Automation

ERP Strategy and Planning
Aurora Energy Turns to Dynamics 365 to Modernize Utility ERP
Aurora Energy has chosen Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Hitachi Solutions Asia Pacific to modernize its finance and operations platform by replacing legacy systems with a cloud-based ERP, aiming for improved governance, operational efficiency, and integration of financial management, supply chain, project operations, and AI automation.
ERP Strategy and Planning
SAP Sapphire Interview: AI Agents Will Force HR to Rethink Workforce Management, Says SAP SuccessFactors CRO
SAP SuccessFactors is addressing the pivotal question of how to manage AI agents within the workforce, emphasizing the need for strategic workforce planning and skill development, as companies navigate the complexities of integrating AI into HR functions and organizational structures post-COVID.
Oracle AI World Tour
Analytics and AI
IBM Closes Out 2026 Oracle AI World Tour with a Clear Message: AI Is Now an Operational Imperative
IBM's 2026 Oracle AI World Tour highlighted the transition of enterprises from questioning AI adoption to leveraging it for tangible business value, showcasing success stories and practical guidance across major cities while emphasizing the importance of intentional design, robust governance, and integrated systems for effective AI implementation.
Analytics and AI
Google Cloud Partnerships: Gemini Enterprise Pushed Deeper into Workday and IBM Delivery
Google Cloud is advancing Gemini Enterprise into enterprise AI through expanded partnerships with Workday and IBM, focusing on integrating HR and finance agents into workflows and enhancing delivery capacities with industry-specific solutions.
Jentic API scoring tool
Analytics and AI
AI Infrastructure Company Jentic Wants to Score the APIs AI Agents Will Depend On
Jentic has launched a free API Scoring tool that evaluates the readiness of enterprise APIs for AI integration across six dimensions, emphasizing the distinction between API validity and usability for AI agents, thereby addressing potential operational risks in enterprise systems.
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ERP Strategy and Planning
The Support Insight That Moved Beacon.li’s CEO Toward Enterprise Implementation
Beacon.li CEO Rakesh Vaddadi built a support tool. His customers pushed him upstream. Now he is making the case that implementation failure is a knowledge transfer problem — and that the fix is capturing expert judgment before it walks out the door.
ERP Today Live Interview
Analytics and AI
Interview: Nominal CMO on Why Finance AI Agents Need to Execute, Not Just Explain
At Sage Future, Nominal CMO Stephanie Montelius discussed why finance teams are moving beyond chatbots toward agentic AI that can execute ERP-adjacent accounting work with human oversight. The interview explores trust, deterministic agents, multi-entity complexity, intercompany transactions, manufacturing use cases, and the role of ERP-agnostic AI platforms in finance operations.
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Analytics and AI
Workday’s AI Agent Push Started Showing Up in its Q1 Earnings Numbers
Workday's Q1 fiscal 2027 results demonstrated strong revenue growth and increasing adoption of AI agents, reassuring investors that AI can enhance rather than undermine subscription software economics.
ServiceNow
Analytics and AI
ServiceNow’s Next Knowledge 2026 Message: Governed AI Has to Reach the Frontline
ServiceNow's Knowledge 2026 initiative emphasizes a governance layer for AI and security, with tools like Otto, an AI-driven interface designed to streamline enterprise workflows for employees and operators, enhancing user experience across systems while integrating deeper operational capabilities.
ServiceNow Knowledge 2026
Analytics and AI
ServiceNow Repositioned Around AI Security and Governance at Knowledge 2026
ServiceNow positions itself as a governance and action layer for enterprise AI, launching Autonomous Security and Risk, enhancing the AI Control Tower for comprehensive governance, and making its Action Fabric available to external agents, amidst a backdrop of growing financial momentum and challenges in broad adoption.
Dataiku Cobuild on Snowflake
Analytics and AI
Dataiku Launches Cobuild on Snowflake for Governed AI Workflows
Dataiku has launched Cobuild on Snowflake, a new offering designed to turn natural-language requests into governed AI workflows, agents and applications running inside Snowflake.
SAP Sapphire Madrid
Analytics and AI
SAP Sapphire Madrid: Autonomous Enterprise Pitch Meets Europe’s AI Control Test
At SAP Sapphire Madrid, the company introduced the Autonomous Enterprise as the next evolution in ERP, focusing on AI-driven solutions tailored for European markets, emphasizing sovereignty and regulatory compliance in data handling and operational control.
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Analytics and AI
Beacon.li Launches AI Platform for Enterprise Software Implementation
Beacon.li launched Implementation Studio, a UI-based AI platform that aims to execute enterprise software implementation work inside target applications, with early traction likely in repeatable configuration, testing and hypercare workflows.
SAP Claude integration
Automation
SAP and Anthropic Integrate Claude with SAP Joule Using Model Context Protocol
SAP and Anthropic announced the integration of Claude into the SAP Business AI Platform and Joule, enabling AI agents to execute tasks across SAP S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Ariba, and third-party systems using Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Analytics and AI
Breaking the AP Automation Ceiling with AI Agents
Despite over 90% of AP teams digitizing their processes, more than half remain at medium automation levels while 30% are below 25% automation.
Automation
Wolt case study
How Wolt established AP automation across 11 countries with 60% straight-through processing. Learn about the case study here:
Automation
End invoice chaos in Coupa with Rossum’s AI-powered AP automation
Process every invoice format in any language from any channel, all within the familiar Coupa environment. Rossum’s proprietary, template-free AI understands any document layout and learns continuously from user feedback. Learn more here.
Automation
De-Risk SAP Transformation Without Business Disruption
SAP ECC ends by 2027. Don’t let document errors stall your migration. Download the playbook and take control of the risks stalling your SAP transformation today. Download the asset here
Financial Management
Document Automation Trends 2026 Report
Where are finance teams heading? 54.2% of finance teams are still working with partial automation. In 2026? Finance leaders must prove AI’s worth with measurable outcomes, governed processes, and global reach. Download here
Analytics and AI
AI-native document automation for SAP. Global scale. Zero IT drag.
As an official SAP partner, uses AI agents to automate AP, order management, and logistics. Turning complex documents into structured SAP data in seconds with high automation and minimal IT effort. Read more here
Future ERP systems will likely undergo a significant transformation, from static and reactive to dynamic, event-driven platforms powered by agentic AI, enabling them to execute workflows and interact autonomously across business processes. Image from Adobe.
Analytics and AI
Event-Driven Agentic AI: What Happens When ERP Becomes the Operator
The ERP landscape is undergoing a transformative shift towards event-driven architecture and agentic AI, moving from static systems reliant on manual input to autonomous, adaptive platforms that can proactively respond to business events, enhancing operational agility and decision-making while necessitating careful governance and data quality management.
invoice automation
Automation
Addovation and Snowfox Bring AI-Driven Invoice Automation into IFS Finance Workflows
Addovation's partnership with Snowfox enables IFS customers to automate over 90% of invoice processing within existing finance workflows using embedded AI, addressing rising invoice volumes and enhancing operational efficiency without requiring system redesigns.
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Manufacturing Systems and Automation
Four AI Use Cases SAP Unveiled at Hannover Messe for Embedded Intelligence in Operations
At Hannover Messe 2026, SAP highlighted the integration of AI within core enterprise workflows, showcasing four use cases that illustrate how embedded intelligence can streamline supply chain orchestration, smart production, intelligent packaging, and humanoid robotics.
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Manufacturing Systems and Automation
SAP EWM Meets Humanoid Robotics in New Accenture and Vodafone Warehouse Pilot
SAP, Accenture, and Vodafone Procure & Connect have launched a warehouse pilot that integrates humanoid robots with SAP Extended Warehouse Management, showcasing how SAP EWM could become a control layer for physical AI, governed automation, and real-time warehouse execution.
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Financial Management
Zuora Adds AI Agents for Quote-to-Cash Workflows and Auditability
Zuora introduces AI agents for quote-to-cash workflows, focusing on how outputs are integrated, explained, and executed within financial controls, audit frameworks, and operational processes.
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Financial Management
Zuora Collections Launches in Europe with Germany Data Center for In-Region Data and AI-Driven Workflows
Zuora has launched Collections in Europe with a new Germany data center, bringing AI-driven workflows and in-region data handling to finance teams managing cash collection and forecasting.
SAP CX enterprise growth strategy
CRM and Customer Experience
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.
Automation
Novvia Group: Unpacking Success Across Multisite Implementations
See how industrial packaging distributor Novvia Group powered through 14 successful Epicor implementations across 17 different businesses in the past one-and-a-half years. Six S Partners played a critical role in helping Novvia Group understand the importance of unified core processes when developing a single source of truth, as well as the value of automation in driving real results.
Analytics and AI
US Tech Sector Lost Jobs in March, AI Enters Layoff Calculations
In March, the US tech sector lost 15,000 jobs despite a broader economic gain of 178,000 jobs, highlighting a significant divergence in labor market trends, with layoffs driven in part by AI influences and an impending shift in workforce needs.
Citizen developer AP Automation with Native Apps
Analytics and AI
Architecting the Intelligent Enterprise Across Mixed Ecosystems
How Visionsoft helps enterprises unify Microsoft, Oracle, and other ERP platforms through integration, migration, and intelligent architecture.
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