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Deltek Named an ERP Technology Expert: Delivering Value for Project-Based Businesses of All Sizes
Every ERP vendor is adding AI, but few can prove it's trustworthy for high-stakes work. Nucleus Research named Deltek an Expert in the 2026 Enterprise and SMB ERP Technology Value Matrix. The recognition centers on Costpoint, Vantagepoint, and Dela™, Deltek's AI orchestrator. For project-based businesses, AI features matter less than the audit trail behind them.
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Slow Down to Speed Up: Key Takeaways from the Deltek Clarity GovCon Podcast
Revenue growth doesn't tell the whole story for government contractors. In this episode of the Deltek Podcast, industry experts Deniece Peterson and Shenê Commodore discuss how pricing pressure, compliance demands, AI adoption, and market uncertainty are reshaping what sustainable growth looks like.
Why Defensible Pricing Wins Government Contracts
Discover why defensible pricing, not just competitive pricing, is becoming the key differentiator in winning government contracts.
Speed Without Control: The New Competitive Reality for A&D Contractors
Winning A&D contracts now depends on operating speed with control, not proposal quality alone. The 2026 Deltek Clarity Study shows top performers invest in systems and governance to move quickly without losing oversight. Firms that align speed with discipline protect margins and compete more effectively.
5 KPIs from the SPI Professional Services Maturity Benchmark Report Every PSO Must Track for Sustainable Growth
This article outlines the five KPIs identified in the SPI Professional Services Maturity Benchmark Report that most strongly predict profitability and sustainable growth for professional services organizations (PSOs).
Strong on the Surface, Strained Underneath: Key Takeaways from the Deltek Clarity A&E Podcast
This article shares five takeaways from the 47th Annual Deltek Clarity A&E Industry Study on why firms are busier than ever but not necessarily more profitable.
Designing for Tomorrow: 5 Ways A&E Leaders Can Embrace Change and Lead with Confidence
Megan Miller shares five actionable strategies A&E firm leaders can use to navigate margin pressure, workforce transitions, M&A, and AI adoption in 2026.
2026 GovCon Clarity Report: Five Trends Redefining Government Contracting
Discover the 5 trends reshaping GovCon in 2026 - AI governance, compliance, diversification, and balancing growth with profitability.
Deltek Replicon Cuts Timesheet Completion Time by 83% for a Large Global Manufacturer
In this Nucleus Research Note, analyst Charlotte Belke examines how a large global aerospace and defense manufacturer used Deltek Replicon to streamline time entry and payroll processing — resulting in an 83% reduction in timesheet completion time and freeing five payroll employees to focus on higher-value work.
Deltek Clarity Study: AI Creates a Landscape of Risk and Opportunity for UK Architecture, Engineering & Consulting Firms
Explore how UK architecture, engineering & consulting firms are investing in AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation in 2026.
Deltek Clarity Study: How are UK-based Architecture, Engineering & Consulting Firms Approaching the Next 12 Months?
Discover how UK architecture, engineering & consulting firms are managing risk, AI, and profitability in 2026.
Key Takeaways from the Latest Deltek Clarity A&E Study
Now in its 47th year, the Deltek Clarity A&E Industry Study is designed to help leaders understand the signals and identify opportunities for their firm to excel.
Where Do You Really Stand? What Deltek Clarity Reveals About the State of Project-Based Businesses
More than just annual industry reports, the Deltek Clarity Studies are a strategic resource to help you benchmark performance, align teams and make informed decisions that drive better business outcomes.