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Cloud ERP News: NetSuite Is Forcing Everyone into The Future
NetSuite has done a good job of establishing their reputation as the go-to cloud-ERP providers, and last week they announced a plan to help more businesses enjoy cloud-based ERP platforms, dubbed the NetSuite SP100 Program. With a new channel sales program that includes a 100% margin offer, NetSuite is allowing channel businesses to easily migrate […]
SAP Hears Good Things in The UK
News about SAP implementations in the UK has been coming steadily, and for the most part it has been promising. Of note, Premier Foods implemented an SAP system in 2006, and is reportedly pleased with how the platform is helping them improve processes. Premier Foods’ goal was to seamlessly integrate the front and back offices, […]
NetSuite Poaches from SAP, Boast Big Q4 Earnings
Late last week, NetSuite announced their fourth quarter earnings, and their overall success in 2009 is undoubtedly a harbinger of widespread SaaS ERP uptake within the next few years. And if those numbers weren’t enough, they also announced that RedBuilt LLC switched to their product from SAP—NetSuite has successfully poached SAP customers before, but RedBuilt […]
ERP & Project Management Come Together for Oracle Users
Last week, Oracle launched a new version of their Application Integration Architecture (AIA) Release 2.5 PPM Process Integration Packs (PIPs), which integrates project management and ERP. The new offering is called Project Portfolio Management Integration Pack, and it connects Primavera P6 with E-Business Suite. In addition to integrating project management data, the new integrator also […]
Could Mobility Suites Help ERP Move toward The Future?
ClickSoftware is positioned as a service optimization provider rather than an ERP company, but their latest innovation could foreshadow some progressive improvements in the ERP market. The company recently released a standalone mobility suite that aims to close the gap between the back offices and the employees in the field. ClickSoftware has offered mobile capabilities […]
FusionOps Insight: The New Business Analytics Dashboard
FusionOps’ business analytics products have been getting quite a bit of attention lately. The general consensus on their offerings—which integrate with users’ existing ERP platforms—is that they are fine products, but in many ways they could potentially threaten the companies FusionOps wants to partner with. Just last month they launched a new metrics delivery dashboard, […]
SAP Under Fire, Again
It has been a rough couple of quarters for SAP, and until the general release of their SaaS offering next year, they continue to look like a clumsy, archaic old-timer. SAP solutions have for a long time been best-suited to large enterprises, and they are currently implementing a new pricing model to attract SMEs—a pricing […]
Tough Times Continue for SAP: Australia’s Freeworld Chooses Pronto’s SaaS ERP Solution Instead
Australian ERP company Pronto recently bested SAP, winning the business of the Australian branch of Freeworld Coatings, a global specialized coatings company. The Australian arm of the company recently underwent a restructuring phase, and they used Pronto’s PRONTO-Xi to consolidate their IT platform and replace the various legacy systems employed about the Australian operations. The […]
Best Line Oil Chooses VAI’s S2K ERP Solution
This week, Best Line Oil announced they will implement VAI’s S2K Enterprise for Distribution ERP solution to streamline business operations. Best Line Oil distributes Shell Lubricants in the Southeast US, and their Florida business partner, MCS Business Technologies, will also be deploying VAI’s S2K solution. Implementation of S2K began in September of this year, and […]
iNet.Invoices Optimizes SAP’s ERP A Fraction of The Price
For all their clout in the ERP market, SAP has had some trouble recently, mostly due to their plans to increase maintenance and licensing fees and their current lack of a general cloud-based solution. ERP-Link Corporation uses SAP’s situation to their advantage, creating SAP-Microsoft interoperability solutions; most recently, they released iNet.Invoices, a Dynamic Business Application […]