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Rethinking the Digital Product Passport: Why SupplyOn Is Making Material Master Data a Strategic Backbone

Rethinking the Digital Product Passport: Why SupplyOn Is Making Material Master Data a Strategic Backbone

Global supply chains are at a turning point. What was long considered an operational discipline is increasingly evolving into a data-driven management task under regulatory pressure.Sustainability requirements are becoming increasingly stringent, data requirements are growing exponentially, and companies must manage both across complex, international supplier networks. At SupplyOn, we are observing this transformation across all…

“Success as a Service”: Supplier Onboarding at SupplyOn

“Success as a Service”: Supplier Onboarding at SupplyOn

Supplier Onboarding is the first and most important step for successful digital collaboration with your business partners via SupplyOn. But what does it take to get started smoothly? Here we show you in words and pictures how we successfully bring our customers and their suppliers on board through expertise, communication, and experience.Why Supplier Onboarding is…

Four reasons to reshore and diversify your suppliers

Four reasons to reshore and diversify your suppliers

In 2025, global trade has gone from unpredictable to adversarial. Dramatic tariff peaks and valleys on Chinese goods. Painful U.S.–EU duties and countermeasures. Pendulum swings on steel and aluminum levies. And volatile conflicts in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia all at once.Procurement and supply chain executives understand that diversified sourcing is now a strategic…

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Aviation Reloaded: how the hybrid Aviation Forum Hamburg 2021 contributed

“Aviation reloaded: New strategies, new technologies, new partnerships”: under this motto Prof. Dr. Johannes Walther, IPM, welcomed about 700 attendants onsite and another 700 online, 155 exhibitors, as well as 55 speakers, all coming from 38 countries.
Aviation Reloaded: how the hybrid Aviation Forum Hamburg 2021 contributed

Joining SupplyOn: Tamara’s path from working student to full-time employee

New talents will find attractive opportunities at SupplyOn. In particular, students who want to gain practical experience during their studies have great prospects with us. I talked to Tamara, who has just made the step from working student to full-time employee at SupplyOn.
Joining SupplyOn: Tamara’s path from working student to full-time employee

10 years of AirSupply – the supply chain platform of the aerospace industry celebrates

Exactly 10 years ago, on 22 November 2011, the SCM solution for the aerospace industry AirSupply went online. On this day, the first transaction between Airbus and the supplier of the first hour, Elektro-Metall Export GmbH from Ingolstadt, was exchanged via the jointly developed AirSupply solution. One year later, Airbus had rolled out its entire…
10 years of AirSupply – the supply chain platform of the aerospace industry celebrates

Exclusively for suppliers: roadmap plus tips and tricks on SupplyOn’s Logistics & Finance solutions

As Head of Supplier Management at SupplyOn, it is not only my job but also my personal ambition to give suppliers on our platform a voice. Me and my team want to understand their everyday life and processes in great detail to be able to support them even better. Therefore, we have already driven forward…
Exclusively for suppliers: roadmap plus tips and tricks on SupplyOn’s Logistics & Finance solutions

SupplyOn’s integrated Purchase-to-Pay process solution enables high invoice auto-booking rates for Airbus

Fully electronic processing of all steps from order through to invoice results in highly efficient processes for direct materials, a high level of transparency and a 90 % auto-booking rate for invoices.
Anja Weber · November 9, 2021 - Reading time < 3 Min.
SupplyOn’s integrated Purchase-to-Pay process solution enables high invoice auto-booking rates for Airbus

SupplyOn apprentices (physically) enter the cloud

As part of the welcoming events for new apprentices, and at the same time as a team-building program for all SupplyOn apprentices, our two vocational trainers Walter Thiel and Marco Gulluscio came up with something very special: During a two-day excursion, we visited a state-of-the-art Fujitsu data center in Neuenstadt, Germany. Such a visit is,…
SupplyOn apprentices (physically) enter the cloud

Program Increment (PI) 2021-03: The new SupplyOn features at a glance

As the Scaled Agile Framework for agile software development prescribes, we review the recent development period before we start the final development phase for 2021. And once again, there are exciting new features to discover. Take a look at the highlights of the individual areas that have been implemented in the last three months: 
Lena Zuber · October 8, 2021 - Reading time < 4 Min.
Program Increment (PI) 2021-03: The new SupplyOn features at a glance

Latecoere streamlines its procurement with AirSupply

Leading aerospace partner Latecoere decided to streamline and digitally transform its core procurement processes using the industry solution AirSupply. This helped to harmonize and standardize procurement methods within the group, to collaborate with suppliers more efficiently and to react far more flexibly to dynamically changing sourcing needs in these volatile times.
Anja Weber · September 30, 2021 - Reading time < 4 Min.
Latecoere streamlines its procurement with AirSupply

May we introduce to you: SupplyOn Supplier Community!

The Supplier Community initiative is growing and growing. One event follows the next. In the context of the Info Event “Discover the SupplyOn Supplier Community”, we presented our journey to the Supplier Community and where it will go from here.
Lena Zuber · September 23, 2021 - Reading time < 5 Min.
May we introduce to you: SupplyOn Supplier Community!

The dawn of a new age of mobility — the rail industry met in Berlin to discuss future issues

1,400 participants and around 150 exhibitors from 60 countries followed IPM’s invitation and headed to Berlin for the 7th Railway Forum at the beginning of September. In addition, around 1,000 virtual visitors came to attend the presentations on screen. For many of the participants, it was the first on-site conference since the outbreak of the…
The dawn of a new age of mobility — the rail industry met in Berlin to discuss future issues