Workday achieved FedRAMP status this week, aiming to take a share of the lucrative federal agency market. This week’s news includes new or updated partnerships from Acumatica, Infor, Odoo and Procore. With summer upon us, the news seems to have dried up, a bit like the weather.
Business
Acumatica has broadened its relationship with Shopify by supporting the development of the leading eCommerce platform’s new business-to-business (B2B) solution. Merchants can use Shopify’s solution to manage B2B and direct-to-consumer (DTC) stores in a single platform.
Infor has partnered with Syntellis Performance Solutions, the leading provider of enterprise performance management (EPM) software, data and intelligence solutions. This partnership will provide Infor’s existing and new healthcare customers access to Syntellis’ Axiom Healthcare Suite of intelligent planning and performance solutions.
Odoo has partnered with Proximus, a well-known telecommunications giant in Belgium. Proximus customers have access to consultancy, free trials and a 50% discount on Odoo Success packs.
Procore is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage AWS IoT TwinMaker to extend the value of construction data into facility operations. AWS IoT TwinMaker’s tools accelerate the creation of digital twins for buildings, factories, industrial equipment, and production lines.
Customer
Nordic Paper is to upgrade its existing on-premise enterprise asset management (EAM) software to the latest IFS Cloud solution to drive efficiencies across its global operations. The upgrade will be implemented by IFS channel partner, Novacura, also based in Sweden.
Confluence Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system in north-central Washington, has successfully implemented Infor Coleman artificial intelligence solutions to accelerate business innovation and improve care for the communities it serves.
NetSuite has told the story of how FishUSA selected Oracle NetSuite to replace QuickBooks and its other legacy software in preference to Microsoft Dynamics and Salesforce.
20/20 Plumbing & Heating, Inc. (2020PH) has signed a 5-year contract with Nextworld. Nextworld will deliver its Financials, Procurement, Warehouse, Projects, Manufacturing, and Construction solutions in addition to their no-code development platform, Nextbotwith its trusted partner, NuVerge.
Air Asia Company Limited (AACL) has one live on Ramco Systems Aviation M&E MRO Suite V5.9, automating and digitally transforming AACL’s business processes.
Array Architects, a leader in healthcare facility design, consulting and technology, has switched from a legacy ERP system requiring an upgrade to Unanet’s modern ERP solution.
Financial Reports
Visma achieved a record €602 million in revenues in Q2, a 16% year-over-year growth. EBITDA grew 6% to EUR 148 million. Merete Hverven, CEO of Visma, commented: “Our clients continue to invest in cloud software to modernise and further automate their business processes to increase efficiency.
“A diversified customer base, coupled with mission-critical software deliveries and a high degree of repeatable revenue makes Visma resilient towards a potential weaker development in the global economy”.
Workday unveiled strong momentum for its Workday Adaptive Planning solution. It now has more than 5,900 customers using the solution. Michael Magaro, senior vice president of business finance and investor relations, Workday, commented: “Over the past two years, planning has played an even more critical role in helping companies from a variety of industries keep up with the accelerated pace of business and prepare for this ever-changing environment.
“With Workday Adaptive Planning, organizations in healthcare, finance and beyond can keep an eye on the road ahead and plan for, predict, and model what’s next to remain flexible and gain competitive advantage.”
Product
Cetec ERP announced the availability of a new integration for users through Paperless Parts, a Boston-based software company.
Microsoft published 2022 release wave 2 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform. They will become generally available between October 2022 and March 2023.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is to launch new sovereign cloud regions for customers across the European Union. Oracle and Claro announced a partnership to offer Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services to Colombia’s public and private sector organizations and enterprises.
Xero unveiled updates to various reports, including Payable Invoice Summary, Payable Invoice Detail, Receivable Invoice Summary and Receivable Invoice Detail. It also added the option to automatically create a draft bill or invoice once you file an MTD VAT return or finalise a non-MTD VAT return.
