Operations

Harness smart solutions for future-proof operations

Connect the dots in operations

Building a resilient, future-proof business starts with cost-effective, resilient, and sustainable operations. Our holistic approach connects people, processes and technologies. It’s designed to maximize value and establish lasting changes. Start your transformation journey with delaware, and unlock your full potential.

 


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Advanced planning

Learn how advanced planning tools offer a holistic view of your supply chain in the short- and long-term to help you meet changing demands.
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Information management

Digitizing and interlinking unstructured information drives sustainable growth. Discover delaware’s holistic approach to information management.
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Smart Maintenance

New technologies like mobile apps, big data or IoT help make maintenance smarter – and hence, much more effective. Here’s how.
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Smart warehouse

Explore how a smart warehouse – relying on software and new technologies like RFID, IoT, AR glasses, robots and drones – raises efficiency and saves costs.
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Strategic Sourcing

Learn how collaboration, big data and analytics enable strategic sourcing decisions based on long-term value instead of just purchase price.

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Should you hire a Chief Automation Officer (CAO)?

In recent years, many companies have turned to automation to guarantee business continuity and optimize employee productivity. Today, other macro-economic challenges force them to double down on their automation efforts. Does that mean you should hire a Chief Automation Officer (CAO) immediately? No, but it’ll probably happen sooner or later.
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Revving up for success: making the optimal targeted investments in automotive

From the worldwide surge in EV adoption to severe supply chain disruptions and rampant inflation: the automotive industry is entering an era of transformation not seen since the invention of the assembly line. The impact is being felt by OEMs and suppliers alike. For emerging players, the decisive factor for long-term success will be to continuously make the right investments at the right time. Here’s how they can identify those. 
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Power up: strategies for effective energy management

Reliable, affordable and sustainable energy is essential for any organization to function. But recent crises have shown that such an energy supply cannot be taken for granted. For example, recent record prices for oil and gas weigh heavily on the operating expenses of companies in many industrial sectors, severely impacting their profitability. Which is why ‘energy management’ is once again a hot topic in board rooms and strategy meetings. Laurent Pirard, spend management and procurement expert at delaware, discusses two levers companies can pull to take control of their energy costs, and their reporting obligations.
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Open, clean, innovative: the RISE of the Intelligent Enterprise

With the Intelligent Enterprise, SAP has laid out its vision for an organization with the future-proof architecture, tools and capabilities needed to truly leverage data insights. Most companies, however, are still a long way from reaching this ideal. For them, RISE with SAP is the perfect steppingstone towards long-term business transformation. Pair with a methodical approach and a trusted expert partner for optimal results.  
 
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