Last week we published details of Workday’s fiscal 2024 results and the appointment of a new CFO, Zane Rowe, at the global ERP firm. There was less news than usual during the week after the bank holiday. There were multiple announcements which came from Deltek, Paperless Parts, and Infor.
Appointments
SoftOne Bulgaria has appointed Radoslav Vangelov as the company’s new General Manager.
ToolsGroup announced the appointment of its new Chief Legal Officer, Catherine Sigmar, and the promotion of Sahil Gupta to Chief Product Officer.
Business
MYOB’s Digital Challenge has returned for its ninth year, and 2023 registrations are now open for young innovators from across New Zealand and Australia to compete against their peers. Registrations are open until 11 pm NZST/9.00 pm AEST on Wednesday, 28th June, to sign up.
Odoo announced the expansion of its partnership with KPMG Belgium. What started as a collaboration in real-time accounting, has now evolved into a comprehensive transformation and implementation alliance.
Ramco Systems announced the inauguration of its wholly-owned subsidiary in Qatar to support and transform the region’s business houses and MNCs in ERP, HR, and payroll. Her Excellency Mrs. Angeline Premalatha, Embassy of India, inaugurated the subsidiary in Doha.
Rimini Street announced the winners of its second annual RMNI LOVE™ Grant Program, each receiving $10,000 to further their significant impact for their respective communities served. The winners included: 10s and 20s Pregnancy SOS, Empowerment Kanagawa, Family House, Food Bank Shibuya, and Shine On! Kids.
Rockwell Automation has been recognized for achieving Maturity Level 4 of the globally recognized International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 62443-4-1 industrial cybersecurity certification. Certification of the Rockwell Automation SDL was performed independently by TÜV Rheinland.
Rootstock Software has renewed its partnership with Climate Vault, the award-winning non-profit, that reduces and removes carbon emissions. David Stephans, CEO of Rootstock Software, commented, “Today, the way we live and do business continues to impact our planet and environment. As a cloud ERP provider with a remote workforce, our carbon footprint is relatively small, but the audiences we serve, which are mainly mid to large-sized manufacturers, have a huge potential to make an impact.”
Xero has launched a new bursary to support Indigenous students in financial need who are enrolled at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) in Calgary. The Xero Indigenous Student Award will provide one promising student $2,000 yearly for three years, starting in the 2023-2024 academic year.
Customer
ePATHUSA, a small business government contracting firm, has selected Deltek Costpoint to streamline processes, maximize efficiency, and remain compliant with security regulations. Deltek also published an interview with Becky Harris, Chief Financial Officer of Hexagon US Federal, who has been using Deltek Costpoint for 23 years.
Teknodrom, Turkey’s first and only precious metal recovery company, has signed an agreement with Industrial Application Software (IAS) to deploy caniasERP.
Infor made customer announcements. Pillar Oil has deployed Infor SunSystems Cloud and Hexagon EAM from Infor Gold Channel Partner Progressive TSL. Hivimar has selected Infor WMS to increase productivity in its distribution centre. Sahli AG has implemented Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise.
NetSuite revealed how CheekyPanda uses its ERP across 25 countries, to help manage finance and inventory and improve sustainability within its organisation.
Actco Tool & Manufacturing Company will enhance its quoting process and achieve unprecedented time savings with the Paperless Parts quoting and estimating software. Lakeview Industries has chosen Paperless Parts software to accelerate quote turnaround and increase collaboration throughout the quoting process.
Griff Aviation experienced increased productivity and profitability through deploying Rambase ERP.
Product
AccountsIQ gave a sneak preview of its new product design after a pre-launch at Accountex this year. It did not reveal when it would release the update.
Deltek unveiled Costpoint 8.2. A blog highlights five key improvements in the release:
- An Improved User Experience that Optimizes Everyday Tasks
- Time-Saving Automation Across the Entire Project Lifecycle
- Increased Innovation for Better Project Outcomes
- Continued Commitment to Compliance and Security
- A New Offering to Further Support Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
Simpro Premium 23.2.5 includes a new history tab for contractors, better formatting for Euros and several other enhancements.
