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Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke to a number of experts from the vendor and analyst communities about recent developments in the world of ERP – including those concerning, rich analytics and Big Data, mobility and the Cloud/SaaS. The contributors also reflect on some of the key drivers for these developments, and consider what ERP users can likely look forward to in the not too distant future.

The International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC) has signed a global sponsorship agreement with shopper location analytics company Path Intelligence.

A new business intelligence platform (BIP) designed to facilitate the handling of big data in the supply chain has been launched by transport management experts the 3T Group.

Adopting a continual, pro-active approach to information governance is essential if retailers are to meet the challenges presented by big data. Martin Bonney, Director International Consulting Services, Epiq Systems, suggests the sector has room for improvement.

KPMG has revealed that future threats from companies like Google were a key reason for its £40m investment into accounting services for small and start-up businesses.

Adopting a continual, pro-active approach to information governance is essential if retailers are to meet the challenges presented by big data.

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of the leading analysts and vendors about Big Data, asking questions such as: how should the term be defined, what are the current key discussion points, what are the main benefits to the user and what can we look forward to in the near future with regard to further development?

This latest edition features a detailed Special Report on one of the most keenly discussed current technology areas within the world of retail, manufacturing, logistics and beyond – namely, Big Data. It also features a round-up of the Special Technology Reports published earlier in the year; Supply Chain Management, AIDC/Mobile Computing, Printing & Labelling and Transport Management.

Kronos Incorporated has announced the launch of its Big Data for Workforce Management practice group.

The December 2014 edition of Manufacturing & Logistics IT will feature a special technology report on Big Data.

The Manufacturing & Logistics IT editorial team will seek the views of leading vendors and research analysts.