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Jan 20, 2025 | 
news.sap.com | Judith Magyar |Jeanette Rohr |Stefanie Glenk |Henrike Paetz
Until recently, predicting outcomes in sports was usually based on historical data compiled from player and team statistics. This approach, however, can’t guarantee outcomes; in fact, it often leads to dashed expectations and disappointing results. Perhaps the most famous example of this predicament was the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final where Germany defeated Brazil 7-1.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
forbes.com | Jeanette Rohr
As the world’s leading fireworks provider, French pyrotechnics company Etienne Lacroix ships fireworks globally and has supported events such as the Burj Khalifa Grand Opening Fireworks Show in Dubai and Bastille Day, France’s national holiday that is celebrated on July 14 each year. Logistics play a major role for the global player in the pyrotechnics sector, as shipping hazardous materials such as fireworks requires special precautions, especially when crossing international borders.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Derek Klobucher |Jeanette Rohr |Rana Hamzakadi |David Aguirre
Organizations tend to stick with a good business model, once they find it. Why shake up a good thing, right? “We have a good business model; we’re selling robots…so, why would we change it?” Christian Liedtke, head of Strategic Alliances at KUKA, said during a presentation at Hannover Messe 2024. “It’s not sufficient anymore; you have to look ahead.”Enter outcome-based business, when usage determines how much you pay.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Derek Klobucher |Jeanette Rohr |Scott Russell
A big obstacle to digitalizing industry could soon be a thing of the past. The Manufacturing-X initiative makes a new type of data exchange possible between industrial partners – innovative, self-determined, and trust-based. Manufacturing-X was launched as part of the Industry 4.0 platform, with the aim of promoting digital ecosystems and establishing an international standard for data exchange.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Jeanette Rohr
WALLDORF — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it has successfully completed its acquisition of WalkMe Ltd., a leading digital adoption platform company listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (NASDAQ: WKME). WalkMe’s innovative technology enables seamless workflow execution across business software applications, improving user experience and adoption and supporting business transformation.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Jeanette Rohr |Jacqueline Prause
WALLDORF — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced Xerox Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: XRX) has chosen multiple SAP solutions to transform its enterprise architecture as part of its multi-year Reinvention. Xerox’s Reinvention involves aligning its resources to improve and stabilize its core print businesses, increase productivity and efficiency, and focus on its emerging digital services and IT services capabilities to improve business outcomes for its clients.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Jeanette Rohr |Jacqueline Prause |Philipp Herzig |Aaron Green
“BLS AG is a very diverse transportation company,” Horst Johner, head of HR & Transformation and member of the Executive Board at BLS, says. “In our core business of rail transport, we operate commuter and leisure lines and maintain a 420-kilometer-long railway network. Additionally, we incorporate bus operations, car rental, shipping services, and freight transport under our umbrella.”For many years, numerous SAP products have been in use as on-premise solutions at BLS.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Susan Galer |Paul Taylor |Jeanette Rohr
There’s no better proving ground for the incredible power of digitalized food chains than India, one of the most populated countries worldwide. As India’s leading food agritech company, WayCool Foods has pioneered a data-driven strategy designed to close the gap between supply and demand, decreasing food waste and increasing revenue for every organization across the value chain.
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Apr 20, 2024 | 
forbes.com | Jeanette Rohr
Like other industrial nations, Japan has been facing massive demographic challenges in its agriculture sector. An aging population and a lack of younger individuals entering the sector to replace them have led to farms being abandoned and fields lying fallow. Japan’s government has realized the demographical issue, of course, as it touches not only on the agricultural sector. To revitalize rural areas and stem the rural exodus, the government launched a national action plan.
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
news.sap.com | Alexa MacDonald |Jeanette Rohr |Dorit Shackleton
WALLDORF — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that SAP Chief Investor Relations Officer Anthony Coletta will leave the company to pursue a new opportunity outside of SAP. SAP is in the process of finding a successor. To ensure a smooth transition, Coletta will remain in his current role until the end of June 2024. “Under Anthony’s leadership, SAP Investor Relations has strengthened its role as a reliable partner to the financial community.
