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Automation Jul 28, 2026

Boosting Productivity and Collaboration with ...

Productivity isn’t just about working faster. It’s about reducing fr...

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Filemaker Development Jul 24, 2026

Can Your FileMaker Do This? Make Your Data Ea...

Yes — FileMaker 2026 lets developers add plain-English annotations to tables a...

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Claris Jul 24, 2026

Can Your FileMaker Do This? Let AI Trigger Ap...

Yes — with Claris MCP, an AI assistant can trigger specific, approved FileMake...

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Filemaker Development Jul 24, 2026

Can Your FileMaker Do This? Build a Modern Da...

Yes: If your FileMaker system already tracks jobs, orders, materials, or quality...

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Automation Jul 18, 2026

The ROI of Custom Software Development

When organizations evaluate custom software, the first question is often, “...

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FileMaker Jul 15, 2026

How to Build a Practical FileMaker Dashboard ...

A dashboard is one of the most useful FileMaker modernization projects because i...

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Innovation Jul 15, 2026

How to Let AI Trigger Approved FileMaker Work...

AI can be useful inside a FileMaker system, but the safest approach is not to le...

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Automation Jul 14, 2026

Signs It’s Time to Modernize Your Syste...

Most organizations don’t wake up one morning and decide they’ve outg...

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Claris Jul 10, 2026

Can Your FileMaker Do This? Let Vendors Submi...

A modern way to manage vendor communication For many businesses, vendor communic...

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Claris Jul 9, 2026

Can Your FileMaker Do This? Give Field Teams ...

FileMaker does not have to stay at the desk Many people still think of FileMaker...

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Claris Jul 9, 2026

Can Your FileMaker Do This? Summarize Long No...

FileMaker systems often hold more context than people have time to read A mature...

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Claris Jul 8, 2026

Introducing the Custom Import Tool Add-On for...

Importing data into FileMaker should be easier than it often is. For many FileMa...

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Claris Jun 30, 2026

How to Build AI-Assisted Workflows in FileMak...

AI in FileMaker should start with workflow, not novelty AI features are becoming...

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Automation Jun 30, 2026

How to Use Claris MCP to Connect FileMaker to...

FileMaker data is becoming more accessible to AI workflows For years, connecting...

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Claris Jun 30, 2026

How to Use Claris Connect as a Workflow Engin...

FileMaker does not have to do every job by itself FileMaker is excellent at mana...

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Automation Jun 27, 2026

Why Are Your Best Employees Often Backlogged?

High-performing employees are essential to growth. But in many organizations, th...

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Automation Jun 26, 2026

Why Does Growth Feel Noisier Than It Should?

Growth is supposed to be exciting. More customers, more orders, more revenue, mo...

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Automation Jun 22, 2026

Why Your Team Can’t Find Answers (and W...

“Where is this order?” “What’s the status?” “Are we on schedule?” ...

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Automation Jun 16, 2026

Manufacturers: The Consequences of Misaligned...

Scaling businesses often face a frustrating operational hurdle: not a shortage o...

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Claris Jun 16, 2026

What Claris’ New Direction Could Mean for t...

Claris recently shared a new look at where FileMaker is headed, and for long-tim...

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