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Author: E3 Magazine

The global market for enterprise applications is growing, and with it, the importance of integrated HR and ERP systems. According to an analysis by Verified Market Research, the enterprise applications market is projected to grow from $295.68 billion in 2024 to $521.2 billion by 2032. Key drivers include digital transformation, cloud migration, automation, and the increasing use of…
Simplifier and Exxeta are entering into a solution partnership. The provider of the enterprise platform for apps, processes, and AI agents and the consulting and technology company aim to primarily target energy utilities and companies with extensive SAP environments. Exxeta plans to integrate the Simplifier platform into customer projects in the future and distribute the corresponding licenses. The focus is on digitizing business processes directly from existing SAP architectures…
The German economy is sputtering, and so is the business performance of IT service providers operating in Germany. Following a historically weak year in 2024, 2025 also brought little new momentum.
SAP has received authorization from the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) for its cloud infrastructure in Walldorf/St. Leon-Rot to process classified information at the „For Official Use Only“ level as part of a component certification.
SAP Business Data Cloud enables ESG reporting (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and CO₂ analyses throughout the supply chain.
AWS reports growing adoption of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud. According to AWS, Schufa and the Institute for AI in Medicine at Essen University Hospital are using the cloud solution for sensitive and regulated workloads. The goal is to ensure data residency and operational autonomy within the EU. In addition, AWS is expanding its partner network and, with more than 165 partners now…
BYK has completed the migration of its fully automated hazardous materials warehouse in Wesel from SAP WM to SAP EWM. The chemical company and SAP partner Logiplus reported on this during an online IT conference. The warehouse, with approximately 11,500 pallet storage locations, supplies the European supply chain for liquid chemicals and operates largely automatically using conveyor systems and order-picking robots. As part of the transition, a system with over…
Today, security is key to resilience, regulation, and digital sovereignty. Josko Jeraj, the new CEO of Munich-based IT service provider Manage Now, explains why IT security is becoming increasingly strategic for businesses and public institutions.
Burgenland Energie has gone live with new SAP S/4HANA Utilities systems, marking another step forward in its digital transformation. With this new system landscape, the energy provider aims to lay the technological foundation for its evolution into a data-driven green-tech company. According to the company, the migration focused on establishing stable and future-proof utilities processes. The project was supported by the SAP consultant…
Generative AI has become a reality in the German economy more quickly than many companies had anticipated just a year ago. Ninety-eight percent of companies now consider AI to be relevant to their business model and future value creation.
KGS has appointed Eric Duffaut as Chairman of the Board. The provider of SAP document archiving software aims to strengthen its strategic leadership and drive international expansion with this appointment. The appointment follows Volpi Capital’s acquisition of a majority stake. Duffaut has more than 30 years of experience in the enterprise software and SaaS industries. Most recently, he was at…
SAP partner Applexus has received „Qualified Partner-Packaged Solution“ status for its RetailEdge solution for S/4 Cloud in the U.S. and Canada. The solution is designed for companies in the retail and fashion industries and is intended to enable a faster implementation of cloud ERP. RetailEdge combines preconfigured processes with AI and analytics capabilities, as well as integrations with e-commerce, point-of-sale, logistics, and…

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the fourth time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Am Messezentrum 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
+43-662-4355460

Event date

Wednesday, June 10, and
Thursday, June 11, 2026

AI experience workshop only on June 11, 2026 (limited places)
Bonus: Access to all lectures on June 11, 2026

Regular ticket

Lectures, evening event and, depending on availability, the AI workshop on June 11, 2026
Places at the AI experience workshop are limited and registration is required.

Subscribers to the E3 Magazine Ticket

reduced with promocode CCAbo26

Students*

reduced with promocode CCStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
EUR 305 excl. VAT.
EUR 590 excl. VAT
EUR 390 excl. VAT
EUR 290 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

AI onlyExperience workshop on April 23, 2026 
Bonus: Access to all lectures on April 23, 2026
Regular ticket
April 22, 2026: Lectures and evening event
April 23, 2026: Lectures and AI workshop
EUR 305 excl. VAT
EUR 590 excl. VAT
Subscribers to the E3 magazine
reduced with promocode STAbo26
EUR 390 excl. VAT
Students*
reduced with promocode STStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
EUR 290 excl. VAT
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2026, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.