The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning

2026 · American Edition

Also known as ERP.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a vital technology that integrates core business processes into a unified system, enabling organisations to manage operations more effectively. Recent developments showcase significant investments in cloud-based ERP solutions, reflecting a move towards scalable, flexible platforms that enhance productivity and provide real-time data insights.

Readers will find stories exploring how ERP helps manufacturers navigate economic challenges through data-driven strategies, supports financial transformation in public agencies, and facilitates business growth across sectors like retail, healthcare, and supply chain management. The integration of artificial intelligence and automation within ERP systems is highlighted as a key driver of improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

This collection also covers ERP vendor innovations, strategic partnerships, and emerging trends such as industry-specific cloud ERP, sustainability tracking, and enhanced customer engagement. Whether you are a business leader considering ERP implementation, an IT professional exploring digital transformation, or simply interested in the evolving ERP landscape, these stories provide valuable perspectives and insights.

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Analyst Insights
Protegrity launches AI Team Edition for secure inferencing
IDC · ERP · Virtualisation
Last week
SnapLogic adds AI gateway to push agents into work
Gartner · ERP · MarTech
Last week
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
Gartner · ERP · PAM
Last week
Rockwell's Plex named major player in six IDC reports
IDC MarketScape · ERP · Manufacturing
Last week
Infobip launches AgentOS platform, targets agentic AI shift
Gartner · ERP · UC
Last week
Expert columns
5 key take aways for CIOs from Celonis' 2026 Process Optimisation Report
By Pascal Coubard of Celonis
Last week
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Americas Procurement Congress: Procurement's agentic moment has arrived
By Steve Arentzoff of Globality
Last month
Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes
By OpenSearch
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Last month
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
By Slavena Hristova of ABBYY
Last month
Valkey's lean memory tactics amid global DRAM crunch
By Percona
Last month
Three stages of CFO e-invoicing denial
By Matt Hammond of Avalara
Last month
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
By Monica Ohara of Fivetran
Last month
Why leaders should give the next generation of women in ICT the support they need to go further and faster
By Brooke Comer of Prometheus
Last month
Even the power users feel behind: We just don't say it
By Rachael Rekart of Litera
Last month
Why diverse SaaS leadership must be a board priority
By Anwen Robinson of OneAdvanced
Last month
Revenue analytics: How to use monetization data to drive value
By Erin Barrett of Revenera
Last month
The AI infrastructure trap: Why your 'AI-ready' project may already be obsolete
By Fabio Straessle of G+D Netcetera
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: How Adobe showcases its innovation engine
Discussing Trends & Predictions
Today
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
This month
Atturra's Chris Rae: Choose the happy path (or, why 'perfect' automation fails)
Discussing Productivity
Last month
Exclusive: Orderfox pushes into autonomous execution with Gieni ABX
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
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Redis launches Feature Form for production machine learning
About Encryption
Today
World launches upgraded ID for apps, AI & business
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Broadridge takes stake in CENTRL for AI due diligence
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Commvault expands Flex with Hitachi Vantara & NetApp
About Storage
Today
Supply chain leaders prioritise sustainability, survey finds
About Productivity
Today
SAP unveils agentic AI tools for manufacturing supply
About Robotics
Today
Conductor launches AgentStack for AI search visibility
About Marketing
Today
Q2 launches AI code tool for digital banking platform
About Cloud Services
Today
American Express to acquire Hyper in AI expense push
About Software-as-a-Service
Today
Coral raises USD $12.5 million to automate healthcare admin
About Data Analytics
Today
Adobe expands AI partner network for customer experience
About Unified Communications
Today
Adobe unveils CX Enterprise Coworker for AI workflows
About Marketing
Today
Adobe launches AI brand visibility tools for businesses
About Fintech
Today
Adobe adds brand intelligence to GenStudio marketing tools
About Marketing
Today
Adobe launches CX Enterprise to unify AI customer workflows
About Customer service
Today
Job moves
NeuReality taps Amazon & Maersk veteran for AI push
Move at Google
Last week
Applause appoints Aatish Salvi as Chief Technology Officer
Move at Applause
Last week
iManage appoints Ryan Begin & David Zember to partner roles
Move at Salesforce
Last week
Portnox names Jonathan Skinner as Chief Marketing Officer
Move at Symantec
Last week
Hyland appoints Lubor Ptacek as Product Marketing Chief
Move at OpenText
Last week
QuSecure appoints Tom Lounibos as strategic advisor
Move at Akamai
This month
Synthflow appoints Matt Alexander as Channel Chief
Move at Ericsson
This month
Freshworks names Vahalia to lead global partner push
Move at Freshworks
This month
Alation appoints Rick Baker as Chief Operating Officer
Move at Cisco
This month
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
Move at Google
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