Announcing the availability of Doc-Trak for CloudSuite Industrial (CSI) 

Doc-Trak 2025 for multi-tenant cloud environment

Experience Document Automation now with Cloud Convenience GREEN BAY, WI – June 26, 2024 – The Lake Companies, LLC, a leading provider of innovative document automation solutions, are thrilled to announce the availability of Doc-Trak in a multi-tenant cloud environment with CloudSuite Industrial. This significant update brings the power and efficiency of Doc-Trak to the […]

Shop-Trak: Enhancing the User Experience Across Manufacturing Roles

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The manufacturing shop floor is the heartbeat of any production facility, where raw materials are transformed into finished products through a complex and orchestrated dance of machinery, workers, and processes. It’s a dynamic environment where precision and efficiency are paramount. However, it’s also a place where complexity can be overwhelming, with workers juggling multiple tasks, […]

Doc-Trak: Beyond Document Management

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In the manufacturing industry, the management of a company’s digital documents is easily overlooked as the unsung and vital cog that keeps the gears of the industry turning smoothly. From highly confidential documents containing personal information, financial statements, or intellectual property data, to everyday documents like invoices, product specifications, and standard operating procedures, manufacturers grapple […]

APS Made Easier: The Manufacturer’s Key to Optimized Planning and Scheduling

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Navigating Infor SyteLine’s capacities for Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) is like wielding a powerful tool that demands a delicate touch. Despite its astonishing capabilities, a common obstacle emerges: the complexity and scope of the tool often leaves companies grappling to harness its full potential.  In this fourth installment of our six-part series where we […]

How Can I Improve My Manufacturing Organization Without Spending a Lot of Money?

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Four Insightful Tips for Long-term Business Success The Lake Companies has worked with manufacturers across the globe for nearly four decades. There is a common thread, the best manufacturers are leveraging to save money, see process improvements, and find hidden value in their existing assets. If you are asking yourself, “How can I improve my […]

Selecting the Best ERP Solution for Your Manufacturing Organization

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Not all Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software is Built the Same Whether you are a manufacturer looking for an ERP software or to replace an outdated system, the search often begins with simple questions like, “which ERP is best for manufacturing?” or “which ERP solution is best for our industry?” The simple fact is that […]

Process Improvement – Harvesting the Most Out of Your Existing Resources

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Leverage Your Existing Manufacturing Assets Without Spending More Whether your organization is operating on the Agile Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Just-In-Time, or another business methodology – there is one thing we hear consistently from all of our manufacturing clients, there is always room for improvement. What is process improvement? Process improvement, also called […]

The Lake Companies Announces New Shop-Trak DoD CMMC and Doc-Trak DoD CMMC Offerings

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Designed for Manufacturers Who Must Comply with Department of Defense (DoD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) to Ensure NIST 800-171 Security Standards are being Implemented Throughout the DoD Supply Chain With the latest developments to Shop-Trak & Doc-Trak DoD CMMC, The Lake Companies focuses on the most critical Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Those are the […]