ERP Systems QS 2025
The purpose of this survey is to provide a snapshot of how various ERP systems are used, implemented, customized, and integrated across member companies. Quickie Surveys are a free service offered to PMMI members to provide benchmarking on a variety of topics.
ERP Systems Quickie Survey 2025, published by PMMI – The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, examines how manufacturers are implementing, updating, and integrating ERP platforms across diverse operational environments . The analysis indicates long system lifecycles, steady upgrade activity, and continued reliance on on-premise deployments alongside growing cloud adoption. Emerging patterns show broad functional use—from finance and inventory to engineering and production—supported by varying degrees of customization and mixed satisfaction with usability and support. Charts highlight widespread use of supplemental software for engineering, CRM, planning, and procurement, with many tools connected through custom integrations. The report reveals how ERP modernization priorities are shaping near-term investment decisions.
Why read this report?
- Explore shifts in packaging operations’ ERP customization and workflow design
- See how machinery manufacturers approach ERP–engineering software integration
- Identify trends in packaging inventory management outside core ERP systems
- Assess how CRM and sales tools connect to packaging-sector ERP platforms
- Examine planning and procurement digitalization across processing technologies
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Published by PMMI – The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies in July 2025. Based on survey responses and qualitative input collected in 2025.
