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Sage strengthens supply chain solutions with Anvyl’s acquisition

Sage has acquired New York-based technology firm Anvyl to enhance its supply chain software capabilities, aiming to provide small and mid-sized businesses with improved operational efficiency and visibility across the supply chain.

Business Process Management and Automation

Epicor expands automotive aftermarket reach with Solenium acquisition

Epicor has acquired Solenium Group and Visual SKUs, enhancing its automotive aftermarket portfolio with tailored Product Information Management and Digital Asset Management solutions to accelerate compliant parts content delivery and streamline data integration for industry participants.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Infor’s CloudSuite portfolio updates to boost business efficiency

Infor has enhanced its CloudSuite portfolio with new process mining, ESG capabilities, and a generative AI assistant, aiming to provide industry-specific solutions that streamline operations and ensure compliance, unveiled at the 2024 Infor Velocity Summit in Las Vegas.

Enterprise Asset Management

Make One’s Mark: Inside IFS with Mark Moffat

An exclusive interview with Mark Moffat on his first nine months as CEO of IFS.

Supply Chain Management

SMBs to benefit from Acumatica and Netstock’s expanded business offering

Acumatica has expanded its partnership with Netstock, enabling approximately 10,000 small- and medium-sized businesses to access the Predictor IBP solution on the Acumatica Marketplace, which enhances supply chain planning and efficiency, reduces costs, and helps optimize operations.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Dublin’s ERP HEADtoHEAD event to help buyers make informed decisions

The ERP HEADtoHEAD event in Dublin on October 1-2, 2024, will provide a platform for ERP vendors to showcase their solutions through product demonstrations and discussions aimed at helping buyers make informed ERP decisions tailored to their organizational needs.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Forterro’s Cloud ERP to support warehousing and Ecommerce

Forterro has launched Orderwise Cloud, a cloud ERP solution for retail and wholesale sectors, featuring integration with eBay and Amazon, enhanced security, scalability, and cost reduction, aimed at improving workflow automation and reducing ownership costs.

Enterprise Asset Management

IFS sees its Industrial AI vision Unleashed

Unleashed is very much touted by IFS as the untethering of Industrial AI for its partner and customer community.

Enterprise Architecture

The ERP Today Awards 2024: Shortlist out!

The ERP Today Awards 2024 has revealed its shortlist of nominees across eight categories, celebrating innovations in enterprise resource planning, with the winners to be announced on December 12 at the Mastering ERP Summit in London.

Data and Data Management

Workday’s Evisort acquisition bolsters data wins for end users

Workday has announced its acquisition of Evisort, an AI-native document intelligence platform, aiming to enhance its finance and HR solutions with improved access to unstructured data and automation capabilities, with completion expected by Q3 FY2025.

Analytics and AI

NVIDIA to partner with Salesforce for AI initiatives

NVIDIA and Salesforce have partnered to enhance Salesforce's Agentforce platform with predictive and generative AI workflows, enabling the development of autonomous agents and interactive avatars to improve productivity and customer experiences.

Data and Data Management

Salesforce introduces Data Cloud updates at San Francisco event

Salesforce introduced enhancements to its Data Cloud at Dreamforce 2024, featuring improved support for unstructured data, advanced AI capabilities, and robust security measures, aimed at optimizing customer experiences and data governance.

Data and Data Management

Salesforce unveils new Agentforce solutions at Dreamforce

Salesforce launched new Agentforce solutions at Dreamforce 2024, showcasing AI capabilities through an Agentforce Launch zone where attendees can build AI agents, utilizing a new low-code interface, with plans to empower one billion agents by the end of 2025.

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Analytics and AI

NetSuite announces business, analytics and HCM innovations for enterprise growth

Oracle NetSuite has released a series of AI innovations and updates across the suite to help organizations increase efficiency and accelerate growth.

A Streamlined Approach to Custom Gen AI Models with NTT DATA Business Solutions

Analytics and AI

ServiceNow Xanadu brings AI Agents to Now Platform in the ‘biggest AI release to-date’

ServiceNow plans to integrate Agentic AI into its platform, introducing Now Assist Skill Kit to enable customers to create and deploy custom GenAI skills, with the first AI agents for Customer Service and IT Service Management expected to improve efficiency and workflow management across various industries starting this November.

Data and Data Management

Securing data and business in the face of new AI regulations

Salesforce has launched a range of generative AI and data security tools to enhance data governance, support compliance with new regulations, boost sales productivity, and offer industry-specific customizations, ahead of its Dreamforce 2024 event.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle builds on database offerings with Google Cloud, AWS and Azure

At Oracle CloudWorld 2024, Oracle announced the launch of Oracle Database services on AWS and Google Cloud, and also developments with Azure, aiming to provide a seamless multi-cloud experience with enhanced database management and support for customers wanting to utilize multiple cloud platforms simultaneously.

GearTrack and NexGen Tech Solutions Strengthen Intelligent SCM Partnership

Supply Chain Management

Acumatica Augments Manufacturing Supply Chains with New Update

Acumatica has launched an upgraded material requirement planning application and a redesigned user interface to assist manufacturers in improving process challenges, enhancing demand planning, and offering customizable inventory forecasting capabilities, which will be showcased at IMTS 2024.

Cloud Platform and Technology

Jürgen Müller’s departure marks yet another major SAP leadership shift

Jürgen Müller, SAP's CTO, is stepping down following the recent departures of other key executives.

Enterprise Asset Management

Beyond AI, IFS and Copperleaf completion to bolster sustainability in EAM

IFS CEO Mark Moffat on the sustainability strategy behind the Copperleaf mega-deal.

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Data and Data Management

Capgemini to acquire Syniti for greater data management reach

Capgemini has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Syniti, the enterprise data management software and services provider.

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Application Development and Integration

Microsoft announces public preview of Power Platform Managed Identity

Microsoft has announced a public preview of its Power Platform Managed Identity support for Dataverse plug-ins.

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Application Development and Integration

Oracle and AT&T: “Co-creation at its best” with 5G IoT and APIs boost for US regions

Oracle has announced a partnership with American telecommunications firm, AT&T, to help cloud customers manage IoT devices in one platform.

CRM and Customer Experience

Infor’s hospitality offering gains CX boost with ComOps

Infor, a business cloud software provider for industry specific markets, like hospitality, has recently entered into a collaboration with ComOps, a customer experience and professional service solutions provider.

Cloud Platform and Technology

GROW for streamlining: Monzo partners with SAP and NTT DATA

Monzo partners with SAP and NTT DATA Business Solutions, opting for the GROW with SAP solution to streamline its finance IT systems

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Xerox embarks on the journey to cloud with SAP S/4HANA

One company who has recently taken the cloud leap is Xerox, a print and digital document products and services company, to take its business to new heights and benefit from streamlined business processes with SAP innovations.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP shakes up executive board with White and Russell exit

SAP has announced that Julia White and Scott Russell will be leaving the company's executive board in an epic reshuffle.