10.12.2009
PT Timah, the world’s second largest tin producer, has been progressively implementing SAP software, from its back office to its core processes. The solutions have enabled an attitudinal shift in the company, from production selling to demand filling. The result is greater profitability.
14.09.2009
The village of Assamstadt in the heart of rural Germany is home to mobile energy manufacturer Ansmann. SAP.info took a trip into the countryside to pay a visit in person.
13.08.2009
Sanofi Pasteur leads the European market for vaccines. To stay successful in a complex and strictly regulated business, the company – a joint venture between the sanofi-aventis and Merck –manages its core processes with solutions from SAP.
18.06.2009
Chargeback management – or special pricing allowances (SPAs) as it is better known in the electrical distribution industry – is a big part of any wholesale distributor’s profit model. Summit Electric Supply, a U.S. $385 million electrical distributor based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, leveraged SAP and its best practices to increase its claims by 118 percent. It also got a return on investment in less than six months.
04.06.2009
Utility companies such as E.ON Ruhrgas AG need to monitor countless processes in sales and distribution, so having constant access to transparent data is crucial. That’s why the group installed a new system that hands managers key information with just a few mouse-clicks.
17.10.2008
About 300 university professors from all over the world learned about business software and its use in research and education at the University Alliances User Group Meeting in Walldorf, Germany. The focal topic this year was Africa.
11.09.2008
The SAP UA EMEA User Group Meeting is the annual conference for member faculty from all over Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The event brings together leading educators and experts to discuss new topics on research and teaching with SAP software in universities and higher educational institutions.
26.08.2008
RENOLIT AG, of Worms, Germany, launches a global roll-out of SAP Business One for its 10 largest sales affiliates.
17.07.2008
Retail is in a state of flux. In an interview with SAP INFO, Professor Jörg Becker, managing director of the European Research Center for Information Systems at the University of Münster in Germany, discusses promising strategies and their technical implementation.
11.05.2008
German mechatronics specialist Preh GmbH was looking for a software product that would fit the needs of its subsidiary, PrehKeyTec GmbH. Could this SME-centric, on-demand solution be a suitable model for the company’s future?