NZ Post opts for Unit4 ERP to aid digital transformation
New Zealand Post has replaced its PeopleSoft ERP system with one from Unit4 as part of digital transformation to counter the impacts of digital disruption on its traditional businesses.
New Zealand Post has replaced its PeopleSoft ERP system with one from Unit4 as part of digital transformation to counter the impacts of digital disruption on its traditional businesses.
“We would trial it with staff first then consider going into the field with a bigger trial if successful."
NZ Forex, a wholly owned subsidiary of the ASX-listed Oz Forex Group, has signed up to use RealMe, a NZ government and NZ Post initiative, to help customers transfer money overseas without having to go through a physical identifications process.
A new agreement between New Zealand Post and Vodafone will lead to a complete redesign of former's network services.
Ora, a software platform that is designed for small and medium businesses (SMEs) and is meant to provide integrated business services to them on a cloud model, has been launched by serial entrepreneur Christina Domecq.
Christchurch-based software as a service (SaaS) talent management provider Pivot Software has marked support of 100,000 staff on its solution sets through its clients in Australasia, including Westpac, Meridian Energy, Fuji Xerox and NZ Post.
The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) and New Zealand Post have spent $5.5 million so far this financial year on further development and operating costs for the RealMe digital log-in service.
New Zealand Post plans to bring a digital mail product to the market this year after trialling three technologies.
Auckland University CIO Office director Miles Fordyce has resigned to take up the post of Group Technology Manager at NZ Post, effective from late October.
New Zealand Post has signed a licensing deal with digital postal mail provider Zumbox. The company’s software, which is said to be the world’s first platform for digital postal mail, enables the creation of electronic facsimiles of paper mail that are delivered online to users, based on street addresses.
A NZ Post spokesman says the company still intends to proceed with court action on against Yellow, owner of the Yellow Pages directory service over alleged “typo-squatting” tactics against Post’s new rival operation Localist.
MetService CEO Paul Reid is moving to NZ Post to take up a newly created position of group general manager innovation and technology. He begins the new job in March.
Computerworld understands that IT is to be consolidated at NZ Post, reporting to the chief financial officer. Under the current federal business model, there are individual IT managers.
Just weeks after one of its divisions opted to replace Microsoft software with Google Apps, NZ Post is preparing to expand a proof-of-concept trial of open source on the desktop.
New Zealand Post is rejecting suggestions its upgrade to Windows XP is over budget and behind schedule.