10.11.2009
To accurately plan their investments, companies need to know what software SAP will develop in the future. SAP meets these requirements by discussing ist long-term road map with the user groups and aligning it with customers’ needs.
03.11.2009
Doing sustainable business is not just important for the environment. It also makes sound economic sense. In fact, the key to business success in the future will lie in an enterprise’s ability to recognize the relationship between profit and planet. SAP Carbon Impact is here to help.
19.10.2009
Smart meters exchange data with utility companies. And they can help both customers and power generation companies save money. AMI software is used for capturing the data and for billing.
10.09.2009
Abbe Mulders is taking over the helm at ASUG in turbulent times. Yet, far from being daunted by the challenges that lie ahead, Mulders is looking forward to them.
14.08.2009
SAP software is hard at work across many areas of industry and the public sector, not least at SPAX International, Lynx, and Syskoplan. SAP.info reports on the latest developments.
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.
15.07.2008
On July 1, SAP expanded its management team. The two former regional presidents Bill McDermott (Americas and Asia Pacific Japan) and Erwin Gunst (Europe, Middle East, and Africa, EMEA) joined the Executive Board along with Jim Hagemann Snabe, who is now responsible for all development units behind the SAP Business Suite applications and the SAP NetWeaver technology platform. Co-CEO Léo Apotheker said that these three appointments reflect both SAP’s “dynamic business and the superb executive strength of our leadership team.”
23.04.2008
Krazy Glue, the popular instant-bond adhesive, captures significant shelf space and wallet share in the United States. Management at Toagosei America, the manufacturer of Krazy Glue, wanted to put processes in place to improve production as well as overall accountability. SAP Business One helped shape business process changes, and the company now manages to meet new specifications and expectations.
28.11.2007
Demonstrating ongoing commitment to the banking industry worldwide, SAP AG announced the appointment of Dan Drechsel as senior vice president and general manager, SAP America, Inc. banking line of business.
19.09.2007
The SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure offering links radio frequency identification (RFID) information with business functions in the SAP ERP application. SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure now supports RFID-based Kanban procedures to provide more process security in production. The newly developed SAP object event repository helps identify products and goods uniquely and tracks transportation routes seamlessly.