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AGCO: Driving a Digital Manufacturing Transformation

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AGCO was honored to receive the AME 2017 Excellence Award. In 2012, this turned into an IT problem: the tablets were being dropped from the tops of tractors with no warranty available. While many companies implement traditional buy/sell strategies with technology providers, Agco chose to partner. She had some exciting news.

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Infor’s Acquistion of GT Nexus: If I Had a Magic Wand

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On August 13th, Infor announced the intent to purchase GT Nexus for 675M$. The largest was the purchase of Lawson in 2011 for 2B$. The company branded as GT Nexus in 2001 and purchased Tradecard in 2013. SAP purchased Ariba in 2012 for 4.2B$, and the company has been slow to actualize the asset and drive incremental revenue.

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Nine Myths of S&OP Technology Selection

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I have done this report twice before–once in 2012 and again in 2013. Since the last report, Kinaxis successfully launched an IPO on the Toronto Stock Exchange, E2open launched an IPO and then went private with a buy out by Insights, IBS and Steelwedge sought new rounds of capital, and WAM Systems and Acorn Systems have new owners.

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Demand-Driven Transformation at Shell

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Nick Lynch is the Global Excellence Manager at Shell Lubricants, a division of Shell Global. Completed in 2012, the ERP project forced the company to standardize organizational design, roles, and metrics. What can often look like compliance in APO could actually be numbers calculated in Excel and posted into the SAP system.