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Four tips for successful product development and why user experience is key

The user experience (UX) — i.e. all aspects of how a user interacts with a product — is a key decision-making factor when purchasing software solutions. Sounds like a hypothesis at first. But it is already commonplace today and will become even more important in the future. Why? I will try to explain this in the following lines. (more…)

Four tips for successful product development and why user experience is key

Inside

Program Increment (PI) 2022-02: Improvements and new functionalities in SupplyOn solutions

Once again, our development teams have been very busy during the past Program Increment (PI). In the following, you will learn all about the biggest innovations in the different SupplyOn solutions. (more…)

Program Increment (PI) 2022-02: Improvements and new functionalities in SupplyOn solutions

Inside · Technology

Certificate Management and Artificial Intelligence

If autonomous vehicles driving with artificial intelligence were used, would the problem with speeding cars in built-up areas be completely solved? And who is liable if such a vehicle causes an accident? Does facial recognition in public spaces serve general safety or does this result in a surveillance state? You only have to watch the news: the topic of " Artificial Intelligence (AI)" is stirring the public. (more…)

Certificate Management and Artificial Intelligence

Supplier Community

Supplier Info Event: Reducing the CO2 footprint in the supply chain

Inspiring speakers at the last Supplier Info Event: In addition to Markus, CEO of SupplyOn, we also had Achim as Head of Purchasing & Supplier Management Sustainability from Schaeffler and Sandra as Expert Sustainability in the Supply Chain from ZF Friedrichshafen on board. (more…)

Supplier Info Event: Reducing the CO2 footprint in the supply chain

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Keeping the ball rolling: SupplyOn at Charity Company Championship 2022

On Saturday, July 2, 2022, we didn't take care of services and systems for a change. Instead, we kicked the ball around for a good cause. SupplyOn took part in the Charity Company Championship. (more…)

Keeping the ball rolling: SupplyOn at Charity Company Championship 2022

SCM Insights · Supplier Community

How to do successful customer portal management (guest article by Klüber Lubrication)

In business relations between us (Klüber Lubrication) and our customers, a digital and efficient exchange of information is nowadays the be-all and end-all for successful cooperation. To ensure this, portal solutions — such as SupplyOn — are used. These usually combine several applications that support data exchange of cross-business and customer-specific processes, from tenders to invoices to quality management. (more…)

How to do successful customer portal management (guest article by Klüber Lubrication)

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Design Thinking: the quest for the “Wow” factor

"How do we generate enthusiasm among our customers?" This is the key question on Sabine Moudilou's mind. As Manager Supplier Quality at SupplyOn, she is currently looking into the potential for a new audit management solution. For her, this is about more than optimally meeting customer needs. More than covering as many market requirements as possible in a new solution. It is about the "Wow" factor. I.e. something that users themselves may not even have thought of — but that noticeably improves their daily workflow in one fell swoop. (more…)

Design Thinking: the quest for the “Wow” factor

All good things come in threes: ZF Lake Constance Mobility Summit, Automotive Procurement Forum and Automotive Logistics Forum

Due to the pandemic, numerous important conferences had to be postponed over the last two years - this meant that SupplyOn was represented as an exhibitor at three important automotive conferences in the first half of May. A common theme running through all three events was the current challenges facing the industry, above all the dramatic supply bottlenecks and the question of how to make supply chains resilient, as well as the climate crisis and the issue of how to achieve sustainable and CO2-neutral production in the future. (more…)

All good things come in threes: ZF Lake Constance Mobility Summit, Automotive Procurement Forum and Automotive Logistics Forum

Supplier Community

Supplier Community Day: SupplyOn solutions for quality processes at close quarters

Just like last time, we had several surprises for our audience. For the first time, we had a speaker on board from the customer side who presented ZF Friedrichshafen's digitalization strategy for feasibility studies in the sourcing process. Secondly, in two video clips, we revealed a potential expansion of the existing service portfolio on which our product managers are currently consulting. But first things first. Find out more about the highlights of the last Supplier Community Day below: (more…)

Supplier Community Day: SupplyOn solutions for quality processes at close quarters

SCM Insights

Supply Chain Act: the first three steps to better assurance

The Supply Chain Due Diligence Act, commonly referred to as the Supply Chain Act for short, puts companies under pressure to act: from January 1, 2023, all companies in Germany with more than 3,000 employees will be co-responsible for ensuring that human rights are respected in their supply chain. Worldwide, 100 million people are affected by modern slavery, almost 80 percent of whom are children. The law aims to give these people a better future and contains a catalog of eleven internationally recognized human rights conventions. (more…)

Supply Chain Act: the first three steps to better assurance