Wednesday, 13 July 2011

ERP Software Gets a Second Life in the Cloud

Manufacturers can now be more flexible in the way they use planning software—a tool that's been cumbersome and expensive in the past.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems don't have the most glorious history. In the 1990s, ERP providers claimed the technology would herald the end of time-consuming steps in manufacturing companies. ERP promised to automate and integrate it all, from order tracking to product distribution and production scheduling. But the technology often failed to deliver. Some angry customers even sued their ERP providers.



Source: http://feeds.technologyreview.com/click.phdo?i=482b52f23818af804f6963c82f592b2f

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