ItShowcase Bristol 2026
ERP Software Events - Which ERP System is best for you?
ERP Software Events - Which ERP System is best for you?.
Advice for visitors: Arrive early, bring a notebook, and write down the must-have features for your business. This will help you talk to vendors and compare systems faster. The events run across several dates from March to September 2026. They are designed to help you learn about different ERP systems, see short demos, and meet software experts. Many visits use a speed-dating style of short meetings so you can meet many suppliers in one day. That quick meeting style helps busy teams make a shortlist without spending weeks on research.
At the event you will see product demos and get questions answered. There are sessions to show how the software works and how it can fit into your business. You can expect to talk about finance, stock, manufacturing, sales, and support. Vendors will explain how the software links to other tools and how long it takes to set up. Bring people from different parts of your team. It helps to have someone from finance, someone from operations, and a project lead. If possible, prepare a short list of problems you want the ERP to solve. This will make conversations clearer and faster.
After the event, follow up with vendors who matched your needs. Ask for a short trial or a pilot project. Try to see the software with your own data or a realistic test case. Ask about training, help after go-live, and costs for extra users. Also ask for customer references and read short reviews. Keep a simple score sheet to compare vendors on key things like price, ease of use, support, and fit with your processes. In short, use the event to learn and narrow choices, and then use trials and references to pick the best ERP system for your team.
One past attendee said the event was a great way to speed up shortlisting and make the best use of time away from the business. Use that tip and stay focused on the most important features for your company. Good planning before and after the event will make it much easier to choose the right ERP system.
Which ERP software is best for your business? We’ll introduce you to experts who can help solve your business challenges. Software discovery days. 1. You complete the registration form to tell us about your ERP software project. 2. We help you identify potential solution providers. 3. We arrange your meetings at an itSHOWCASE event of your choice, where you’ll discuss your requirements and short-list potential suppliers.
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Bristol - Ashton Gate Stadium, England, UK