Forterro has acquired the Swiss business software vendor Proffix Software AG (Proffix). Certinia has announced the general availability of its Summer 2023 product releases with updates to its financial management solution and other products.
Acquisitions
The Access Group has announced its acquisition of Oysta Technology Ltd. This strategic purchase enables the Access Health, Support and Care (HSC) division to incorporate additional technology that bridges the gap between health and social care.
Aptean announced its acquisition of Trend SWM, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software provider to manufacturers and distributors in Germany, including manufacturers of paint, chemicals, cosmetics and plastics. Aptean also announced the acquisition of Best Practice IT Solutions GmbH, an enterprise resource software provider to manufacturers, including beverage manufacturers, located primarily in Germany.
Visma has completed its Nordic presence by acquiring Payday, one of Iceland’s fastest-growing providers of cloud business software.
Appointments
Intuit named Marianna Tessel, General Manager of its Small Business and Self-Employed Group, Intuit’s largest and fastest growing business, effective September 5, 2023.
Business
FuturMaster, a market leader in Supply Chain Planning and Trade Promotion Management & Optimization (TPx) solutions, has entered into a strategic Value-Added Reseller (VAR) agreement with DFYA, an innovative player in supply chain management. This partnership aims to amplify digital transformation across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with DFYA selling and implementing FuturMaster’s advanced solutions.
Jobber announced the 25 recipients of its $150,000 Jobber Grants program. Entrepreneurs were selected from thousands of applications and rewarded with funds ranging from US$5,000 to US$15,000 to help accelerate the growth of their home service businesses and shine a light on their community impact.
Peloton Consulting Group announced that it has joined the Oracle NetSuite Alliance Partner Program.
KSAP Technologies, Inc., a leading independent provider of Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) solutions and services, announced its partnership with project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform.
Sage partnered with Mamava, the nation’s leading provider of freestanding lactation spaces for nursing mothers. By partnering during National Breastfeeding Month, Sage and Mamava are breaking down barriers while making good business sense in communities throughout the US.
Sage announced it had received ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification in South Africa. The ISO/IEC 27001 standard provides companies with guidance for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving information security management systems.
VAI and Greenwing Technology have partnered to connect VAI eCommerce customers leveraging S2K eBusiness with Greenwing’s punchout connector.
Zoho announced a 73% growth in new revenue in South Africa during 2022 and the number of employees by 35% in 2023. Hyther Nizam, President of Zoho MEA, commented, “Factors like new-age hybrid work arrangements, changing employee preferences and macroeconomic conditions in South Africa have influenced technology priorities for businesses, and as a result, we’re seeing an uptake in adoption of Zoho Workplace, our unified enterprise collaboration platform, amid other offerings.”
Customer
Seedcom Joint Stock Company (Seedcom), a company shaping the future of retail in Southeast Asia, digitally transformed the warehousing capabilities of its logistics company, Seedcom Logistics, with Blue Yonder.
Zofri, Zona Franca de Iquique will implement Infor’s WMS (warehouse management system) to improve customer service, one of the most important performance indicators in the supply chain. The solution will be implemented by Cerca Technology, Infor’s partner in Latin America.
Careismatic Brands Inc. (CBI), a world leader in designing and manufacturing medical apparel and footwear, is live on Jesta’s flagship cloud ERP Supply Chain Management Suite.
ABI Moulding has leveraged the MRPeasy software to facilitate a 75% growth in its business.
GTR Manufacturing, an innovative leader in the manufacturing industry, announces a significant step forward through its strategic partnership with Paperless Parts, a cutting-edge quoting and estimating platform designed for custom part manufacturers.
SAP revealed how biotech companies leverage Rise with SAP, using STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s leading life sciences research company, as an example.
ReturnToWork South Australia’s finances are now powered by TechnologyOne’s global Software-as-Service (SaaS) ERP solution. The South Australian Statutory Corporation went live with the proven practice solution designed to meet departments, agencies and government-owned corporations’ unique needs. Blackpool Council in the UK has made leaps and bounds with its digital transformation, rolling out TechnologyOne’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ERP solution, OneCouncil, to power the delivery of more than 200 services to the community while under tight budgeting constraints.
Product
Iplicit will launch a cloud finance solution for the Care Homes Sector at the Care Show, held in Birmingham’s NEC on October 11-12.
Pandle now supports UK Charities with its business software.
Sage 2023 Release 3 of Sage Intacct is now live. It includes single payments for multiple customers in Accounts Receivable (in early adopter), document sequencing and improvements to vendor approvals in Accounts Payable.
SAP announced new features within Concur. There is a new booking experience within Concur Travel that features a consumer-grade user experience (UX), robust content, and smart solutions.
Simpro Data feed 3.1 was released. It included new filters and an update to the Task Feed JOB ID field.
