ERP systems are no longer just about tracking data—they’re getting smarter with AI. Today’s AI-powered ERPs can automate routine tasks, surface insights faster, and help teams make better decisions in real-time. By reducing manual work and keeping operations running smoothly, these systems free up your team to focus on what really matters: driving growth and…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how finance and operations leaders operate. During our recent webinar, Smarter Finance, Stronger Supply Chains, Velosio and Microsoft explored how Microsoft Copilot, AI agents and autonomous ERP systems are helping businesses work smarter, faster, and more strategically. Below are five takeaways from the session and how your organization can…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines designed to think and act like humans. AI allows computers to do tasks that usually need human intelligence. These tasks include learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and understanding language. AI Core Concepts Machine Learning (ML): This involves algorithms that enable systems to learn from data.…
Copilot Studio allows businesses to transform and streamline processes more than any other tool that has come before. Kendra Springer, Principal Group Product Manager for Copilot Studio at Microsoft, spoke at Directions North America 2025 on how both the Power Platform and Copilot Studio are accelerating innovation for today’s businesses. Springer said that AI transformation…
Microsoft has unveiled significant pricing updates that will impact Copilot subscriptions, a variety of annual subscription products, and Teams Phone. These changes are set to take effect in April 2025 and will have implications for partners and clients alike. Staying informed on these updates is crucial to ensure a smooth transition and to address any…
Background: In October 2024, a construction equipment services organization joined Velosio’s Microsoft Copilot workshop, where they explored features like automated meeting summaries, PowerPoint creation, and chatbot development with Copilot Studio. Impressed by its capabilities, they implemented Copilot across their organization, focusing on meeting management, data analysis, and document creation. Meeting summaries and action items generated…
Background In October 2024, an Industrial Supply organization attended a Copilot workshop by Velosio to explore its features, including meeting summaries, PowerPoint creation, and chatbots. Following the workshop, they deployed Copilot for meeting management, data analysis, and document creation. Meeting summaries and action items generated with Copilot improved accessibility and follow-up, while data insights from…
It’s no secret that manual tasks and inefficiencies can slow down productivity and hinder innovation. For example, manual data entry across systems often results in errors and duplicated work, eating up time and disrupting workflows. Approval processes, when handled via email chains, create bottlenecks as tasks wait for manager review. Reporting is another area impacted;…
Since Microsoft launched Copilot, it’s been exciting to see our customers bring AI into their lives—both personal and professional—creating stunning images, tackling their overflowing inboxes, jump-starting the writing process, catching up on missed meetings, and so much more. With Copilot, everyone has the opportunity to supercharge their creativity and productivity. As an extension of its…
When Microsoft introduced Power Virtual Agents in 2019, it was a groundbreaking step towards simplifying the creation of chatbots that could perform a variety of tasks. Since then, we’ve seen the field of AI grow exponentially, particularly with the evolution of generative AI. Microsoft remains at the forefront of integrating generative AI into its platforms,…
