Hiconnex, a provider of cables and connectors to the military, aerospace, telecommunications and transport markets, has implemented Sage ERP X3 to support its rapid growth and future requirements. The implementation was done by Softline Accpac’s top business partner for five consecutive years, AccTech Systems.

Metalogix Software has released the results of a recently completed international survey of Microsoft  SharePoint users and administrators on their SharePoint 2010 adoption plans.

SCT Services, a local SAP Business All-in-One Partner, has signed its first fully hosted and subscription-based SAP Business All-in-One (BAiO) deal in South Africa. ibotix, the security technology franchise, is proud to be first.

T-Systems has been awarded three respective certifications for its development of implementation and project templates on the SAP solution platform, as part of its longstanding relationship with SAP in South Africa and commitment to the channel.

A prominent producer of high-quality gravure-printed flexible packaging, M-Tech Plastics, has contracted SAP Business One ERP business software and technology specialist 4most to supply, implement and support a SAP Business One financial and ERP software solution at its factory and head office in North Riding, Gauteng.

SAP has announced a new release on the SAP Business One application that accelerates time, facilitates business adaptability, easy to use and is affordable for small and midsized companies.

Although enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have been around for quite some time, there is still a common misperception that they’re one and the same as accounting systems. And, there are still companies which believe that if the accounts are in order, there’s no requirement for ERP.

With over 1,8-billion internet users worldwide it is no surprise that ERP customers are demanding web-centric applications and user interfaces.

Enterprise content management specialist provider Intervate has completed its first Microsoft SharePoint 2010 implementation, and what is believed to be one of the first in South Africa, with the rollout of the solution to one of the country's leading consulting engineering firms, Vela VKE.

Moving from a traditionally structured server/client email system to a hosted, cloud based one has great benefits on paper – but just how good is it in the real world? For conservation organisation CapeNature it has proven to be a clear winner, with its decision move to Google Apps’ Gmail so successful that it has renewed its licenses after a full year’s operation.

Dariel Solutions, an IT services company focused on the development of customised software, and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) expert, Brian Noyes share their thoughts on South African developers and the future of the software industry, following the joint software master-class held in May this year.

Choosing an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution over best-of-breed technologies doesn’t have to mean sacrificing on quality or functionality.  And for mid-tier distribution concerns, integrated over best-of-breed is the intelligent choice.