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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

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Managing-Operating ERPTechnology (or Enterprise Technology)

UX is No Longer Optional

Reading Time: 3 minutes Historically, enterprise software has had a captive audience. Over the past two decades little has been required to engage users. …

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ERP for ManufacturingTechnology (or Enterprise Technology)

Innovation is a Healthy Lifestyle not a Fad Diet

Reading Time: 3 minutes Many companies opt for innovation when faced with disruption in their markets. They think of an innovative product or service …

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Applying and Operating ERPTechnology (or Enterprise Technology)

Keeping Business Solutions Innovation Simple

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why shouldn’t you let a Pokémon shower with you? It might Pikachu. Apologies. I couldn’t resist. Love it or hate …

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ERP for ManufacturingTechnology (or Enterprise Technology)

Job Automation: 4 Myths about Robots Stealing Jobs

Reading Time: 3 minutes There has been a lot of hype about automation, including job automation, over the last few years. It seems to …

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ERP for ManufacturingERP and Analytics

AI Victory Set to Transform ERP

Reading Time: 2 minutes The recent historic victory of Googles AlphaGo (AI) artificial intelligence program over the world’s human Go champion will also change …

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ERP for ManufacturingTechnology (or Enterprise Technology)

The Human Side of Machine Learning

Reading Time: 3 minutes The fight between man and machine has bounced off movie screens, leapt out of the pages of fiction novels and …

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6 Top ERP Tech Trends for 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes In this blog, I would like to highlight some of the leading edge technology trends for both hardware and software …

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ERP for ManufacturingERP and Analytics

Predictive Analytics Uses the Past to Predict the Future for ERP

Reading Time: 3 minutes Gartner analyst, Neil Chandler, recently discussed the Disruptive Nature of Analytics at the 2015 Gartner Symposium in Cape Town. The …

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Cloud ERPSelecting ERP

Cloud for ERP has come of age

Reading Time: 2 minutes Three years ago the cloud was an immature offering and incomplete. Its voice was high pitched and it had acne. …

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