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ASUG

Overview

Organizations across the manufacturing and aerospace and defense are facing unprecedented changes today brought in by the post-COVID-19 scenario. Therefore, the companies must work in a smarter way, increase visibility, and learn to become more resilient.

HCLTech’s Manufacturing, A&D, and SAP teams joined hands with Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG) and leaders from Stanley Black & Decker and SAP for a series of discussions, comprising four webcasts. This was followed by a live panel discussion on the growing complexity of global supply chains, the relevance of cloud in the development of the manufacturing industry, and the value of digital continuity and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in the A&D sector.

The event saw participation from over 65 manufacturing industry leaders from various organizations.

Key insights

Key Insights 1
The structure and capabilities of the post-COVID-19 market vary with the type and complexity of a product.
Key Insights 2
Put manufacturing activities into the core of the enterprise fabric as opposed to limiting them to the shop floor.
Key Insights 3
Certain common business outcomes can successfully support the manufacturing as well as aerospace and defense industry for business transformation.
Key Insights 4
Upcoming satellite-based network infrastructures would make it possible for even remote manufacturing units to avail high bandwidth and low latency internet connections.
Key Insights 5
There is a strong need to engage customers digitally and remotely when the sale of a product has taken a great imperative due to the challenges created by the pandemic.
Key Insights 6
Not only should a platform pack the multiplicity of the technologies, but also the application that drives benefit and productivity for the user and to the organization.

Webcasts

You’ve selected SAP IBP. What’s next?
Speakers
Ladi Olaoye

Director, IT, Stanley Black & Decker

Hemant Gupta

Solution Architect – SAP, HCLTech

Sanjai Hayaran

SAP Practice Leader, Manufacturing, HCLTech

Webcast 1: You’ve selected SAP IBP. What’s next?

This session covers today’s challenges of Integrated Business Planning (IBP) implementation as our experts share their experiences and learnings from IBP implementation.

Elevate Your ECC with RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Speakers
Matthew Farmer

Global CTO, SAP Practice, HCLTech

Pradeep Misra

AVP, Solutions Head North America – SAP S/4HANA Digital Core, HCLTech

Webcast 2: Elevate your ECC with RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud

The available options to move to SAP S/4HANA Cloud were limited to a new, greenfield implementation. You will get to know how the RISE with SAP offering now provides you with an ability to elevate the ERP Central Component (ECC) environments to SAP S/4HANA Cloud as a brownfield conversion.

SAP S/4HANA and Production Engineering Operations (PEO) to Eliminate the Shop Floor Interface
Speakers
Dave Blatner

Experience Management Engineering, Aerospace & Defense – Industry Executive Advisory, SAP

Mike Edelen

A&D Production Operations Evangelist, SAP

Matthew Cordner

AVP and Principal A&D Business Architect, HCLTech

Webcast 3: SAP S/4HANA and Production Engineering Operations to eliminate the shop floor interface

It is time for the Model-based Enterprise (MBE) 2.0. In this session, we define a framework for digital transformation in manufacturing.

Creating Digital Continuity with Model-Based Enterprise 2.0
Speakers
Dave Blatner

Experience Management Engineering, Aerospace & Defense – Industry Executive Advisory, SAP

Matthew Cordner

AVP and Principal A&D Business Architect, HCLTech

Webcast 4: Creating digital continuity with Model-based Enterprise 2.0

Manufacturing execution systems and manufacturing operations management systems must be chosen for their ability to maximize enterprise throughput for both development and production. This session covers the amazing benefits of manufacturing execution systems embedded in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).

Live panel discussion

Manufacturing, Aerospace, and Defense Business Transformation with HCLTech

Speakers

Dave Blatner

Experience Management Engineering, Aerospace & Defense – Industry Executive Advisory, SAP

Mike Edelen

A&D Production Operations Evangelist, SAP

Matthew Cordner

AVP and Principal A&D Business Architect, HCLTech

Matthew Farmer

Global CTO, SAP Practice, HCLTech

Sanjai Hayaran

SAP Practice Leader, Manufacturing, HCLTech

Panel: Manufacturing and A&D business transformation with HCLTech

ASUG experts present a series of discussions, talking on SAP S/4HANA, production engineering operations, SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud, and how to leverage RISE with SAP as a fast track to digital continuity.

Panelists

Ladi Olaoye

Ladi Olaoye

Director, IT, Stanley Black & Decker

Dave Blatner

Dave Blatner

Experience Management Engineering, Aerospace & Defense – Industry Executive Advisory, SAP

Mike Edelen

Mike Edelen

A&D Production Operations Evangelist, SAP

Hemant Gupta

Hemant Gupta

Solution Architect – SAP, HCLTech

Matthew Cordner

Matthew Cordner

AVP and Principal A&D Business Architect, HCLTech

Matthew Cordner

Matthew Farmer

Global CTO, SAP Practice, HCLTech

Pradeep Misra

Pradeep Misra

AVP, Solutions Head North America – SAP S/4HANA Digital Core, HCLTech

Sanjai Hayaran

Sanjai Hayaran

SAP Practice Leader, Manufacturing, HCLTech

 

Watch the Multipart Series

The full-length webcast series and panel discussion bring to you more on how the connected enterprises of the future would need to be underpinned by differently structured supply chains.

 

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