A subsidiary of SAP AG, SAP America oversees all business operations in North America and is headquartered in Newtown Square, PA – about 15 miles west of Philadelphia. SAP has about 12,500 employees in North America, with more than 2,000 employees in Newtown Square and more than 10,000 total employees in the U.S.
Watch this 3-minute video on how Emppapst, a manufacturer of industrial fans and motors, pushes production performance to greater heights with SAP's MES, ERP and CRM offerings...
As the first food company to use the SAP Cloud Platform with blockchain-as-a-service, Bumble Bee can provide visibility throughout the supply chain by following the fish from ...
Announced at Hannover Messe 2019, the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance is a group designed for technology suppliers and end users of all sizes to collaborate around an open framework...
To connect the technologies used in food and beverage production, packaging, shipping and recycling, Tetra Pak is working with a variety of partners—including ABB, SAP, Ericsson...
The transfer of sensor data to the cloud is opening up new business model opportunities for OEMs. From the offer of new maintenance services to different payment options, SAP ...
Emerging from the Industrial Internet Consortium’s Track and Trace Testbed is a set of requirements for a vendor-independent metamodel for data generated by hardware sensors.
Despite an array of applications for blockchain, the technology is fighting some headwinds from knowledgeable naysayers. Is it just an overhyped tool for cryptocurrencies, or ...
Though blockchain is still in its relatively early stages, manufacturers are playing around with its secure recordkeeping capabilities to create new business propositions. Validating...
PACK EXPO East: Patheon, which has invested a lot of time and energy designing and building out serialization on pharmaceutical packaging lines, has learned a lot from the experience...
As products of all kinds embed various levels of intelligence, software becomes a key differentiator—making the integration of software into the product development process critical...
Evolving technologies like IoT, artificial intelligence, smart robots, and zero-trust cybersecurity show great promise for keeping each link in supply chains moving while enabling...
Siemens and SAP expand their partnership to connect plant floor operations, remote condition monitoring conducted by OEMs, and product development via digital twins to facilitate...
Through its integration with SAP’s S/4HANA and Digital Manufacturing Cloud, Software AG’s TrendMiner software now enables manufacturers to offer supply chain partners greater ...
To deliver software that can address asset management, supply chain, and product lifecycle operations, SAP and Siemens have created a new partnership to help drive industry’s ...
The Ignition software platform from Inductive Automation can now connect more easily to SAP ERP systems; also a personal home version of the software is available for the maker...
The cloud, the Internet of Things, machine learning, artificial intelligence—all are in the script making enterprise resource planning a rising star again.
The distributed ledger technology is being tapped to foster trust and build transparency into extended supply chains and to facilitate mass customization.
Manufacturers are starting to stitch together their core enterprise systems in an effort to evolve lean strategies and as a foundation for the digital enterprise.
At its 2016 Automation Summit, Siemens highlighted how cloud-based data services are enabling industry’s move away from its historical product focus toward an outcome-based services...
A new partnership between SAP and Hilscher highlights the push for enterprise applications to leverage increasing levels of plant floor data for Internet of Things initiatives...
From the value of ERP-to-controller connections to remote access and control, cybersecurity and collaborative robotics, discussions at the 2016 Automation Conference & Expo hit...
In addition to updating existing products and developing new ones to help industrial companies take advantage of the digitalization benefits of Industry 4.0, Siemens is also promoting...
Research conducted by Morgan Stanley and Automation World shows the impact the Internet of Things is having on the economic outlook for the global automation industry.
SAP’s Asset Intelligence Network will be a cloud-based global registry of industrial equipment that will facilitate data exchange between suppliers and manufacturers.
During a presentation at the 2015 Siemens Automation Summit, Tim Morrison of Dow Corning explained in detail how the company connected multiple control systems from different ...
No longer able to make money in a drill/move on/drill again type of mentality, oil producers are looking for ways to make existing wells more efficient. SAP is showing them how...
Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) gave Joy Global more visibility into its production process, boosting productivity by 10 percent at its pilot plant.
At the SAP Manufacturing Industry Forum this week, the software provider and several of its customers explained Idea to Performance and how they are taking advantage of data, ...
Rollout of an expanded series of industrial cellular routers and enterprise mobile access services underscores manufacturing’s increasing interest in adopting mobile devices.
For more than a decade now, digital manufacturing tools have been positioned as the ultimate tool for streamlining production to improve quality, operator working conditions, ...
Harmonizing manufacturing operations management systems is not the first priority after a merger or acquisition, but the desire to standardize operations and enterprise reporting...
More companies are finding that folding energy into overhead is no longer necessary. Applications exist today for modeling energy usage in processing plants, and reaching across...