ORLANDO, Fla., June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced plans to collaborate with Accenture, Capgemini and Deloitte to accelerate customer adoption of SAP S/4HANA® Cloud in the process manufacturing, discrete manufacturing and service industries. Together, the companies intend to develop innovative solutions to deliver on the promise of the intelligent enterprise. Customers will benefit from differentiated industry capabilities and fast innovation cycles with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP's flagship intelligent ERP solution.
The co-development initiatives will cover broad aspects, from working together with pilot customers to joint innovation, development and go-to-market strategies. Key focus areas will include support for industry-specific, next-generation business processes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) as well as automation within SAP S/4HANA Cloud.
Today's announcement underscores SAP's commitment to collaborate closely with partners on open and extensible cloud ERP solutions from SAP, with the goal of serving customers better across industries.
"SAP is working closely with Accenture, Capgemini and Deloitte to help customers in the process manufacturing, discrete manufacturing and service industries become intelligent enterprises by implementing support for a new generation of business processes," said Franck Cohen, president, Digital Core & Industry Solutions, SAP. "With a user experience that no longer requires a keyboard, and manual processes that are automated with the help of artificial intelligence, our customers will be empowered to reimagine their business models while keeping cost to a minimum."
With the deep industry expertise of these global strategic services partners, SAP is addressing its customers' industry-specific demands regarding intelligence and business processes in the following ways:
Accenture, Capgemini and Deloitte will be part of a partner panel at the SAPPHIRE NOW® conference on Tuesday, June 5 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
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