Sixty-seven leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software packages are described in the BDO Siedman 1997 Guide to Manufacturing Software. Published by Lionheart Publishing in Atlanta, the ...

Automation. Artificial intelligence. Machine learning. These sound more like sci-fi than actual business tools, right? If you’re like many small-to-medium-sized businesses, you might be taking your ...

As we move into 2024, enterprise resource planning and supply chain management systems represent 50% of global enterprise software revenue—and if anything, are even more important than that to the ...

New software license revenue for ERP systems dropped by 9 percent in 2002 to $5 billion from $5.5 billion in 2001, Gartner reported. Much like other software makers, ERP vendors are suffering from a ...

Best for large enterprises: SAP S/4HANA ERP Best for large amounts of data: Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP Best for Windows users: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Best for large industrial organizations: Infor M3 ERP ...

Sooner or later, it had to happen. After marketing its best-selling ERP software packages, R/2 and then R/3, to thousands of manufacturing companies around the world for more than a decade, SAP, the ...

We’ve all heard the saying, “Time is money,” and that statement is more true today than ever. For small business owners, time and money are precious resources. Fortunately, the right technology can ...

We’ve all heard the saying, “Time is money,” and that statement is more true today than ever. For small business owners, time and money are precious resources. Fortunately, the right technology can ...

In the 1980s and ‘90s, at the outset of the digital age, every industrial software application was a point solution — a product focused on one specific aspect of the company’s back-office work, such ...

The iPad and other mobile devices have been gaining a great deal of traction in the manufacturing industries over the past year. In fact, Automation World’s own research shows that more than a third ...