The PR folks at SAP have got to be busy these days. Another announcement has come out of the SAPPHIRE ’06 convention: Business intelligence solutions provider Business Objects officially announced at the general availability of Business Objects XI Release 2. Based on the Business Objects business intelligence platform from Business Objects, this solution provides customers […]
Representatives from business suite solutions provider SAP AG have announced that TBC Corporation, America’s largest vertically integrated marketer of tires for automotive replacement, has signed on to utilize the Safe Passage program in performing its migration to SAP. TBC also chose the SAP for Retail solution portfolio. TBC marks yet another firm finally achieving consolidation […]
Expanding its presence in Brazil, SAP AG announced the opening of a new SAP Global Service Center in São Leopoldo, with a planned expansion of eighty employees by the end of 2006. The SAP Global Service Center is the latest addition to SAP Brazil, a legacy which began in 1995 to grow to its present […]
A momentous occasion in China has happened, and high glitterati were there to attend the announcement of a large deal, indeed. SAP CEO Henning Kagermann and Neusoft Chairman / CEO Dr. Liu Jiren held a ceremony to announce a wide-sweeping agreement in Sino-German business relations, conducted as part of the official activities surrounding German Chancellor […]
Seemingly making a high profile move daily, SAP AG representatives announced this week their company’s imminent acquisition of Cambridge, Mass.-based supplier relationship management software provider Frictionless Commerce. The purchase will be an all-cash deal, though exact terms were not disclosed. Frictionless Commerce currently specialized in serving large- and mid-sized enterprises in markets such as banking, […]
Well, everybody who’s even remotely interested in CRM and specifically SAP AG’s version of the service is in Orlando, Fla. this week for SAPPHIRE ’06 and the 2006 Americas SAP Users Group Annual Conference. Having already grabbed media and industry attention for its product launch – an interesting new hybrid of on-demand and on-premise CRM […]
The Sapphire Customer Conference (now underway in Orlando, Fla.) is known for its product launches, and yesterday SAP entered the fray with an interesting new hybrid of on-demand and on-premise CRM product; a new version of SAP’s core ERP product was also releases. These programs and the concomitant publicity represent yet another bid in SAP’s […]
The twelve-month collaboration between SAG AG and Microsoft Corporation has entered a new phase with the official confirmation of Duet, a product that is promised to allow used to link SAP business processes with Microsoft Office desktop programs. The product is currently being beta tested in slightly fewer than one hundred joint sites. Originally dubbed […]
SAP AG subsidiary SAP America, Inc. representatives announced earlier this week that engineered access hardware solutions and applications provider Southco has selected SAP to enable a lean manufacturing strategy. The company sought an enterprise resource planning solution to support its lean six sigma initiatives and to increase managerial visibility. Under terms of the agreement, Southco […]
Microsoft and SAP have announced that their joint venture “Project Mendocino”, which was launched one year back with the purpose of integrating SAP business processes with Microsoft Office applications, will be available all over the world from June 2006. It has now been christened Duet. The two companies have stated that there will be additions […]