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Executives see a large gap between the current state of digital transformation across their extended global value chains and what they expect to see in just five years from now.

By applying common metrics to social S&OP, much as is done with S&OP at present, you can develop a consistent method of performance evaluation throughout the entire supply and demand planning chain.

It's time to collaborate and automate - better manage globalization, vehicle connectivity, and supply chain optimization.

This IDC Retail Insights Perspective presents our analysis of Infor's recently announced intention to develop CloudSuite Retail and build out a vertical business unit focused on the retail industry.

In 2015, most manufacturers experienced modest levels of profitability helped by lower commodity prices and low wage inflation...this environment provided a brief window of opportunity to consider the role new “disruptive” technologies might have on manufacturing businesses and to discuss potential investment strategies.

The growth and complexity of today's end-to-end supply chain is driving renewed focus on optimizing supply chain cost and profit to become more event and customer-driven...up to 92% of companies will be looking for more collaborative optimization solutions.

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) remains an area of particular interest to manufacturers.

Rising costs, increased complexity, and growing customer demands are all intrinsically linked challenges that manufacturers and distributors face.

ERP software helps manufacturing companies plan, schedule, orchestrate, and monitor shop floor production inside the walls of the enterprise.

Much like the Internet, one application can be upgraded, replaced, or even fail without taking down the entire network - built using nonproprietary standards, Infor ION provides an open architecture that is flexible, scalable, and adaptable.