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The 2023 Top 10 ERP Systems Report
This report highlights the ERP vendors and systems that our consulting team has found to be innovative and strong in functionality.
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ChatGPT and AI: Everything You Need to Know
In November 2022, Open AI released a new chatbot called ChatGPT using its innovative GPT-3 technology. In the two months since then, the bot has gone on to revolutionize the world of AI language processing. What is ChatGPT and what is a language-processing AI model?...
Top Reasons You Need a Single Source of Truth When Making Business Decisions
If your business doesn’t have a single, unified ERP system, you probably don’t have reliable data. As a result, many of your business decisions could be based on faulty or incomplete information. Today, we’re discussing the benefits of establishing a single source of...
What Are the Top SaaS Technology Trends?
As you’re evaluating ERP systems, you’ve probably realized the importance of cloud connectivity. However, do you know which ERP vendors are at the forefront of cloud and SaaS technology? Which ones have already embraced emerging trends, and which are in the best...
2023 Top ERP Systems for Manufacturing: 10 Systems to Consider
Many manufacturers have been responding to supply chain disruptions and other industry challenges by replacing their outdated technology. If you’re thinking about following suit, this list of the top manufacturing ERP systems is for you. The 2023 Top 10 Manufacturing...
Supply Chain Metrics You can Impact with Digital Transformation
According to one recent report, nearly 80% of supply chain leaders are accelerating their digital transformations due to pandemic-related disruptions. Whether you planned yours long ago or you’re just now starting, you need to know the right metrics to monitor....
Top Technology Trends Transforming the Insurance Industry
Evaluating digital technologies for your insurance company has never been more overwhelming.There’s an abundance of choices, a hodgepodge of new terminology, and a tidal wave of pressure to keep pace with the competition. Today, we’re going to attempt to...
Top Business Technology Trends to Consider During Software Selection
While the thought of new ERP software is exciting, there are a variety of other technologies out there that you may want to adopt after your new ERP is in place. This means you will have to integrate with any new technology you implement. What technologies might those...
ERP Advice for Organizations Seeking Selection & Implementation Success
An ERP project is no small undertaking. It requires strategic planning, a thorough software selection, proactive data management, and a variety of other critical success factors. If you’re just beginning this journey, it helps to have a basic overview of each of these...
Digital Transformation in the Oil and Gas Industry: How Companies are Modernizing
Digital transformation has been accelerating within the oil and gas industry. If you’re in this sector, you may already be neck-deep in ERP selection. However, you may not be certain you’re on the right track. Today, we’ll answer several questions: What are other...
How to Develop a Public Sector IT Strategy That Produces Agility and Resilience
Due to budget pressures, changing work habits, and high citizens expectations, public sector organizations are looking for ways to become more mobile and adaptable. Fortunately, there are many cloud, SaaS, and hybrid strategies that can give the public sector...
How to Select a Tier 1 ERP System: 5 Tailored Tips
Every year, we conduct an independent analysis of the Tier 1 ERP vendors. The analysis, known as Clash of the Titans, is based on data we collect from organizations that have implemented SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, or Infor products. As we release our 2023 Clash of the...
4 Future Technology Trends in Cloud Computing
While your enterprise systems may already be in the cloud, you might be wondering what new cloud advancements to expect in the next few years that could solve some of your current pain points. It’s important to stay ahead of the curve, so today we’re sharing some of...
Technology Trends in Field Service Management (Don’t Get Left Behind)
If you’re a field service company considering modernizing your enterprise systems, it’s important to understand some of the latest developments in your industry. Today, we’re discussing recent technology trends in field service management so you can start thinking...
What Should An ERP System Include? (A Bare-Minimum Checklist)
Selecting new ERP software can be exciting – but it can also be overwhelming. Today, we’re outlining the bare-minimum technical and functional capabilities you should look for in general. Once you understand these capabilities, you can get more granular and look for...
Industry 4.0 and ERP: How They’re Related
Technology has been an important part of the manufacturing industry for many years. As new innovations arose, organizations were given two choices: embrace advancement or continue doing things their own way. Those who failed to take advantage of the opportunities...
The Actual Cost of Maintaining Legacy Systems (More Than You Think)
Does your organization use legacy systems for some (or all) of your business functions? If so, they may be costing you more than you think. Today, we’re discussing the cost of maintaining legacy systems. We’ll outline all the costs you should consider when deciding...
How ERP and eCommerce are Related (& Some Selection and Integration Considerations)
Many organizations are modernizing their eCommerce processes by implementing more robust eCommerce features and integrating them with their ERP system if they are not already built-in. As a result, organizations are able to transform their ERP system into a more...
The Purpose of ERP: 10 Reasons it Exists
Your day-to-day workflows directly influence your operations. If they aren’t flowing like they should be, your employees, stakeholders, and customers can tell. Fortunately, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can help you automate and simplify these...
Construction Industry Technology Trends That Execs Need to Know
According to one recent study, 96% of construction leaders believe that technology can improve productivity in their industry. In addition, 71% believe that it’s already led to improvements. While this sector has been historically slower to transform than...
