The Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning

2026 · Canadian Edition

Also known as ERP.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a vital technology that integrates core business processes into a unified system, enabling organisations to manage operations more effectively. Recent developments showcase significant investments in cloud-based ERP solutions, reflecting a move towards scalable, flexible platforms that enhance productivity and provide real-time data insights.

Readers will find stories exploring how ERP helps manufacturers navigate economic challenges through data-driven strategies, supports financial transformation in public agencies, and facilitates business growth across sectors like retail, healthcare, and supply chain management. The integration of artificial intelligence and automation within ERP systems is highlighted as a key driver of improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

This collection also covers ERP vendor innovations, strategic partnerships, and emerging trends such as industry-specific cloud ERP, sustainability tracking, and enhanced customer engagement. Whether you are a business leader considering ERP implementation, an IT professional exploring digital transformation, or simply interested in the evolving ERP landscape, these stories provide valuable perspectives and insights.

Canadian Enterprise Resource Planning news
Analyst Insights
Amplitude launches AI Assistant for in-product support
Gartner · ERP · SaaS
Last week
Amplitude launches AI assistant for in-product support
Gartner · ERP · Digital Transformation
Last week
Rubrik launches Google Cloud tools for AI governance
Gartner · ERP · Storage
Last week
Kong launches Agent Gateway for multi-agent AI traffic
Gartner · ERP · Data Protection
Last week
Protegrity launches AI Team Edition for secure inferencing
IDC · ERP · Virtualisation
This month
Expert columns
Why retailers need real-time visibility to handle demand surges
By Mikhail Ishkhanov of SOTI
Last week
5 key take aways for CIOs from Celonis' 2026 Process Optimisation Report
By Pascal Coubard of Celonis
This month
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes
By OpenSearch
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Last month
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
By Slavena Hristova of ABBYY
Last month
Valkey's lean memory tactics amid global DRAM crunch
By Percona
Last month
Three stages of CFO e-invoicing denial
By Matt Hammond of Avalara
Last month
How collaborative, human-centered research Is shaping the future of technology decision-making
By Katie Allison of TrustRadius
Last month
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
By Monica Ohara of Fivetran
Last month
Why leaders should give the next generation of women in ICT the support they need to go further and faster
By Brooke Comer of Prometheus
Last month
Why diverse SaaS leadership must be a board priority
By Anwen Robinson of OneAdvanced
Last month
The AI infrastructure trap: Why your 'AI-ready' project may already be obsolete
By Fabio Straessle of G+D Netcetera
Last month
Women in tech must demand more than token PR support
By Safaque Kagdi
Last month
Interviews
Geotab: Now's the time to get a grip on fuel consumption
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Exclusive: Google sees success with niche AI playbooks
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Google sees retail success with agentic commerce push
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Exclusive: Grafana Lab's Jen Villa on targeting the AI observability gap
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Exclusive: How Adobe showcases its innovation engine
Discussing Trends & Predictions
Last week
Recent news
On the table: Bill C-22 revives Canada's lawful access debate
About Cloud Services
This month
The agentic revolution is redefining the talent lifecycle
About Collaboration
This month
Konverge embeds AI in custom software to streamline work
About Customer Relationship Management
This month
Nmbr & Paiday target Canada accounting payroll gap
About Small Business
This month
Waterloo's Mappedin raises USD $24.5M for city-scale mapping
About Smart Cities
This month
ServiceNow study flags empathy gap in customer service
About Cloud Services
This month
Exclusive: Wagepoint targets Canada's small firms with AI payroll
About Productivity
Last month
Data paradox: poor data quality undermines AI in finance
About Digitisation
Last month
From Shopify to CAE: Canada's top five tech firms on the TSX
About IT services
Last month
Exclusive: Viafoura's Mark Zohar on the future of media engagement
About Business Intelligence
Last month
BDO Canada unveils AI Vision 2030 to boost productivity
About Data Protection
Last month
RFPs drive 40% of enterprise revenue as AI use surges
About Procurement
Last month
Bell, Coveo partner on sovereign AI stack for Canada
About Cloud Services
Last month
Hiswai launches Zuno AI chat to power smarter websites
About Cloud Services
Last month
Mastercam Canada Brings In-House Solutions Into the Mastercam Family
About Education, Learning & Training
Last month
How collaborative, human-centered research Is shaping the future of technology decision-making
About Business Intelligence
Last month
Grafana brings AI observability roadshow to Toronto
About Cloud Services
Last month
Collage adds embedded payroll to Canadian HR platform
About Productivity
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
Stress robs Canadian small firms of 31 workdays a year
About Taxation
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
Devolutions backs ControlR with Remote Desktop tie-up
About Privileged Access Management
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
Job moves
Wagepoint names Alexander Gonçalves as Chief Commercial Officer
Move at Xero
Last week
Caseware unveils new executive team to drive AI in accounting
Move at Caseware
Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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