The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning

2026 · Australian Edition

Also known as ERP.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a vital technology that integrates core business processes into a unified system, enabling organisations to manage operations more effectively. Recent developments showcase significant investments in cloud-based ERP solutions, reflecting a move towards scalable, flexible platforms that enhance productivity and provide real-time data insights.

Readers will find stories exploring how ERP helps manufacturers navigate economic challenges through data-driven strategies, supports financial transformation in public agencies, and facilitates business growth across sectors like retail, healthcare, and supply chain management. The integration of artificial intelligence and automation within ERP systems is highlighted as a key driver of improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

This collection also covers ERP vendor innovations, strategic partnerships, and emerging trends such as industry-specific cloud ERP, sustainability tracking, and enhanced customer engagement. Whether you are a business leader considering ERP implementation, an IT professional exploring digital transformation, or simply interested in the evolving ERP landscape, these stories provide valuable perspectives and insights.

Australian Enterprise Resource Planning news
Analyst Insights
Amplitude launches AI Assistant for in-product support
Gartner · ERP · SaaS
Last week
Amplitude launches AI assistant for in-product support
Gartner · ERP · Digital Transformation
Last week
Rubrik launches Google Cloud tools for AI governance
Gartner · ERP · Storage
Last week
Kong launches Agent Gateway for multi-agent AI traffic
Gartner · ERP · Data Protection
Last week
Sinch named leader in IDC communications platform study
IDC MarketScape · ERP · CRM
Last week
Expert columns
Every tech vendor looks credible online. Here's how to tell which ones actually are
By Dominic Vivarini of GoOutreach
Last week
Not all automation technology is created equal: choosing the right tool for the right challenge
By Laura Mathews of VisibleThread
Last week
Why operational debt accumulates long before systems fail
By Annexa
This month
The AI risk hiding in your finance team's browser tabs
By Annexa
This month
5 key take aways for CIOs from Celonis' 2026 Process Optimisation Report
By Pascal Coubard of Celonis
This month
Supply chain operators: Here's how to make AI and data work for you
By Adrian Randall of Arcadian Digital
This month
Why some teams adopt software and then stop using it
By Charle Cao of Segments
This month
The biggest mistakes companies make when choosing management software
By Charle Cao of Segments
This month
From APIs to MCPs: The new architecture powering enterprise AI
By Srinivas Gutta of Adactin
This month
Why robust AI governance is key to building trust in agentic AI systems in FY2027
By Sreeni Unnamatla of Kore.ai
This month
Why the Chatbot is not your AI strategy
By Adrian Randall of Arcadian Digital
This month
From chaos to code efficiency: AI's big software development shift
By Craig Nielsen of GitLab
This month
AI is now a capital allocation decision, and CFOs are setting the terms
By Matt Lovell of Workday
This month
How yesterday's outdated platforms affect today's decisions
By Giovanni Forero of Konica Minolta Australia
Last month
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Interviews
Geotab: Now's the time to get a grip on fuel consumption
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Exclusive: Adobe ANZ chief on AI adoption trends
Discussing IT Industry
Last week
Exclusive: Google sees success with niche AI playbooks
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Google sees retail success with agentic commerce push
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Exclusive: Grafana Lab's Jen Villa on targeting the AI observability gap
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Recent news
Microsoft & ACTU hold first AI workers' summit in Sydney
About Digital Transformation
Last week
NAB says 42% of Aussie SMEs use AI to boost productivity
About Productivity
Last week
iCatalyst appoints delivery executives for ERP growth
About IT services
This month
James Cook University signs 10-year TechnologyOne deal
About EduTech
This month
Supply chain operators: Here's how to make AI and data work for you
About Customer Relationship Management
This month
Why some teams adopt software and then stop using it
About Document Management
This month
The biggest mistakes companies make when choosing management software
About Digitalisation
This month
Haast raises $17.2 million to automate compliance checks
About Software-as-a-Service
This month
Universities process thousands of placement payments
About EduTech
This month
TechnologyOne launches InvoiceIQ to curb council fraud
About Software-as-a-Service
This month
ABBYY & Tecala launch end-to-end document workflow tool
About Productivity
This month
Australia in intermediate phase of agentic AI adoption
About Software engineering
This month
Why robust AI governance is key to building trust in agentic AI systems in FY2027
About Productivity
This month
FinTech Australia appoints Xero policy chief Grace Gown
About Jobs
This month
Argon & Co promotes four as AI-led transformation shifts
About Productivity
This month
From chaos to code efficiency: AI's big software development shift
About Cloud Services
This month
NeonNow launches AI customer platform across 170 markets
About Software-as-a-Service
This month
Atturra joins monō ai to push enterprise AI redesign
About Productivity
This month
How yesterday's outdated platforms affect today's decisions
About Printing
Last month
Zoho & ManageEngine open Sydney office for ANZ push
About Customer Relationship Management
Last month
Job moves
Fujifilm Business Innovation Australia names Nagata
Move at FujiFilm
Last week
iCatalyst appoints delivery executives for ERP growth
Move at Microsoft
This month
FinTech Australia appoints Xero policy chief Grace Gown
Move at Xero
This month
Argon & Co promotes four as AI-led transformation shifts
Move at Argon & Co
This month
Elula names Andrew Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer
Move at Amazon Web Services
Last month
eG Innovations appoints Jon Hatchuel to lead Australia
Move at Microsoft
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
Prophet strengthens AI team with key engineering hires
Move at Google Cloud
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
Prophet names Rachel Scott as Head of Marketing Science
Move at Salvation Army
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
Discovery Consulting appoints SAP leader for NSW push
Move at SAP
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
Rajeev Singh appointed Chief Executive Officer at Smartsheet
Move at Concur
Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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