Acumatica Summit 2026 - taking the pulse of cloud ERP, AI, and customer realities

ERP is facing a gut check moment. Is ERP even relevant as a product category? Is modern ERP a precursor to better AI or an impediment to transformation?

In its new Seattle event location, Acumatica doubled down on its AI vision: Acumatica Highlights AI-Enabled Innovation and Industry-Focused Enhancements to Kick Off Day 2 of Summit 2026.

Acumatica's approach to AI for SMBs - will a "system of intelligence" resonate?

Acumatica's SMB customers provided this feedback: they are looking forward to consuming AI within Acumatica without having to build, train, or otherwise manage LLM architectures themselves - a sensible position given the complexity of these architectures, the moving target of LLM costs, and the intense privacy issues pertaining to utilizing customer data in AI systems, and keeping that data secure.

Like most ERP vendors, Acumatica has embedded different forms of AI for years. But 2026 will be a customer gut check ...