This [group] ... allows SAP to provide additional value to LSP and transportation clients on an ongoing basis, and it provides a framework for network participants to collaborate and share best practices...

Adrian Gonzales ARC Advisory Group

The Industry Value Network group for public sector brings SAP together with SAP customers and partners to focus on key priority business needs and opportunities in the logistics service providers (LSP) industry.

The group drives strong collaboration between members to accelerate co-innovation; to provide integrated, multi-vendor solutions and services that support key end-to-end business processes; and to transform the business networks of SAP customers.

As a result of this initiative, SAP customers benefit from delivery of solutions that encompass the broad industry insight, experience, and best practices of an entire network. In addition, customers gain a new level of interoperability, reduced total cost of ownership, and a solution with the increased lifecycle productivity to ensure a competitive edge that goes beyond the traditional.

The Group for Logistics Service Providers – In Action

Industry-leading customers, such as the Canadian National Railway Company, are working with SAP and SAP partners to deliver innovative solutions and new, extended integration scenarios that address key industry challenges. Find out about the SAP partners helping to address the challenges facing:

• Logistics service providers
• Independent software vendors – Axon and Softeon
• System integrators – Capgemini and Cognizant
• Technology partners – Telargo
• Industry organizations – Supply Chain & Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech