Enterprise Asset Management

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) integrates with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) to optimize resource utilization and enhance operational efficiency. Within EAM, ERP serves as a central hub for managing assets, encompassing maintenance schedules, lifecycle tracking, and cost analysis. This integration ensures a holistic approach to asset management, as ERP consolidates data, streamlines workflows, and provides real-time insights. By unifying these systems, organizations can effectively align asset management with broader business processes, minimizing downtime, reducing costs, and extending the lifespan of critical assets. ERP’s role in EAM goes beyond maintenance; it becomes a strategic tool that empowers organizations to make data-driven decisions and maximize the value of their assets throughout their lifecycle.

ERP UK
Places for People Launches $80M ERP Tender to Support Growth and Acquisitions
Places for People has initiated a £60 million ERP tender to enhance standardization across essential business functions as it anticipates substantial growth over the next decade, aiming for integrated data management and operational efficiency amid ongoing acquisitions.
IFS industrial AI and Microsoft
IFS Brings Industrial AI to Microsoft’s Executive Demo Floor
IFS showcases its Industrial AI capabilities across Microsoft Experience Centers globally, demonstrating how autonomous agents can enhance asset-heavy operations by managing complex scenarios like packaging-line failures, ultimately highlighting the practical deployment of AI in operational environments.
IFS Chelsea FC AI
IFS and Chelsea FC Move Industrial AI from Sponsorship into Club Operations
IFS and Chelsea FC are enhancing their partnership to integrate IFS technology across the club's operations, initially focusing on finance and procurement and later expanding into asset management and facility operations, aiming to leverage Industrial AI for operational efficiency.
What Does It Take to Win the Next Energy ERP Cycle? SAP, Oracle, IFS, Infor Offer Different Answers
Excerpt: SAP, Oracle, IFS, and Infor are offering different answers to the next energy ERP cycle as oil, gas, utilities, renewables, and energy services companies modernize around assets, field execution, AI, and changing operating models.
aerospace ERP
Airbus Shows Why Aerospace ERP Innovation Starts with Data Integration
Aerospace ERP innovation hinges not only on advanced aircraft concepts but significantly on the integration and efficiency of enterprise systems like SAP, as demonstrated by Airbus, highlighting the crucial role of real-time data across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain operations.
M&A
Aptean Doubles Down on Dealer Management Dominance with ROTOR Deal
Aptean has acquired ROTOR Software GmbH to enhance its dealer management systems offerings and expand its industry-specific ERP capabilities for machinery dealers in the DACH region, building on previous acquisitions and reinforcing its vertical ERP strategy.
Crafted ERP
Crafted ERP Is Rolling Barrel Management into the Mobile Era
Doozy Solutions launched Crafted ERP Mobile, an app extending its cloud-based ERP platform for distillery teams on June 16, enabling real-time barrel management, movement tracking, and data access in remote environments without requiring full user licenses, while also signaling a broader trend towards mobile ERP functionality in the beverage industry.
‘The Real ERP Gap Isn’t Data or AI—It’s Decision Flow’: Tirumala Rao Chimpiri
Tirumala Rao Chimpiri, a senior ERP professional and Chair of the IEEE Computer Society Long Island Section, discusses in his article the persistent intelligence-to-action gap in ERP systems, arguing that structural issues—rather than lacking data or analytics—hinder organizations from effectively translating insights into coordinated actions.
The Role of an ERP Implementation Partner

Modern ERP systems are crucial for business decision-making and fiscal success, making the selection of a capable implementation partner vital for effective planning, deployment and long-term support across the organization.
ERP Today 2025 Awards: AI in ERP Reaches a Turning Point
IFS.ai wins the ERP AI and Innovation of the Year Award for its deep integration of AI within core ERP systems, showcasing real-world applicability that enhances decision-making and operational performance, with Sovos recognized as runner-up for its sophisticated real-time tax compliance solution.
How AI Agents Are Reshaping ERP in the “SaaSpocalypse” Era
The “SaaSpocalypse” makes for a dramatic storyline, but it flattens critical distinctions in how AI agents interact with enterprise software layers. Lightweight, UI-heavy workflow tools are clearly exposed, yet systems of record that own deep data, compliance and audit trails...
ERP Market Acceleration Puts Pressure On Modernization Plans
The ERP software market is poised for significant growth, expected to exceed $280 billion by 2034 due to rising demand for integrated systems, a shift towards cloud-based models and the need for enhanced operational efficiency.
Agriculture ERP Market Projected for Double-Digit Growth
The agriculture ERP market is projected to see double-digit growth through 2033 as farms increasingly adopt integrated, cloud-based solutions to enhance operational efficiency, comply with regulations and support precision agriculture.
Sumner Explains Benefits of Microsoft’s Pegasus Program for i-Genie.ai
i-Genie.ai's acceptance into Microsoft's selective Pegasus Program provides the startup with critical resources, advanced AI tools and a global enterprise network that accelerates its ability to deliver actionable consumer insights and improve operational efficiencies for multinational brands.
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HAESL Selects HCLTech for SAP S/4HANA-Integrated Maintenance Platform
HAESL has selected HCLTech to deploy the iMRO/4 asset management platform integrated with SAP S/4HANA, creating a unified maintenance execution environment to improve visibility, efficiency, and operational scalability.
Taming Landed Costs
Net at Work Acquires BHE Consulting to Expand Capabilities in Construction, Manufacturing
Net at Work has acquired BHE Consulting to enhance its ERP expertise in construction, manufacturing, and wholesale distribution, positioning itself to support clients throughout the ERP lifecycle as mid-market demand shifts towards cloud-based solutions.
E.ON Sweden Selects IFS Copperleaf to Modernize Asset Investment Planning
E.ON Sweden has chosen IFS Copperleaf's AI decision analytics platform to enhance its asset investment planning for better strategic alignment and operational efficiency.
Construction ERP Market Projected to Reach $8.2 Billion by 2032
The global construction ERP software market is projected to reach $8.2 billion by 2032, with North America leading while Asia-Pacific shows rapid growth.
Verisk and Oracle Fusion Cloud
Izzi Software Partners with Virtutem to Extend Valence Modernization
Izzi Software and Virtutem have partnered to offer the Valence application modernization platform, providing IBM i users a low-code alternative to vendor-supported upgrades, thus enabling incremental modernization.
iBASEt Launches Domain-Specific AI Platform for Aerospace Manufacturing
iBASEt launched Solumina AI, a specialized artificial intelligence platform for regulated aerospace and defense manufacturing, featuring modules that enhance operational workflows while challenging traditional ERP and PLM vendors relying on generic AI.
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Klipboard Acquires Savance to Boost Wholesale Distribution Presence
Klipboard has acquired Savance Enterprise, a specialist ERP software platform for wholesale distribution, enhancing its capabilities in the industry and enabling Savance to leverage Klipboard's resources for growth.
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i-Genie.ai Joins Microsoft’s Pegasus Program to Accelerate Innovation
i-Genie.ai, an AI consumer insights platform, has joined the exclusive Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program to enhance its growth with advanced technology and mentorship.
Cloud ERP Takes Center Stage for Comic Publishers Confronting Creative, Operational, Market Pressures
Cloud ERP is becoming a crucial tool for comic book publishers by streamlining complex production, enhancing collaboration, improving distribution, and supporting financial management, thereby enabling them to meet rising consumer demands and navigate the challenges of digital transformation.
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Why the Future Belongs to Pragmatic, Practical AI
The focus for manufacturing leaders has shifted towards pragmatic AI solutions that deliver measurable operational improvements in ERP processes by driving profitability amidst growing AI investment in the sector.
Tekniska verken Picks IFS Cloud to Strengthen Digital Transformation, Service Delivery
Tekniska verken has chosen IFS Cloud to digitize its operations and enhance service delivery by integrating legacy systems into a unified platform that utilizes industrial AI for improved efficiency, visibility and asset management.
ESM Platforms Market Expands as Organizations Seek Cross-Departmental Service Integration
The enterprise service management platforms market is set to grow to $12.1 billion by 2032 as organizations adopt IT service management principles across departments.
IBM, AWS are Accelerating Enterprise Agentic AI Deployment
IBM and AWS are enhancing their Agentic AI initiatives through a partnership that integrates AI capabilities and solutions, aimed at improving enterprise productivity and customer experiences while facilitating secure software development and ERP modernization.
Annexa Integrates NetSuite Innovations With AI
Annexa is increasingly focusing on AI to enhance its Oracle NetSuite solutions across Australia and New Zealand, integrating technologies like its Model Context Protocol and large language model APIs.
The AI Responsibility Gap: A Looming Threat to Business?
Project Gecko Focused on Creating Affordable, Customizable AI Systems
Microsoft's Project Gecko aims to create affordable, customizable AI systems for the global majority by utilizing local languages and multimodal content, featuring the MMCTAgent framework that enhances AI interactions.
AI-First Monetization and Zuora
From Orchard to Aisle: How Pacific Coast Producers Transformed Warehouse Operations with Oracle Cloud WMS 
Watch Pacific Coast Producers (PCP) and IBM for an in-depth look at PCP’s transformative journey to Oracle Cloud Warehouse Management System (WMS). Discover how this agricultural cooperative, rooted in over 150 family farms, modernized its 1.5 million sq. ft. distribution center and six processing plants. Learn how strategic partnerships, custom Oracle PaaS extensions, and a disciplined project approach enabled seamless automation, enhanced security, and operational continuity. Gain insights into key success factors—from vendor selection to go-live execution—and explore how PCP’s phased implementation is driving innovation, efficiency, and resilience across its supply chain. Watch Now to explore: - Why Pacific Coast Producers selected Oracle WMS Cloud after a rigorous vendor evaluation - How IBM Accelalpha’s implementation expertise enabled a seamless transition across multiple sites - The project governance, scope control, and risk mitigation strategies that kept the project on budget and on track - Lessons learned and keys to success from the CIO leading the transformation - What’s next in PCP’s digital journey, from continuous improvement to advanced automation initiatives Discover how strong partnerships, disciplined project management, and the right technology can turn transformation into tangible results—helping an iconic food producer move products from farm to shelf faster, safer, and smarter.