Merit for Business Central: Empowering Regulated Industries to Streamline Quality, Safety, and Compliance 

December 9, 2024

Regulated industries like Life Science and Food & Beverage are no strangers to the challenges of maintaining compliance while delivering operational excellence. With evolving standards, rigorous audits, and growing demands, businesses need solutions tailored to their unique needs. That’s where Merit Solutions comes in. 

Last week we announced the launch of Merit for Business Central on Microsoft AppSource. This modular solution is purpose-built for small and midsize manufacturers in regulated industries, offering powerful tools to simplify compliance and enhance operational efficiency—all while seamlessly integrating with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

This suite of compliance-focused modules advances Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to further tackle the challenges of regulated industries. 

Merit for Business Central offers: 

Audit Trails & Electronic Signatures: Ensures digital integrity and compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and similar standards.

Quality Inspections: Simplifies inspections, generates Certificates of Analysis (C of A), and meets customer and regulatory demands. 

Vendor Compliance: Streamlines vendor certification and ensures GMP compliance, reducing supply chain risks. 

Go to Quality Management in Merit for Business Central

Quality Management: Centralizes events like NCRs (nonconformances), deviations, and CAPAs (corrective and preventative actions) to resolve issues faster and standardize workflows. 

Merit for Business Central provides essential compliance and regulatory features perfect for decentralized and growing enterprises. Its modular design allows small and mid-sized organizations to focus on the functionalities they need today, while maintaining flexibility to scale as needed.  

Currently, two industry suites are available, as well: 

  1. Life Science: Supports compliance with FDA and global standards like EU GMP Annex 11 and ISO 13485, making it a perfect fit for biopharma and medical device manufacturers. 
  2. Food & Beverage: Offers tools for traceability, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, ensuring product safety and customer trust. 

Built for Growth, Backed by Expertise 

Merit for Business Central is more than a tool—it’s a growth enabler. Businesses can scale seamlessly with this modular suite, ensuring they’re ready for market demands without the hassle of reconfiguring their systems. As companies expand, they can transition from Dynamics 365 Business Central to Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management while preserving operational continuity.  

Bill Burke, Founder and CEO of Merit Solutions

The Path to Operational Excellence Starts Here 

Merit for Business Central isn’t just software—it’s a lifeline for regulated industries navigating compliance, quality, and efficiency challenges. By combining decades of expertise with Microsoft’s trusted platform, Merit Solutions is proud to offer a solution that simplifies today’s complexities while preparing businesses for a successful future. 


Explore Merit for Business Central and start your journey to streamlined compliance and operational excellence today.