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The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of November 8th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like FlowForma, QAD Redzone, Epicor, and more.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Keeping tabs on the most relevant\u00a0ERP<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0BPM<\/a><\/strong> news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize 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 November 8th.<\/p>\n For early access to all the expert insights published on Solutions Review,\u00a0join Insight Jam<\/a><\/strong>, a community dedicated to enabling the human conversation on AI.<\/em><\/p>\n Accenture has acquired Allitix, a consulting and technology company that specializes in Anaplan solutions and offers capabilities in financial planning, financial analysis, sales performance management, and supply chain management. The acquisition will help Accenture continue to strengthen its connected planning capabilities by using Anaplan’s capabilities to help organizations standardize planning practices across business functions. As part of the acquisition, 73 employees\u2014including over 60 Anaplan functional and technical professionals\u2014will join the Accenture Technology team in North America.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n CloudBolt Software, a “Cloud ROI Company,” has announced a strategic partnership with CloudEagle.ai, a SaaS management and procurement platform. As part of the partnership, CloudEagle.ai will integrate its automated optimization and governance capabilities with CloudBolt’s cloud cost optimization platform. This will help organizations reduce SaaS licensing-related inefficiencies, ensure continuous cost optimizations with minimal human intervention, and unlock greater returns on their cloud investments.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Epicor, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software, has announced several new analytics tools that will provide parts manufacturers with in-depth, actionable visibility into market demand and performance metrics. These analytics tools, showcased at AAPEX 2024, offer new capabilities for monitoring brand performance, tracking part demand by vehicle age, and analyzing unit sales metrics. The updates also include the full integration of Epicor Catalog for Automotive with Epicor Vision, enabling customers to access\u00a0 Epicor Catalog for Automotive from their existing workflows.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n FlowForma, a process automation solution provider, has launched FlowForma Copilot, a new feature designed to “fast-track” process automation initiatives. With this AI-powered process automation assistant, process builders can create workflows faster than ever and reduce the time it takes to design and configure processes. The Copilot uses Agentic AI to respond to instructions with suggested process steps. Once it learns how to tailor itself to each user’s needs, the tool can build working processes in seconds by drawing from its knowledge base of processes.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Analyst house Gartner, Inc. recently released the inaugural edition of its Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms, identifying thirteen of the marketplace’s most effective service orchestration and automation platform (SOAP) providers. The researchers behind the report\u2014Hassan Ennaciri, Chris Saunderson, Daniel Betts, and Cameron Haight\u2014evaluated each listed vendor\u2019s strengths and weaknesses and ranked them on the signature “Magic Quadrant” graph.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n HCLTech, a global technology company, has created a new Singapore-based AI\/Cloud Native Lab. This will be the company’s fifth addition to its global network, joining other labs in the US, UK, Germany, and India. It will be supported by EDB and will focus on helping enterprises in the region accelerate their AI initiatives through the use of HCLTech’s integrated AI and GenAI offerings. The Lab, expected to open in 2025, will also partner with Nanyang Polytechnic and Singapore Polytechnic and collaborate on nurturing young talent and mid-career professionals in the AI market.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n QAD Redzone, a connected workforce solution for the manufacturing sector, has launched Champion AI, a suite of AI-driven capabilities to empower frontlines with predictions, recommendations, enhanced productivity, and proactive problem-solving. Champion AI provides predictive and prescriptive analytics through generative AI to help users in manufacturing address daily challenges. For example, it can detect plant-wide outliers, predict run durations, deliver operational summaries, analyze performance data, automate productivity data collection, and identify potential run problems before they happen.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Mike Gross, the CTO at TrueCommerce, tracks the evolution of EDIs within the supply chain, starting in the 1960s and continuing to the present. In his article, he explains how EDIs can help companies improve their operations with real-time data exchanges, integrations with other platforms and partners, and more.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Karel Callens, the CEO and Founder of Luzmo, shares his take on why low-code might not be the future of software development. Topics covered in the article include a definition for “mid-code,” how pro-code is changing, and why companies have to start preparing for future technology and the modern market trends.<\/p>\n Read on for more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n For consideration in future news round-ups, send your announcements to wjepma@solutionsreview.com.<\/em><\/p>\n The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of November 8th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like FlowForma, QAD Redzone, Epicor, and more. Keeping tabs on the most relevant\u00a0ERP\u00a0and\u00a0BPM news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":7055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2093,1],"tags":[407,3502,3178,3503,715,2285,983,2717,120,2002,2016],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nTop WorkTech News From the Week of November 8th, 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nAccenture Acquires Allitix, Expanding its\u00a0Integrated Enterprise Planning Capabilities<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nCloudBolt Software Details its Partnership with CloudEagle.ai<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nEpicor Debuts New Analytics Tools for Parts Manufacturers<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nFlowForma Launches an AI-Powered Copilot Assistant<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nGartner Releases its Inaugural\u00a0Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nHCLTech Announces Plans to Open an AI\/Cloud Native Lab in Singapore<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nQAD Redzone Releases a Suite of AI Capabilities for Frontline Workers<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
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\nFrom the 1960s to Now: EDIs Evolution Within the Supply Chain<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
\nWhy Low-Code Isn\u2019t the Future of Software Development<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
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