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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.

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How a Food and Beverage ERP Can Facilitate Growth for Your Business

How a Food and Beverage ERP Can Facilitate Growth for Your Business

With a range of specialized features, the right food ERP software can help you ramp up effectively and boost expansion. Find out how, now.

Mar 30th, 2022
How the Streamlined Workflows and Status Visibility of Food ERP Software Boost Operational Efficiency

How the Streamlined Workflows and Status Visibility of Food ERP Software Boost Operational Efficiency

Discover how the advanced workflow engine and status management tools of Aptean Food & Beverage ERP streamline your operations and improve performance.

Sep 27th, 2023
Get in Sync by Integrating Advanced Software for Food Businesses With ERP Solutions

Get in Sync by Integrating Advanced Software for Food Businesses With ERP Solutions

With a food ERP as your digital foundation, you’re able to build a fully integrated tech stack to power your digital transformation. Let’s see what that looks like.

Oct 3rd, 2023
4 Common Food and Beverage Facility Safety Concerns and How to Overcome Them

4 Common Food and Beverage Facility Safety Concerns and How to Overcome Them

Find out how to overcome these common safety concerns on order to safeguard the well-being of your employees and make your facilities safer.

Feb 22nd, 2022
4 Ways Batch Processing Helps Food and Beverage Businesses Cut Costs and Maximize Profitability

4 Ways Batch Processing Helps Food and Beverage Businesses Cut Costs and Maximize Profitability

Now more than ever your food and beverage business must maximize profitability in the face of rising costs. Discover how batch processing can help.

Aug 24th, 2022
Mashups, Crossovers and Flavor Fusions: Getting Novel in the Food and Beverage Industry

Mashups, Crossovers and Flavor Fusions: Getting Novel in the Food and Beverage Industry

As experimentation continues to be all the rage in food and beverage, we take a look at noteworthy examples and how your company can get in on the action.

Mar 10th, 2022
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Latest Content

The latest podcast, webinars, and resources from John.

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Aptean Podcast, Episode 6: Trend or Reality, the Insight on Digital Transformation

Senior Vice President of Sales, Sean Nappo, takes a deep dive into the common misconceptions of the digital movement and share real-world examples of how technology is being leveraged.

Jun 22nd, 2022
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Aptean Podcast, Episode 5: How Long Does It Take to Get Meaningful Data Insights from a New ERP System?

For this episode, co-hosts Chris Harris and John McCurdy welcome Roy Thomas, Aptean's director of digital transformation, to answer this question.

Jun 15th, 2022
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Aptean Podcast, Episode 4: Why Food Safety Matters

On this episode of "Ready for What’s Next, Now: An Aptean Podcast", industry expert, Jack Payne joins us to discuss food safety and quality control with host John McCurdy.

Jun 8th, 2022
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Aptean Podcast, Episode 3: The Challenges of Siloed Business Systems and the Case for a Cohesive Tech Stack

On this week’s episode, hosts Chris Harris and John McCurdy welcome Jenny Peng, chief technology officer at Aptean.

Jun 1st, 2022
Aptean Podcast, Episode 1: Ready for What’s Next, Now

Aptean Podcast, Episode 1: Ready for What’s Next, Now

Tune in each and every week for compelling thought leadership content and in-depth examinations of the latest industry trends.

May 18th, 2022
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ASK Chemicals Establishes a Digital Business Model with a Cloud-Based ERP from Aptean at the Core

Discover how an Aptean cloud-based ERP helped ASK Chemicals achieve best-in-class scalability, improve customer service and cut computing expenses 20-30%.

Mar 9th, 2023

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