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(note: I say Friday the 11th, I meant Thursday the 11th–sorry about that 🙂 With the acquisition, SAP is better able to help customers and partners adapt their IT systems efficiently to their specific needs and optimize the usability of their applications. AppGyver’s solutions will become part of SAP Business Technology Platform. We do a bit of a dive here to understand AppGyver and what they are doing in the space. You can get more details at the AppGyver website and you can check out the press release here.

Ford and Google announce a 6-year partnership, where Ford will use the data, AI and ML capabilities on Google Cloud Platform. This short and to-the-point article highlights how Ford plans to leverage this partnership and what it means for the future. You’ll also learn the three considerations Ford took into account when selecting a cloud provider.

Dealing with IRS scams can be an obstacle for taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals during the upcoming tax season. Staying aware of the latest tax scams, which are shared publicly by the IRS each year, is important in keeping your money safe during this pandemic.  Here is a brief overview of the latest IRS’s “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams.

Data is growing exponentially! To handle, analyze and interpret such a large amount of data we need data scientists.Having interviewed many aspiring data scientists, as well as having trained over 300 people in data science, I share my experience in the hiring process and some additional considerations.

There’s no question that COVID-19 will continue to affect manufacturing trends in 2021. While the pandemic has had a heavy impact on the manufacturing industry in 2020, it has also positively affected manufacturers by giving them a push toward focusing their business strategies online.With this changing landscape due to COVID-19, we wanted to find out what manufacturing industry trends were going to impact manufacturers in 2021 and beyond. To do so, we commissioned independent research company, Sapio Research, to find out just that. In this blog, you’ll find the top 5 manufacturing trends to watch out for in 2021 and beyond, based on the research.For the full report on the top e-commerce challenges that are putting manufacturers’ relationships at risk in 2021 download “The Manufacturing & E-Commerce Benchmark Report.”

Customer experience used to be a term that was strictly associated with powerful B2C companies like Apple or Amazon. It was in those digital spaces that consumers grew accustomed to the white-glove, specialized service that kept them coming back time and time again.But as time goes on, there’s been a renewed focus on how to smooth out the digital customer journey for all transactions, particularly B2B digital transactions. In a recent report produced by Sapio Research, we found that more manufacturers are using digital solutions to improve customer experience. Improving customer experience will not only allow manufacturers to build new customer relationships but strengthen their current ones as well.Based on an in-depth survey of over 800 manufacturers in the U.S., we were able to put together a series of vetted recommendations for your manufacturing business to stay competitive in a digitized world.

To put a complex process into simple terms: supply chain management serves as the foundation on which to lay both your offline and online operations.Supply chain challenges, especially ongoing ones, make it tough for businesses to split their focus between addressing those issues and optimizing their e-commerce experiences. As a result, those who already serve buyers online are worried about keeping their customers happy, aware that buyers’ opinion of their suppliers is impacted by the quality and reliability of service and fulfillment.Recent research conducted on the manufacturing industry shows that 98% of manufacturers are already implementing or planning to implement an e-commerce solution. Now is the time to focus on implementing productive solutions geared at tackling manufacturers’ biggest B2B e-commerce supply chain management challenges.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance offers a complete set of capabilities that no other accounting or financial software can provide. With built-in predictive analytics and intelligence to manage, plan, and analyze your financial processes and real-time insights into business performance, it empowers you to run your business more efficiently and with enhanced agility. Built on Microsoft Azure, it tightly integrates with Office 365 and the Power Platform to connect your data for a seamless experience.