Microsoft Dynamics for Commodity Processors: Everything You Need, All in One Place
Stoneridge Software and Levridge have partnered to implement modern, purpose-built solutions for the industry using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain, helping agricultural businesses operate in a connected way.
This end-to-end solution on the Microsoft secure platform streamlines accounting, operations, and customer relationship management, enabling grain operators to automate settlement requests, understand DPR information, and optimize buying and selling decisions for increased profitability. Many industry options allow you to customize for what’s important to your business.
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Exclusively Designed for Commodity Processors
Built on Microsoft’s secure cloud-based architecture, Levridge is on the bleeding edge of innovation as the only cloud-based accounting and operations solution created exclusively for processors to realize the many benefits of a modern platform. From accessibility of information and integrations with third-party industry applications, the advantages are real to the entire business. Access information anytime, anywhere.
Easily Analyze Financial Data
Powerful business intelligence dashboards and analytics that show decision makers exactly what they need to know in real-time. Quickly access daily position reports, system integration, account information and inventory.
Build Stronger Relationships with Customers
The holistic design of Levridge allows for industry-leading information tracking from multiple sources. Quickly and accurately communicate with customers and gain a better perspective by viewing all activities within their account from historical to present-day.
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FAQ
What makes this ERP innovative or unique for commodity processors?
The Levridge ERP solution, built on Microsoft Dynamics 365, is uniquely designed for the commodity processing industry. Its cloud-based architecture means it's always up to date, with no need for costly software upgrades. This scalable, remote-access system integrates all areas of your operation—from field management to processing and back-office functions—into one seamless solution. Features include:
- Built on modern, Microsoft technology platform
- Access anytime, anywhere and on any device
- Instant access to the information each team members needs to be productive
- End-to-end solution connecting the field, scale, processing and production facility with the back office
- Business intelligence capabilities using the Microsoft Power Platform that provide decision making insights, streamline processes, eliminate manual entry, and work the way you need to
- No code, or low code development options for customizations
- Browser-based scale that can be accessed and run remotely, enabling scale locations to be in production 24/7 without an attendant
- Interactive settlement wizard, dashboards, DPR reports, and more
How is Dynamics 365 utilized by the grain industry?
Leading grain operators rely on Dynamics 365 and Levridge to manage their full operation. Levridge helps the back office become more efficient and productive by meeting the needs specific to grain operations.
- Real-time inventory
- Streamline settlement requests for purchase contracts by utilizing wizard interface
- Reduces or eliminates human error
- Faster settlements against contracts
- Ability to split payments by amount or percentage and automatically submit payments
- Transportation management for rail, truck, or barge
- Full commodity accounting including splits, settlements invoicing, grade discounts, and more
- Risk management
How does Dynamics 365 improve efficiency for commodity processors?
Dynamics 365 streamlines processes across all areas of your business, eliminating manual tasks and reducing data entry. Information is automatically updated in real time from field, scale, or production to back-office systems. This enables faster decision-making, empowers teams to focus on strategic goals, and increases operational efficiency.
How does the Microsoft secure platform ensure the safety and security of your data?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 is built on a robust, secure cloud platform, ensuring more opportunities to protect your data at every stage. With enterprise-grade security features such as multi-factor authentication and data encryption, your system is built with safety in mind. Additionally, Microsoft’s security protocols undergo continuous monitoring and updates to adapt to evolving threats.
What is the implementation process like, and how long does it typically take?
The implementation process for Dynamics 365, tailored to your commodity processing business, follows a structured approach. We begin with a comprehensive discovery phase to understand your unique needs. Then, the system is configured and integrated with your current operations. The amount of time depends on the project scope and the complexity of your operations. We listen to your needs and the expectations and recommendations for a project plans area point of discussion. Software implementation projects are challenging, but our experienced team follows our Proven Process, and makes every effort to ensure the transition is as painless as possible, with minimal disruption to your business.
How can Dynamics 365 help improve our customer and vendor relationships?
Dynamics 365 helps you deliver great customer service by giving your team real-time access to the information they need. With everything integrated and updated in real time, you can respond faster, make better decisions, and keep communication with customers and vendors running smoothly. Plus, by connecting to the full Microsoft stack—like Power BI and Teams—you can easily collaborate and share data, making it even easier to build strong, lasting relationships. It’s all about using modern technology to keep things running efficiently and provide the best service possible.
What would you say at a high level to What is the difference between Dynamics 365 and Levridge?
At a high level, Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a comprehensive, cloud-based business management platform that integrates multiple business functions like finance, operations, supply chain, and customer relationships. It provides a flexible, scalable solution that can be customized to suit various industries.
Levridge, on the other hand, is a specialized solution built to be embedded within the Dynamics 365 platform, specifically designed for the commodity processing industry. It addresses the unique needs of millers, commodity processors, ag retailers and multiple agribusinesses, offering tailored features: such as commodity accounting, risk management, ag sales and commodity processing, while leveraging the power of Dynamics 365 for scalability, automation, and real-time insights.
In essence, Dynamics 365 provides the foundational technology, while Levridge delivers an industry-specific solution, built to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency for agribusiness.
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