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Whats New In Syspro 8 2026 R1

What's New in Syspro 8 2026 R1: Key Features for UK Manufacturers

Every Syspro release brings something new, but the latest 2026 R1 update goes further than most. With more than 60 enhancements spanning manufactur...
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HIT Technology Welcomes New Syspro ERP Consultant Yvette Cronjé

HIT Technology, the UK's longest established independent Syspro Premium Solutions Partner, is pleased to announce that Yvette Cronjé has joined the...
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What's Included in Your Syspro Subscription (And Why It Matters)

If your business has already moved onto Syspro's subscription licensing, or is due to move across soon, it is easy to assume the only thing that ch...
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The Hidden Cost of Manual Reporting for Syspro Users

If you run a manufacturing business on Syspro, you already know the data is there. Production figures, inventory levels, costings, sales history. A...
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Making the Case for ERP Investment Internally: A Guide for Finance and Operations Leaders

You know your business needs better systems. The spreadsheets are multiplying. Month-end reporting takes days that it should not. Production planni...
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Before You Replace Your ERP: How Manufacturers Can Unlock More Value from Syspro

Many Manufacturers Think the Answer Is Replacement When reporting feels slow, spreadsheets multiply and teams lose confidence in data, the natural...
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Starting 2026 with Clarity and Control: Getting More from Your ERP

For many manufacturers, the start of a new year brings a natural pause. It is a time to review performance, reassess priorities and consider whethe...
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Preparing for 2026: A Practical Guide for Manufacturers Using SYSPRO

As manufacturers move through an unpredictable economic landscape, planning ahead is no longer simply good practice. It is essential. Demand volati...
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SYSPRO’s Heritage Advantage: Stability and Modern Capability for Today’s Manufacturers

Modern ERP, Legacy Strength: Why SYSPRO’s 47 Year Heritage Still Matters For manufacturers across the UK and Ireland, choosing the right ERP is no...
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Small Steps, Big Impact: Thoughts from HIT's MD, Andrew Longland

This month’s blog is written by HIT Technology's Managing Director, Andrew Longland, in which he shares some of the practical lessons he's learnt o...
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Key Learnings from the SYSPRO Channel Partner Conference 2025

The SYSPRO Channel Partner Conference 2025, held in September, brought together partners and leaders from across the globe to explore what’s next f...
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Future-Proofing Manufacturing in Uncertain Times – Smart Tech Choices That Pay Off

Manufacturing leaders know that uncertainty is part of doing business, but the pace and scale of change today is something else entirely. From supp...
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HIT Technology Represents at SYSPRO Channel Partner Conference 2025 in South Africa

Last week, HIT Technology’s Head of Business Development, Paul Hartshorn, travelled to South Africa to attend the SYSPRO Channel Partner Conference...
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HIT Technology at the Niche Business Awards 2025

On Friday 5th September 2025, members of the HIT Technology team attended the prestigious Niche Business Awards at the Athena in Leicester. The ann...
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From Conversations to Action: What Manufacturers Are Prioritising Post-Summer

After a busy few months attending industry events and meeting manufacturers across the UK (and occasionally overseas), we’ve had hundreds of conver...
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Manufacturing in the digital age: are you being left behind?

You may know that we recently attended the Manufacturing Digitalisation Summit, which was held at NEC Birmingham. Organised by The Manufacturer and...
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Why flexibility matters more than capacity in UK manufacturing

Manufacturing has long been driven by scale; big production runs, minimal downtime, and maximum output. Retooling machines for different products o...
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AI and Machine Learning: Reimagining the future of manufacturing ERP

Small to medium-sized manufacturers face increasing pressure to stay competitive whilst having to manage costs, improve performance and keep their ...
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ERP isn’t one-size-fits-all: why mid-sized manufacturers need a tailored implementation approach

If you’ve heard of ERP systems, you’ve likely heard that they’re complex, expensive or difficult to implement, but when implemented correctly, they...
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Maximising ROI on your ERP investment

ERP systems are a major investment, both in cost and time, so businesses need to ensure that they’re getting measurable returns. While industry-lea...
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How to use SYSPRO insight tiles for data-driven decision making

Did you know that businesses leveraging real-time analytics are five times more likely to make timely and profitable decisions? Staying competitive...
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Charlie Bigham’s Named HIT Technology SYSPRO Champion of the Year 2024

HIT Technology is delighted to announce that Bighams has been awarded the HIT Technology SYSPRO Champion of the Year for 2024. The award recognises...
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The digital transformation of accounts payable: why it’s no longer optional

The accelerated development of businesses into a digital age is an organisation wide transformation, improving the operational efficiency of all te...
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Big changes at HIT Technology as we prepare for the future!

At HIT Technology, we’re proud to announce key changes to our organisational structure as we prepare for the next phase of growth. These updates ar...
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Accelerating into the modern age of manufacturing with SYSPRO MOM: your questions answered

The competitive manufacturing sector is confronted with a variety of obstacles, including the necessity for improved shop floor visibility, ineffic...
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How to Ensure a Smooth ERP Implementation: Tips from HIT Technology

Enterprise Resource Planning systems combine the important processes your business needs for success into one place. When all departments use d...
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Celebrating Phil Duff’s Legacy: A New Era for SYSPRO Under Advent International

After 46 remarkable years, SYSPRO bids farewell to its visionary founder, Phil Duff, marking both the end of an era and the beginning of a new chap...
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The Role of ERP in Supporting Sustainability Initiatives

Under the Climate Change Act 2008, the UK set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050. Yet, RSM UK’s latest “The Real Economy” r...
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HITting the Road with Charlie Bigham’s: A Visit to SYSPRO South Africa

For UK-based food producer Charlie Bigham’s, staying ahead in a competitive industry means leveraging cutting-edge technology to support quality, p...
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Levelling Up: The Importance of Upgrading Your ERP/SYSPRO System

As business processes grow increasingly complex, your ERP system must keep pace with changing demands. Upgrading an ERP system like SYSPRO offers s...
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HIT Technology wins Business Growth Award

Friday 6th September saw HIT Technology's recent growth recognised at the Niche Awards 2024, winning the Business Growth category against so...
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How to measure the benefits of your SYSPRO ERP system

Implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system like SYSPRO is a significant investment for any business. After implementation, the key t...
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Key New Role for HIT Technology Founder

Paul Hartshorn founded Leicestershire-based HIT Technology in 2008 and has occupied most roles within the business over t...
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Key things to consider when picking and implementing your first ERP system

If you’re considering implementing your first ERP system but aren’t sure where to start, this blog post will help you get there. With so many s...
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Getting the most out of your SYSPRO system: our top 5 integrations

When you work in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment, having a unified system where all critical operations and data are centra...
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Using SYSPRO to support your business growth

When it comes to running a business, a rapid increase of sales should be a good thing - right? Well, if you don’t have the right technology in plac...
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Sealskinz Case Study

Sealskinz are specialists in developing and manufacturing endurance accessories with over 30 years experience. They recently came to us with a chal...
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Trelawny SPT Case Study

Trelawny SPT Ltd, a manufacturer of surface preparation equipment, has been using SYSPRO since 1994. Although they used it for a number of processe...
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ERP for small vs. big businesses - what is the value?

In recent years, ERP tools have evolved into indispensable tools for streamlining business operations, enhancing efficiency and fostering growth. W...
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10 KEY TRENDS FOR ERP SYSTEMS THIS YEAR (AND BEYOND)

As ERP software continues to grow in demand and popularity, now is the time to look ahead and see what's around the corner for ERP software in 2024...
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How using an ERP system can benefit your business

No matter the size of your business, it’s likely that you’re divided into several departments based on functions, such as financial, manufacturing,...
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November 2023 Newsletter

Catch up with all the latest news from both HIT Technology and SYSPRO by reading our November 2023 newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ioZztg Why not s...
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HIT Technology Celebrates 15 Years

5th November was a double celebration for HIT Technology this year. Whilst the fireworks were being set off across the country, HIT Technology cele...
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HIT Technology Represents UK in South Africa - SYSPRO EMEA Partner Conference

HIT Technology were invited to represent the UK SYSPRO community at the 2023 SYSPRO EMEA Partner Conference in South Africa. Managing Director, An...
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SYSPRO 8 2023 Release - Features New Capabilities Aimed at Increasing Organisational Efficiency and Optimising Supply Chain Operations

The Latest Release of SYSPRO ERP Features New Capabilities Aimed at Increasing Organisational Efficiency and Optimising Supply Chain Operations SY...
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HIT Technology Present Leicestershire Charity of the Year Award 2023 to Charity Link

HIT Technology was proud to sponsor the Leicester Charity of the Year Award, as part of the Niche Business Awards, again this year. Several amazin...
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Internal Promotion to Further Improve Service Delivery

Continuing with the successful growth and positive changes that have been happening across HIT Technology over the past 18 months, we are pleased t...
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Leicester Charity of the Year 2023 - Semi Finalists Announced - HIT Technology Category Sponsor - Niche Business Awards

HIT Technology is, once again, proudly sponsoring the Charity of the Year category in the Niche Business Awards this year. These awards recognise ...
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SYSPRO Declared Best ERP Solution for Manufacturers

Forbes Advisor has declared SYSPRO as the best ERP solution for manufacturers: “SYSPRO ERP specializes in manufacturing and distribution. The comp...
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SYSPRO Premium Solutions Partner Status Achieved

HIT Technology has been promoted to a Premium Solutions Partner for SYSPRO. Having previously become an Authorised Solutions Partner in March 2022...