ERP Strategy and Planning

In Hypergrowth, an MVP mindset is critical: Dean Crounse on Fluence’s Journey with SAP
Fluence, which orchestrates utility-scale energy storage systems, chose SAP for its ability to manage a complex global supply chain and support its growth to $10 billion, successfully implementing a clean core SAP deployment on Google Cloud that prioritizes speed and standardization over customization.
SAP Sapphire 2025 Customer Keynote: “Bring Out Your Best” and Reinvent the Future of Enterprise ERP
At SAP Sapphire 2025, leaders emphasized that agility is essential for survival in a rapidly changing business landscape, showcasing innovative transformations from major companies like Mercedes-Benz and Mars Inc. and announcing a focus on embedded, agentic AI to overcome data barriers and complexity in enterprise applications.
The Fresh Produce ERP Buyer’s Guide: Finding the Right Solution for Your Business’s Needs
Aptean Fresh Produce ERP is hosted on the robust Microsoft Azure cloud offering a SaaS-native solution that ensures scalability, security and seamless integration. What’s more, the system’s AI-powered features transform data into actionable insights and empower your team to make smart decisions.
The Beverage ERP Buyer’s Guide: Finding the Right Solution for Your Business’s Needs
Aptean Beverage ERP Drink-IT is a complete and easy-to-use beverage management solution covering your entire value chain. From ingredient sourcing and quality management to order fulfillment and customer service, it addresses all the unique challenges of the beverage industry.
Aptean Food & Beverage ERP
Streamline operations, connect departments and boost process efficiency while adressing safety, regulatory and quality demands with our tailored food and beverage ERP built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
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Agentic Service Operations: The only way to run IT services in 2025 and beyond
Join ERP Today, NTT DATA Solutions, and ServiceNow’s Agentic Service Operations for an insight-packed webinar. We’ll walk you through how to turn your worst IT nightmares into major wins, put unlimited intelligence into the hands of your IT teams, and streamline the end-to-end process of IT Service and Operations Management. What we’ll cover: A relatable scenario: it’s 3 am, your website’s down, alarms are blaring, and the Board is demanding answers. How “agentic” AI specialists kick in 24×7, combining ITOM and AIOps expertise to pinpoint and resolve issues faster. Real-world results: slashing incident resolution times, cutting costs, and protecting customer trust. Live demo: see the platform in action, from automated detection through resolution orchestration. Why you should join: Hear from experts in a conversational format—no jargon, just practical insights. Walk away with concrete tactics to transform Major Incidents into Massive Wins. Whether you’re an IT leader, service-desk manager or simply keen to see AI-driven service operations in action, this webinar is for you. Register now and let’s make sleepless nights a thing of the past!
From SAP Sapphire 2025: Fluence Commits to ‘Speed Over Perfection’ on Hypergrowth Trajectory with SAP
Fluence rapidly grew from $900 million to nearly $4 billion in two years under Dean Crounse's leadership by implementing a 99.7% clean core SAP deployment for digital transformation and supply chain orchestration, enabling them to manage large-scale energy storage projects while focusing on sustainability and AI integration.
From SAP Sapphire 2025: How SAP Helps Jabil Achieve Resilience at the Speed of Industry
Chase Christensen, Jabil's Vice President and CIO, emphasizes resilience as a business imperative, showcasing how the company's strategic partnership with SAP enables operational efficiency and adaptability through a consolidated ERP framework, real-time analytics, and a focus on AI-driven augmentation of workforce capabilities.
Sage 50’s AI-Powered Copilot to Boost UK SMB Efficiency
From Greenhouse to Datahouse: How Metrolina Is Cultivating a Modern ERP Mindset with Sage X3
Metrolina Greenhouses in North Carolina is transforming its operations by adopting Sage X3 to create an integrated, data-driven enterprise, emphasizing technological adoption and user-friendly systems for its diverse workforce, while also preparing for future advancements in precision farming.
Unlocking Efficiency for Public Education: Chicago Public Schools Goes All-In on Oracle Fusion
Chicago Public Schools is transitioning to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications to enhance its operational efficiency and resource allocation by moving from outdated systems to a unified, AI-driven cloud platform that will streamline finance, HR, and supply chain management.
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Adoption of AI in Manufacturing: A look into trends, strategies and challenges
The adoption of Artificial Intelligence in manufacturing is transforming decision-making, predictive maintenance, and quality control, with 80% of manufacturers investing in AI to enhance efficiency and innovation, despite facing integration challenges that require clear strategies and investment in workforce upskilling.
How Manufacturers Can Start Using AI in ERP
The article discusses the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into manufacturing ERP systems, highlighting various effective use cases such as predictive maintenance and demand forecasting, while emphasizing the importance of quality data, workforce readiness, and a structured approach to implementation.
Case Study: Scot JCB
The implementation of a new ERP system was an opportunity to rethink our operations and how we could leverage data to power-up faster, better decision-making. Cooper Software’s design team helped us navigate these changes – and more – initiating new capabilities and functionality along the way.
Unlock ERP Value with AI-Powered Innovation: Optimize Cost, Business Processes, and End User Experiences
Opkey helps businesses maximize the value of their enterprise resource applications with intelligent, agentic AI-powered automation that assures every stage of the ERP lifecycle—from deployment, to operation, to ongoing evolution and business transformation. With Opkey’s platform, businesses can seamlessly deploy cloud applications, adopt critical updates with confidence, eliminate human error in system testing, and minimize business disruptions.
Transform Your ERP Operations with Intelligent, Agentic Automation for Change Management
Opkey helps businesses maximize the value of their enterprise resource applications with intelligent, agentic AI-powered automation that assures every stage of the ERP lifecycle—from deployment, to operation, to ongoing evolution and business transformation. With Opkey’s platform, businesses can seamlessly deploy cloud applications, adopt critical updates with confidence, eliminate human error in system testing, and minimize business disruptions.
Take Control of Deployment and Cut Cost with AI-Powered, End-to-End Configuration
Opkey is the first AI-powered ERP Lifecycle Optimization Platform designed to handle deployment, operation, and continuous optimization of enterprise resource applications. By replacing fragmented tools with intelligent agents and process automation, Opkey enables faster, more reliable ERP transformations with minimal disruption.
IO Interactive
This innovative video games developer made the move to ERPx for better agility, ease of use, and automation.
ERP Today TV – with Mark Moffat, CEO, IFS
IFS What does it take to become the undisputed leader in industrial enterprise software? In this bold, unscripted interview, IFS CEO Mark Moffat shares the inside story on how IFS is redefining the ERP landscape—one industry, one customer, one innovation...
The Indispensable Link: Integration, Composable Architectures, and Value Maximisation for Modern CFOs within ERP Systems
Emerging technologies and worldwide volatility have thrown the role of the CFO into disarray. Now, these leaders must transcend traditional accounting and reporting functions. Modern CFOs are now strategic leaders, tasked with driving business value, optimising performance, and navigating a...
Enterprise Views: Global Pharmaceutical Distributor Advances Digital Transformation with SAP S/4HANA
An international pharmaceutical wholesaler is implementing SAP S/4HANA to modernize its enterprise systems, enhance operational efficiency, and leverage AI-driven insights across its multi-country operations, with a structured three-phase transformation roadmap set between 2025 and 2028.
Technical Debt is the Silent Killer of ERP Transformation
ERP systems, often burdened by hidden technical debt from outdated customizations, are crucial for enterprise success but require a shift towards clean, agile practices and a mindset of ongoing modernization to avoid costly transformation failures.
How RFK Racing leverages SYSPRO ERP on and off the race track.
Behind the Pit Wall: How RFK Racing leverages SYSPRO ERP
RFK Racing leverages SYSPRO's advanced ERP technology to enhance operational efficiency, ensure compliance with NASCAR regulations, and master the complexities of inventory management, all of which contribute to their competitive edge in the high-stakes world of professional motorsports.
The Hidden ROI of Testing and Monitoring in ERP Systems
The Hidden ROI of Testing and Monitoring in ERP Systems
Effective management of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is crucial for modern businesses, as these dynamic platforms require ongoing testing, quality assurance, and real-time monitoring to mitigate risks and enhance performance, thereby transforming potential pitfalls into opportunities for growth.
Navigating the Manufacturing Maze with Rootstock’s Cloud ERP
Unit4 Names Jennifer Sherman as Chief Product Officer to Drive Innovation and Growth
Unit4 has appointed Jennifer Sherman as Chief Product Officer to enhance product innovation and customer value in its ERP offerings, leveraging her extensive experience in technology to lead the company's global product strategy amidst rising demand for agile, user-centric ERP solutions.
How to Select the Right ERP for You
Discover what to consider when choosing an enterprise resource planning system for your organization.
Finding the Right ERP Systems for Small Businesses in 2025
Finding the Right ERP Systems for Small Businesses in 2025
To thrive in the fast-paced landscape of 2025, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need an adaptable, cloud-first ERP system that enables rapid implementation, offers intelligent insights, and provides clear pricing, with solutions like GROW with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Oracle NetSuite emerging as top contenders.
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Unit4's enterprise software enhances productivity and collaboration in people-centric organizations through user-friendly, modular solutions that integrate HR, Finance, and Project Teams while offering adaptability for future business changes.