The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of May 12th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like BigCommerce, Pegasystems, Deloitte, 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 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 May 12th.

Top WorkTech News From the Week of May 12th, 2023

Airtable Expands its Platform with New AI Capabilities

Airtable, a cloud collaboration service provider, has introduced Airtable AI, a new solution for deploying AI-powered applications. The new solution provides Airtable users with AI components and an intuitive, no-code interface designed to make it simple for teams to integrate AI into their data and workflows. Airtable AI includes a collection of pre-built components, templates, and prompts that can be customized and connected to support advanced and creative forms of knowledge work. These capabilities are embedded into Airtable’s platform.

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BigCommerce Announces a Partnership with NetSuite

BigCommerce, an open software-as-a-service (SaaS) e-commerce platform, has announced details of its new partnership with Oracle NetSuite. With their collaboration, a NetSuite-provided integration will be available to connect BigCommerce to NetSuite’s business system that helps merchants streamline and automate their financial, inventory, and order management processes. The integration builds upon the existing NetSuite Connector by making it easier for BigCommerce users to connect to the NetSuite solution.

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Bonitasoft Introduces New Self-Contained Apps Technology to its Platform

Bonitasoft, an open-source digital process automation solution provider, has announced the first delivery of Self-Contained Apps technology to its process automation platform. The new capabilities are part of Bonita 2023.1, the latest release of the company’s flagship platform. However, these Self-Contained Apps are independent of the Bonita platform, which provides companies with several time and cost-saving benefits. These include less complex development times, faster application deliveries, simpler application scaling, enhanced development team efficiency, and lower costs for application maintenance.

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Certinia Appoints a New Chief Marketing Officer

Certinia, a platform for services businesses, has appointed Rick Caccia as Chief Marketing Officer. The news comes on the heels of Certinia announcing its rebrand from FinancialForce. As Chief Marketing Officer, Caccia will report to President and CEO Scott Brown, serve as a member of Certinia’s executive team, and oversee the company’s Brand and Creative, Product Marketing, Global Communications, Demand Generation, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Operations. Caccia has over twenty-five years of experience in marketing across the enterprise SaaS, data management, and security markets.

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Cognizant Expands its Partnership with Google Cloud

Cognizant, a global professional services company, has announced an expanded partnership with Google Cloud, an enterprise cloud computing provider. The partnership is powered by Google Cloud’s industry-leading AI product suite. It will accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by businesses worldwide by helping them create, migrate, and modernize their AI journeys. Additionally, Cognizant will open new Google Cloud AI Innovation Centers in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore.

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Contentstack Makes Several Announcements at its User Conference

Contentstack, a composable digital experience platform (DXP) provider, has announced the general availability of Contentstack Launch. This “first-of-its-kind” integrated front-end hosting service enables customers to build and push front-end code with a few clicks. The news was announced as ContentCon, the company’s second-annual user conference. Also at ContentCon, Contentstack launched the Contentstack Academy and the Go Composable resource site, which will help businesses accelerate their adoption of composable digital technologies that drive digital transformation strategies.

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Deloitte and Google Cloud Expand Their Long-Running Partnership

Deloitte also announced that it’s expanding its partnership with Google Cloud. The expansion will bring Google Cloud’s advanced generative AI capabilities to companies across industries. The companies will build and scale solutions that address the growing demand for Google Cloud’s Generative AI capabilities and help clients solve business challenges. For example, Deloitte’s Generative AI practice will utilize several Google Cloud technologies to bring new solutions to the market.

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Gartner Releases its 2023 Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems

Analyst house Gartner, Inc. recently released the 2023 edition of its Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems, identifying eighteen of the marketplace’s most significant manufacturing execution system (MES) vendors. The researchers behind the report—Rick Franzosa and Christian Hestermann—evaluated each listed vendor’s strengths and weaknesses and ranked them on the signature “Magic Quadrant” graph.

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Newgen Software Debuts the Newest Version of its Records Management System

Newgen Software, a global digital transformation platform provider, has launched RMS 4.0, an upgraded version of its Records Management System. The latest version introduces several user experience (UX) enhancements and expanded security functionalities, including built-in authentication mechanisms that ensure deeper security and compliance. The UX additions include a modern user interface and a customizable dashboard that, together, will enable seamless experiences and unified views of record information.

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Pega Introduces New Process Mining Capabilities to its Platform

Pegasystems, a low-code platform provider, has launched Pega Process Mining. This new tool will make it easier for customers of all skill levels to find and fix the process inefficiencies that hinder their business operations. These new process mining capabilities—alongside generative AI-ready APIs—will be seamlessly integrated into the Pega Platform, providing businesses with a unified solution for continuously optimizing their Pega workflows. Pega Process Mining, which stems from last year’s acquisition of Everflow, uses AI and dedicated algorithms to model and analyze their processes ‘as-is’ lifecycle based on event log data.

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Robin Details New AI-Powered Functionalities for its Hybrid Workplace Experience Solution

Robin, a hybrid workplace experience company, has announced the rollout of new AI-powered automation functionalities designed to streamline the process of scheduling in-office visits, fully automate the end-to-end desk booking experience, optimize space utilization, foster employee connections, gather workplace insights, and ensure people have the space they need to do their best work.

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Zscaler Expands its Digital Experience Platform with New AI Features

Zscaler, a cloud security provider, has announced new advancements for Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX), an integrated solution that provides users with end-to-end visibility and IT troubleshooting capabilities. The new additions to the solution include AI-powered insights that empower IT operations and service desk teams with the insights, diagnostics, and remediation they need to ensure flawless digital experiences, support workforce productivity, and accelerate the troubleshooting process.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as the Solutions Review editors will use it to share new articles from the Expert Insights Series, Contributed Shorts videos, Expert Roundtable videos, event replays, and other curated content to help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend with changing industry expectations. All to meet the demand for what its editors do best: bring industry experts together to publish the web’s leading insights for enterprise technology practitioners.

Why Your Next Business Investment Should Be iPaaS, by Lisa Rabideau of Deltek

As part of Solutions Review’s Expert Insights Series, Lisa Rabideau, the Senior Director of Product Strategy and Engineering at Deltek, explains why your company’s next investment should be Integration Platform-as-a-Service Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS). In the article, Rabideau explains how iPaaS can help eliminate data siloes, improve business agility, streamline workflows, and serve as the foundation for your business integration strategy.

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How to Reduce Automation Costs During a Recession, by Dan Shimmerman of Blueprint Software Systems

As part of Solutions Review’s Expert Insights Series, Dan Shimmerman, the President and Chief Executive Officer at Blueprint Software Systems, outlines a few ways companies can reduce automation costs during a recession. In the piece, Shimmerman delves into the roles citizen development, low-code/no-code development platforms, and intelligent automation platforms can play in cost reduction strategies.

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Three Intersecting Trends That Power Self-Contained Applications, by Charles Souillard of Bonitasoft

As part of Solutions Review’s Expert Insights Series, Charles Souillard, the CEO and co-founder of Bonitasoft, explains how composability, containerization, and the move to modern on-prem deployments can power self-contained applications. Other subjects covered in the article include enterprise composability, containerization, on-premise deployments, and what the future might hold for automation and BPM projects.

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The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of April 21st. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like Oracle, Nintex, My Office Apps, 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 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 April 21st.

Top WorkTech News From the Week of April 21st, 2023

FieldBin Introduces New Features to its Field Management Software

FieldBin, a field service management (FSM) software provider, has announced several new features for its application. These include GPS stamping improved location and time tracking, inventory management for multiple locations, and expanded customer messaging capabilities, including email and text confirmations, technician reminders, live chat support, “on my way” notifications, and 24/7 assistance. The new features also coincide with FieldBin’s addition of custom tax rate capabilities for countries outside the United States.

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Infor Reveals a New Talent Empowerment Solution

Infor, an industry cloud solution provider, has announced the Infor Talent Empowerment solution, designed to help organizations personalize career mobility in the workplace. The Talent Empowerment solution provides users with a new employee experience within the Infor HR Talent platform that can help improve employee retention and engagement by empowering individuals with personalized career paths. The personalized career paths are developed with Infor’s behavioral assessment Talent Science, which enables companies to go deeper than conventional career journeys.

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Mendix Announces Plans to Develop a Technology Partner Community

Mendix, a global provider of enterprise application development solutions, has announced its plans to develop an extensive technology partner community to help enterprises and software startups accelerate their digital transformation initiatives. Mendix, a Siemens business, is also part of Siemens Xcelerator, which will help it expand its low-code ecosystem with more technology partners and integrated solutions. Alongside the news, Mendix announced that ISV partner In Motion built a suite of cloud-native solutions to enable and accelerate insurers’ sales, claims, distribution, reinsurance, policy administration, and other processes.

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My Office Apps Releases a New Integration with QuickBooks Online

My Office Apps, a business improvement software provider, has announced a new integration with QuickBooks Online. The new integration provides businesses with a two-way sync between Kechie—My Office Apps’ ERP solution—and QuickBooks, meaning data can seamlessly flow between the two systems. For example, when information is updated in Kechie, it will automatically update in QuickBooks Online, and vice versa. Some of the processes that can be synced with the integrations include purchase orders, customers, sales orders, inventory updates, and vendor information.

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Nintex Details its Transition Plan for Office 365 Customers

Nintex, a global provider of process intelligence and automation solution, has released details on a transition plan for Nintex Workflow for Office 365 customers. The news comes on the heels of Microsoft’s decision to retire its existing Microsoft SharePoint 2013 workflow engine in Microsoft Office 365. Nintex has partnered with Microsoft in anticipation of this announcement and previously announced the Nintex Upgrade Program, which will provide clients with the tools, services, and support they need to create a clear transition path to Nintex Automation Cloud.

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OneStream Software Launches the OneStream Solution Exchange

OneStream Software, a corporate performance management (CPM) solution provider, has launched the OneStream Solution Exchange. The Solution Exchange builds on the OneStream MarketPlace and the OneStream Wave Developer conference to expand the OneStream platform development experience with new partner-built and community-shared solutions. Solution Exchange consists of three solution portals—MarketPlace, PartnerPlace, and OpenPlace—to accelerate the development and delivery of new tools that extend the value of the OneStream platform.

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Oracle Expands its Fusion Cloud Applications Suite with New Supply Chain Planning Features

Oracle has introduced new capabilities to the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to help organizations accelerate their supply chain planning efforts, improve financial accuracy, and increase operational efficiencies. The update introduces new planning, usage-based pricing, AI-powered lead time estimates, and rebate management capabilities to the Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) solution and expanded quote-to-cash processes in Oracle Fusion Applications.

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Oracle Expands the Oracle ME Platform with an AI-Powered Tool

Oracle also announced several updates for Oracle ME, an employee experience platform in the Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) solution suite. One of the primary updates is the debut of Oracle Grow. This AI-powered tool connects learning, career mobility, and skills growth in a personalized experience that provides users with self-directed learning, skills development, and visibility into career growth opportunities. The new solution also delivers personalized insights and intelligence guidance in a single interface that pulls information from Oracle Learning, Oracle Dynamic Skills, and Oracle Talent Management.

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Virtuozzo Releases the 2.0 Versions of its WordPress Hosting Platform

Virtuozzo, a cloud hosting enabler for service providers, has released the 2.0 version of its WordPress hosting platform. The new release introduces an updated user interface allowing automated website deployment and cloud infrastructure management for companies that run their businesses on WordPress. With Virtuozzo’s updated Application Platform for WordPress, service providers can offer enterprise-grade and cost-effective WordPress hosting of websites, databases, security, CDN, and associated software stacks.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as the Solutions Review editors will use it to share new articles from the Expert Insights Series, Contributed Shorts videos, Expert Roundtable videos, event replays, and other curated content to help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend with changing industry expectations. All to meet the demand for what its editors do best: bring industry experts together to publish the web’s leading insights for enterprise technology practitioners.

The Best Robotic Process Automation Certifications to Take Online in 2023

Robotic process automation (RPA) is the method many organizations use to optimize day-to-day operations. However, becoming an RPA professional is easier said than done, which is where online certification programs can help. With this in mind, we’ve compiled this list of the best robotic process automation certifications from leading online professional education platforms and notable universities.

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Application Modernization: Is Microservice Over Monolithic Still a Question?, by Yann Guernion of Broadcom

As part of Solutions Review’s Expert Insights Series, Yann Guernion, a Solution Specialist for NetOps at Broadcom, delves into application modernization and whether “microservice vs. monolithic” is still a debate worth having. The article also examines the benefits and limitations that companies can encounter when working with containerization.

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How the Metaverse Will Transform the Industrial Product Life Cycle and Value Chain, by Jiani Zhang of Capgemini Engineering

As part of Solutions Review’s Expert Insights Series, Jiani Zhang, the Executive Vice President and Chief Software Officer at Capgemini Engineering, explores how the metaverse might change the industrial product life cycle and value chain. In the article, Zhang explains how research can streamline the design process, how digital layouts can optimize factory planning, and how to predict servicing with environment simulations.

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For consideration in future WorkTech news round-ups, send your announcements to wjepma@solutionsreview.com.

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