Enterprise Resource Planning

This report uncovers the reasons that top performers migrate to Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning, the benefits they receive in functionality and performance and provides a guide for taking this essential leap.

Our annual survey of reader investment levels in materials handling equipment and technology shows that with e-commerce-related pressures growing, they’re bumping up investment in the key enablers for flexibility and efficiency.

Utilizing an Enterprise Resource Planning solution built natively on the Salesforce platform, Kenandy Inc has redefined enterprise resource planning by allowing customers to map their ERP to their existing business processes.

This White Paper forecasts the economic contribution of Salesforce and its ecosystem of partners and customers to local economies in terms of jobs and gross domestic product (GDP) impact, the study relies on IDC's forecasts of job creation from organizational use of cloud computing, IDC's understanding of Salesforce's market share.

Salesforce has published an IDC report covering the Salesforce Economy, providing a comprehensive analysis of the growth and momentum in cloud computing.

Before you begin your journey to Cloud ERP, the first thing to decide is what path you want to take and that depends on your business needs, for some of you, moving ERP to the cloud means replacing your core ERP system, for others, a more gradual migration might better fit your needs.

This new report from the Aberdeen Group examines the importance of ERP for wholesalers and distributors, illustrates the reasons these organizations may select a cloud solution, and the benefits such a solution provides.

Cloud is not just a technology transformation opportunity, it’s a business transformation opportunity, and leading CIOs must now build cloud-centric ecosystems that connect employees, partners, and customers in real time, going beyond tasks that just focus on the benefits of cost and speed.

This report, featuring Aberdeen data as well as four extensive success stories, outlines some of the less-publicized benefits of a cloud Enterprise Resource Planning solution.

Oracle Corp.’s acquisition is of NetSuite Inc. will proceed after the company announced Saturday that more than half of eligible NetSuite shareholders had backed the $9.3 billion deal.

Survey respondents indicate a desire to apply more IT solutions and keep up on capital expenditures as they confront complex issues like bigger facilities, labor issues, high SKU counts and the growing reality of omni-channel.

The primary goal of most manufacturers has remained constant over the last 50 years: make money now and into the future, yet the underlying process and objectives to achieve this goal have changed considerably.

As the lines between the large enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers and best-of-breed supply chain management applications continue to blur, the ERPs are now moving to create holistic, end-to-end “hubs” that incorporate multiple trading partners, providers and even customers. State of ERP 2016, Enterprise Resource Planning update 2016,

Use of voice picking systems continues to grow to help distribution operations keep up with e-commerce driven “each” picking. Now, besides order picking of items, voice is expanding into other possible use cases, while vendors focus on gleaning workforce optimization insights from all the data being gathered.

This real-life, sales and operations planning (S&OP) account offers a comprehensive look at how a disciplined, step-by-step S&OP revamp can succeed.