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ERP Today Live! Platforms are the key to enterprise modernisation – with Infor
This article reflects on a 2019 prediction that the importance of platforms in ERP selection has surpassed mere functionality, a view supported by Phil Lewis from Infor, emphasizing the continued relevance of integrated technology platforms for successful enterprises.
Unit4 splits student information system business
Unit4 has launched Thesis, a dedicated student information system business, to drive innovation in higher education following its $2bn buyout by TA Associates, while continuing to be owned by Advent International.
Z Nautic Group floats to the cloud with Infor
Z Nautic Group is implementing Infor CloudSuite Equipment, a cloud ERP system, to enhance its IT capabilities following a demerger and relocation, aiming for improved equipment management and operational efficiency.
Stoddart reinforces market leading position with IFS
Stoddart Group has chosen IFS to digitise job scheduling and automate business processes, aiming to enhance service excellence and support its growth with a scalable, cloud-enabled platform.
Cormac Watters swaps Infor for Big Red in surprise move
Cormac Watters has joined Oracle in a surprise move that sees him leave his post as President at Infor...
Infor Cloud’s ‘functional richness’ wins over EJ
Infor has revealed that EJ, a world leader in the manufacture and distribution of access solutions for...
Sweet deal for Infor
Cloetta, a leading confectionery company in Northern Europe, has selected Infor CloudSuite...
Information Security in the Era of the Hacker
With technology there is the underlying danger of becoming a target for cyber attack. The risk and cost...
Infor partners with Snowflake 
Infor has announced it is partnering with Snowflake to help businesses build automated data warehouses...
IPO set to catapult Infor into the big league
Charles Phillips is not your typical American tech CEO. He is an elegant man. Gently spoken, thoughtful in his responses and his calm and measured tone is to the point and unexaggerated; a far cry from...
SAP earnings results showing cloud revenue growth, current cloud backlog, and Business AI strategy
SAP Q1 Earnings Shows Cloud Strength, but Can the AI and Backlog Momentum Hold?
SAP delivered a Q1 earnings beat, but the more important story was beneath the headline numbers. The company showed strong cloud growth and expanding backlog, while also signaling likely deceleration ahead and a gradual shift toward Business AI as a consumption-based revenue model.
Worker with a forklift in a large carpentry workshop with many timbers in the background._SAP Ariba AI procurement
SAP Embeds AI and Joule Into SAP Ariba To Transform Enterprise Procurement
SAP’s next-generation Ariba platform integrates AI and Joule on SAP BTP to help enterprises automate sourcing, improve decision-making and modernize procurement operations.
Shipping containers stacked at a logistics facility, representing supply chain operations in a SAP S/4HANA transformation context.
Clorox Shows What SAP S/4HANA Transformations Require Before 2027
Clorox’s $580M SAP S/4HANA transformation highlights how design, benchmarking, and execution decisions shape outcomes beyond go-live.
Construction ERP cloud adoption
Construction ERP Survey Shows Demand for Cloud, but the Gains Remain Uneven
Construction firms emphasize the need for modern ERP systems with real-time data, mobile access, and integration, yet adoption rates vary, as many still experience operational challenges and unclear cloud migration progress despite a majority already using cloud-based solutions.
AI in higher education
Drivestream Opens AiPEX University to Show Higher Education What Agentic AI Can Actually Change
Drivestream has launched AiPEX University, a new immersive experience center built with Oracle to help higher education leaders see how agentic AI could operate across enrollment, financial aid, academic planning, student engagement, HR, and finance.
IFS Starts 2026 Strong As Industrial AI Embeds In Ops
IFS reported 25% YoY growth in annual recurring revenue to start 2026 and a shift in industrial AI usage from single-task support to integration into planning and execution processes, highlighting the company's deepening role in asset-intensive sectors.
Project Prometheus AI
Jeff Bezos’ Project Prometheus Nears $38 Billion Valuation, Targets Industrial AI and ERP-Linked Execution
Jeff Bezos’ Project Prometheus is nearing a $38 billion valuation, signaling a shift toward physical AI that connects ERP systems with real-world operations across manufacturing, logistics, and supply chains.
Why Enterprise AI Fails Without Data Independence: The Hidden Bottleneck in Every ERP Transformation
Enterprise AI programs are failing before they start because the historical data they need is still trapped inside legacy ERP systems scheduled for retirement. Here's why application retirement and archiving is the hidden infrastructure decision separating organizations that can execute AI strategies from those that can't.
SAP agentic AI manufacturing Hannover Messe 2026
SAP at Hannover Messe 2026: New AI Agents Push ERP Execution Closer to the Edge of Operations
SAP unveiled new agentic AI capabilities at Hannover Messe 2026, outlining how manufacturers can improve resilience across production, logistics, service and supply chain operations.
Amazon and Perplexity AI legal dispute highlights governance risks for AI agents in enterprise systems
Court Ruling in Amazon-Perplexity Case Raises New Questions for Agentic AI in Enterprise Systems
A preliminary court ruling in the Amazon-Perplexity case suggests platform owners may control how AI agents access password-protected systems, with significant implications for enterprise AI architecture and governance.
ERP cloud lifecycle management dashboard showing integration complexity and AI-driven automation
Opkey Report Signals ‘Cloud Velocity Crisis’ as ERP Complexity, Costs, AI Expectations Collide
A new report from Opkey finds enterprise ERP teams struggling to keep pace with cloud release cycles, rising integration costs, and manual lifecycle processes, with agentic AI emerging as a key response.
A woman holds a cellphone in her hand_SAP Q1 2026 CX AI
SAP Embeds AI Across CX in Q1 2026 Release
SAP’s Q1 2026 Customer Experience release embeds AI directly into sales, service, and marketing workflows, signaling a shift from experimental tools to operational execution across its CX portfolio.
AppDirect’s PartnerStack Deal Rewrites B2B Commerce Playbook
AppDirect's acquisition of PartnerStack aims to create a unified platform for managing marketplaces, partner programs and subscription commerce, streamlining operations for technology and finance teams while enhancing access to a vast network of partners and resources.
Enterprise IT monitoring environment with multiple screens displaying system data, representing SAP security patching and authorization risk management.
SAP Security Patch Day April 2026: Critical Vulnerabilities, CVSS 9.9 SQL Injection, and Authorization Risks
SAP Security Patch Day April 2026 introduces a critical SQL injection vulnerability and high-severity authorization flaws across SAP BPC, BW, ERP, and S/4HANA. This analysis explains how these vulnerabilities affect enterprise risk and where exposure concentrates across SAP environments.
SAP CX enterprise growth strategy
Q&A: SAP’s Balaji Balasubramanian on Turning Customer Experience into an Enterprise Growth Engine
SAP Customer Experience (SAP CX) is evolving from a front-office focus to an enterprise growth strategy that emphasizes connected data, efficient execution, and the integration of AI to create seamless customer experiences.
Internal Revenue Service building exterior illustrating IRS impersonation scams and tax season fraud risks in 2026.
Tax Season Scams 2026: How IRS Phishing, Fake Tax Messages, and AI Fraud Threaten Businesses
Tax season scams in 2026 are expanding beyond individual taxpayers into broader business risk. IRS impersonation, fake tax messages, QR codes, and AI-enabled fraud are targeting tax professionals, payroll teams, and organizations handling sensitive financial and employee data.
ozempic-medication-box-with-pen-injection-_Novo Nordisk OpenAI partnership
Novo Nordisk, OpenAI Bring AI Into Core Operations to Accelerate Time to Market
Novo Nordisk is partnering with OpenAI to embed AI across its value chain, from drug discovery to supply chain, signaling a shift toward enterprise-wide AI execution.
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Crawford Connect Highlighting ERP’s Noisiest Supply Chain Gaps at Epicor Insights
Crawford Connect is a portal-driven platform designed to enhance collaboration among manufacturers, distributors and their suppliers and customers by streamlining processes.
High-rise office buildings in La Défense business district in Paris, representing enterprise technology and infrastructure environments.
France Defines a New Model for Managing Technology Dependencies
France’s move to Linux is part of a broader program to reduce technology dependencies across government systems. The shift introduces a structured approach to dependency mapping that could influence how ERP environments are evaluated over time.
Bluerock TMS Targets Last Mile’s Costliest Blind Spots
Bluerock TMS is launching a cloud-native Last Mile Distribution solution that integrates the entire delivery lifecycle, leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs, while providing vital data for ERP systems, as showcased at Modex 2026.