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Cloud ERP Project Growth Declines

Cloud ERP implementations are growing like wildfire, right? Not so fast..... According to recent research by Panorama Consulting, cloud deployments actually declined last year. Read more...

Learning from Mistakes

In A Lean Journey blog post, Tim McMahon gives us a reminder that we all make mistakes. If you actually learn from them, they become important parts of your development. Read more...

Digital Demand Implications

Omnichannel customer demand is driving lots of changes in all aspects of business, especially the supply chain. From SKU counts to logistics challenges to get product in customers' hands, things are moving quickly. Read more...

ERP Project Fit-Gap Analysis

Many times, ERP project success isn't necessarily a result of technical expertise. It is often due to how well an organization handles change. A fit-gap analysis is crucial in identifying what needs to change and who needs to be involved. Read more...

Supply Chain Efficiency vs. Effectiveness

For supply chains, efficiency equals effectiveness, right? Not so, according to Lora Cecere. She believes that incessant cost squeezing has only allowed companies to tread water. Read more...

IoT and M2M

Many articles about the Internet of Things (IoT) use that term interchangeably with M2M (machine-to-machine). Their meanings intersect, but aren't the same. Read more...

The Cloud's Disruption

On the Investors.com site, Patrick Seitz writes about the disruption being caused by cloud technology. The impact on hardware and software vendors, and the possibilities of innovative new developments taking place, are profound. Read more...

The ERP Project Champion

Anyone who's been through an ERP implementation knows they generally don't run perfectly. That's an understatement. However, the best projects usually have one thing in common: a champion. Read more...

Threats to the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) promises a totally interconnected future. Getting from Point A to Point B can be a little tricky, though. All sorts of threats are out there, many of which are magnified due to the interconnected nature of the devices. Read more...

Manufacturing Comes Back

The crew at Supply Chain Digest has reviewed a ton of research about manufacturing status in the US. The results are mixed- good news overall, but lots of segments are below what they were in 2007 and don't appear poised for a comeback. Read more...

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