Software AG 2010 Supply Chain Summit offers Techniques for Transforming your Supply Chain into a Competitive Advantage
• Software AG's 2010 Supply Chain Summit in San Jose, Calif. - where supply chain professionals will learn how to gain visibility, control and savings in their supply chain management
• Industry leaders Logitech, Avnet, Amkor and Manhattan Associates will present case studies on achieving operational excellence through B2B, Business Activity Monitoring and Business Process Management technolog
- Roanoke, VA (1888PressRelease) July 29, 2010 - Software AG reaches out to supply chain professionals within the Bay area today at the San Jose 2010 Supply Chain Summit being held at the Fairmont San Jose Hotel in San Jose, Calif. The customer-driven event focuses on sharing best practices in supply chain management and techniques to leverage key performance metrics to transform supply chains into a competitive advantage.
Speakers from Logitech, Avnet, Amkor and Manhattan Associates will share first-hand how they tackled the challenges of their supply chain and transformed their businesses through B2B, BAM and BPM technologies. Summit participants will walk away with an understanding of:
• How to achieve end-to-end visibility across the entire supply chain
• How to operate more efficiently on a real-time, informed basis
• How to uncover critical bottlenecks and identify new areas for improvement
• How to proactively flag potential issues and take immediate corrective action
In the featured keynote address, presented by Allen Johnson, featured Research Director, Industrial & Consumer Value Chain at AMR Research Inc., Johnson will inspire participants to find the big payback in their supply chain with such approaches as business activity monitoring, process intelligence and predictive analytics.
"Organizations with supply chain challenges are often faced with how well they are performing against the competition, particularly on critical KPIs such as Cash-to-Cash Cycle Time, Gross Margin, Inventory Turns and SG&A," said Dave Brooks, Senior Director-Strategic Business Solutions, Software AG. "With this Supply Chain Summit we want attendees to hear directly from our customers what techniques have driven both financial and operational improvements.
"In the end, a company's supply chain is a Connected Community, where greater visibility, control and flexibility can allow an organization to develop a more strategic relationship with its customers and suppliers," Brooks added.
For more details on the San Jose 2010 Supply Chain Summit visit http://sanjose.supplychainsummit2010.com/.
About IDS Scheer
IDS Scheer is part of the Software AG Group and a leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM) software, solutions and services for corporations and public organizations worldwide. With the ARIS Platform for Process Excellence, the company offers an integrated, comprehensive solution portfolio for the strategy, design, implementation and controlling of business processes, allowing companies to continuously improve their overall business performance. Utilizing the ARIS Value Engineering (AVE) approach, IDS Scheer consultants bridge the gap between corporate strategy, business processes, IT solutions and process controlling. For IDS Scheer press information, please visit www.ids-scheer.com/us/press.
About Software AG
With more than 1,000 U.S.-enterprise customers and 800 employees, Software AG's U.S. operation contributes one third of the company's total revenue and is Software AG's largest market presence and R&D location. Software AG has operated nationwide in the U.S. since 1973 through a fully-owned subsidiary, Software AG USA Inc., which is headquartered in Reston, Virginia - also an R&D hub for the company's core data management and integration technologies. R&D labs for the development of Software AG's webMethods product suite - offering SOA integration and BPM solutions - include facilities in San José/Silicon Valley, Seattle and Denver. For more information, visit www.softwareag.com/us.
Software AG is the global leader in Business Process Excellence. Our 40 years of innovation include the invention of the first high-performance transactional database, Adabas; the first business process analysis platform, ARIS; and the first B2B server and SOA-based integration platform, webMethods. We are unique in offering the world's only end-to-end - and easiest to use - business process management (BPM) solutions, with the lowest Total-Cost-of-Ownership. Our industry-leading brands, ARIS, webMethods, Adabas, Natural and IDS Scheer Consulting, represent a unique portfolio for: process strategy, design, integration and control; SOA-based integration and data management; process-driven SAP implementation; and strategic process consulting and services.
Software AG had revenues of 847 million euro in 2009 and has more than 6,000 employees serving 10,000 enterprise and public institution customers across 70 countries. Our comprehensive software and services solutions allow companies to continuously achieve their business results faster. The company is headquartered in Germany and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (TecDAX, ISIN DE 0003304002 / SOW).
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