leader in the bioanalytical testing market for food and feed testing, pharma, biotech, environment and clinical diagnostics.
Dominique De Vos
Pharma & Life Sciences
januar 07, 2024
Nyxoah: turning business challenges into opportunities with Microsoft Dynamics 365
Lerøy Seafood Netherlands maakt deel uit van de Lerøy Seafood Group ASA. Lerøy Seafood Group is een wereldwijd toonaangevend visbedrijf gevestigd in Noorwegen...
Dominique De Vos
Pharma & Life Sciences
januar 07, 2024
Microsoft Dynamics 365 & Sterima: the foundation for business growth & innovation
Lerøy Seafood Netherlands maakt deel uit van de Lerøy Seafood Group ASA. Lerøy Seafood Group is een wereldwijd toonaangevend visbedrijf gevestigd in Noorwegen...
Dominique De Vos
power apps
Power Platform
december 20, 2023
What’s new for Power Platform in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 2 [Part 2: Technical]
Welcome to the 2023 Fall Release Updates for Power Platform. This release brings a host of new features, including advanced intelligent automation tools, more...
Jasper Callens
power apps
Power Platform
november 15, 2023
What’s new for Power Platform in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 2 [Part 1: Business]
Welcome to the 2023 Fall Release Updates for Power Platform. This release is all about empowering businesses with intelligent automation, simplifying the...
Jasper Callens
CRM
Customer Engagement
oktober 16, 2023
What’s new for Sales, Marketing and Customer Service in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 2?
Welcome to the New Updates for Dynamics 365 Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service of the 2023 Fall Release. Explore the latest tools designed for modern...
Maarten Bekaert
CRM
Customer Engagement
oktober 16, 2023
What’s new for Sales, Marketing and Customer Service in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 2?
Sellers, marketers, and service agents, brace yourselves: release wave 2 is coming! From October 2022 to March 2023, the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform will...
Maarten Bekaert
Supply Chain
ERP
oktober 05, 2023
What's new for Finance & Operations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 2 in 2023?
Discover the Next Evolution with Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations' 2023 Fall Release. Dive into a suite tailored for today's agile businesses, from AI-driven...
Stijn Geeroms
Low-code apps
Power Platform
juli 31, 2023
Use case: Increase shop floor productivity with Microsoft Power Platform
The shop floor is a fascinating place that’s brimming with activity, with dozens of employees, machines, materials and products constantly going back and...
Jasper Casselman
CRM
Customer Engagement
juli 18, 2023
Techsplained: Sales Copilot
What is Sales Copilot? In short, Microsoft Sales Copilot is the ideal companion for sellers, allowing them to get rid of the tedious tasks of manual data entry...
Yannick Noens
Low-code apps
Power Platform
maj 23, 2023
Use case: How to automate company car approval with Microsoft Power Platform
Over the years, many organizations have established an internal fleet department to manage their company car fleet. This department is responsible, among other...
Emmanuel Vercaemst
power apps
Power Platform
maj 23, 2023
Techsplained: Power Pages
In a nutshell Power Pages is a low-code SaaS platform for building external, business-centric websites. Literally anyone who knows how to work with a computer...
Yannick Noens
Low-code apps
Power Platform
april 12, 2023
Use case: Empower clients and partners to manage reservations with Microsoft Power Pages
Nowadays, many airports offer VIP services. To be able to use these exclusive services, VIPs need to make their reservations in advance. But managing all these...
Remco Hartevelt
Low-code apps
PP Tutorial Series
april 06, 2023
Microsoft Power Apps Tutorial: Variables & Collections
Getting to know Power Apps as a beginner with no prior experience? You may feel like you’re in too deep – but don’t worry! The learning curve for Power Apps is...
Jochen Schalley
Low-code apps
PP Tutorial Series
april 04, 2023
Microsoft Power Apps Tutorial: Using Forms & Saving data to Sharepoint
Getting to know Power Apps as a beginner with no prior experience? You may feel like you’re in too deep – but don’t worry! The learning curve for Power Apps is...
Jochen Schalley
Low-code apps
PP Tutorial Series
marts 31, 2023
Microsoft Power Apps Tutorial: Overlays & Pop-ups
Getting to know Power Apps as a beginner with no prior experience? You may feel like you’re in too deep – but don’t worry! The learning curve for Power Apps is...
Jochen Schalley
CRM
Customer Engagement
marts 21, 2023
Techsplained: Omnichannel for Customer Service
Exceptional customer service is more important than ever. Your organization must meet the demands of customers who expect quick and efficient support, no...
Yannick Noens
Low-code apps
PP Tutorial Series
marts 16, 2023
Microsoft Power Apps Tutorial: Galleries & Filters
Getting to know Power Apps as a beginner with no prior experience? You may feel like you’re in too deep – but don’t worry! The learning curve for Power Apps is...
Jochen Schalley
CRM
Customer Engagement
marts 13, 2023
What’s new for Sales, Marketing and Customer Service in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 1?
With general availability starting from April 2023 and running till September 2023, the first release wave of the year will expand Dynamics 365 Sales,...
Maarten Bekaert
Low-code apps
PP Tutorial Series
februar 25, 2023
Microsoft Power Apps Tutorial: Create the app & screen navigation
Getting to know Power Apps as a beginner with no prior experience? You may feel like you’re in too deep – but don’t worry! The learning curve for Power Apps is...
Jochen Schalley
Low-code apps
Power Platform
februar 14, 2023
Use case: Automatically generate valuation reports with Microsoft Power Platform
When selling their house, property owners often contact a real estate agency to prepare a valuation report. This document is a snapshot of the property's value...
Remco Hartevelt
CRM
ERP
januar 24, 2023
How to do more with less using Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform
Investments in people and technology should be strategic and decisive to help people do more with less—less time, less cost, and less complexity. As companies...
Stijn Geeroms
Low-code apps
Power Platform
december 13, 2022
Use case: Streamline product approval with Microsoft Power Platform
New products often need to be approved by other colleagues in different departments within your company. A standardized approval process is vital in order to...
Remco Hartevelt
Low-code apps
Power Platform
december 06, 2022
Use case: Automate visitor registration with Microsoft Power Platform
The way in which you accommodate visitors is your company’s calling card. How can you provide visitors with a smooth and satisfying experience without keeping...
Remco Hartevelt
Low-code apps
Power Platform
november 05, 2022
Techsplained: Copilot Studio
What is Copilot Studio? In short, Copilot Studio is an easy-to-design chatbot. It’s a feature within Microsoft Power Platform, but it’s also available...
Jasper Callens
Supply Chain
ERP
oktober 13, 2022
What's new for Finance & Operations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 2?
Release wave 2 is finally here! Starting from October 2022, Microsoft will introduce a host of new features to the Dynamics 365 platform. We’ve summarized the...
Stijn Geeroms
ERP
Pharma & Life Sciences
oktober 13, 2022
The challenges of a growing business in pharma and life sciences
Part 2: Growth and Scalability The exponential growth of life sciences companies Imagine a pharmaceutical startup that is researching a new drug. During the...
Dominique De Vos
ERP
Pharma & Life Sciences
oktober 13, 2022
Get digital and innovate to transform in pharma and life sciences
Part 3: Digitalization and innovation Just as nerve cells control the body, innovative software connects the business processes within pharma & life sciences...
Dominique De Vos
ERP
Pharma & Life Sciences
oktober 13, 2022
How to manage regulatory compliance in pharma and life sciences?
Part 1: Managing regulatory compliance Regulatory challenges 1. Increasing compliance pressure Any business must comply with local and global laws and...
Dominique De Vos
ERP
Pharma & Life Sciences
oktober 05, 2022
Microsoft Dynamics 365 in the heavily-regulated Pharma & Life Sciences industry: is it possible?
Of course, it can. Epista, our partner in compliancy and validation, believes Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations is well-built for pharma, biotech, and medical...
Dominique De Vos
september 27, 2022
What’s new for Power Platform in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 2?
It’s that time of the year again: Microsoft has launched yet another release wave for Dynamics 365. We’ve listed the most notable updates in the 2022 release...
Jasper Callens
CRM
Customer Engagement
september 27, 2022
Techsplained: Customer Insights
What is a Customer Data Platform (CDP)? A Customer Data Platform – or CDP for short – is a database software that connects different data sources and systems....
Maarten Bekaert
Customer Engagement
Finance & Operations
september 08, 2022
Integrating Virtual Entities for Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Finance and Operations
Virtual Entities enable you to integrate data in financial and operational apps into Dataverse without duplicating said data. Although the data is still in...
Pieter Dubois
Customer Engagement
Finance & Operations
september 08, 2022
Integrating Data Integrator for Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Finance and Operations
In this second blog post in our 'Cegeka Tech Talk' series, we discuss the integration of data using the CDS Data Integrator. Data Integrator is an...
Pieter Dubois
Customer Engagement
Finance & Operations
september 08, 2022
Integrating Dual Write for Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Finance and Operations
In our 'Cegeka Tech Talk' blog series, we review the different ways of integrating data between Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Finance &...
Pieter Dubois
Customer Engagement
Finance & Operations
september 08, 2022
Using Custom Connectors for Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Finance and Operations
In our previous Tech Talks blog posts, we've talked about integrations between D365 CE and F&O with Dual Write, CDS Data Integrator and Virtual Entities....
Pieter Dubois
Low-code apps
Power Platform
september 06, 2022
Use case: Update your online product catalog with Microsoft Power Platform
To ensure that buyers can make informed decisions, it is essential to regularly update your online product catalog. While these online catalogs are often...
Jasper Callens
Low-code apps
Power Platform
august 23, 2022
Use case: Automatically answer HR FAQs with Microsoft Power Virtual Agents
With its extensive set of duties, HR is oftentimes one of the busiest departments in an organization. So the last thing that HR staff want to be doing is...
Jasper Callens
CRM
maj 11, 2022
6 reasons why Microsoft Dynamics 365 is the ultimate business platform
When talking about business applications, Microsoft and Salesforce are the two main giants. So of course, they’re often pitted against each other. We’re not...
Maarten Bekaert
Agri & Fresh
Chemicals
maj 06, 2022
4 challenges in the food & chemicals sector - and how to tackle them
Actively sharing knowledge in the food & chemicals sector is essential. Inspiring each other and working together on solutions leads to sustainable growth, not...
Stijn Geeroms
Low-code apps
Power Platform
maj 04, 2022
Use case: How to automate your audit workflows with Microsoft Power Platform
Documentation and communication are the key drivers of any audit process. If either is not running smoothly, the entire process slows down. By defining an...
Emmanuel Vercaemst
ERP
Projects & Services
april 27, 2022
Techsplained: Remote Assist
Imagine you have a technician working on a machine. When things get complicated, he requires expert support, for instance from the machine manufacturer. Before...
Daan Danneels
Business Central
ERP
marts 29, 2022
Techsplained: RPA (Robotic Process Automation)
What is RPA? Simply put, RPA or Robotic Process Automation is an automation technology that lets robots perform human tasks, or what we call ‘user...
Jasper Callens
Supply Chain
ERP
marts 14, 2022
What's new for Finance & Operations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 1?
From April 2023 through September 2023, the first release wave for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations will bring many improvements to its Finance,...
Stijn Geeroms
Supply Chain
ERP
marts 14, 2022
What's new for Finance & Operations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 1?
It’s that time of the year again: Microsoft has launched a new release wave for Dynamics 365. The 2022 release wave 1 presents significant optimizations to the...
Stijn Geeroms
CRM
Customer Engagement
marts 11, 2022
What’s new for Sales & Marketing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 release wave 1?
Scheduled from April through September 2022, release wave 1 brings numerous new features to the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform. Wondering what exactly the...
Maarten Bekaert
CRM
Customer Engagement
september 26, 2021
What's new for Sales & Marketing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 2?
Microsoft’s 2021 Release Wave 2, rolling out between October 2021 and March 2022, brings many interesting new capabilities to the Microsoft Dynamics 365...
Maarten Bekaert
CRM
Customer Engagement
august 11, 2021
3 steps towards the best data integration strategy for your business
In today’s data-driven world, avoiding data silos is vital for efficient workflows involving data-generating departments – which is exactly where data...
Stijn Geeroms
ERP
Finance & Operations
marts 22, 2021
What's new for Finance & Operations in 2021 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 2?
Microsoft’s Release Wave 2 for Dynamics 365 is getting closer. Major updates and new features coming to the Finance & Operations suite in October 2021 promise...
Stijn Geeroms
ERP
Finance & Operations
marts 22, 2021
What's new for Finance & Operations in 2021 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Release Wave 1?
With Release Wave 1 coming up in April, Microsoft is raising the stakes for Dynamics 365. New features will add functionality and boost efficiency for your...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
juni 19, 2019
Take operational excellence to the next level? Unlock the food chain!
Operational excellence in the food industry means at least two things: managing cost on the one hand, managing margins on the other. In times of global...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
juni 19, 2019
Compliance is slowing food companies down
Growing complexity forces manufacturers to invest in flexible IT platforms Compliance is growing in complexity, especially for global manufacturers and...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
juni 05, 2019
Today’s consumers are amping up the pressure
Growing expectations force food manufacturers to be(come) more customer-centric These days, food manufacturers must be consumer-obsessed if they want to have a...
Stijn Geeroms
Business Central
ERP
maj 29, 2019
In the food industry, data is the new (s)oil
Manufacturers, retailers and growers have everything to gain from unlocking data in the supply chain – from field to fork – and sharing that data with each...
Stijn Geeroms