SAP Korea recently hosted the “SAP Innovation Day for Supply Chain” seminar at the El Tower in Yangjae-dong, Seoul. The event aimed to share insights from the Hannover Messe held in Germany last April and showcase SAP’s latest AI-based supply chain solutions and customer success stories in manufacturing innovation.
The seminar commenced with a welcoming speech by Eunyoung Shin, CEO of SAP Korea, who emphasized the significance of the AI-based supply chain innovation solutions presented by SAP at the Hannover Messe. The event featured case studies from renowned companies such as SYSTEMA and Bosch, highlighting their successful implementation of SAP’s cutting-edge solutions. (InsideSAP Asia often references articles from websites in other languages to bring you as much information as possible.)
In the afternoon session, attendees engaged in a thought-provoking discussion on digital supply chain strategies and the importance of sustainability and resilience in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. The session also included captivating case presentations and demonstrations from Zinus, Dongkuk Systems, and TeamViewer, which garnered significant interest from the visiting customers.
Eunyoung Shin expressed her hope that the seminar would provide domestic manufacturing companies with valuable insights on overcoming the challenges of maintaining a flexible and sustainable supply chain amidst the current global uncertainties. She further emphasized SAP’s commitment to supporting the enhancement of smart manufacturing capabilities among domestic manufacturing companies.
SAP Innovation Day: Unveiling the Future of Supply Chain Management
According to the Global 2024 IDC Infobrief “The Importance of AI in Supply Chain and Operations,” sponsored by SAP, a significant majority of supply chain executives (63%) and operations executives (52%) have established AI strategies aligned with their business objectives. The survey, which included 2,000 respondents, revealed that 51% of companies are integrating AI into their supply chain planning processes and key applications to enable real-time decision-making. Additionally, 58% of the respondents reported using AI to boost operational efficiency and employee productivity.
SAP’s AI-based supply chain solutions are at the forefront of transforming the manufacturing industry by delivering real-time, data-driven processes that enhance profitability and promote sustainability. These innovative solutions empower customers to adapt to the ever-changing business environment by leveraging AI insights for optimized decision-making and improved operational efficiency, ultimately paving the way for a smarter and more sustainable future.
The SAP Innovation Day event served as a platform for industry leaders and experts to exchange ideas, share best practices, and explore the potential of AI in revolutionizing supply chain management. By showcasing real-world success stories and demonstrating the tangible benefits of SAP’s AI-powered solutions, the seminar provided attendees with valuable insights and inspiration to embark on their own digital transformation journeys.
As the manufacturing industry continues to evolve and face new challenges, the adoption of AI-based supply chain solutions has also become a critical factor in maintaining competitiveness and ensuring long-term success. SAP Korea’s commitment to supporting domestic manufacturing companies in their pursuit of smart manufacturing capabilities further underscores the company’s dedication to driving innovation and empowering businesses to thrive in the digital age.
With events like SAP Innovation Day, SAP Korea continues to lead the way in showcasing the transformative power of AI in supply chain management, inspiring manufacturers to embrace cutting-edge technologies and redefine their operations for a more efficient, sustainable, and profitable future.
