Top Worktech News From the Week of August 21st: Updates from Sage, ECI Software Solutions, Rootstock Software, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Worktech news from the week of August 21st. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Sage, ECI Software Solutions, Rootstock Software, and more.

Keeping tabs on the most relevant ERP and BPM news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize some of the week’s top headlines in the enterprise technology marketplace. The Solutions Review editors will compile a weekly round-up of vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy WorkTech information. With that in mind, here is some of the top WorkTech news for August 21st.

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Top WorkTech News From the Week of August 21st, 2026

Avetta Reveals New Enhancements to Its Solution Suite

Avetta, an intelligent work-readiness solution for global supply chains, has revealed several enhancements to its suite to help businesses improve safety, uncover new opportunities to win work, and strengthen operations with the Avetta community. The additions include Safety Advisor, an AI-powered safety intelligence solution designed for workers in the field; Find Projects and Find Suppliers, which help business operators identify opportunities and connect with suppliers or contractors; and an upgraded Member Value Hub, which now makes it easier for teams to access services that make their daily operations run smoother.

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Bigeye Launches a Cost Anomaly Detection for Its Agent Trust Hub

Bigeye, an Enterprise AI Trust company, has launched Cost Anomaly Detection, a new capability for its Agent Trust Hub that automatically flags when an AI agent, user, or workspace starts using AI more or less than its history suggests it should. The feature leverages Bigeye’s expertise in anomaly detection for data observability and extends the same logic for monitoring massive enterprise datasets to the world of AI spending. Teams can also ask Bigeye’s bigAI chat plain-language questions and get a ranked answer immediately, all from the same place they’re already working.

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ECI Software Solutions Integrates EvolutionX with GlobalEdge

ECI Software Solutions, an AI-powered, cloud-based business management software and services provider, has integrated EvolutionX, its AI-powered e-commerce platform, with GlobalEdge, its ERP system for commercial field service organizations. Laryssa Alexander, Industry President of Field Service at ECI Software Solutions, says, “Integrating EvolutionX and GlobalEdge makes it easier for service organizations to launch an online spare parts business, automate routine sales processes, and give customers the flexibility to order whenever it’s most convenient.”

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Progress Software Details the Latest Release of Its Telerik and Kendo UI Products

Progress Software, an AI infrastructure software company, has announced the latest release for its Progress Telerik and Progress Kendo UI products. These updates will help companies accelerate their UI development with context-aware AI and advance toward “a new generation” of applications designed for both human and AI agent interaction. Capabilities introduced in the release enable teams to comply with accessibility standards, pinpoint problems faster with In-IDE Debugging, interact with documents, pioneer an agent-ready UI with the WebMCP tool, and more.

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Rootstock Software Announces Its Summer ’26 Release

Rootstock Software, a provider of cloud ERP for product-based companies, has announced its Summer ’26 Release, which introduces two new Rootstock AI agents that are entering active pilot with select customers. These new agents are designed to streamline delivery promises, lot traceability, and purchasing operations in real-time. Also debuting in the Summer ’26 Release is a Word format export tool for RootForms, advancements for the Rootstock Financial suite, and AccessGuard, an enterprise security solution for midmarket manufacturers and distributors that’s available as an add-on to the Rootstock ERP solution.

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Sage Acquires Bangert

Sage—an accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology provider for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs)—has acquired Bangert, a long-standing Sage partner and specialist in AI-enabled implementation and onboarding for construction financial management. The acquisition will bring Bangert’s deep construction expertise, industry-proven implementation methodology, and scalable onboarding technology into Sage’s ecosystem. This will help Sage provide its construction business customers with a faster path to the cloud, accelerate their time to value, reduce deployment risks, and more.

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Tricentis Releases a Lineup of AI-Powered Innovations

Tricentis, the global agentic quality engineering company, has announced Tricentis Transform, a lineup of new AI-powered innovations built to help enterprises build, validate, and deliver high-quality software at scale. The announcement includes three technologies developed through Tricentis Labs and an innovation incubator that provides early access to AI technology. Those three technologies include Tricentis Aida, an AI agent that explores web and Windows desktop applications; Tricentis AgentScore, which evaluates AI agents; and Tricentis Release Risk Intelligence, a capability that surfaces release-scoped coverage gaps, prioritizes risks by severity, and launches contextual AI assistance.

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Tropic Unveils New Intelligence and Planning Capabilities

Tropic, an intelligence layer for modern procurement and finance teams, has unveiled new intelligence and planning capabilities to help procurement teams see what’s coming across their technology portfolio, understand what matters most, and decide where to focus their time and resources. Included in the release is a personalized dashboard that directs users to high-priority tasks, an AI Consumption Management tool for tracking AI usage, and the Redundancy Analysis capability, which analyzes active contracts to highlight overlapping capabilities across specific products, quantify redundant spend, and surface practical savings.

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