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Six Must-See INFOCUS 2026 Sessions for JD Edwards Pros
Join C&A Technology’s experts as they tackle your biggest challenges in JDE upgrades and documentation. Discover new ways to boost productivity and secure your ROI without the guesswork. These sessions will arm you with practical insights you can start using right away.

Monday, September 21 | 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Manufacturing Capacity Planning for Highly Complex and Variable Products
Session ID: P-052856
Location: Tower Court C
Speakers: Craig Hill
Description: The JDE Manufacturing Capacity Visibility Solution leverages JD Edwards manufacturing data to translate capacity from traditional “Hours” into meaningful production output in “Each,” providing at-a-glance visibility across production lines. Manufacturers can quickly identify available capacity, utilization and bottlenecks while improving production scheduling, sequencing and operational decision-making.

Monday, September 21 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
A Business Value Approach to link optimizing your JDE to value in your Balance Sheet and P&L
Session ID: P-052868
Location: Plaza Court 8
Speakers: Craig Hill
Description: A business-value-focused assessment of the current JD Edwards environment identified opportunities to better leverage existing capabilities and prioritize additional JD Edwards solutions. Each project was supported by measurable business benefits and a sequenced implementation roadmap, gaining executive agreement and commitment to move forward.

Wednesday, September 23 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Unique Approach to Restructuring existing Chart of Account through Acquisition
Session ID: P-052823
Location: Plaza Court 8
Speakers: Craig Hill
Description: Expanding the business through acquisition can sometimes require restructuring the existing chart of account (COA) to accommodate new lines of business. Delve into the advantages and disadvantages of the JDE Standard toolset to allow COA restructuring and learn to assess the impact of the restructure to other areas of the JDE functions.

Wednesday, September 23 | 11:15 AM - 12:15 AM
One Company’s Journey from Excel to JDE DRP (Distribution Requirements Planning)
Session ID: P-052855
Location: Governor's Square 16
Speakers: Craig Hill
Description: A structured visioning, discovery, and prototyping process helped transition supply chain planners from Excel to JD Edwards DRP by educating users, demonstrating the benefits of formal DRP, and leveraging previously unused JD Edwards capabilities. The result was an exception-based planning process that reduced the need to review every part every time, while successfully addressing a complex change-management challenge across the North American automotive OEM supply chain.

Tuesday, September 22 | 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Two Paths to AI Value: Enterprise Transformation & Employee Empowerment
Session ID: P-053337
Location: Plaza Court 3
Speakers: Jeff Copper
Description:CAT’s AI initiatives generally follow two paths: enterprise-scale transformation, connecting data and systems through technologies such as RAG, MCP servers, and AI agents, and employee-level agentic AI, focused on improving everyday work. The most immediate opportunity is often helping employees eliminate repetitive administrative tasks, reengineer personal workflows, and reclaim hours in their day while creating measurable business value.
Online Option - Tuesday, September 22
4:45pm - 5:45 PM
Can’t make the Two Paths to AI Value: Enterprise Transformation & Employee Empowerment presentation in person? Join us via a Teams meeting to see Jeff Copper demonstrate how AI simplifies scheduling and improves accuracy, plus get your questions answered in a live Q&A.
Start Your Day with Insightful INFOCUS 2026 Breakfast Sessions
Before the day’s sessions begin, fuel up with breakfast and fresh insights on the future of JD Edwards. These exclusive INFOCUS 2026 breakfasts bring together CAT experts and Oracle leaders to share real-world strategies and best practices that solve today’s JDE challenges.

CAT EDI Managed Services and Assessment Workshop
Tuesday, September 22 | 6:30 -7:45 AM (In-Person)
CAT EDI Managed Services and Assessment Workshop
Location: Boardroom Studio - Sheraton 16th Street Commons
Description: Join us for a hearty breakfast and see How CAT’s EDI Managed Services and EDI Assessment Workshop combine EDI Best Practice Guidance with end-to-end management of EDI operations, including integration, transaction monitoring, issue resolution, trading partner onboarding, and ongoing support. CAT works with organizations to assess current processes, discuss and implement industry best practices, improve reliability, reduce internal support demands, and optimize the flow of critical B2B transactions.

Let’s Connect at INFOCUS 2026
We’re here to help you navigate your JD Edwards challenges and show you what’s possible, whether that’s over breakfast, at one of our 6 sessions, or right on the exhibitor floor.
Swing by INFOCUS 2026 booth # 318 and let’s talk about your goals and how we can help make them happen.
Book a time with us below to start the conversation!


