
John McCurdy
Senior Content Writer, Marketing
John McCurdy brings more than a decade of experience in content creation, publishing and editorial management across industries and media formats. From reporting and copywriting to editing and communications strategy, he’s developed a versatile skill set that spans newspapers, magazines, websites, radio, internal communications and social channels.
At Aptean, John has developed expertise in the food and beverage, discrete manufacturing, apparel and logistics fields. He uses it to craft content that helps businesses navigate complex challenges with industry-specific enterprise solutions. His writing highlights how technologies like ERP, PLM, OEE, EAM and TMS can drive efficiency, compliance and growth in highly competitive and tightly regulated markets.
John’s passion lies in translating technical concepts into clear, engaging content that empowers professionals to make informed decisions. With a sharp editorial eye and a deep understanding of the publishing landscape, he delivers insights that connect innovation with real-world impact.
Written by John

The Costs of Doing Nothing: How Automated Route Planning Keeps Costs Down and Profitability High
Manual route planning processes are costing your business big. See how automated route planning software saves time, cuts expenses and scales your business.

Food ERP in Action: Real Customer Process Improvements
From traceability to production planning, see how food companies use Aptean’s food ERP to improve processes—told through real customer results.

How a Transport Management System Empowers Your Entire Organisation
A TMS isn’t just for logistics—find out how it automates processes and drives smarter decisions for every department, from purchasing to the C-suite.

AI Fuels Innovation in the Food Industry
AI is transforming the food industry with innovations already in use and more on the way. In this blog post, we explore current and future applications of AI, and share best practices for using it in your business.

A Complete Guide to Compliance in the Food Industry
Demystify food industry compliance management with this guide to regulations and best practices—from safety and traceability to tariffs and transportation.

Supporting a Circular Economy in the Food and Beverage Industry
Whether it’s sourcing goods regeneratively, reducing waste or leveraging byproducts, find out how your business can contribute to a circular food economy.
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