SAP Solution: digitization

The results of the "Digitalization 2024" study show that one in every two companies is pressing ahead with digitalization.

Are managers truly familiar with the topic of business process digital transformation? This trend has been an important topic in many companies for several years, but development is not quite over yet.

There is still a lot of potential for digital process support. The company Deutz in Cologne, Germany, uses a mobile and lean application to drastically simplify and speed up processes.

Digitization, automation, and orchestration are the drivers for further value creation in industry. The term Industry 4.0, which is mainly used in German-speaking countries, does not go far enough because it is only understood as digital transformation. This E3 cover story in collaboration with Orbis clearly demonstrates that industrial digitalization also encompasses business management, organization, and technology.

New research reveals growing challenges are impacting business outcomes, talent retention, and more.

Holistic SAP modernization should address migration and innovation issues simultaneously and accelerate both. Open-source principles and platforms form the basis for this disruptive approach.

Flexibility, speed of response and cost efficiency are becoming increasingly important in logistics due to increased process costs, the ongoing shortage of skilled workers, competitive pressures and geopolitical disruptions in international freight traffic.

With the "Digital University Hospital Frankfurt" project, management is speeding up work processes and making information more easily available throughout the hospital.

According to SAP's own figures, 87 percent of global trading volume is generated by SAP customers. SAP systems thus also dominate the software landscape in German-speaking countries.

Over the past three years, the digitization of business processes has become an ad hoc project for many SMEs.

The consequences of patchy digitization and how BlackLine's holistic approach to automation is making a difference to corporate finance departments.

Kendox, a specialist in the digitization of office and administration, has acquired DM, a provider of document management systems based in Puchheim near Munich.