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In today’s Industry 4.0 world, where connectivity and automation are redefining our manufacturing landscape, the partnership between SAP and KINEXON stands out as an example of true innovation. This collaboration, highlighted in a recent IDC case study and to be featured in a March 7 webinar, leverages connected and automated operations to enrich SAP's Digital Supply Chain portfolio for Manufacturing and Logistics. Kinexon and SAP are focused on improving how businesses like yours approach both efficiency and sustainability.

Unlocking Efficiency through Collaboration

The goal of this partnership is to continually improve supply chain and production operations, delivering business process innovation and intelligent enterprise development outlined in RISE with SAP. This synergy leverages KINEXON's prowess in automation and IoT, significantly bolstering the SAP Digital Supply Chain portfolio with an enriched suite of tools. With Kinexon OS  certified as an SAP Endorsed App and in the SAP Store, this collaboration is a significant leap towards accelerating the efficiency of your manufacturing operations.

The strategic benefits of this integration are profound, including a marked decrease in manual data entries, enhanced productivity, and considerable annual savings attributed to reduced cycle times. Insights from the IDC case study highlight these gains as essential for maintaining a competitive edge in the dynamic manufacturing sector.

Elevating Value Chains

This initiative is set to transform value chains, especially within the automotive, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors, by not only adopting but redefining the use of technology. Enhanced visibility and the link between early demand feedback and accelerated production underscore a shift towards more agile and responsive industry practices.

Embracing Industry 4.0 Innovations

Embodying the essence of Industry 4.0, this collaborative effort seamlessly merges IT and OT, enhancing data utilization to drive your business resilience and innovation. A key component of this transformation is the real-time tracking of assets and efficient management of logistics and production orders, which can provide you a competitive edge through increased automation and visibility.

Revolutionizing Shop Floor Operations

With Kinexon and SAP creating significant improvements to the shop floor, you can now integrate real-time location data, digital visualization, and advanced process management. This approach not only streamlines your operations but also promotes sustainability by transitioning your business towards a paperless production environment, while contributing to broader environmental goals.

Join the Movement: Watch our Smart Automotive Manufacturing Webinar

As we explore these groundbreaking advancements, the shift towards smart automotive manufacturing, highlighted by IDC analysts, becomes clear. 'Realizing the Promise of Smart Automotive Manufacturing,' the webinar on March 7th, offers a deep dive into this transformative era. Featuring insights from IDC and showcasing the SAP and KINEXON collaboration, this session explores the innovation forefront in automotive manufacturing. Secure your spot to discover how this synergy is revolutionizing the industry, and connect with the ideas driving the next wave of manufacturing excellence.

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