The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning
A curated American edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
What to know about Enterprise Resource Planning
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a vital technology that integrates core business processes into a unified system, enabling organisations to manage operations more effectively. Recent developments showcase significant investments in cloud-based ERP solutions, reflecting a move towards scalable, flexible platforms that enhance productivity and provide real-time data insights.
Readers will find stories exploring how ERP helps manufacturers navigate economic challenges through data-driven strategies, supports financial transformation in public agencies, and facilitates business growth across sectors like retail, healthcare, and supply chain management. The integration of artificial intelligence and automation within ERP systems is highlighted as a key driver of improved decision-making and operational efficiency.
This collection also covers ERP vendor innovations, strategic partnerships, and emerging trends such as industry-specific cloud ERP, sustainability tracking, and enhanced customer engagement. Whether you are a business leader considering ERP implementation, an IT professional exploring digital transformation, or simply interested in the evolving ERP landscape, these stories provide valuable perspectives and insights.
American Enterprise Resource Planning News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Consensus Cloud Solutions named leader in IDC fax ranking
The repeat honour could help the company win regulated customers as it expands from digital fax into AI document processing and interoperability.
Calero wins mobile compliance platform of the year
The award reflects growing demand for tighter oversight of corporate phones and apps as firms struggle to enforce mobile policies consistently.
SAP attacks triple as exploit window shrinks to days
Patch windows for SAP systems have shrunk to days, leaving finance and supply-chain operations exposed as attacks and ransomware interest surge.
Boldyn overhauls Radford University student internet
The move gives 2,965 students faster move-in connectivity while freeing Radford's IT staff for artificial intelligence and core systems projects.
Employees outpace firms on AI app building, survey finds
More than half of companies have uncovered at least one unauthorised employee-built app, as staff race ahead of IT on AI tools.
Plurai raises USD $13 million for AI agent testing platform
The New York-based startup says its simulation tools can catch agent failures before customers see them, after closing a USD $13 million seed round.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Enterprise Resource Planning
Consensus Cloud Solutions named leader in IDC fax ranking
Nol8 launches AI data plane for enterprise controls
Ataccama launches headless MDM for AI agents & apps
Zendesk unveils outcome AI platform with unlimited pricing
Fortinet lifts full-year outlook after strong third quarter
Featured News
ADT's David Scott on Oracle HCM for data & HR automation
The move is expected to save more than USD $3 million over four years and cut HR support tickets by 26% as ADT automates more work.
How Harvey AI's next generation deals with Canadian data
Canadian law firms can keep client files walled off, while choosing data storage and processing become key topic for AI in law.
UiPath: AI agents force rethink of junior tech roles
Routine junior tasks could soon be handed to AI agents, forcing firms to redeploy early-career staff towards strategic work, UiPath's CEO says.
DesignVerse targets U.S. firms with private cloud AI tools
DesignVerse is targeting U.S. aviation, defence and finance clients with on-premise AI tools as data sovereignty concerns reshape vendor choice.
Exclusive: ABBYY says AI build costs will drive buying
Enterprises could cut AI spend by up to 80% by shifting document workflows away from custom builds and into standard platforms.
Exclusive: ABBYY brings zero-shot document AI to Vantage
Enterprises can now extract data from unseen document types without templates, as ABBYY rolls out zero-shot capabilities in Vantage.
DocuWare prepared for launch of new interface, IDP, AI tool
Existing customers will get the redesigned platform free as DocuWare readies AI-driven document search and extraction tools for autumn.
Exclusive: Cloudera builds Hadoop-free future platform
Existing customers get six years of support as Cloudera shifts new AI and analytics workloads to a Hadoop-free platform due in November.
AI will fade, says Dell Technologies' ephemeral Chief AI Officer
Dell says agentic AI should shift routine tasks below the machine line, freeing staff for expert work while making the role temporary.
Schrodinger's ERP both dead and alive, says Rimini Street
Businesses can avoid costly ERP rip-and-replace projects by layering AI and automation onto existing systems, Rimini Street says.
Expert Columns
How to Choose the Right Email Verification API: A Buyer's Guide
The working capital hiding on warehouse shelves
Trust Before Technology: Why Council ERP Programs Fail Before Go-Live
How businesses can avoid widespread harm from cloud outages
The Data Problem AI Can't Solve
The FDE bubble: Silicon Valley's most expensive game of pretend
An open letter to the next gen of accountants and bookkeepers
Your AI Scaling Problem is Actually a RAG Problem
Microsoft dramatically cut their distributors
Three Industries, One Common Challenge: Getting Data Right Before MDM
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the networkRecent Enterprise Resource Planning News
Celonis wins Microsoft 2026 Global ISV Partner award
The award highlights how partners are tying Microsoft's AI tools to measurable business gains, as Celonis joins the group's top winners worldwide.
Tursio adds AI cost tracking & daily spending caps
The update gives banks and credit unions a way to cap AI spend per day while preserving existing database access controls in AI search.
RightRev launches AI agents for revenue accounting
The new tools are aimed at reducing revenue mismatches as software billing shifts to usage-based and hybrid pricing, while keeping finance teams in control.
Island launches enterprise browser to control AI agents
The tool aims to stop AI agents creating a second, unmonitored workforce by extending corporate browser rules to their web activity.
MyFitnessPal cuts AI costs with Yarken spending review
The tie-up uncovered licence mismatches and trimmed MyFitnessPal's recurring AI overheads by a six-figure sum each year.
Exclusive: Xero lifts half-year revenue 20% to NZD $1.2b
Free cash flow jumped 54% as Xero added 404,000 subscribers and lifted half-year revenue to NZD $1.194 billion, while profit also rose.
NIIT Learning buys Bluewater in USD $17.6 million deal
The purchase adds advisory and integration depth to NIIT Learning's managed learning business as employers rethink workforce systems, for up to USD $17.6 million.
Trimble adds AI tools to Connect construction platform
New AI features aim to reduce errors and delays by linking site data, design, finance and scheduling tools across the build lifecycle.
Globant launches Glob.AI OS to govern enterprise AI
The platform aims to give large firms tighter control over AI spending, access and accountability as use spreads across more teams.
Axway launches AI platform to rein in costs & risk
Rising AI bills and stricter oversight are pushing enterprises to seek tools that can track usage, data access and compliance.
Virtana launches AI agent war room for IT incidents
As enterprises add more AI agents, the new platform aims to stop outages being handled in silos and speed recovery across systems.
Docebo launches AI agents & knowledge search for learn
Customers using Docebo's Learn platform can now search training and company systems in one place, while AI agents automate routine learning tasks.
Swipesum launches CPO to fix merchant payments costs
Merchants facing rising card-processing fees may get a single command centre as the St. Louis firm bundles software with human payments support.
YORD launches AI training platform for workplace simulations
Employers can now test staff in risky scenarios through VR or web-based AI roleplay, with YORD saying results come faster and stick better.
Commvault adds agent recovery for Bedrock & Foundry
It aims to help enterprises trace and undo unintended actions by AI agents before they spread across data, applications and infrastructure.
Hitachi Vantara adds AI analytics tools to VSP One
Enterprises could cut AI data-handling overhead as the storage group adds native analytics, governed model access and faster object storage to VSP One.
Databricks launches always-on Genie AI agent for firms
The update aims to help large firms use AI for longer-running work without exposing sensitive data, while keeping every action auditable.
Microsoft licensing practices hit US businesses, survey says
More than half of US firms surveyed said Microsoft's licensing terms had forced them to raise prices, cut spending or delay AI projects.
WhiteMatter raises USD $20 million to govern AI agents
The Series A funding will help the San Francisco- and Austin-based group scale software that already governs 2.25 million AI agents.
Euphoria Telecom urges SMEs to weigh tech buys carefully
Small firms risk costly failures if they buy software without first checking whether it will fit their staff, systems and support needs.
Job Moves
CData appoints finance Chief & ex-Google Cloud lead
Gong adds ex-Monday.com executives to senior leadership
Artemis Security names Arun Singh Chief Growth Officer
CloudBolt names Alexander Thomson Chief Executive Officer
CodeHunter appoints Tom Bevilacqua to board as it grows
PolyAI appoints Sunil Shah as Chief Financial Officer
Vertex appoints DataRobot chief Debanjan Saha to board
Freehand names Krshna Prashant as first US Marketing Lead
Manifold Security appoints Joe Sullivan to its board