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Advantech

• SAP S/4HANA® to help Advantech address current challenges and future opportunities with flexibility, speed, and insight • High-performance digital foundation of SAP S/4HANA, which enables data-driven management and fast-paced growth • In-memory SAP HANA® database to help boost the efficiency of data processing and facilitate decision-making for faster time to market

High Tech | Taiwan SAP S/4HANA

Enabling an Intelligent Planet Through Advancements in Industrial IoT Technologies

70% Efficiency improvement in obtaining comprehensive inventory status

3-4 Days Faster to get a consolidated view of monthly financials across entities globally >20% Increase in material requirements planning and available-to-promise efficiency

With the vision of “Enabling an Intelligent Planet”, Advantech Co., Ltd., a global leader in IoT technologies, has extended its realm beyond industrial equipment to sectors including energy and the environment to address topics such as remote management for solar power, water treatment, and pollution management. The expansion into new verticals and the growing portfolio of hardware and software solutions have increased the volume of business as well as the complexity of running such an enterprise. To support the growth with operational efficiency, Advantech looked to accelerate data-driven decision-making with a solid digital foundation.

50% Faster monthly closing cycle

Challenges

• Lack of standardization & automation • Lack of system support & features for sustainability • Poor inventory planning & accuracy

Manager, Business Intelligence, Advantech Co., Ltd -Poki Lee knowing where we stand in our operations and financials such that we can quickly act on it." “The biggest difference that we all feel from the move to SAP S/4HANA is the efficiency in

Outcomes

• Improved finance operations • Reduced Costs • Optimized operations, inventory and supply chain management • Improved decision-making

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