Last week’s news from ERP vendors included new products from Sage for Accountants that manage the books for sole traders. IRIS Software Group formed a new partnership with EPM for its education portfolio. Seasoning brand Dan-O’s Seasoning, has signed up with Brightpearl by Sage to transform its operational processes.
Appointments
Acumatica announced that Wayne Kimber is the company’s new Chief Financial Officer.
Rootstock announced the promotion of Caroline Santander to Senior Vice President of Global Professional Services and Enablement.
Business
Advanced announced a new partnership with Clarilis, an industry-leading drafting automation platform designed to liberate lawyers from inefficient drafting of complex legal documents.
Sage announced the launch of Sage Intacct on Microsoft Azure in the US. This release comes shortly after the debut of Sage Active on Microsoft Azure in France, and is the latest demonstration of Sage’s commitment to providing scalable solutions to SMBs globally.
Sage has announced a new partnership with Morehouse College, the nation’s only historically Black liberal arts institution dedicated to educating and developing men.
Customer
MP Hygiene, a French paper manufacturer, has implemented the latest version of Infor WMS warehouse management solution to cope with its strong growth whilst reviewing all its processes and making significant changes to its logistics activities.
AG&P International Holdings Pte. Ltd.’s fully-owned subsidiary, (AG&P), a leading diversified, full-asset lifecycle engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, installation, and commissioning (EPFCIC), infrastructure development and operations & maintenance (O&M) company, has selected Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) to integrate its business applications across its expanding operations and optimize enterprise-wide efficiency at a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Anthem One, an LED lighting system manufacturer based in Scottsdale, Arizona, deployed MRPeasy. The solution, integrated with Xero, will power its inventory and MRP processes in the US and Taiwan.
Speedmaster, an Australian automotive components manufacturer and distributor, has selected Oracle NetSuite to help deliver its high-performance aftermarket car parts to more customers worldwide.
Daekyo, South Korea’s leading education service, has expanded its Rimini Support services from an initial scope of Oracle products to now include SAP products.
Varachaux, a specialist in producing frozen intermediate food products, including various meat-based, vegetarian and vegan products, selected VIF ERP to centralise its data and improve its business processes.
Product
Hansaworld released version 2023-03-16 of its ERP. They are scaling improvements to the platform and feature improvements for Hotel Management, CRM, Training, and HRM. Localisation improvements were delivered for Australia, Finland, LATAM, New Zealand, Sweden, and UAE.
Microsoft launched 2023 release wave 1 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform. The update includes Copilot for Dynamics 365 and Copilot for Microsoft Power Platform. It brings the power of next-generation AI capabilities and natural language processing to business processes.
Oracle NetSuite announced new updates to NetSuite Analytics Warehouse. NetSuite Analytics Warehouse enables businesses in ANZ to simplify data management and accelerate time to insights. Oracle NetSuite announced a series of new solutions to help businesses in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) acquire and retain customers. They included SuiteCommerce, SuiteCommerce, MyAccount, NetSuite CPQ and NetSuite Connector. Oracle NetSuite also announced new updates to NetSuite Planning and Budgeting. The latest updates to NetSuite Planning and Budgeting help businesses in ANZ make data-informed decisions by providing the flexibility to adjust budgets and forecasts. Oracle NetSuite also confirmed several other updates for the ANZ market.
QAD announced the latest enhancements to QAD Adaptive ERP and other QAD Adaptive Applications. Charles Sutherland, Chief Product Officer at QAD, said, “The enhancements we’ve made will improve our customers’ user experience, increase business efficiency and mitigate risk. We’re especially thrilled to add QAD Redzone Connected Workforce and QAD Process Intelligence to our family of solutions. Both help our customers minimize friction and strengthen their competitiveness.”
simPRO version 23.2.1 contains several new features, including automatic Rexel catalogue syncing for UK customers. Maintenance certificates have greater flexibility for customers outside Australia. It is now possible to import payments to multiple companies simultaneously. There is also a UX/UI rebranding and several other improvements.
SoftOne has announced that SHOPRANOS is Greece’s first B2B eCommerce platform to incorporate AI functionality. The AI powers features such as generating automated product content, optimizing existing texts, and adding SEO elements to the e-shop’s content to significantly boost its ranking in all popular search engines and creating automated content in 30 languages.
Xero added direct bank feeds for APositive direct feeds (AU), Cape direct feeds (AU), Bank of Ireland direct feeds (Republic of Ireland) and Reap direct feeds (HK).