xTNews

Quarterly News from xTuple
QuickNote from the CEO

We hope this Q3 Newsletter finds you healthy, safe and working your way through the current climate. While the past five months have been completely unprecedented, our commitment to your success and doing whatever it takes, remains unwavering. We appreciate your ongoing trust in us, and are excited to share the many improvements that are coming your way. Don't hesitate to reach out to your Customer Success Managers at any time, to discuss upgrading to the newest release, or anything else we can do for you! 

Ned Lilly, CEO

How do you use xTuple?

Please take 4 minutes to take the Survey.

In case you missed our Survey Email, we want to be sure everyone has an opportunity to participate. After all, the more we know about your needs, processes and use cases, the more effective future releases and features can be. Help us understand your specific needs better. Please take a few minutes to tell us about how you use xTuple.

Always Moving Forward: v.6.0.1 LIVE

Thanks for all the feedback on v.6.0.0! The Dev Team has been focused on improving overall functionality and quality. Here are some items to look for in the current release.

• Minor costing updates to support changes in v.6.0.0
• User interface improvements to Voucher Screens
• Report Consolidation: SO Acknowledgment and Customer Order Acknowledgment are now named: CustOrderAcknowledgment
• Bug fixes (like every other release!)

Reach out to your Customer Success Manager for a personal tour. Keep reading for an overview on updates to other packages.

Read the v.6.0.1 Release Notes

eBook: Manufacturing Finance 101 - Options, the Process and how to leverage xTuple.

As part of our webinar series dedicated to providing information that helps beyond implementation, we recently published an eBook on financing for manufacturers. MFG Finance 101 breaks down the most common types of financing available and provides tips on preparing for due diligence and how leveraging xTuple can speed up the process.

Download the eBook and/or register for the MFG Finance 101 Webinar on Wednesday, August 26th at 2:30 PM EST.

Download MFG Finance 101

The xTuple Cloud

One of the biggest takeaways from the last few months is that every type of business needs to be ready to move to a remote model quickly and efficiently. While we know you can't take the shop floor home with you, you can manage through access and visibility in real-time. Having xTuple hosted in the cloud gives you flexibility, reliability, security and the ability to pivot quickly. Contact your Customer Success Manager, Carolyn or Pierce, to take the first steps.

Why host in the cloud?

• Faster Support
  • Simplifies Troubleshooting
• Data Back-up & Security
  • Easy, Secure Access to Back-up
• Maximum System Uptime
• Backup & Disaster Recovery
• Improved Performance ... Wherever
• SECURE: xTuple Security Policy

Let's talk xTuple and QuickBooks Desktop

Users know the xTuple platform features robust accounting functionality. xTuple users also know that as part of our commitment to Customer Success, we'll do whatever it takes to help you be successful. If that means integrating with another accounting system to simplify your process, so be it. Learn more about our integration with QuickBooks Desktop. 

Reach out to your Customer Success Manager, Carolyn Clark or Pierce Tyler to learn more.

xTuple Office Hours LIVE
Ask questions. Get help. Share feedback.

Following great feedback and participation from xTuple users, our monthly forum is now Office Hours LIVE!

Join the Customer Success team the 2nd Thursday of the month for a live forum via Zoom. A member of our support team will be online to answer questions and provide on-the-spot help. Visit the Training & Events page and mark your calendars.

Upcoming Dates: August 13 | September 10 | October 8

Keep Your Eyes on the Calendar
Training & Events

OFFICE HOURS LIVE
Join the Customer Success team the 2nd Thursday of the month for a live forum via Zoom.

WEBINAR: Manufacturing Finance 101: Leveraging xTuple in the Financing Process | Wednesday, August 26 @ 2:30 PM EST

WEBINAR: Marketing 101 for Manufacturing | Tuesday, September 29 @ 2:30 PM EST

Welcome to the Team

Welcome Alfredo Martinez, Onboarding Engineer

xTuple is pleased to welcome Alfredo Martinez, a long-time xTuple partner, to our in-house team. Alfredo has seen xTuple in action from every side of the equation. An xTuple subject matter expert with more than 12 years working with xTuple, first as a user then as an implementation partner, Alfredo joined xTuple in July.

An electronics engineer by training, Alfredo has extensive experience in software development, integrations, solutions for e-commerce and a background in manufacturing that spans more than 25 years and includes work with such brands as Hewlett Packard and OshKosh B'Gosh.

Bienvenido!