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Companies with multiple production sites are more challenged by globalized logistics processes. Inventory planning and uncertainties in supply and demand place high demands on SCM.

With inherently complex structures, logistics is predestined for the use of artificial intelligence. Which tasks are ideally suited? E-3 Magazine spoke to Bjoern Dunkel, Managing Director at GIB, a company combining software for intralogistics with expert know-how and consulting.

Even though the support deadline for ERP/ECC 6.0 has been extended until 2027, many companies are already thinking about the SAP S/4 HANA conversion. The new platform offers functional improvements in the ERP system and room for innovation, but the related effort is causing customers headaches.

Functioning supply chains are the link of the global economy. Effective software support is required today to guarantee their functioning even in adverse circumstances and to minimize the manifold risks. We interviewed Volker Blöchl, Managing Director of GIB Sales & Development GmbH. The "Siegen SAP…

A holistic approach with the Supply Chain Excellence Indicator based on SAP S/4 optimizes supply chains and increases transparency and agility.

As a provider of cabling and connectivity solutions for high-end communication networks, "Reichle & De-Massari AG" considers the smooth functioning of supply chain processes to be a key success factor in the company.

In the HANA- and S/4-age everything stays better at GIB. The good and the tried and tested will remain and yet there will be a successful supply chain revolution.

Because of its high export ratio, the German agricultural engineering industry is heavily dependent on international developments - and not only on the agricultural sector as the buyer of its products. Alongside ever-stiffer competition caused by globalization, the protectionist policy of the USA,…

To be able to manage global value chains and different business units in such a way that inefficiencies can be identified quickly and investments can be made in the right place at the right time, internationally established companies need efficient and transparent processes.

Add-on makes supply chain management in SAP more transparent