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Insight Works brings you the latest in manufacturing and distribution tech, all through the lens of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Our podcast dives into essential tools, strategies, and insights to help businesses thrive. From optimizing warehouse operations to streamlining production, we cover practical solutions that make a real difference for small and mid-sized companies navigating today’s supply chain challenges. Join us as we explore the tech and trends that keep business mo ...
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About Dynamics Corner Podcast "Unraveling the World of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Beyond" Welcome to the Dynamics Corner Podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and related technologies. Co-hosted by industry veterans Kris Ruyeras and Brad Prendergast, this engaging podcast keeps you updated on the latest trends, innovations, and best practices in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 ecosystem. We dive deep into various topics in each episode, includi ...
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In this episode, Emma and Ryan tackle the supply chain rollercoaster of 2025—where lead times stretch overnight, port strikes cause chaos, and static ERP settings just can’t keep up. They explore how planners can transform Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central from a system built for predictability into one that thrives amid uncertainty. Learn ho…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Microsoft MVP Jeremy Vyska. The trio discusses the intersection of AI and Business Central development. Jeremy shares his journey from being skeptical about AI to embracing AI tools, highlighting his innovative Nubimancy Project. This project provides an AI-based team for developing Bu…
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In this episode, Ryan and Emma tackle one of the most frustrating realities of ERP systems — that stubborn 5% of workflows that never quite fit. Using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central as the backdrop, they explore how tools like Warehouse Insight and its built-in App Designer empower everyday users to build their own custom mobile apps — all…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Kris and Brad team up with Microsoft MVP Andy Wingate and the insightful Phil Berrill to discuss the heart of human connection in today’s digital world. They discuss how technology is reshaping the way we communicate, exploring why soft skills like trust, empathy, and relationship-building are more critical…
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Inaccurate routing times can quietly erode profits, delay schedules, and drain resources. In this episode, we break down how to move from guesswork to precision with the PEAR loop—Plan, Execute, Analyze, Adjust, Repeat. Learn how tools like Routing Analysis in Business Central capture real-time shop floor data, pinpoint bottlenecks, and update rout…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Microsoft MVP David Laster as they share insightful tips, discuss the challenges and opportunities of ERP migration, and explore the role of modern technologies like Power BI in enhancing business processes. Whether you're considering a move to the cloud or looking to optimize your cur…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Matt Strippelhoff, CEO of Red Hawk Technologies, a company he founded in 2008 that specializes in developing, supporting, and maintaining custom software applications for mid-market clients. They dive into the evolving landscape of software development, exploring the concept of "vibe c…
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Are you considering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central as your ERP software, or are you considering an upgrade to your version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV? In this insightful discussion, host Krs Ruyeras and Brad Prendergast welcome two distinguished Microsoft MVPs, Duilio Tacconi and Alexander Drogin, to discuss the key differentiators between …
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In this Inside Insight episode, we explore how Microsoft’s Sales Order Agent and Insight Works’ Order Ship Express streamline order entry and shipping in Dynamics 365 Business Central. Discover how AI-driven automation handles quotes, multi-turn customer conversations, and real-time shipping rate comparisons—freeing you from repetitive tasks while …
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In this episode of the Dynamics Corner Podcast, hosts Kris and Brad speak with Bryan DeBois, Director, Industrial AI at RoviSys, about the transformative impact of AI in the manufacturing sector. Bryan shares insights on how AI is bridging the skills gap, enhancing efficiency, and reshaping the modern workforce. From autonomous AI agents to predict…
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In this episode, Emma and Ryan discuss the small and costly operational gaps that Business Central users encounter daily. From printing shipping labels one by one to tracking safety incidents in spreadsheets, these inefficiencies accumulate quickly. The conversation focuses on free, high-impact apps built specifically for Business Central that solv…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad "dive into the pool" of Business Central with expert insights on performance tips and tricks that can transform your business operations. Microsoft Business Central MVP Stefan Šošić shares invaluable advice for developers and users alike, highlighting the importance of understanding both the technic…
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Visual scheduling tools that rely on manual adjustments and tribal knowledge may look intuitive—but they’re holding you back. In this episode of Inside Insight, we dig into why manufacturers using Business Central need to move beyond simplistic due date sorting and human-driven sequencing. Learn how intelligent automation brings strategic prioritiz…
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Explore how high-pressure counter sales environments—like trade desks or parts counters—can lead to costly errors in Dynamics 365 Business Central. This episode dives into the pitfalls of standard BC sales screens and how guided workflows and smart extensions can transform speed, accuracy, and customer experience at the frontline. Website: https://…
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In this episode, Ryan and Emma tackle one of the most common pain points in manufacturing—conflicts between maintenance schedules and production orders. Business Central doesn't block off machine capacity for maintenance, which means planners often schedule jobs on equipment that's supposed to be offline. They break down how treating maintenance li…
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This episode digs into the outdated, error-prone world of paper-based quality control and how Quality Inspector v7.21 brings real change inside Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Hosts Emma and Ryan break down how the add-on shifts QA from reactive to proactive with built-in automation, centralized data, and real-time enforcement. They cover …
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This episode of The Deep Dive tackles a familiar struggle in manufacturing—hidden bottlenecks that disrupt production. Hosts Emma and Ryan explore how a free, graphical scheduler built for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central helps planners see conflicts before they escalate. From drag-and-drop scheduling to color-coded heatmaps and warehouse pi…
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In this episode, Ryan and Emma explore one of the most overlooked frustrations in cloud-based ERP environments—printing. From label printers in the warehouse to invoice printing in accounting, managing multiple printers across locations can become a nightmare for IT. They break down how the PrintNode Connector PowerTool for Business Central, combin…
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Join this enlightening conversation with Tim O'Hearn, author of "Framed: A Villain's Perspective on Social Media," as he joins hosts Kris and Brad in a candid discussion. Recorded on June 5th, 2025, this episode of Dynamics Corner Unplugged explores the intricate web of social media's evolution, the ethical dilemmas of growth hacking, and the emoti…
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Struggling with the chaos of configure-to-order in Business Central? This episode cuts through the noise. Hosts Emma and Ryan dive into the all-too-common headaches of static BOMs—exploding item ledgers, spreadsheet acrobatics, and planning blind spots. Discover how embedding a dynamic configurator directly into Business Central flips the script, t…
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In a recent episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Kris and Brad explore the world of InsightWorks, a leading ISV for Business Central. Joined by Mark Hamblin, President of DMS Companies, they discuss the company's transformation from a VAR to a powerhouse offering over 30 specialized products. The discussion covers the challenges and triumphs of develo…
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In this episode, Emma and Ryan explore the real-world impact of inventory inaccuracies for companies using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. From missed shipments to halted production lines, the conversation highlights how even minor miscounts can create significant disruptions. They dive into the pros and cons of cycle counting versus full …
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This episode dives into the time-consuming process of inventory counting and how companies using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central can streamline it. Hosts Emma and Ryan walk through practical ways to cut count time without overhauling your system. From frequency-based item grouping and custom count sheets to simultaneous data entry and mobil…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Kris and Brad interview Jesper, a prominent figure in the Business Central community. They discuss what it takes to become a Business Central MVP and explore the intricacies of the MVP program, the significance of co-development, and the future of AI in enhancing productivity. Jesper shares valuable insight…
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Say goodbye to spreadsheets, scattered files, and audit-day panic. Safety Logbook is a free EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) management app built specifically for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Track incidents, manage certifications, involve employees, and generate real-time reports—all from inside your ERP. Native integration means no…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, join hosts Kris and Brad as they delve into the intricacies of implementing Business Central, featuring insights from Jesse, Rama, and Pablo, who share their experiences transitioning from NAV 2013 to Business Central 2024. Discover the challenges, strategies, and successes of managing a large-scale upgrade acros…
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This episode explores the costly and often overlooked inefficiencies hiding in warehouse operations—especially for companies using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Hosts Emma and Ryan unpack how small mistakes, such as mispicks and outdated manual processes, can quietly erode profits. They highlight actionable fixes, including real-time dat…
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In this Episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Brad and Kristoffer engage Marcel Chabot, a veteran software developer and innovator, to unpack his eclectic journey from rocket engine testing to mastering ERP solutions with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Marcel Chabot illuminates the intricacies of AL development, emphasizing its integration wi…
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In this episode, Ryan and Emma unpack DocXtender—a practical tool for document management in Dynamics 365 Business Central. They explore how DocXtender’s drag-and-drop functionality tackles scattered files, wasted time, and inefficiency. The conversation highlights key benefits for multiple departments, discusses new features like duplicate file ma…
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In this episode of the Dynamics Corner Podcast, Kris and Brad speak with Søren Friis Alexandersen to discuss the Payables Agent in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and its role in automating invoice processing. They emphasize the importance of human oversight in AI decision-making and address the challenges of building trust in AI systems. T…
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In this episode, Emma and Ryan dive into the latest updates for Shop Floor Insight MES version 7.14, the go-to manufacturing execution system for Dynamics 365 Business Central. They cover practical enhancements that boost productivity, improve error handling, and simplify installation and maintenance. Key highlights include optimized SQL queries fo…
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In this engaging episode, Emma and Ryan dive into the real-world challenges and misconceptions surrounding barcode scanning in warehouse operations for Dynamics 365 Business Central users. They discuss how many businesses wrongly assume that implementing barcode functionality means costly hardware, complex add-ons, and slow rollouts. The conversati…
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Get ready for a mind-blowing episode of Dynamics Corner as hosts Kris and Brad sit down with Vincent Nicolas to dive into the whirlwind of AI and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central innovation! Fresh from a conference, Vincent spills the tea on how AI transforms everything from page scripting to tenant communication. From automating testing wit…
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In this episode of The Deep Dive, Emma and Ryan unpack how TDL Canada transformed its operations by replacing a legacy ERP with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Cloud. The implementation, supported by Insight Works and TrueCommerce, created a fully integrated ecosystem—streamlining order processing, improving warehouse accuracy, and enabling…
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Warehouse Insight is the mobile WMS that lets Business Central users swap clipboards for barcode scanners and see inventory change in real time. Version 2.14 doubles-down on everyday usability: Faster flows – auto-generated package IDs and a new “packages as containers” view mean one scan shows every item, lot or serial inside. Longer sessions – se…
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Production variability isn’t just an annoyance—it’s a profit killer. In this episode, we break down what it means when your routing times don’t match reality and how Business Central’s Routing Analysis tool brings data-driven visibility to your shop floor. We cover how to detect variability using standard deviation, adjust your routings based on ac…
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Buckle up for a wild ride on this Episode of Dynamics Corner with Kirs and Brad as they chat with Miranda Powell, the partnership powerhouse from ExperLogix! This episode combines personal stories, book nerd moments, and hardcore business talk. Miranda drops some profound knowledge about revolutionizing sales with CPQ solutions, weaving AI into the…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Teddy Herryanto. Listen to this insightful conversation exploring the intersection of work-life balance, global Business Central implementations, and the importance of user experience in ERP software. They discuss the critical role of intuitive user experiences in ERP systems like Busi…
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Struggling with too many clicks to answer one simple manufacturing question—can we build this? In this episode, Ryan and Emma dig into the Multi-Level BOM Viewer for Dynamics 365 Business Central. From inline editing to real-time shortage alerts and a visual BOM diagram, this tool offers a faster, clearer path to managing complex product structures…
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Tired of equipment breakdowns throwing a wrench in your operations? In this episode, Emma and Ryan dive into how the Maintenance Manager app for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central helps businesses move from reactive chaos to proactive control. They explore how to install and configure the app, define preventive maintenance tasks, auto-schedule…
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Tired of slow imports and rigid Excel workflows in Dynamics 365 Business Central? In this episode, Emma and Ryan unpack the Import Export PowerTool from Insight Works — a free utility that’s up to 30x faster than RapidStart. Learn how developers, consultants, and power users can easily export, import, update, and even delete Business Central data u…
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In this lively episode of Dynamics Corner, hosts Kris and Brad sit down with Chris Warren to discuss his intriguing journey from electrical engineering to mastering ERP systems like Business Central and Community Summit. They explore how Chris's passion for cooking reflects the creativity and discipline essential for professional growth in the ERP …
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Get ready for a fun, heartfelt ride through 1099s, sustainability, and personal growth! In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris, and Brad sit down with Aleksandar Totovic to unpack the art of saying "no" to avoid burnout, the shift to snappy YouTube Shorts-style content, and how kids today are growing up with AI at their fingertips. They dive deep…
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Buckle up for a lively chat that’s equal parts heart and hustle! This episode of Dynamics Corner finds our hosts Kris and Brad diving into the wild world of ERP implementation with Ryan Pollyniak, who explains how to juggle family life while steering massive tech projects. We’re talking about Microsoft Dynamics, change management, and the art of ke…
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Visual scheduling in Business Central doesn’t need to be complicated. In this episode, Ryan and Emma tackle the all-too-common challenges manufacturers face when dealing with overengineered scheduling systems—long implementation times, disconnected data, and bloated features. Instead, they introduce the Graphical Scheduler, a lightweight, drag-and-…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Arthur van de Vondervoort for a lively conversation on source code analysis. The talk explores source code analysis, its benefits, and the tools available to developers, including LinterCop, a community-driven code analyzer for the AL language built on the Roslyn framework. Arthur elab…
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In this episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris and Brad are joined by Dmitry Katson, a 20-year veteran in the Business Central ecosystem. Listen in as Dmitry shares his experience developing CentralQ, an AI-powered tool designed to enhance Business Central by leveraging a robust knowledge base. He emphasizes the tool’s ability to automatically update its…
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In this lively episode of Dynamics Corner, Kris, and Brad are joined by Vaughan Proctor and Sam Bush to weave together personal tales—like their love for Silo and Severance—with a deep dive into Netstock’s journey in inventory management for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). They spotlight how demand planning hinges on trusting data over gut…
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