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SAP discussed the partnership and co-development with Trenitalia and the company’s commitment to investing in IoT; and announced SAP IoT Solutions and Industry 4.0 Solution Package, acquisitions of two companies, and the creation of SAP IoT Labs.
Recently, SAP announced SAP Leonardo, a system of innovation that enables organizations to quickly innovate and apply new technologies and innovations such as IoT, machine learning, analytics, blockchain, big data, and SAP Cloud Platform to solve and find real-world business opportunities. Subsequently, the company held the “Leonardo Live” event in Frankfurt, Germany last July to introduce the new brand to customers, partners, media, and analysts. Danilo Gismondi, CIO of Trenitalia, gave an update about the Dynamic Maintenance Management System project. In this report on or site, we update and provide a complete overview of this very interesting project. Please contact VdeLeeuw@arcweb.com for any inquiries.