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Microsoft building | SSE
Analytics and AI
Microsoft Customers Share Business Impacts of Generative AI
At Microsoft Ignite 2024 in Chicago, major organizations showcased how they are harnessing Microsoft's AI solutions, such as Copilot and Azure OpenAI Service, to transform operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive significant improvements in productivity and sustainability across various sectors, including aviation, logistics, and manufacturing.
Amazon AWS
Analytics and AI
The biggest reveals and announcements from Amazon re:Invent 2024
At Amazon re:Invent 2024, AWS unveiled significant advancements in AI technologies, including the launch of Amazon Nova foundation models, integration of GenAI with GitLab via Amazon Q Developer, a collaboration with SAP for cloud ERP solutions, enhanced capabilities in the next generation of SageMaker and the introduction of a 'Buy with AWS' button, all aimed at solidifying AWS's position in the competitive AI and cloud services market.
Service Management
Fielding FSM: Was Field Service Management benched in 2024?
Besides Microsoft, it seems Field Service Management was benched in 2024 for AI adventures in the ERP playing field.
Human Capital Management
Salesforce integration is fueling the NetSuite ecosystem
November saw significant acquisitions and investments in the Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce integration space as firms like CrossCountry Consulting and Cooper Parry expanded their capabilities to meet the rising demand for seamless connectivity between the two platforms.
Analytics and AI
Oracle Health’s Clinical AI Agent Helps Doctors Spend More Time with Patients
Oracle Health has launched a new generative AI-based Clinical AI Agent that enhances patient-provider interactions by automating clinical workflows, improving documentation accuracy, and reducing physician burnout, leading to significant time savings and improved patient experiences.
two people drafting ideas on a white board, holding sheets and a phone | Embracing the future of enterprise UX with Oracle Redwood UI
Human Capital Management
Embracing the future of enterprise UX with Oracle Redwood UI
Oracle has introduced Oracle Redwood, a user experience framework to transform business interactions with technology. 
image of long exposure car lights on road | SQL Connect
Analytics and AI
SplashBI unveils AI assistant to simplify SQL workflows
SplashBI's SQL Connect has launched FlashAI, a natural language processing tool for generating SQL queries, and Git Integration for seamless code management, enhancing collaboration and efficiency for SQL professionals and business users.
old computers on a grey background | Modernizing Oracle financial reporting for evolving business needs
Data and Data Management
Modernizing Oracle financial reporting for evolving business needs
Finance teams are facing the common challenge of outdated systems and processes failing to meet the demands of the digital world.
Journey to ERP Customization
ERP Strategy and Planning
The million-dollar question: To customize ERP or not?
Organizations can modernize their ERP systems cost-effectively by leveraging emerging platforms like Nextworld's No-Code Studio to avoiding the pitfalls of traditional cloud solutions and reduce the need for expensive customizations.
ERP Strategy and Planning
Darryl Sackett: ERP is the beating heart of an organization
Darryl Sackett, CEO of ERP transformation firm, Codestone, says that the company’s end-to-end approach to digital transformation is based on understanding a company’s data, security, and technology.
Analytics and AI
Certinia expands offerings and partnerships
Certinia has announced updates to its offerings, including a significant AI-powered partnership with Salesforce as part of the Agentforce Partner Network, aiming to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction through AI agents that automate business processes.
ERP Strategy and Planning
Making sustainability an advantage: ERP Today TV x IFS Unleashed
At the IFS Unleashed event in Orlando, experts discussed how sustainability efforts, driven by regulations and technology, are increasingly viewed as essential for business value.
A robotic hand reaches upwards into the distance | Celigo
Analytics and AI
Inhumans in ERP: Abigail Allman on Mastering IT & AI
The 2024 Mastering ERP Summit in London on December 12 will unite ERP and AI professionals, featuring Abigail Allman who will lead sessions on strategic AI integration decisions and the ethical use of AI in business.
image of laptop with abstract light | Global Shop Solutions
Manufacturing Systems and Automation
Global Shop Solutions empowers businesses with comprehensive ERP training
Choosing the right ERP provider is crucial for businesses to enhance operational efficiency and success, with key considerations including ease of use, budget, and training opportunities, as exemplified by Global Shop Solutions' comprehensive training initiatives that equip users to effectively navigate and utilize ERP systems.
AI
Analytics and AI
Gen AI in manufacturing: Uncovering inefficiencies in processes
To optimize processes and enhance visibility into inefficiencies, organizations can leverage QAD’s Process Intelligence solution, which utilizes Gen AI in manufacturing processes to visualize workflows, identify root causes, and provide real-time alerts, leading to significant cost savings.
Deploying high-impact GenAI solutions with Inetum
Analytics and AI
AI in ERP: An essential focus for Epicor
Epicor's recent third quarter highlights its commitment to AI-driven digital transformation through new product launches, leadership appointments, and strategic acquisitions, aimed at enhancing ERP solutions for its manufacturing-focused clientele.
J.P. Morgan & Oracle Deepen ERP Integration for Finance
Analytics and AI
Next-level HCM expert Nadja Andersen on Mastering AI in ERP
The inaugural Mastering ERP conference on December 12, 2024, in London will unite ERP and AI professionals to explore best practices for incorporating AI in ERP systems, featuring insights from expert Nadja Andersen on critical AI concepts, ethical considerations, and enhancing customer experiences.
Human Capital Management
The SAP HCM Roadmap: WeChat, Microsoft – and no AI agent hype
SuccessConnect, the annual flagship event for SAP SuccessFactors, pitched up in Lisbon, Portugal to share the latest updates to the SAP HCM suite.
image of financial data | GL Connect
Financial Management
Transform financial efficiency with GL Connect
Enhanced financial visibility empowers businesses to make informed decisions and improve efficiency, and tools like SplashBI's GL Connect can facilitate this process through user-friendly interfaces, real-time reporting, and customizable templates.
Enterprise Asset Management
Exelon’s valuable EAM partnership: ERP Today TV x IFS Unleashed
The ERP Today news team, Stephanie Ball and Mark Vigoroso talk with energy company Exelon's Robert Biagotti on why the company chose IFS for its EAM implementation.
Medical researcher looks at viral testing dish | SNP SAP Novartis
Enterprise Architecture
Pharma firm Novartis carves out SAP BW with SNP
Pharmaceuticals firm Novartis has announced a successful SAP Business Warehouse carve out, with SNP Group as its partner of choice.
Image of the opening keynote of IFS Unleashed 2024, CEO Mark Moffat on stage | IFS Industrial AI
Enterprise Asset Management
Moffat pushes IFS to be “undisputed category leader”, embeds industrial AI tools 
Amidst diversifying tech rivals, IFS Unleashed 2024 saw CEO Mark Moffat reiterate the company's commitment to six key industrial sectors while unveiling its customer-focused industrial AI and partnership strategy.
image of two security cameras | CyberCare
Security
Lines of Defence: Choosing the Right Security Solutions
Implementing cybersecurity measures ensures organisations are protected and ready to defend themselves against cyberattacks. These solutions help organisations benefit from data protection, regulatory compliance, and increased productivity. They prevent financial losses, build customer trust, provide protection for customers and support...
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Analytics and AI
Pragmatic AI: What it means for manufacturers
A recent SAP Insider survey reveals that while 40% of manufacturing organizations have no plans to adopt AI, nearly 39% are considering implementation within the next two years, driven primarily by the need to automate tasks and improve operational efficiency, highlighting a cautious yet evolving approach to AI in the industry.
ERP Strategy and Planning
SAP now Europe’s Tech MVP with Q3 showing: The Expert View
SAP announced a strong Q3 performance and raised its annual revenue and earnings guidance performance, gaining $26bn in market value to grab the top spot as Europe’s most valuable tech company.
a businessman in a suit reaching a hand for a handshake with red sparks shining across the photo | Data Migration International data migration solution for SAP S/4HANA
Data and Data Management
Magicians of Migration: Two Journeys to SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Migrating to SAP S/4HANA Cloud can present various challenges, but solutions like Data Migration International's JiVS platform have helped companies like Bühler AG and Hawle Armaturen AG effectively streamline their data migration processes, reduce costs and ensure compliance.
image of two dogs sat in a Chewy box | Chewy
Data and Data Management
SQL Connect assisting Chewy’s journey to data management
Discover how Chewy transformed its data handling processes to enhance query speeds and reporting capabilities with SQL Connect.
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