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ProShop Appoints Alison Hawkins as New CEO
[BELLINGHAM, WA – July 2025] ProShop ERP, the leading cloud-based ERP/QMS/MES platform engineered by manufacturers for manufacturers, announces the appointment of Alison Hawkins as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 2025. The move marks a significant milestone in ProShop’s continued evolution. It underscores ProShop’s unwavering commitment to helping customers thrive in increasingly competitive manufacturing environments. ProShop
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Harnessing Data to Boost Efficiency: Using Manufacturing Software to Drive Productivity
How are machine shops leveraging manufacturing software and data-driven improvement strategies? Ultimately, by learning how ERP can improve a business efficiency, you’ll have the proper tools to enhance both shop floor efficiency and overall productivity. Data-driven manufacturing enhances efficiency by enabling decisions based on objective data rather than intuition. Here are three examples that show
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From Garage to Global: How Carr Machine & Tool Transformed with Precision Machining and ProShop ERP
Carr Machine & Tool Inc. has evolved significantly since its founding in 1972 in a family garage. Originally focused on manufacturing commercial printing press parts, the company has transformed into a high-tech precision machining provider for industries like medical, aerospace, defense, and more. Under Jim Carr’s leadership since 2004, the company has modernized its operations
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ProShop ERP Recognized as a Top Category Performer in SourceForge Report for Fall 2024
We are so proud to receive recognition for being one of the SourceForge Fall 2024 report top performers in our category. We are deeply grateful to our clients for their unwavering dedication and support. This achievement wouldn’t be possible without you. Thank you!
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ERP/MES/QMS Solution Streamlines Manufacturing Processes
We were featured in the August issue of Modern Machine Shop’s news article, highlighting our Customer Ambassador program taking place at IMTS this year – where current users will demonstrate the software to potential customers. “The ProShop ERP/MES/QMS digital ecosystem helps shops grow their operation while remaining profitable. It’s unnecessary to add more machines and
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ProShop ERP Recognized as a Top Category Performer in Recent SourceForge Report
ProShop is extremely honored and humbled. We are proudly recognized as a top category performer in the SourceForge summer 2024 report. We would like to thank all of our dedicated clients for making this possible!
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ProShop Acknowledged as a Leading Performer in Summer G2 Report
We are tremendously proud that our customer ProShop ERP reviews helped propel our business to receive recognition in the following G2 categories: Leader – Summer 2024Momentum Leader – Summer 2024Small Business Leader – Summer 2024 Thank you to our dedicated clients for your ongoing support!
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ERP Helps Manufacturer Build Business Around High-End Markets
June 1st, 2024 — Tom Rougeux, influenced by his father’s career in manufacturing, pursued a finance and economics degree before entering the engineering sector. His passion for owning a business led him and his wife, Sarah, to buy a South Carolina machine shop in September 2020, amidst the pandemic, establishing RX Industries. Situated in Hilton
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Process Makes Perfect – How Implementing ProShop has Led to Massive Process Overhaul at Marzilli Machine
“You don’t know how much waste you have until you address it,” says James Marzilli, founder and president of Marzilli Machine, a high-end component manufacturer located in Fall River, Massachusetts. Faced with rapid industry changes and accelerating costs, he needed a work order management process overhaul to remain competitive and profitable. James has been running
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Industry Experts Discuss the Present and Future of Manufacturing
Despite some lingering uncertainties and concerns, optimism abounds regarding the present and future of manufacturing. To succeed, manufacturers must prioritize their strengths and needs, as well make smart investments and choose the right partners. Industry experts were asked the following question: The U.S. manufacturing economy expanded in March after 16 months of contraction. What’s your









