Use the unique power of iOS devices to find materials and equipment
Intelligent Material Capturing is a business app that allows users to instantly identify and transact with products and spare parts in the SAP digital core. The solution features advanced performance, fuzzy search and full offline functionality, even for image recognition with machine learning.
Overview
Boost operator efficiency
Increase search performance and to transact from the device in online and offline mode, thus increasing warehouse or plant operator efficiency and productivity.
Minimize Procurement / Delivery Times
SAP ERP and / or Ariba Integration - Eliminated manual steps, paper and spreadheets - Transactions from anywhere without physical displacement.- Automated warehouse operations.
Reduce Asset Downtime
Return spare parts faster for plant maintenance operations - Identify pieces of equipment with unique offline machine learning - Track used tools and spare parts during repairs.
Details
Solution type
Extensions and Add-ons
Industry
Mill Products, Consumer Products, Industrial Manufacturing, Chemicals
Compatibility
Works with
Features
Advanced Material Search
Single search field with multiple backend field lookup - Detailed selection screen with description, characteristics, part number, manufacturer and others - Binary Search backend optimization to query for hundreds of thousands of materials in < 10 seconds.

Image Recognition with Machine Learning
Material / spare part recognition based on live photos from the device camera - Product suggestions based on likelihood and material similarities - Feature available also offline thanks to Apple Core ML features.

Fuzzy Search
Yield results even with spelling mistakes, typos or similar descriptions - User-configurable fuzziness and tolerance, leveraging SAP HANA technology and Apple's natural language recognition features.


