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You will not want to miss this year\u2019s Explore line-up and all that we have in store for you and your colleagues!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Does Explore Have in Store for You in Dallas?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/about\/eventsspeakers\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">keynote presentations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from QAD executives and other thought-provoking speakers, we\u2019ll start<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday afternoon with the Automotive Kickoff Session. I am excited to have Yanfeng as our featured guest for this year\u2019s session. Yanfeng will share the company\u2019s evaluation of big ERP versus QAD. Yanfeng will also discuss how QAD supports their global <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/industries\/automotive\">automotive<\/a> Tier 1 business with less than 100 customizations, and at one-tenth of the cost and people required for big ERP. This session will conclude with a panel discussion with the leadership team about their global rollout of QAD <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/cloud-erp\">Cloud ERP<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the remainder of the conference, you\u2019ll get the opportunity to hear directly from these industry peers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>David McCarthy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, IT Project Manager, Adient, will discuss their participation in a machine learning pilot project with QAD to improve the planning process that has already delivered some very promising results.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Ramesh Akkala, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IT Director, QAD Center of Excellence (COE), Adient, will discuss how they replaced their homegrown warehousing and barcode solution with QAD Automation Solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Henry Laprun<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ERP Enterprise Architect, QAD Application, will present Caterpillar\u2019s business drivers to move to the cloud, including their strategy for migrating new and existing sites over the next five to 10 years.\u200b \u200b<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Scott Bennett, <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CIO, IAC and<\/span> Prashant Arya, <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IAC<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senior IT Director, will discuss IAC\u2019s eight-week implementation at a Greenfield site in Poland, which included a newly hired plant business team and the elimination of 3,000 customizations.<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>John Miciuda, Global ERP Manager, Yanfeng,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will provide a testimonial on QAD Enterprise Applications&#8217; new capabilities to manage interactions with both customers and suppliers such as temporary pricing, retro-billing, self-billing, milk runs and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Jose Luis Arias, IT Director, GKN,<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will provide an overview of their EDI strategy and how EDI implementations have been used to drive organizational change and increased business value. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But wait, there\u2019s more! For companies interested in how QAD supports Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing, you will want to attend some of the many other sessions throughout the conference to learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be sure to check out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qad.com\/about\/eventsagenda\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore 2018 Agenda<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on these sessions as well as the other breakouts, training classes, demos and networking activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last but not at all the least, if you see me at Explore, please stop and say hello! I always love to hear from QAD automotive customers, talk about what is happening in the industry and hear the challenges you\u2019re facing. 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