To start the week, Acumatica revealed new AI strategy and more at Acumatica Summit 2025. Stay tuned for our in-depth look into the conference and what was announced. Then, Microsoft and SAP both announced their financial results from the quarter ended December 31st, 2024, with SAP also announcing their fiscal year results. Sage also announced financial results, revealing their trading update for the three-month ended December 31st, 2024. Finally, Nextworld's successfully closed a $65 million Series F funding round, led by the McVaney Investment Partnership.

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It was a jam-packed week of ERP news, kicking off with IFS’s strongest ever financial performance for the year ending December 31, 2024. Then, Acumatica announced strategic partnerships and product integration with JobPlanner and STACK Construction Technologies to bring innovative enhancements to Acumatica Construction Edition. Next, Sage and Tractics announced a partnership that delivers a powerful integration between Sage Intacct Construction and Tractics. Finally, Aptean announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Logility Supply Chain Solutions, Inc., a leader in AI-first supply chain management software.

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ERP software upgrades can be complex and difficult and many times your job can depend on its success. This can make the whole experience intimidating. Whether you're a business owner, an IT professional, or someone just starting to explore a potential ERP upgrade, this episode of The ERP Advisor breaks down the complexity of an ERP project into manageable steps toward success.

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During Part 2 of our Trends and Predictions, we forecast what is in store for ERP in 2025. Our vendor predictions are replete with buzzwords like “AI agents” and “autonomous decision-making” which are no longer just futuristic, sci-fi novel storylines. ERP Industry Expert, Shawn Windle, and ERP News Analyst, Rebekah McCabe, provide a rundown of our predictions for ERP in the coming year.

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As we continue to charge into 2025, major AI announcements came from Epicor, Oracle, and Microsoft. First, Epicor launched Epicor Prism, a network of vertical AI agents built specifically for the supply chain industries. Then, Oracle and Adarga, a leader in AI-driven information intelligence, announced they are partnering to bring Adarga’s Vantage software to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Oracle’s distributed cloud. Finally, Microsoft and Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, announced a strategic collaboration on Tuesday to help address one of the top challenges facing organizations globally: skilling for the era of AI. To round out the week, Qlik announced the acquisition of Upsolver, a pioneer in real-time data streaming and Apache Iceberg optimization.

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The ERP Advisor kicks off 2025 with an insightful analysis of the hottest ERP trends from 2024. ERP Industry Expert, Shawn Windle, and ERP News Analyst, Rebekah McCabe, discuss how last year’s ERP vendor innovations bolstered business efficiency, aided digital transformation, and evolved with AI functionality. ERP Advisors Group advises dozens of clients each year, attends vendor conferences, and analyzes weekly ERP news developments. This rich information provides one of the most independent and unbiased reviews of the ERP market.

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The week began with Oracle’s unveiling of the latest version of Xstore Point of Service. In other news, Infor Nexus, the single-instance supply chain network platform providing unparalleled visibility and collaboration, announced NexTrace. Then, Rootstock Software announced a partnership with Rootstock Scion, a newly established reseller focused on meeting the ERP needs of manufacturing and supply chain enterprises. Finally, Aptean announced the acquisition of TRASER Software GmbH, a provider of deal management system solutions for the heavy equipment, agricultural, and construction machinery vertical in the DACH market headquartered in Kiel, Germany.

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Blackbaud kicked off the New Year by announcing it has sold its EVERFI Inc. business to a private investment firm that is unaffiliated with Blackbaud. In other news, earlier this month, Odoo and Google Cloud announced an enhanced strategic partnership to support Odoo’s global reach and deliver a seamless and scalable experience to its customers worldwide. The ERP space continues to change rapidly, with new releases and stories being shared every week. Interested in hearing more about the landscape in 2024 and heading into 2025? Join ERP Advisors Group for our annual “2025 ERP Trends & Predictions” events livestreaming on January 15th and 16th. You can register for both events by following the links in the show notes.

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2025 ERP Trends & Predictions Part 2: https://www.erpadvisorsgroup.com/events/2025-erp-trends-predictions-part-2

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