Top WorkTech News From the Week of July 14th: Updates from HighGear, Workday, Osa Commerce, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of July 14th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like HighGear, Workday, Osa Commerce, and more.

Keeping tabs on the most relevant ERP and BPM news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize the week’s top headlines in the enterprise technology marketplace. The Solutions Review editors will compile a weekly round-up of vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy WorkTech information. With that in mind, here is some of the top WorkTech news for July 14th.

Top WorkTech News From the Week of July 14th, 2023

e2open Appoints a Chief Commercial Officer

E2open, a supply chain SaaS platform provider, has appointed Greg Randolph as its new chief commercial officer. Randolph will report to Michael Farlekas, e2open’s president and chief executive officer, and joins the company’s executive team on July 31st. As the chief commercial offer, Randolph will be responsible for leading e2open’s global commercial organization, refining its go-to-market strategies and execution, and supporting the company’s growth.

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HighGear Releases a New Version of its Workflow Automation Platform

HighGear, a no-code workflow automation platform provider, has expanded its software capabilities with the release of HighGear 8.7. The new version HighGear’s platform will provide administrators, integration developers, and end-users with new collaborative work management capabilities, deeper integration functionalities, bulk file downloads, interactive form features, and extended security controls. The new features are available now to all HighGear customers.

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Nintex Announces the Appointment of a New Chief Product Officer

Nintex, a process intelligence and automation solution provider, has appointed Niranjan Vijayaragavan as its Chief Product Officer. Vijayaragavan has over twenty years of experience driving product strategy, vision, and execution at companies like Avalara, BCG, Expedia, and Microsoft. As chief product officer, Vijayaragavan will work alongside Nintex’s executive team to outline the company’s product strategy, execute it for scale, and identify new opportunities for innovation and growth.

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Osa Commerce and Acenda Detail Their New Strategic Partnership

Osa Commerce, a supply chain technology provider for retailers, has announced a new strategic partnership with Acenda, an e-commerce platform provider. The partnership will combine Osa Commerce’s orchestration and execution capabilities with Acenda’s expertise in curated demand channel connectivity, creating a single source of truth for the entire supply chain. This will help brands and retailers streamline operations, maximize profitability, optimize efficiency, and improve supply chain visibility.

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Ramco Appoints a New CEO

Ramco Systems, a global enterprise software provider, has appointed Sundar Subramanian as Chief Executive Officer. Subramanian is a worldwide technology expert with over thirty years of experience helping businesses drive sales, develop customer relationships, enhance operations, create sustainable revenue, and accelerate growth trajectories. As CEO, he will lead the organization forward and continue expanding its portfolio of enterprise software offerings.

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Solutions Review is Hosting Alteryx for a Solutions Spotlight Event on July 27th

On July 27th, Solutions Review will be hosting a Solutions Spotlight webinar event with Alteryx. The webinar will focus on achieving meaningful business impact with artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and analytics technologies. Alongside a comprehensive demo of Alteryx’s automated analytics platform, the Spotlight event will feature a Q&A with Heather Harris, Alteryx’s Field Chief Data Data and Analytics Officer.

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Tacton Receives a Strategic Investment from Rubicon Technology Partners

Tacton—a configure, price, and quote (CPQ) SaaS partner to manufacturers—has received a strategic investment from Rubicon Technology Partners, a private equity firm. GRO Capital, one of Tacton’s existing investment partners, will co-invest and help Rubicon support the “next phase of Tacton’s scaling journey.” The investment will accelerate Tacton’s global growth strategy, scale via new product updates, and expand its go-to-market efforts.

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Workday Updates the Modeling Engine for its Workday Adaptive Planning Solution

Workday, an enterprise cloud application provider, has introduced the newest version of its patented Elastic Hypercube Technology (EHT), the modeling engine that powers its Workday Adaptive Planning solution. The update includes new embedded AI features, performance improvements, and additional tools to support organizations as they model complex business scenarios, expand planning to more users, and manage changing business needs.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as the Solutions Review editors will use it to share new articles from the Expert Insights Series, Contributed Shorts videos, Expert Roundtable videos, event replays, and other curated content to help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend with changing industry expectations. All to meet the demand for what its editors do best: bring industry experts together to publish the web’s leading insights for enterprise technology practitioners.

Solutions Review Celebrates 1,000 Premium Content Submissions This Year

Since Solutions Review first institutionalized the Premium Content Series in June 2022, and in conjunction with its popular Insight Jam events, its editors have been overwhelmed by the response. After commemorating 50 vendors served through its growing selection of virtual event programs earlier this summer, Solutions Review editors are proud to announce a milestone of more than 1,000 pieces of Premium Content published in the last calendar year.

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How Will AI Transform Your Industry in 2023?, by Amit Ben of One AI

As part of Solutions Review’s Premium Content Series, Amit Ben, the founder and CEO of One AI, outlines a few ways AI can (and likely will) affect various industries in 2023 and beyond. In his article, Ben explores how AI and natural language processing (NLP) can create new divisions between humans and machines in the workplace by affecting systems across CRM, e-commerce, HR, and other verticals.

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Putting Data in Motion: Taking the Challenge Out of Multi-Cloud Integration, by Stefan Sigg at Software AG

As part of Solutions Review’s Premium Content Series, Dr. Stefan Sigg, the Chief Product Officer at Software AG, outlines how data can help alleviate some of the challenges involved in multi-cloud integration projects. His article touches on generative AI’s impact on multi-cloud environments, the value of iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) models, and more.

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IT Leaders: What Keeps You Up at Night?, by Uri Haramati of Torii

As part of Solutions Review’s Premium Content Series, Uri Haramati, the founder and CEO of Torii, uses recent research to outline why factors like cybersecurity threats, an inability to identify wasteful spending, and a lack of strategic framework for app rationalization can affect IT leaders’ ability to develop and manage long-term strategies for success.

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William Jepma is an editor, writer, and analyst at Solutions Review who aims to keep readers across industries informed and excited about the newest developments in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Business Process Management (BPM), and Marketing Automation. You can connect with him on LinkedIn or reach him via email at wjepma@solutionsreview.com.

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