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Digitalization in the Automotive Supply Chain

Integrate and digitalize your automotive supply chains for effective and sustainable smart manufacturing collaboration with OEMs and suppliers

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Drive innovation in your automotive supply chain

In an industry where an hour of downtime can cost millions, highly complex interactions between suppliers, logistics, production and sales must be seamlessly coordinated and optimized. Data security and fast, reliable, standardized communication channels are essential for providing everyone in the automotive supply chain with the parts they need in the right place at the right time. The digital transformation of the automotive industry, led by innovations in cloud technology, aims to consolidate all business processes, systems and partners, making processes lean, precise and sustainable with constant optimization. Today, you can quickly and efficiently locate new suppliers and easily integrate them with existing digital ecosystems. This is how digitalization in the automotive industry successfully contributes to ensuring that all systems are as streamlined and accurate as possible with an operating profit margin that maximizes shareholder value.

More than 14,000 satisfied customers

"As usual, we were able to rely on SEEBURGER’s expertise for the B2B/EDI processes with our customers, so that the status for this aspect remained green throughout the entire comprehensive project."
Matthias Zimmermann, Global EDI Coordinator at Hirschvogel

35+ years of experience

SEEBURGER has more than 35 years of experience working with OEMs, thousands of suppliers, and all tiers of auto manufacturing. We provide out-of-the box connectivity with prebuilt partner mappings and industry know-how. Drive digitalization in the automotive industry with a focus on real-time transparency, process automation and accurate, reliable data transmission with high security.

  • Hirschvogel Group Logo
    Keeping B2B/EDI Processes Running While Migrating to SAP S/4HANA

    With SEEBURGER, the Hirschvogel Group reduces the risk, complexity and effort involved in B2B integration with SAP S/4HANA and ensures reliable B2B/EDI processes with no impact on partners during migration.

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  • Niterra Logo
    Niterra EMEA GmbH – Positioned for the Future

    With BIS as the central integration platform for business-critical processes, the Niterra EMEA region is following the Japanese headquarters' strategic decision to consolidate systems, is positioning itself for the future and is better, more flexible and more standardized for every market and corporate requirement.

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  • OSRAM Logo
    OSRAM uses API management and API integration to network the old and new system world

    OSRAM is a leading global high-tech company. Its predominantly semiconductor-based products enable a wide range of applications from virtual reality to autonomous driving and from smartphones to networked intelligent lighting solutions in buildings and cities. In fiscal year 2018, the company generated sales of more than EUR 4.1 billion with more than 27,000 employees.

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  • Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst Logo
    SEEBURGER Cloud as a digital key for all integration tasks

    Huf is the market leader for car access and authorization systems. The company supplies car manufacturers worldwide with its innovative systems. Huf accompanies its customers through the entire product development process, from conducting a needs analysis via developing prototypes, testing and validation, all the way to industrial engineering to standardize and optimize processes. In both software and hardware development, Huf has a range of modern tools at its disposal.

    The implementation strategy is based on the global introduction of SAP S/4HANA as a modern ERP system, alongside the SEEBURGER Cloud as the key to success for all its business initiatives.

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  • ElringKlinger Logo
    In the Driving Seat – ElringKlinger Future-Proofs for the Road Ahead

    ElringKlinger is gearing up for this by expanding their trusty SEEBURGER BIS into a secure, highly available integration platform. This will enable the company to integrate new applications and cloud services in real time, as well as ensuring its systems and security measures are available 24/7 for exchanging sensitive data with customers, suppliers and authorities worldwide, both now and in the future.

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  • DRAEXLMAIER Logo
    Globally Integrated SAP S/4HANA Process and System Landscape within the DRÄXLMAIER Group

    Digital transformation poses major challenges for many companies in the automotive industry. The reasons for this are continuous growth, an increasing number of product variants and new customer segments. Along with increasing complexity, there is the introduction of SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management as a future-proof ERP suite.

    Therefore, the ultimate goal is a modern process and system architecture that ensures continuous business operations in SAP S/4HANA with all business partners: interoperability and data sovereignty in all B2B processes.

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  • KAUTEX – A Textron Company | Logo
    Tool-based migration improves data quality and project security

    To meet the requirements of the automotive industry now and in the future, smooth EDI processes are indispensable along the entire supply chain. Kautex therefore decided in 2015 to replace the EDI service of a VAN provider, which had previously been used and regularly led to escalations.

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Benefits for your company

Drive real-time transparency, process automation, secure data transmission and efficient collaboration between OEMs and suppliers with business integration for digital supply chains.

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