The ERP Advisor

The ERP Advisor

The ERP Advisor presents timely information drawn from real world experience with software selections and implementations across dozens of industries. Topics include: ERP Software, Human Capital Management, Customer Relationship Management, eCommerce, Data Migration, and Blockchain and AI as they relate to ERP. The ERP Advisor is hosted by the independent and objective consultants of ERP Advisors Group. Never accepting commissions or kickbacks from any software vendors or implementation partners, ERP Advisors Group helps you navigate the most complex enterprise software projects.

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July 9, 2025 3 mins

To begin the week, Celonis announced the launch of the Genpact Transportation Costs and Performance app. In other news, the new cloud edition of SAP Customer Checkout provides customers a seamless, efficient, and scalable point-of-sale (POS) solution for the future. Then, Unit4 announced the availability of Unit4 ERPx in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. Finally, ...

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The week began with IFS’s acquisition of TheLoops, a cutting-edge innovator in autonomous AI agent technology. In other news, Deltek announced new AI-driven capabilities within GovWin IQ that represent the beginning of a bold, multi-phase initiative to redefine how government contractors identify, bid on, and win new opportunities. Finally, to end the week on a high note, Acumatica announced Amelie Phung and Caitlyn Chin have been ...

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You’ve finally reached Go-Live after a long, complex ERP implementation, congratulations! But what comes next? While Go-Live might feel like the final destination and end of the project, your ERP journey is far from over. Post Go-Live optimization is crucial to working out the quirks in your system and maximizing on the value your team spent so much time putting in place. Executives must freshly consider the organization’s strategy...

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To begin the week, Oracle announced the Oracle Defense Ecosystem, a first-of-its-kind global initiative to redefine the delivery of defense and government technology innovations. In other news, Certinia announced its Spring ’25 release, loaded with features meant to give customer more foresight, flexibility, and intelligence. Finally, Nextworld unveiled 25.1, its first release of the year. Customers can expect major enhancements to...

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In ERP news this week, Oracle announced fiscal 2025 Q4 and full-year 2025 results. Next, Salesforce unveiled the Summer ’25 release, a comprehensive update designed to help businesses boost efficiency by integrating intelligent AI agents alongside human employees. Finally, Qlik announced a series of new capabilities for customers of Databricks, the Data and AI company, built on Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.

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Not sure what to do about your outdated ERP? Your vendor may be pushing you to move to a newer product or a cloud version as your legacy software marches towards end of life. Should you be skeptical of the ease and benefits of moving to your existing vendor’s new product? This is one factor to consider. Another factor to consider is how much your business has changed since your original implementation and whether there is a better ...

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To start the week with industry news, new AI-powered anomaly detection and in-memory processing capabilities in the Oracle Utilities Customer Platform are helping deliver fast, accurate meter data management (MDM) and streamlining utility operations. In other news, Workday announced two major AI enhancements at Workday DevCon 2025. Related, Sage announced the launch of Sage Copilot for Sage X3. Finally, Salesforce announced results...

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The ERP market was turned upside down this week with big news from Acumatica, announcing it signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners. In other news, Sage introduced Sage Supply Chain Intelligence, helping operating teams reduce delays by 35%, protect margins, and scale faster without overhauling their existing systems. Finally, to round out the week with more acquisition news, UKG and Aptean announced m...

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In ERP this week, Workday announced results for the fiscal 2026 first quarter ended April 30, 2025, Salesforce entered into an agreement to acquire Informatica for approximately $8 billion in equity value, net of Salesforce’s current investment in Informatica, QAD announced a new partnership with Boomi, a provider of AI-driven automation, and Red Hat, a provider of open-source solutions, announced Red Hat AI Inference Server, a sig...

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There are 1000 ways to get your ERP Selection wrong, so how can you ensure you get yours right? Successful businesses lean on ERP selection consultants to guide their needs analysis and software evaluation. An advisor can make sure you are absolutely certain you select the right software and implementation services for your company. Selecting the wrong software may waste valuable resources – not just time and money but disruption a...

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If we work hard, growth occurs! But often, growth comes to us with tricky unknowns that are hard to get our arms around, and you may find yourself quickly outgrowing your accounting software. Moving to a new ERP does not have to be painful and can often create greater benefits.

In this live panel, we will unpack a few myths about changing to a new ERP, when to make the switch, and discuss the green flags of modernizing you...

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This week, Sage announced its financial results for the six months to March 31st, 2025, Workday announced a new wave of Illuminate Agents designed to speed up hiring processes, improve worker experiences, streamline financial processes, and empower employees, UKG launched UGK Bryte payroll AI agents for both the UKG Pro and UKG Ready suites, delivering new tools that help all employees from the frontline to payroll administrators, ...

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In ERP news this week, Oracle announced new cloud services – Oracle Banking Retail Lending Servicing Cloud Service and Oracle Banking Collections Cloud Service, Sage announced significant progress in its ongoing collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), OneStream announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025, and Epicor announced at its Epicor Insights 2025 user conference, the general availability of i...

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First, IFS and Blackbaud announced their respective financial results for the first quarter of 2025, ending March 31, 2025. In other news, Unit4 launched Advanced Virtual Agent (Ava), a productive conversational agent that will act as a centralized artificial intelligence interface, orchestrating and automating ERP workflows. Then, Planful announced Workforce Pro, a powerful enhancement to its trusted Planful for Workforce solution...

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Legacy ERP end of life can create confusion about the best path forward for your business’s ERP. Options may include upgrading your current software, migrating to the vendor’s newest product, or selecting an entirely new solution. Defining what is best for your company and its actual needs will ensure you make the right decision. In this episode of The ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle and Quentin DeWitt breakdown what to do when your soft...

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On this episode of our "Leaders in ERP Series", Shawn Windle speaks with Soma Somasundaram, President & CTO at Infor. Soma provides an expert approach to emerging ERP market trends, including AI and looming legacy software end-of-life deadlines, to help businesses truly take advantage of transformative technology.

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SAP began the week with the announcement of its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2025. In release news, IFS unveiled new Industrial AI-powered features introduced with IFS.ai into the latest IFS Cloud 25R1 release. In other news, Qlik announced the launch of a new AWS cloud region in the Middle East, strengthening its commitment to organizations across the region that require high-performance AI, data integ...

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In ERP news this week, Certinia announced its Spring 2025 release, loaded with features to give businesses more foresight, flexibility, and intelligence. In other news, Rootstock Software announced the launch of its new Tariff Management Central, a comprehensive approach designed to help manufacturers manage the operational and financial impact of shifting global tariffs with greater speed, accuracy, and agility. Finally, Qlik laun...

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This week in ERP news, Infor had an exciting week with the general availability of Infor Velocity Suite, enabling a complete offering of solutions and services to simplify process innovation. Sage reinforced its dedication to serving the needs of the healthcare market through continued, collaborative product investment with partner Wipfli. Finally, ECI announced the acquisition of Davisware LLC, a provider of all-in-one business ma...

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This week, Rootstock received major attention by announcing its Spring ’25 release, a major milestone that includes a user experience uplift and a host of financial and AI-driven enhancements. In other news, NetSuite announced a series of AI-powered capabilities and product updates across the suite to help organizations in Australia and New Zealand increase efficiency and take advantage of new opportunities. Finally, OneStream anno...

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