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In an era of digital transformation, efficient warehouse management has become a critical component of enterprise success. Priority Software's strategic acquisition of SCS — a prominent implementation company specializing in Priority's mobile workforce and native Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) solutions — marks a significant leap forward in providing comprehensive, intelligent logistics solutions.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
Infor’s long-standing partner Godlan will demo Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI) at TEC’s Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026, taking place from February 23rd to the 25th at the Renaissance Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
When attendees step into the TEC Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026—which will take place from February 23rd to 25th in Austin, Texas—one of the ERP solutions they’ll want to see is from Oracle NetSuite. NetSuite ERP is backed by a rich history in cloud-native architecture and a growing set of artificial intelligence(AI) capabilities.
As Oracle NetSuite’s flagship midmarket cloud suite, NetSuite ERP is well positioned for small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and mid-tier enterprises across many industries, particularly those seeking to modernize with minimal overhead.
At the Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS)—taking place in Austin, Texas, from February 23 to 25, 2026—Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) will officially unveil the next generation of its decision support system: TECAdvisorTM Nova.
This platform revolutionizes how organizations approach enterprise software selection and digital transformation
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
If your organization is evaluating enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that combine breadth with intelligence, Sage’s X3 ERP deserves a spotlight at the Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026.
Sage, a long-standing vendor in financial, manufacturing, distribution, and service industries, continues to invest in cloud technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and improving agility via X3. At ESS 2026, attendees will have the opportunity to see Sage X3 (also known as “Sage Business Cloud X3”) in action, including recent advances like its AI-powered Copilot features.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
For manufacturing firms and midmarket organizations exploring modernizing their business with ERP software, ECi M1 ERP represents a powerful, manufacturing-first software suite that addresses real-word, day-to-day operational challenges these businesses face.
On February 23rd to 25th, the Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS 2026) will take place in Austin, Texas. ECI Software Solutions, a presenting vendor, will demonstrate their ECI M1 in action, including the system’s latest integrations and tools. With a strong footprint among job shops, make-to-order, mixed-mode, and discrete manufacturers, ECi M1 is particularly well suited for small to midsize businesses (SMBs) seeking a system focused on the manufacturing environment.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
Is your company exploring midmarket ERP solutions that merge manufacturing, distribution, and intelligent automation capabilities into a single system? Well, you might want to consider Priority ERP, the platform offered by Priority Software.
Better yet, you can register and attend TEC’s Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026, to take place February 23 to 25, in Austin, Texas. At ESS 2026, you will have the opportunity to see a demo of Priority ERP live, featuring the ERP’s next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) suite and cloud-native architecture.
Sage will present Sage X3, our modern, cloud-powered ERP designed for mid-sized and complex manufacturing and distribution organizations. Sage X3 delivers flexibility, scalability, and real operational intelligence—helping businesses streamline processes, improve margins, and increase agility across every stage of the value chain.
In an era of digital transformation, efficient warehouse management has become a critical component of enterprise success. Priority Software's strategic acquisition of SCS — a prominent implementation company specializing in Priority's mobile workforce and native Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) solutions — marks a significant leap forward in providing comprehensive, intelligent logistics solutions.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
Infor’s long-standing partner Godlan will demo Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI) at TEC’s Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026, taking place from February 23rd to the 25th at the Renaissance Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
When attendees step into the TEC Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026—which will take place from February 23rd to 25th in Austin, Texas—one of the ERP solutions they’ll want to see is from Oracle NetSuite. NetSuite ERP is backed by a rich history in cloud-native architecture and a growing set of artificial intelligence(AI) capabilities.
As Oracle NetSuite’s flagship midmarket cloud suite, NetSuite ERP is well positioned for small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and mid-tier enterprises across many industries, particularly those seeking to modernize with minimal overhead.
At the Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS)—taking place in Austin, Texas, from February 23 to 25, 2026—Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) will officially unveil the next generation of its decision support system: TECAdvisorTM Nova.
This platform revolutionizes how organizations approach enterprise software selection and digital transformation
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
If your organization is evaluating enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that combine breadth with intelligence, Sage’s X3 ERP deserves a spotlight at the Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026.
Sage, a long-standing vendor in financial, manufacturing, distribution, and service industries, continues to invest in cloud technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and improving agility via X3. At ESS 2026, attendees will have the opportunity to see Sage X3 (also known as “Sage Business Cloud X3”) in action, including recent advances like its AI-powered Copilot features.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
For manufacturing firms and midmarket organizations exploring modernizing their business with ERP software, ECi M1 ERP represents a powerful, manufacturing-first software suite that addresses real-word, day-to-day operational challenges these businesses face.
On February 23rd to 25th, the Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS 2026) will take place in Austin, Texas. ECI Software Solutions, a presenting vendor, will demonstrate their ECI M1 in action, including the system’s latest integrations and tools. With a strong footprint among job shops, make-to-order, mixed-mode, and discrete manufacturers, ECi M1 is particularly well suited for small to midsize businesses (SMBs) seeking a system focused on the manufacturing environment.
By Jorge Garcia, Principal Analyst at TEC
Is your company exploring midmarket ERP solutions that merge manufacturing, distribution, and intelligent automation capabilities into a single system? Well, you might want to consider Priority ERP, the platform offered by Priority Software.
Better yet, you can register and attend TEC’s Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026, to take place February 23 to 25, in Austin, Texas. At ESS 2026, you will have the opportunity to see a demo of Priority ERP live, featuring the ERP’s next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) suite and cloud-native architecture.
Sage will present Sage X3, our modern, cloud-powered ERP designed for mid-sized and complex manufacturing and distribution organizations. Sage X3 delivers flexibility, scalability, and real operational intelligence—helping businesses streamline processes, improve margins, and increase agility across every stage of the value chain.
In an era of digital transformation, efficient warehouse management has become a critical component of enterprise success. Priority Software's strategic acquisition of SCS — a prominent implementation company specializing in Priority's mobile workforce and native Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) solutions — marks a significant leap forward in providing comprehensive, intelligent logistics solutions.
In 2021, the acquisition of the Asian foods brand Wong Wing led to the formation of MLW Foods. Suddenly, the newly fledged, Montreal-based organization, a leader in the manufacturing, distribution, and commercialization of a wide variety of frozen foods, needed a business solution that could be quickly implemented to enable them to operate at scale.
As a decision maker, you understand the difficulty of selecting an enterprise system that supports business growth, sustains resilience in a competitive market, and drives innovation. The Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026, organized by Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC), is designed expressly to address these challenges.
For more than four decades, Godlan, Inc. has been at the forefront of helping discrete manufacturers transform their businesses through the adoption of modern enterprise technology. Founded in 1984, Godlan has grown into one of the most trusted consulting and implementation partners in the manufacturing ERP space, consistently delivering solutions that allow organizations to operate more efficiently, make smarter decisions, and scale with confidence.
Godlan, Inc. is a leading manufacturing performance specialist and Infor Gold Channel Partner, empowering manufacturers to achieve measurable results through innovative technologies and deep industry expertise. For more than 40 years, Godlan has helped organizations transform operations with a portfolio of proven solutions including Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) ERP, Infor CPQ, and Prophecy IoT®.
For over 400 years, The Zildjian Company has been the gold standard in musical instrument manufacturing — crafting the cymbals, drumsticks, and mallets that define the sound of music worldwide. But even a company steeped in history needs technology that performs in perfect rhythm with its business. When it came time to upgrade their ERP system, Zildjian turned to Godlan, the trusted Infor Gold Channel Partner known for its precision in implementing Infor CloudSuite™ Industrial (SyteLine) for manufacturers.
For more than four decades, Godlan has stood at the forefront of manufacturing technology as one of the most respected Infor partners in North America. Our long-standing, strategic alliance with Infor is built on a shared mission: to empower manufacturers with modern, scalable, and highly adaptable solutions that deliver real business results. Through deep product expertise, world-class services, and continuous innovation, Godlan and Infor together help companies simplify complexity, optimize processes, and achieve operational excellence from the shop floor to the top floor.
For more than forty years, Godlan has supported discrete manufacturers with sophisticated solutions and deep industry expertise. As a long-standing Infor Gold Channel Partner, we have helped hundreds of organizations modernize operations, drive digital transformation, and optimize performance using Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine).
In recent years, the manufacturing landscape has changed rapidly. Customers have been under pressure to increase throughput, reduce downtime, improve quality, and build resilience into their supply chains—without adding headcount or implementing large, disruptive enterprise platforms. Traditional Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) have promised production insight but often delivered cost overruns, heavy customization, long implementation cycles, and system complexity.
Sage X3 is Sage’s flagship enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution for mid-sized and complex manufacturing and distribution organizations that need greater visibility, control, and speed across their operations. For more than four decades, Sage has supported industry leaders across North America, Europe, the UK, Africa, Australia, and Asia, helping businesses scale with confidence and operate with clarity.
ECI Software Solutions' acquisition of Amper Technologies, Inc.®, a manufacturing execution system (MES) company that provides factories with real-time visibility into their shop floors expands ECI’s ability to deliver real-time, AI-enhanced shop floor visibility and connected, end-to-end production workflows for manufacturers.
Sage, the leader in accounting, payroll and HR software for small and mid-sized businesses, has introduced Sage Supply Chain Intelligence, helping operating teams reduce delays by 35%, protect margins, and scale faster without overhauling their existing systems. Transforming how SMBs manage supply chain execution, the cloud-native platform brings real-time visibility and control to the first mile of the supply chain.
In 2021, the acquisition of the Asian foods brand Wong Wing led to the formation of MLW Foods. Suddenly, the newly fledged, Montreal-based organization, a leader in the manufacturing, distribution, and commercialization of a wide variety of frozen foods, needed a business solution that could be quickly implemented to enable them to operate at scale.
As a decision maker, you understand the difficulty of selecting an enterprise system that supports business growth, sustains resilience in a competitive market, and drives innovation. The Enterprise Software Showcase (ESS) 2026, organized by Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC), is designed expressly to address these challenges.
For more than four decades, Godlan, Inc. has been at the forefront of helping discrete manufacturers transform their businesses through the adoption of modern enterprise technology. Founded in 1984, Godlan has grown into one of the most trusted consulting and implementation partners in the manufacturing ERP space, consistently delivering solutions that allow organizations to operate more efficiently, make smarter decisions, and scale with confidence.
Godlan, Inc. is a leading manufacturing performance specialist and Infor Gold Channel Partner, empowering manufacturers to achieve measurable results through innovative technologies and deep industry expertise. For more than 40 years, Godlan has helped organizations transform operations with a portfolio of proven solutions including Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) ERP, Infor CPQ, and Prophecy IoT®.
For over 400 years, The Zildjian Company has been the gold standard in musical instrument manufacturing — crafting the cymbals, drumsticks, and mallets that define the sound of music worldwide. But even a company steeped in history needs technology that performs in perfect rhythm with its business. When it came time to upgrade their ERP system, Zildjian turned to Godlan, the trusted Infor Gold Channel Partner known for its precision in implementing Infor CloudSuite™ Industrial (SyteLine) for manufacturers.
For more than four decades, Godlan has stood at the forefront of manufacturing technology as one of the most respected Infor partners in North America. Our long-standing, strategic alliance with Infor is built on a shared mission: to empower manufacturers with modern, scalable, and highly adaptable solutions that deliver real business results. Through deep product expertise, world-class services, and continuous innovation, Godlan and Infor together help companies simplify complexity, optimize processes, and achieve operational excellence from the shop floor to the top floor.
For more than forty years, Godlan has supported discrete manufacturers with sophisticated solutions and deep industry expertise. As a long-standing Infor Gold Channel Partner, we have helped hundreds of organizations modernize operations, drive digital transformation, and optimize performance using Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine).
In recent years, the manufacturing landscape has changed rapidly. Customers have been under pressure to increase throughput, reduce downtime, improve quality, and build resilience into their supply chains—without adding headcount or implementing large, disruptive enterprise platforms. Traditional Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) have promised production insight but often delivered cost overruns, heavy customization, long implementation cycles, and system complexity.
Sage X3 is Sage’s flagship enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution for mid-sized and complex manufacturing and distribution organizations that need greater visibility, control, and speed across their operations. For more than four decades, Sage has supported industry leaders across North America, Europe, the UK, Africa, Australia, and Asia, helping businesses scale with confidence and operate with clarity.
ECI Software Solutions' acquisition of Amper Technologies, Inc.®, a manufacturing execution system (MES) company that provides factories with real-time visibility into their shop floors expands ECI’s ability to deliver real-time, AI-enhanced shop floor visibility and connected, end-to-end production workflows for manufacturers.
Sage, the leader in accounting, payroll and HR software for small and mid-sized businesses, has introduced Sage Supply Chain Intelligence, helping operating teams reduce delays by 35%, protect margins, and scale faster without overhauling their existing systems. Transforming how SMBs manage supply chain execution, the cloud-native platform brings real-time visibility and control to the first mile of the supply chain.
In 2021, the acquisition of the Asian foods brand Wong Wing led to the formation of MLW Foods. Suddenly, the newly fledged, Montreal-based organization, a leader in the manufacturing, distribution, and commercialization of a wide variety of frozen foods, needed a business solution that could be quickly implemented to enable them to operate at scale.
A new strategic alliance between Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC and Priority Software marks an important step in expanding digital transformation capabilities for middle market organizations in the United States.
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC, the premier professional services provider for private, middle market businesses and high net-worth individuals, has aligned with Priority Software Ltd., a leading global provider of AI-based cloud ERP and business management solutions.
Cybersecurity has rapidly become one of the most critical challenges facing today’s manufacturers—especially those serving the Defense Industrial Base. With escalating ransomware threats, evolving federal requirements, and increasing pressure to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), organizations must demonstrate not only compliance readiness but operational resilience.
ECI Software Solutions will present at the Enterprise Software Showcase 2026, M1, an industry-specific enterprise resource planning (ERP) system purpose-built for growing manufacturers.
In this session, you’ll get an overview of M1’s core capabilities and how this ERP supports the real-world needs of small to midsize business (SMB) manufacturers. You’ll see how M1 delivers real-time visibility, customizable workflows, and scalable architecture—so you can stay competitive, improve execution, and protect your margins as you grow.
The manufacturing industry is entering a transformative era in 2026, marked by unprecedented challenges and opportunities. For small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), this year presents a chance to embrace modernization, build resilience, and drive growth. ECI Software Solutions’ 2026 Manufacturing Trend Report highlights key industry shifts and provides actionable steps to help SMB manufacturers navigate this dynamic landscape.
Priority Software is a global provider of cloud ERP solutions, helping organizations across more than 70 countries navigate their digital transformation journey with confidence.
Founded in 1986, Priority delivers a highly flexible, platform-based ERP designed for organizations that are scaling, operating across multiple entities, and managing increasing operational complexity.
The CFO role continues to push well beyond traditional financial stewardship just as economic headwinds intensify and technology disruption accelerates. Economic uncertainty dominates CFO concerns. While recent interest rate cuts provide some relief, persistent inflation continues to drive up operating expenses and strain budgets. Supply chain volatility threatens production schedules and cash flow predictability. Yet, finance chiefs recognize the need to continue funding innovation, including investments in AI, automation capabilities, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting systems, while maintaining financial stability and competing for skilled accounting teams.
Governments worldwide have been weighing a variety of tariffs and retaliatory measures. Some of these duties have already gone into effect, others are on the negotiating table, and more are likely to be announced. This article takes a close look at the implications for company supply chains.
Over the past few years, supply chain disruptions have shifted from occasional setbacks to consistent challenges. Global pandemics, geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, and cyberattacks create an unpredictable landscape where manufacturers must do more than simply survive—they must build resilience that enables adaptation and growth regardless of circumstances.
A new strategic alliance between Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC and Priority Software marks an important step in expanding digital transformation capabilities for middle market organizations in the United States.
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC, the premier professional services provider for private, middle market businesses and high net-worth individuals, has aligned with Priority Software Ltd., a leading global provider of AI-based cloud ERP and business management solutions.
Cybersecurity has rapidly become one of the most critical challenges facing today’s manufacturers—especially those serving the Defense Industrial Base. With escalating ransomware threats, evolving federal requirements, and increasing pressure to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), organizations must demonstrate not only compliance readiness but operational resilience.
ECI Software Solutions will present at the Enterprise Software Showcase 2026, M1, an industry-specific enterprise resource planning (ERP) system purpose-built for growing manufacturers.
In this session, you’ll get an overview of M1’s core capabilities and how this ERP supports the real-world needs of small to midsize business (SMB) manufacturers. You’ll see how M1 delivers real-time visibility, customizable workflows, and scalable architecture—so you can stay competitive, improve execution, and protect your margins as you grow.
The manufacturing industry is entering a transformative era in 2026, marked by unprecedented challenges and opportunities. For small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), this year presents a chance to embrace modernization, build resilience, and drive growth. ECI Software Solutions’ 2026 Manufacturing Trend Report highlights key industry shifts and provides actionable steps to help SMB manufacturers navigate this dynamic landscape.
Priority Software is a global provider of cloud ERP solutions, helping organizations across more than 70 countries navigate their digital transformation journey with confidence.
Founded in 1986, Priority delivers a highly flexible, platform-based ERP designed for organizations that are scaling, operating across multiple entities, and managing increasing operational complexity.
The CFO role continues to push well beyond traditional financial stewardship just as economic headwinds intensify and technology disruption accelerates. Economic uncertainty dominates CFO concerns. While recent interest rate cuts provide some relief, persistent inflation continues to drive up operating expenses and strain budgets. Supply chain volatility threatens production schedules and cash flow predictability. Yet, finance chiefs recognize the need to continue funding innovation, including investments in AI, automation capabilities, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting systems, while maintaining financial stability and competing for skilled accounting teams.
Governments worldwide have been weighing a variety of tariffs and retaliatory measures. Some of these duties have already gone into effect, others are on the negotiating table, and more are likely to be announced. This article takes a close look at the implications for company supply chains.
Over the past few years, supply chain disruptions have shifted from occasional setbacks to consistent challenges. Global pandemics, geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, and cyberattacks create an unpredictable landscape where manufacturers must do more than simply survive—they must build resilience that enables adaptation and growth regardless of circumstances.
A new strategic alliance between Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC and Priority Software marks an important step in expanding digital transformation capabilities for middle market organizations in the United States.
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC, the premier professional services provider for private, middle market businesses and high net-worth individuals, has aligned with Priority Software Ltd., a leading global provider of AI-based cloud ERP and business management solutions.