ERP & AI Solutions Pitch Competition 2026Live online 26 - 27 Aug 2026 · Rapid upskilling with 5 min pitches & jury Q&A
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Discover a high-impact executive ERP & Artificial Intelligence competition format designed for C-level leaders seeking strategic insights, innovation trends, and measurable business value. Gain access to practical ERP and AI business applications, leading software solutions, and actionable intelligence to support faster, smarter decision-making. In focused 5-minute online pitch sessions, solution providers present by category, clearly outlining the business problem, their ERP/AI solution, and the resulting customer value. Each pitch is followed by 10 minutes of rigorous questioning by an expert jury. The audience can join online for free, engage directly with cutting-edge ERP and AI innovations, ask questions, benchmark solutions, and vote for the most impactful offering. This interactive format ensures maximum relevance, transparency, and executive-level insight.
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In its 21st year, the “ERP System of the Year” competition continues to set industry standards for ERP systems, ERP software solutions, and ERP system integrators, with a growing emphasis on ERP platforms that leverage AI-powered functions and intelligent assistants. Look forward to a unique format that informs, inspires, and provides high-level, engaging insights. Audience questions are welcome, and every viewer can cast a vote for their audience favorite. Pitch participants – including ERP vendors, implementation partners, and system integrators – who convince the 12-member expert jury will be awarded Gold, Silver, or Bronze in their respective category at the IT- Unternehmertag in Frankfurt. As every year, awards are presented exclusively in specific categories, there is no overall winner.
Pitch program | Participants | Award categories
30.06.2026
13:00–15:30 (CEST)
CVS
wholesale
Comarch
wholesale
Reybex
multichannel commerce
D&G
multichannel commerce
MAC IT (MS partner)
AI in omnichannel ERP
IAS
ERP with integrated sustainability reporting
CVS
electronics distribution
01.07.2026
13:00–15:30 (CEST)
it-motive
ERP data hubs
Catuno
modular API-based ERP
Proalpha MKG
modular API-based ERP
b4dynamics (MS partner)
ERP for the pharmaceutical industry
Comarch
cloud ERP including compliance
Reybex
cloud-native ERP
Metacarp
vibe coding in ERP
26.08.2026
13:00–15:30 (CEST)
Reybex
ERP with AI capabilities
Asseco
ERP with AI capabilities
Proalpha MKG
ERP with AI capabilities
Comarch
ERP with AI capabilities
advancedsolution
ERP for the food industry
Asseco
user experience-focused ERP
Sta*ware
ERP for construction
27.08.2026
13:00–15:30 (CEST)
TimeLine
variant-rich manufacturing
COBUS
variant-rich manufacturing
advancedsolution
cloud-native ERP
Proalpha MKG
cloud-native ERP
A&L Electric Systems (User)
variant-rich manufacturing
CSB
ERP integrated robotics solutions
GOB (MS partner)
wholesale
Dates
- Online pitches: June 30 | July 1 | August 26 | August 27, 2026 – each starting at 1:00 p.m.
- Award ceremony at the 22nd IT-Unternehmertag in Frankfurt: October 5 – 6, 2026
Award Categories
ERP with AI capabilities, vibe coding in ERP, variant-rich manufacturing, cloud-native ERP, cloud ERP including compliance, wholesale, multichannel commerce, AI in omnichannel ERP, electronics distribution, ERP with integrated sustainability reporting, ERP for construction, ERP for the food industry, ERP for the pharmaceutical industry, ERP data hubs, modular API-based ERP, user experience-focused ERP, ERP integrated robotics solutions.
About the Competition and Award
The competition and award “ERP System of the Year” is Europe’s leading distinction in the field of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). It has been presented annually for 21 years in various categories and honors outstanding achievements in the ERP domain. The jury is made up of high-caliber and neutral digital and industry experts, including journalists, consultants, users and researchers.
The competition is organized by the Berlin-based GITO publishing house (organizer), the Chair of Information Systems at the University of Potsdam (scientific partner), the Center for Enterprise Research (knowledge partner), the trade journal ERP Management (media partner), and the IT-Unternehmertag (event partner).
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