{"id":5150,"date":"2026-06-10T17:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nsisolution.com\/?p=5150"},"modified":"2026-06-10T17:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:17:07","slug":"a-look-back-at-zoholics-houston-and-toronto-2026-whats-new-in-the-zoho-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsisolution.com\/en\/blog\/a-look-back-at-zoholics-houston-and-toronto-2026-whats-new-in-the-zoho-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"A Look Back at Zoholics Houston and Toronto 2026: What’s New in the Zoho Universe?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Zoho ecosystem never slows down, and neither does the NSI team. At the recent Zoholics events in Houston and Toronto, our team got the scoop on the latest announcements regarding the platform\u2019s upcoming updates, and one thing is clear: Zoho continues to address the pain points that were still holding some businesses back, while further advancing the integration of its applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Zoho\u2019s first Premium Partner in Canada, our role is to bridge the gap between these capabilities and your actual business needs. Here are the new features that have caught our attention the most, and what they\u2019ll mean for you in practical terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zoho ERP: Finally, a Serious Solution for Manufacturers\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is undoubtedly the most anticipated announcement: Zoho ERP<\/a> has been announced for the fourth quarter of 2026, and it will be a game-changer for manufacturing companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why all the excitement? Because, historically, Zoho Inventory has not adequately served the manufacturing sector. It was difficult to track processed products throughout the production chain and to cover the entire production floor. Zoho ERP solves this problem: it combines the already robust features of the Zoho financial suite and adds an additional layer dedicated to production management. Expected result: much better tracking of all material production, from raw materials to finished goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The key takeaway is that this new feature opens the door to sectors that Zoho has not served as well in the past, with manufacturing and distribution at the top of the list. For your operations, this promises more seamless integration between finance, inventory, and the production floor, without having to juggle disparate systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zoho Projects: Taking Resource Planning to the Next Level\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Good news for project managers: a feature that has been long awaited is finally coming in 2026, Project Resource Planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, in Zoho Projects<\/a>, you can assign tasks with a set number of hours to portal users. By viewing a workload report, you can then see who is busy, on which tasks, and at what stage in the process. This is useful, but it\u2019s more of a reflection of planning that\u2019s already been done than a true resource planning tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The next version flips the logic on its head. Rather than simply tracking workload, you\u2019ll be able to assign users to specific projects based on a percentage of their capacity. In practical terms, project managers will know which resources they can count on, and to what extent, so they can plan their projects in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The benefit is clear: instead of having to review all the resources on a portal, which is a time-consuming process today, you\u2019ll be able to plan your projects knowing exactly which resources have been allocated to you. This means smoother, more reliable planning and significantly less guesswork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zoho One: Toward a Truly Unified Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Zoho One<\/a> has always been committed to providing a unified experience across Zoho applications: a single sign-in grants access to all tools and systems, and management is centralized. But recent updates take this even further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n