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Kevin Dherman

Kevin is the Chief Innovation Officer at SYSPRO Corporate. A technology strategist at heart, Kevin is an expert on the tech trends impacting the ERP industry, the rise of robotics, and the impact of AI and IOT on manufacturing and distribution. Kevin has been with SYSPRO since 1999 and has been the driving force behind the company’s emerging technology strategy. He has been critical to the development of the Industry 4.0 capabilities in SYSPRO’s latest ERP release.

Posts by Kevin Dherman

ERP and TechnologyERP and Digitization

The smart factory Part 3: What does the factory of the future look like

Reading Time: 5 minutes The pandemic has placed unprecedented pressure on manufacturing companies, which have been forced to adapt to supply chain interruptions, market …

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ERP for ManufacturingERP and Lean Manufacturing

Top 3 challenges facing manufacturers and how to overcome them

Reading Time: 5 minutes The manufacturing industry confronted many uncertainties in the last year due to the pandemic. The supply chain was shaken by …

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ERP and TechnologyERP and Digitization

The future of manufacturing: trends and innovation for growth

Reading Time: 6 minutes Before COVID, new technologies in manufacturing took years, sometimes decades, to become fully accepted. The pandemic, however, has speeded up …

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ERP and TechnologyERP and Financial Management

How manufacturers can monetize data

Reading Time: 4 minutes Data is a crucial component of digital transformation in the manufacturing sector. In fact, it lies at the foundation of …

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ERP and TechnologyERP and Digitization

Equipment-as-a-Service Part 2: How manufacturers can enter the services market

Reading Time: 5 minutes Manufacturers are shifting their focus from selling physical equipment to value-added services based on their equipment’s core capabilities. This trend …

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ERP and TechnologyTechnology (or Enterprise Technology)

Equipment-as-a-Service Part 1: Exploring the new opportunity for manufacturers

Reading Time: 5 minutes For several decades, manufacturers have developed their strategies based on relatively stable assumptions. But in the last few years, the …

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Cloud ERPCloud computing

The Cloud for Manufacturers and Distributors

Reading Time: 6 minutes As a decision-maker in a manufacturing or distribution-oriented company, you no doubt have seen or heard discussions about cloud computing. …

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Cloud ERPCloud computing

How Cloud ERP can Help Manufacturers

Reading Time: 4 minutes “The future is no longer what it used to be” is a quote attributed to Paul Valéry describing the dramatically …

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ERP for ManufacturingPlanning-Purchasing-Implementing ERP

Ways to Secure Your Digital Future

Reading Time: 5 minutes The world is still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. For most manufacturers, supply chain disruptions highlighted the …

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