09.09.2008
Stanford University and the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) have announced a research partnership in which they will investigate innovation processes. The joint research program is planned to run for eight years with a total budget of $16 million (approximately €10.7 million).
09.01.2008
Martin A. Goetz is internationally recognized as the holder of the first software patent in 1968 and as a pioneer of the independent software industry. He is also recognized for his work in software product protection through copyright and patent law and for combating unfair competitive practices in software by hardware manufacturers. Now 40 years later, Goetz is an active investor in software and Internet companies. With SAP.info he discussed the early days of third party software as well as the challenges the business faces today.
01.08.2007
As part of its ongoing commitment to deliver continuous innovation to customers, SAP AG announced the availability of the second enhancement package for the SAP ERP application. SAP enhancement packages for SAP ERP simplify the way customers manage and deploy new software functionality, enabling them to take advantage of the latest software innovations while at the same time minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
27.06.2007
Small to medium enterprises in the construction industry have long been at a disadvantage with regard to integrated management systems for their project-oriented businesses. Typically their historic inability to source affordable enterprise-wide solutions geared to their industry led to a reliance on non-adaptive niche solutions and the “duct tape” approach to integration.
28.03.2007
As SAP partner, the Softlab Group has developed the composite application Easy Forecast Evaluation 1.0 (EFE 1.0). The software is the first application to enable businesses to simultaneously test and compare different forecasting methods for sales planning.
10.10.2006
The full-service IT provider Freudenberg IT (F-IT) is supporting Julius Heywinkel GmbH in introducing a SAP solution in China.
24.08.2006
QSC AG, a provider of telecommunications solutions, is replacing several commercial application systems with mySAP ERP, due to the company’s rapid growth. IDS Scheer, the international solution provider for processes and IT, is undertaking the process-oriented implementation in the areas of Finance and Procurement with the aid of ARIS for SAP NetWeaver.
09.08.2006
In 2005, LESER improved its reporting system with SAP Business Information Warehouse. Since then, the midsize mechanical engineering company has been able to map important enterprise key figures and data at the touch of a button, and can thus make decisions quickly.
12.07.2006
As a producer of wines and spirits, Miguel Torres SA has been making a name for itself for more than a hundred years. The recipe for success in the global, family-run company is a successful blend of traditional methods and state-of-the-art technology – not just in the winegrowing process itself. Torres recently replaced its old, heterogeneous system landscape with SAP R/3 Enterprise, and has thus been able to improve its internal information flow and business processes.
15.11.2005
This contract, with a project volume of over 6 million Euro for consulting services in the area of business process harmonization and SAP implementation, is one of the largest single orders ever in the history of IDS Scheer Austria. It comprises implementation of the mySAP Business Suite in the areas of global sales, logistics, marketing and controlling according to the process-oriented ARIS Value Engineering (AVE) method developed by IDS Scheer.