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The 2022 ERP Report
Every year, Panorama analyzes industry trends to understand organizations’ selection and implementation practices when it comes to enterprise software.
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Technology Trends in the Manufacturing Industry That Execs Need to Know
While manufacturers used to rely on manual, people-centered processes, many of these tasks are now being automated thanks to technologies that eliminate or reduce hands-on work. We’ve already made major strides in manufacturing technology, but there’s...
Customer Journey Digitization: Tips for Success
The way people interact with your brand matters, and it’s important to think about the journey they take from initial interest to final purchase. In fact, the customer experience should inform every decision your company makes. According to one report,...
How to be a Data Driven CFO in a Competitive Market
Every day, businesses produce and process a massive amount of data. Over the years, technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, have emerged to help business leaders wrangle this data and extract actionable insights from it. The improved...
Supply Chain Management Strategies You May Not Have Considered Yet
Effective supply chain management isn’t easy. There are multiple business units at work, as well as external vendors, internal team members, and various stakeholders. As complicated as it can be, it becomes even more convoluted when you consider the myriad...
Network Resource Planning: Is it Time to Rethink Your IT Strategy?
Does your organization operate as part of a greater supply chain network? If so, do you have a robust data solution that consolidates data and improves visibility levels? This is where network resource planning (NRP) comes in. NRP is especially important when you find...
How to Improve Supply Chain Visibility: 3 Steps
Companies today have more diverse and widespread operations than ever before. With so many moving parts, it can be easy to lose track of your workflows and outputs. This is especially the case if you’re still relying on old practices and outdated software to...
Predictive Analytics in Financial Services: How to Realize Benefits
Predictive analysis is the process of applying statistics and modeling techniques to determine future outcomes. It uses current and historical data to reveal what might lie ahead for an organization. Increasingly, finance professionals have turned to this form of...
Government ERP Success: Tips for Selecting the Right Software
Public sector agencies have much to gain from implementing ERP software. The intelligent workflows and data mastery that these systems provide can modernize outdated infrastructure and improve the citizen experience. Yet, government ERP success doesn’t happen...
The Role of ERP in Manufacturing Industries
Manufacturing is becoming smarter and more efficient than ever before. Is your organization keeping up? Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software can help you automate your workflows, improve supply chain visibility, and facilitate company-wide communication....
How Cloud Analytics Works: A Basic Overview
Around 95% of business leaders agree that managing unstructured data is a major pain point for their organization. In today’s Digital Age, it’s easy to see why. We’re creating and sharing more information than ever before, thanks to the Internet of...
ERP Benefits You Can Realize if You Set KPIs
You might have a comprehensive project plan for your enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation, but do you have a benefits realization plan that outlines the benefits you hope to achieve? Have you defined key performance indicators (KPIs) for these benefits?...
How AI in ERP is Shaping the Future of Business
Organizations are making deep investments in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, using it alongside machine learning and advanced analytics to make their business data more actionable than ever. By 2025, the global AI market is expected to be valued at $38.46...
Smart Manufacturing Trends That Could Transform Your Supply Chain
As companies continue to look for ways to cut costs, improve efficiencies, and keep pace with changing customer demands, they’re looking at smart tools to help them refine their manufacturing techniques. These tools are designed to make manufacturers more...
Supply Chain Resilience in the Face of Natural Disasters
Supply chains are comprised of many moving parts. At any time, an issue could occur that threatens to usurp the entire process flow. From changes in customer demand to raw material shortages and storage restrictions, there are many challenges you could encounter. One...
The Marvelous Results of Building an ERP Strategy
Software selection is one of the most important parts of your ERP implementation. In this stage, you’ll meet with different vendors, learn about various platforms, and ultimately select the software that will help you meet your business goals. While it’s...
Defining a Logistics Strategy: What to Consider
Before you select new enterprise software, like an ERP or SCM system, it’s important to ensure your goals are clear and your processes are optimized. In other words, if you want to use technology to optimize your supply chain, you must ensure your processes align with...
What is an Inventory Management System? (A Basic Overview)
What is an inventory management system? It’s a platform that allows you to follow your inventory as it moves across various touchpoints, so you always know the right next step to take. In your quest to satisfy suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and...
The Importance of a Supplier Diversification Strategy (6 Benefits)
There are many moving parts in every supply chain. If even one of those touchpoints is compromised, it can affect the entire process. Thankfully, there are strategies you can employ to help strengthen these connections. A supplier diversification strategy is one of...
Supply Chain Digital Transformation: 5 Benefits
Manufacturers are always looking for ways to make their supply chains run more smoothly and effectively. Recent pandemic-induced shortages and delays have catalyzed these efforts. Increasingly, manufacturers are turning to advanced technologies, such as artificial...
