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Sustainability in automotive isn't just about what's under the hood — it starts in the supply chain. 🌱 As OEMs raise the bar on ESG requirements, suppliers need more than good intentions. They need the right tools to track Scope 3 emissions, prove responsible sourcing, and keep up with increasingly complex compliance reporting. That's where digital supply chain communication comes in. EDI eliminates paper-based processes, creates real-time visibility across supplier networks, and provides the auditable records OEMs need to back up their ESG claims. See how digital connectivity is driving sustainable performance across the automotive ecosystem — from emissions tracking to circular economy initiatives. Read more 👇 https://lnkd.in/gevg4Vqg

We're excited to welcome PlanetTogether to the CAI family! Manufacturers have been asking for advanced planning and scheduling capabilities they can trust alongside the ERP, MES, and shop-floor solutions they already rely on us for — and now we can offer exactly that. With CAI PlanetTogether, customers gain sophisticated production scheduling, capacity planning, and constraint-based optimization — reducing replanning time, optimizing multi-plant capacity, and running scenarios before committing changes on the shop floor. PlanetTogether - Powerful and Intuitive Scheduling Tool will continue as a standalone product, with ongoing investment in AI, advanced analytics, and cloud development. Read More → https://lnkd.in/gMGzdW59 #Manufacturing #AdvancedPlanning #APS #ERP #MES #ProductionScheduling #ManufacturingSoftware #CAISoftware #PlanetTogether

How many systems does a food or beverage order touch before it shows up on a retail shelf? For most companies in this industry, the answer is a lot. And the manual handoffs between them are where errors, delays, and chargebacks quietly pile up. EDI automates those handoffs. Purchase orders populate ERPs automatically. Advance ship notices trigger warehouse prep before the truck arrives. Invoices are validated before anyone touches them. It's not a new concept. But the companies doing it consistently have a real advantage over the ones still relying on email and spreadsheets to keep trading partners aligned. Full breakdown of how EDI connects food and beverage supply chains from farm to shelf. https://lnkd.in/gtwwRPAC #SupplyChain #EDI #FoodAndBeverage #FoodDistribution #FoodManufacturing

Big news — we're welcoming Gretchen Keefner as General Manager and Chief Commercial Officer of CAI's Graphic Communications division!   Gretchen brings more than 20 years of executive leadership in high-growth vertical SaaS — most recently at Bullhorn, where she helped drive 10x revenue growth, led acquisition integrations, and championed AI transformation for enterprise customers. She knows what it takes to build and scale in specialized markets where customer relationships are everything.   That's exactly the kind of leadership our Graphic Communications business calls for. Our customers — commercial and publication printers, mail producers, sign and screen manufacturers, in-plant print centers, and print-for-pay providers across North America and Europe — run complex, demanding operations. They deserve a leader who is as serious about their success as they are.   Read the full announcement → https://lnkd.in/gd9_NdY7   #CAISoftware #GraphicCommunications #NewHire #PrintIndustry #VerticalSaaS

Every new software implementation starts the same way: hours — sometimes days — of manually compiling data before a customer can even get started. Team Pace Makers decided that wasn't good enough. Their Exec's Choice-winning entry at the 2026 CAI AI Hackathon, PIMA (Pace Implementation Management Agent), uses an AI agent to take raw, uncompiled customer data — in any format — and automatically review, compile, and import it into the system in minutes. It pulls from an existing master database, fills in gaps, and understands all the data dependencies that usually require expert hands-on time to untangle. The result: a dramatically shorter path from contract to go-live, lower implementation costs, and a faster return on investment for the customer. "This will considerably shorten the time required for that stage of implementation, reducing costs significantly and result in a quicker implementation and ROI for the customer." — Terry Vernon, Pace Makers team lead Huge congratulations to the Pace Makers team on taking home the Executives' Choice award. 👏 #AIHackathon #CAISoftware #Innovation #AIInAction #ManufacturingTech

Most automotive dealers don't lose customers over the repair itself. They lose them in the wait. The part that should have shipped yesterday. The order that never got confirmed. The inventory system that said "available" when it wasn't. Manual processes can't keep up with the speed a dealer network demands. Not when you're managing hundreds of locations, thousands of SKUs, and customers who needed their car back two days ago. Here's how EDI closes the gap between order and delivery in automotive service parts fulfillment. https://lnkd.in/gmdYPAJG #AutomotiveAftermarket #EDI #ServiceParts #SupplyChain #Automotive #ManufacturingTech

Supply chains have been through a lot — and 2026 isn't slowing down. Whether you're dealing with integration headaches, visibility gaps, or scaling pains, the challenges are real — and you're not alone. We want to hear from you: what's the biggest obstacle your team is tackling right now? 👇 Vote below and drop a comment — we'd love to hear what's behind your answer!

The CAI Software team had a fantastic time at the IPMI 50th Annual Conference in Orlando! 🎉 We were proud to connect with customers, meet new faces in the precious metals industry, and share the latest developments in PM Refining ERP. These meaningful conversations reminded us firsthand what matters most to professionals in this space. Events like IPMI are a great reminder of why we love being part of this community — and the connections made are truly invaluable. Here's to many more years of innovation in the industry and to the next 50! ✨

We're Amsterdam-bound! ✈️ Join us at #SmartWorX on June 18–19, where we'll be connecting with fellow industry leaders and discussing the digital solutions transforming manufacturing. We'll also be showcasing Parsable, our Connected Worker Platform that's helping frontline teams work smarter through real-time insights and digital workflows. Two packed days ahead — we can't wait. Who else is going? #DigitalTransformation #ProcessManufacturing #ConnectedWorker #Parsable #CAI

What an incredible two days in Ålesund! ☀️🌊 Last week, we had the pleasure of bringing together customers and partners from across the seafood and logistics industries for Maritech Customer Days 2026. From insightful discussions on strategy, technology, AI, and industry trends to valuable customer stories, networking, and knowledge sharing, the event was filled with inspiration and great conversations. And with beautiful summer weather, social activities, and a fantastic evening together, the setting could not have been better. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, shared their experiences, asked thoughtful questions, and helped make these days such a success. Events like these remind us of the value of bringing our community together to learn from one another and build stronger relationships. 🤝 We're already looking forward to doing it all again next year! 🚀 🎥 Watch the highlights from Customer Days 2026 below.