An ecosystem approach forces broader thinking. It requires cross-functional alignment and discourages short-term technical ...

Senior Director Paul Praveen Kumar Ashok’s peer-reviewed research charts a new course for enterprise ERP systems — from blockchain-enabled smart contracts and automated procurement workflows to ...

Enterprise resource planning, or ERP, was designed for predictability — but today’s operational landscape is anything but familiar. As supply chain disruptions become the norm rather than the ...

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...

I've long argued that an underrated key to cloud ERP vendor success is an applications platform - one that enables the creation of micro-verticals by partners - and even full-fledged verticals. For ...

The ProductionACE manufacturing execution system (MES) has been enhanced with an SQL database to provide a universal near real-time integration between ERP and production operations. Aug. 23, 2013 The ...

Sage has been named the UK's top choice for operations and inventory management in the 2026 Best ERP Solutions for Manufacturing rankings by Expert Consumers. The recognition highlights Sage's role in ...

Within verticals, it seems everyone has a cloud ERP solution for service firms and omni-channel retailers. But, what’s going on in the Manufacturing ERP space? In this first of six part series, Brian ...

Call them a very early adopter: WB Mfg.'s Cabinet Division began using a Manufacturing Execution System to optimize plant floor production way back in 2005, when it was known as Wisconsin Bench.

You know your existing systems work. They may be complicated and sometimes a little behind but you eventually get what you need out of them. Sometimes though, your array of legacy systems, ...

Modernizing your ERP is a major investment in the long-term success of your manufacturing business. You’re probably worried about the cost, the potential disruption to your business, and the kind of ...