Entries by Angeli Menta

Why It’s Time for CRM to Evolve

In today’s digital world customer engagement is no longer just about the product or service a company delivers but delivering it in a trustworthy and personalized way. Companies must differentiate themselves through customer experience – from in-store, mobile, social, web presence, and more. Organizations must align their customer relationship management (CRM) delivery to today’s customer and business […]

Infor surges on healthcare with CRM & analytics investment

Infor has begun a healthcare drive and plans to release Infor CloudSuite Clinical in the fall, which seeks to integrate clinical and business data in a single platform. VP at Infor Healthcare Mike Poling states, “More healthcare organizations are choosing Infor as their partner because our team understands their specialised needs, and our company keeps […]

Infor improves supply chain collaboration

Infor’s improved Supply Chain Management suite will provide better collaboration between customers and partners. Advanced Scheduling will allow managers to coordinate schedules and create appointments through an integrated dashboard. John Bermudez, VP of product management at Infor, states, “Infor Advanced Scheduling is designed to achieve tight synchronisation of all operations across the production lines, helping process manufacturers overcome scheduling […]

Is the Cloud shaking up ERP?

While traditional Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suites aren’t completely dated, we should expect to see see hybrid deployments that blend cloud apps and connected services with modular on-premises applications start to predominate. Companies that want to stay in the mix have no choice but to modernize their systems to compete with cloud computing. There are 4 ways the cloud could […]

Are ERP and CRM one and the same?

Customer Relationship Management, or CRM, is a system for managing a company’s interactions with current and future customers; and technology is used to organize, automate and synchronize sales, marketing, customer service and technical support. Enterprise Resource Planning, or ERP, is a business management software that allows a company to use a system of integrated applications to manage […]

Has Cloud ERP Reached a Tipping Point?

For years there has been talk in the IT world that most server workloads will eventually move to the cloud because of the economies of scale advantages. The centralized Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suite has resisted until now, showing signs that ERP is finally succumbing to cloud computing. “We have reached a tipping point with […]

Why is Social Collaboration Important in ERP for Any Business?

Businesses these days could benefit greatly from social collaboration within enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. Today’s ERP systems should engage employees, customers, partners, suppliers and constituents within a business. It’s about a company becoming more responsive, reacting to challenges quicker, and leveraging all the information you’ve gathered in the past to avoid future problems in […]

UpgradeX and Infor Lawson in the Cloud

The case for moving your ERP application to the cloud is becoming more compelling each day. Whether you are a CIO or in a planning role within your organization, you will find this session very informative. This session will have an extended Q&A to answer all your questions about moving to the Infor Cloud.

Infor lures supply chain to the cloud

Working in partnership with Amazon Web Services, Infor is targeting suppliers and warehouse operators with the release of Supply Chain Execution (SCE) to the cloud.  The product will allow customers to manage their warehouses, workers, third-party logistics billing and transport in a cloud program. “Infor SCE has taken this next major step forward creating a […]

ERP Tools Are Meant for Ensuring Customer Satisfaction

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is more than a platform that makes it easier to handle data pertaining relevant information to purchases, sales, accounting, manufacturing, and more. It ultimately serves as a tool for ensuring customer satisfaction. ERP software helps to ensure customer satisfaction by making business operations more relevant. The data obtained creates for better […]