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Types of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

IBM Services

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a business management software built to do just that. This relatively new system offers a centralized platform with applications to manage all aspects of your business from supply chain management to inventory management to financial management.

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Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) & what they have to do with IoT

Vilmate

Today, the vistas for automation, optimization, and efficient management span various domains, encompassing everything from industrial sectors and healthcare to transportation and smart cities. Resource optimization and management AI is harnessed to optimize CPS operations and efficiently manage resources.

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The advantages and disadvantages of ERP systems

IBM Services

ERP applications, such as procurement, supply chain management, inventory and project management, are all separate applications offered under ERP. Increase productivity By automating different tasks, ERP software frees up employees to work on more pertinent tasks and increased efficiency.