Media Awareness Program

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.

Aptum Appoints Jaime Konzelman as Chief Revenue Officer

ERP Strategy and Planning

Simplifying cloud adoption for legacy SAP ECC systems

With SAP ECC support ending in 2027, the partnership between SAP, NTT DATA Business Solutions, and AWS provides businesses a cost-effective pathway to migrate to SAP S/4HANA through the RISE with SAP model, enabling digital transformation and enhanced innovation via AI and automation.

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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.

Human Capital Management

Happy workforce – happy business: How to streamline HRSD in seven months with Inetum

Facing challenges in HR service delivery and overwhelmed managers, Manchester Airport Group partnered with Inetum to implement a streamlined HR case management process, resulting in improved onboarding and efficiency within seven months.

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Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Achieving scalable PCI compliance beyond Excel is possible, says NewRocket

Tier 1 merchants face significant challenges in complying with PCI DSS, particularly with the new PCI 4.0 standards, necessitating a shift from manual data handling, such as spreadsheets, to integrated software solutions to enhance compliance efficiency and scalability.

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ERP Strategy and Planning

Darryl Sackett: Codestone is in Version 3.0 of its growth journey

Darryl Sackett, CEO of Codestone, aims to enhance customer-centric ERP-led digital transformation in his role at the firm, which is evolving from its founder-led roots through strategic growth phases to offer comprehensive solutions that leverage technology effectively in business contexts.

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.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

“No implementation is the same” says Accelalpha partner, shares three Oracle stories

Accelalpha partner Joe Spear shares three different Oracle Cloud implementations across various industries, highlighting unique transformation challenges faced by a consumer packaged goods company, a global shipbuilding firm, and a billion-dollar advertising agency.

Analytics and AI

Demand for industrial AI lifts IFS’ third quarter revenue

IFS experienced a 30% increase in annual recurring revenue in Q3, fueled by a significant rise in IFS Cloud adoptions and cloud revenue growth, while adding 90 new clients and enhancing its ERP and AI solutions through strategic acquisitions.

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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.

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...

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.

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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.

Data and Data Management

Optimizing Oracle toolboxes with extended functionality

As many organizations struggle to unlock the potential of their existing tools, insightsoftware has created Oracle tools to add capabilities.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Elevate your ERP integration strategy

Rossera, a specialist consultancy in Oracle applications, deliver scalable integration solutions, focused on a reusable, silo-free framework approach. It aligns with business objectives, underpinned with architectural principles, and implements governance mechanisms to enforce and enable effective integration lifecycle management on...

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Manufacturing Systems and Automation

Continuous improvement can help change the trajectory of manufacturing organizations

Continuous improvement is the process of consistently analyzing and enhancing products, services or operations with the goal of improving quality, efficiency and value delivery. Based on the Japanese business philosophy of “Kaizen,” continuous improvement seeks to optimize production activities that...

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Quality and Testing

AI will not turn software testing upside down – but it can certainly help you

Despite the significant buzz around AI's potential to enhance software testing processes, experts caution that while AI can improve certain aspects of testing, it cannot fully replace traditional methods due to the complexity of systems and the challenges associated with generating and managing test data.

Watch out for SAP silos in your cybersecurity

Human Capital Management

IBM-Oracle: Skills Gap biggest hurdle for AI Adoption

Computing costs and data privacy concerns are not the only barriers for AI adoption in this so-called "Age of GenAI".

Financial Management

Kyriba unveils Kyriba App Studio, its AI-powered low-code financial connectivity platform

Learn how Kyriba App Studio helps overcome liquidity gridlock and enhances liquidity with low-code and AI-powered tools.

Enterprise Asset Management

Rolls-Royce Power Systems Chooses IFS to Drive Service Delivery, Sustainability

IFS, enterprise cloud and industrial AI software provider, today announced at its IFS Unleashed event in Orlando, Florida that the Rolls-Royce Power Systems division, with its mtu brand, has chosen to implement IFS Cloud to optimize its global service operations...

Analytics and AI

Adaptive manufacturing practices – Part 3: Transforming People

Addressing the critical challenges of hiring, training, and retaining talent, particularly in frontline manufacturing roles, necessitates leveraging robust ERP systems like QAD ERP O3 that blend AI-driven and human-centered solutions to enhance workforce adaptability and productivity amidst evolving business demands.

Financial Management

Getting software and infrastructure do the heavy lifting amid tough market conditions

Hearing from insightsoftware, cost-reduction through its Wands and Angles solutions can streamline operations and keep costs down.

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Data and Data Management

SNP Group expands reach with Dubai office opening

SNP Group has today announced the expansion of its operations in the Middle East, opening a new office in Dubai’s Internet City neighborhood.

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Manufacturing Systems and Automation

The seven deadly sins of manufacturing: Inventory overload

Improve manufacturing efficiency and profitability by tackling excess inventory. Learn how to prevent inventory overload for better business operations.

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Manufacturing Systems and Automation

Adaptive manufacturing practices – Part 2: Transforming Systems

The article discusses how manufacturers can optimize their systems to become adaptive organizations amid uncertainty, highlighting the role of QAD ERP O3 platform in enhancing flexibility, integration, and security while providing real-time data for intelligent decision-making.

Human Capital Management

Creating learning paths as part of ERP training

The demand for ERP training is soaring, but one of the biggest obstacles while creating such training is the classification of system roles.