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April 26, 2022 26 Apr'22
Robots in manufacturing help Cheer Pack meet labor needs

Cheer Pack, which makes spouted pouches, uses an IFS ERP system to manage a team of robots in its manufacturing operations, saving on labor and eliminating mistakes.
April 12, 2022 12 Apr'22
Infor execs tout ERP SaaS growth, industry functionality

Infor experienced strong revenue growth in 2021, particularly for SaaS bookings, and the ERP vendor believes its deep industry functionality will spur more cloud migrations.
April 01, 2022 01 Apr'22
Microsoft gets in process mining game with Minit acquisition

Minit's acquisition by Microsoft will enable organizations to better understand business processes and help them plan and implement digital transformation projects.
March 24, 2022 24 Mar'22
Anaplan to go private after $10.7B acquisition

Cloud-based integrated business planning vendor Anaplan will be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $10.7 billion, positioning it to be more competitive with IBP rivals SAP and Oracle.

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SWIFT FIN message

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Creating an ERP vendor demo checklist before the presentation can prove beneficial for both the implementation team and the vendor. Learn several items to include on the checklist. Continue Reading
general ledger (GL)

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Choosing the right accounting software: SMB to enterprise

To find the best enterprise accounting software, businesses must outline specific criteria and compare those criteria against accounting software features and benefits. Continue Reading
What's so special about industry clouds?

TechTarget editors discuss the emergence of industry clouds from ERP vendors, including Infor, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP. Continue Reading
Enterprise accounting software explained

Evolving companies often turn to enterprise accounting software, especially when they grow out of SMB software, but aren't yet ready for a complex ERP system. Continue Reading

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SAP innovation wing aims to shape future of ERP technology

Self-learning AI and analytics that are smart enough to launch dashboards and alerts are among the research projects that could someday become SAP products. Continue Reading
Evolution of postmodern ERP to composable ERP explained

Ex-Gartner analyst Mike Guay, now a VP at Infor, lays out the nuts and bolts of composable ERP and how to craft a sensible migration strategy built on a strong foundation. Continue Reading
5 ways to support a legacy ERP system

Some companies decide that keeping legacy ERP is truly the best business decision for them. Learn some best practices for supporting a legacy ERP system. Continue Reading

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6 cloud ERP implementation challenges and how to solve them

Addressing risks early and closely monitoring the cloud ERP implementation process can help avoid problems down the road. Learn about some of the most common challenges. Continue Reading
8 tips for a successful cloud ERP project plan

Although the cloud can bring many benefits, migrating to cloud ERP is not without its challenges. Here are the top eight project tips for a smooth transition. Continue Reading
How to find the top 3 values using the Excel LARGE function

Finding the second- and third-largest revenue numbers is far more difficult than finding the largest. That's where the LARGE function comes to the rescue. Continue Reading