Talking Logistics

JUNE 11, 2025

The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by SAP, led to the creation of a Supply Chain Logistics Maturity Model. Editor’s Note: The following post introduces a research report published recently, “Supply Chain Logistics Maturity Model.”

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Modeling Supply Chains SAP Logistics 111

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2024

Christian Klein, SAP’s CEO, Speaking at Sapphire SAP’s user conference, Sapphire, ran from June 3 rd through the 5 th in Orlando. 12,000 SAP customers and partners attended the event, and another 15,000 watched remotely. SAP (NYSE: SAP) is the world’s largest provider of enterprise applications.

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SAP Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 130

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2025

Molex implemented a multi-enterprise supply chain network platform from SAP called SAP Business Network. Tony Gainsford, a supply chain director at Molex, said that before implementing SAP Business Network, 70% of their purchase orders were not confirmed. The task management in SAP Business Network also helps.

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Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Procurement Solutions 119

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 31, 2024

Learn five ways to prepare for your transformation from SAP WM to SAP EWM on S/4HANA in this whitepaper from 4flow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2024

SAP’s user conference, Sapphire, ran from June 3rd through the 5th in Orlando. 12,000 SAP customers and partners attended the event, and another 15,000 watched remotely. SAP (NYSE: SAP) is the world’s largest provider of enterprise applications. However, SAP has 27,000 customers.

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SAP Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software 119

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Prior to Mr. Moore’s arrival, BU had put in the full SAP spend management suite, formerly called Ariba. With SAP, they got the great majority of their addressable spend – representing 100s of millions of dollars – under contract. There are now 40 electronic catalogs in the SAP system. What SAP is doing is great!

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Purchasing Skills Sourcing Strategies Sourcing Procurement Solutions 120

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 6, 2024

By understanding the specific threats that have historically targeted SAP systems, companies can better prepare and mitigate potential risks.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SAP SE, an application software company, announced the availability of SAP Product Footprint Management, a solution that lets companies calculate carbon footprints for their products and improve sustainability across their supply chain.

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SAP Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Availability 117

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2021

SAP, a business enterprise software company, has joined the Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP) initiative.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The post Amazon's hustle to find truckload capacity amid COVID tumult saps brokerage push first appeared on Commercial Carrier Journal. The online retail giant is reportedly offering top-dollar rates to try to lock in needed capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Leading suppliers that offer both supply planning and MSCN include Blue Yonder, Coupa, Infor, Kinaxis, and SAP. For SAP, good planning relies on robust collaboration. However, SAP has a broader suite of collaboration solutions than other vendors. More than 5.6 Coupa and Kinaxis joined the club in only the last few years.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design Software Vendor Strategies 120

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

SAP recently announced that NTT DATA Services, a global digital business and IT services company, had achieved $125 million in value based on a digital transformation of their procurement function. By March of 2017, the organization began implementing SAP Ariba solutions. Tramel was also complementary about the SAP Ariba services team.

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SAP Optimal Sourcing Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills 93

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 6, 2024

As well as being an influential international keynote speaker Tom is a guest lecturer at the prestigious Instituto Internacíonal San Telmo, board advisor for various startups, and former Global Vice President at SAP.

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Waste Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 370

Logistics Management

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Company officials said that this offering is a cloud-based network platform, which is designed to seamlessly connect SAP customers’ back-end systems to their freight collaboration, tracking, order fulfillment, and material traceablity networks.

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SAP Material Savings Networks Logistics Network Optimization Software 86

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Moviynt, an SAP Certified ERP SaaS logistics solution provider, is a Vuzix wholly owned subsidiary. Vuzix holds more than 350 patents and patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the fields of optics, head-mounted displays, and augmented reality Video Eyewear field.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software White Paper SAP ERP 443

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group) has announced that its solution, Lydia 9 Voice Browser is again certified by SAP for integration with SAP S/4HANA and with SAP NetWeaver. With Lydia 9 Voice Browser, Lydia Voice can be integrated into a company’s existing SAP environment without the need for middleware.

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SAP Logistics Network Optimization Software Replenishment Picking 74

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

FarEye announced that its FarEye platform, which provides real-time visibility of shipments from first to last mile, is now available on SAP® Store, the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. FarEye established an SAP partnership in 2021. And for each purchase made through SAP Store, SAP will plant a tree.

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SAP Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software 74

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2023

That was the opening question in a recent LinkedIn Live event produced by SAP titled “The Future of Logistics, NOW.” Andy Hancock from SAP was. What are some big trends in the logistics industry that are not only having an impact today but will continue to shape the future of the logistics industry moving forward?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that its Descartes MacroPoint solution is now available on SAP Store, the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. And for each purchase made through SAP Store, SAP will plant a tree.

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SAP Availability Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement 74

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 3, 2025

A case study about integrated business planning with Gretchen Talley, global supply chain planning process owner with PepsiCo, and Dominick Metzger, president and chief product officer with SAP Supply Chain Management.

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Scenario Planning Case Study SAP Study 75

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2021

is now officially SAP certified for integration with SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. By connecting the powerful tax tool AvaTax Excise with the SAP ERP system, it enables automated excise tax calculation for North American suppliers, distributors, retailers, and traders in the energy sector and other industries.

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SAP Procurement Solutions Digital Logistics Network Optimization Software 69

Logistics Management

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently caught up with Richard Howells, VP of Solution Management for SAP Digital Supply Chain.

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SAP Supply Chains Digital Inventory 98

Food Logistics

MARCH 14, 2018

Accenture will help the confectionery implement SAP's S/4 HANA software in attempt to streamline Hershey's supply chain.

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SAP ERP Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 88

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2023

acquired by SAP). Over his 30+ year career in the supply chain, Richard has worked with manufacturers around the world in operations, supply chain, and lean strategy roles to develop systems that can manage complex supply chains on a global scale. Richard previously founded and led Factory Logic, Inc.

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Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Inventory 418

DC Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Wider availability will support initiatives in information security, data management, firm says at user conference.

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SAP ERP Conference Security 154

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 2, 2025

Warehouse management is handled directly through SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM), providing comprehensive capabilities for managing and controlling the entire logistics solution. Implementation is carried out by SWAN GmbH, a member of the SSI SCHAEFER Group.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 62

Logistics Management

APRIL 8, 2020

During the ongoing coronavirus, or COVID-19 pandemic, SAP, the global leader in enterprise application management software has taken measured steps to enable shippers and suppliers hustle to respond to urgent fulfillment requests.

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SAP Availability 89

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

SAP announced a new release of SAP Logistics Business Network, with new capabilities to increase logistics network visibility, collaboration and reach.

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SAP Networks Logistics Collaboration 70

Talking Logistics

MAY 24, 2023

For the past two weeks, SAP (a Talking Logistics sponsor) has been using AI and a human artist “to turn. ​​Every Friday on Talking Logistics I share news headlines related to supply chain and logistics. What if I fed those news headlines into a generative AI engine to create images? What would they look like?

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Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Networks SAP 170

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

InstaFreight announced that key digital service offerings are now integrated with SAP Logistics Business Network, helping to ensure fast and efficient handling of road transportation in Europe. Users of SAP Logistics Business Network now have access to more than 12,000 carrier companies through InstaFreight. Pictured: Markus J.

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SAP Networks Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction 69

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Tech companies such as IBM, Microsoft, Amazon, SAP, HPE and Oracle are pushing Blockchain-as-a-Service.

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Logistics Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The new capabilities being introduced, for the SAP LBN, according to project44, include global ocean visibility and expanding B2B connectivity for truckload and less-than-truckload (LTL) freight contracting, which it said represent the next step in their partnership, with a keen focus on delivering on the companies’ joint, multi-modal visibility strategy. (..)

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SAP Networks Strategy Logistics 76

Logistics Management

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Earlier today, project44, a Chicago-based technology services provider offering standardized, secure Web service API (application programming interfaces) integrations enabling 3PLs and shippers to connect with carriers in real time, and SAP, the global leader in enterprise application management software, said they have teamed up for a partnership (..)

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SAP Transportation Security 71

Talking Logistics

MAY 19, 2023

I also spent a busy two days at SAP Sapphire earlier this week (stay tuned for my takeaways). As you read this, I’ll be on a 6-hour drive back home, after driving 6 hours yesterday to pick up my oldest son from college. Needless to say, I’ve logged a lot of steps and miles the.

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Supply Chains SAP Logistics Picking 147

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

SAP recently announced that NTT DATA Services, a global digital business and IT services company, had achieved $125 million in value based on a digital transformation of their procurement function. By March of 2017, the organization began implementing SAP Ariba solutions. Tramel was also complementary about the SAP Ariba services team.

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SAP Optimal Sourcing Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills 60