At Perficient our colleagues not only get involved within our company, but within the industries they serve. A veteran of the oil and gas industry, Cheryl Scott is no different. Over the course of her career, Cheryl maintained a strong association with the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM). AFPM was formed over 120 years […]
Energy and Utilities
Supercharged Data for Utility Companies with Oracle Analytics & EPM
Utility companies have had a hard summer in 2020! Blackouts and brownouts caused by fires in the West, and Storms on the East Coast and in the Gulf have filled the news. It has been written in Utility industry publications that there is an enormous opportunity to marry Operational Technology and key Finance systems and […]
DTE Energy and Perficient Win Creative Awards for Interactive Virtual Home
Perficient takes pride in the work we do as we partner with clients to create exceptional experiences for their end customers and internal teams. We love to use our CX strategy, design, and development expertise to help companies achieve their goals and engage with their customers. Earning outside recognition for the work we do is […]
Snowflake for the Modern Data Platform
As times have evolved, so have our data challenges — but we have been trying to solve it for ages. Giving it dedicated resources, robust hardware, etc. we still end up missing SLAs in our traditional On-Premise & Cloud-hosted worlds. Add to the fact the constant dependency on personnel to manage the data loads, data […]
Energy Companies & Oracle : The Journey from On-Premise to the Cloud
Many Energy companies that are running Oracle ERP, SCM, and EPM solutions are working on their roadmap and deciding whether to cross the chasm and move to the Cloud or upgrade their on-premise applications. Change Management is an important part of such a decision and is a critical part of the roadmap to be considered […]
4 Boosted Business Outcomes for Utilities Fueled by Oracle Cloud
4 Boosted Outcomes Using Oracle Cloud The Utility industry is facing enormous change along with the rest of the world due to Covid-19 and its effects on commercial and residential consumption of energy. The industry has had to learn quickly to juggle demand and workforce planning. Oracle Utilities has long been a leader in industry […]
14 Reasons Why You Should Grow Your Pega Career at Perficient
If you’ve driven a car, used a credit card, submitted a claim, or performed countless other everyday tasks, you’ve likely interacted with Pega. But what is it like to build those solutions, and better yet, why would someone want to build those solutions as part of the Pega team at Perficient? According to our clients, […]
SCM & EPM Planning + IoT / AI in 1 Hub = IBPX for Energy
Energy companies have never faced a greater challenge than Planning for the future the industry is facing during the Pandemic and Post Covid19. The Oil & Gas, Utilities, Mining, Chemicals, and Renewable Energy sectors are working within disruption at a rate unimaginable in years past. Turmoil and disorganization; however when coupled with an organization that […]
Perficient Powers Up Energy and Utilities Practice
After working multiple deals with Perficient as the Cloud Applications Manager for Oil & Gas at Oracle, Alaster Love made the move to join the Perficient team in early 2020. As the Director of Energy Strategy, he leads our energy practice by providing business optimization strategy, thought leadership, and accelerators for Perficient’s systems implementation and […]
Oil & Gas Industry: Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting for 2020
Tumultuous times in business and personal finance require that all take a look at their budget and plan for the future. Given the wild ride that WTI and natural gas are on, it is more important than ever that the oil & gas industry avail itself of all that modern planning, budgeting, and forecasting tools […]
Can an ERP be Implemented at an Oil & Gas Company in 6 Months?
Yes, it can with Oracle ERP Cloud and Perficient! In the past, an ERP implementation was a project that made people complain, conjure images of extreme difficulty, and generally tax everyone’s stamina, patience, and faith. Furthermore, an ERP implementation at an Oil & Gas company was an experience that in some cases never had a […]
What “The Office” Can Teach Us About Sustainability
A typical image of an office is desks, computers, copious amounts of paper printing, coffee cups, water bottles, and an endless list of other items that may or may not be sustainable. Here at Perficient, we have a dedicated group of individuals who we call the “Perficient Green Team.” One of these team members is […]