Hirschvogel Inc.: Total cost of ownership for B2B collaboration reduced by 90 percent
Hirschvogel Inc.: Total cost of ownership for B2B collaboration reduced by 90 percent
4 PagesIBM Software Manufacturing Hirschvogel Inc. makes metal components for the automotive industry. The company was established in 1988 to support participation in the North American automotive market for the parent company in Denklingen, Germany. Hirschvogel Automotive Group is one of the world’s top manufacturing specialists in metal forming and machining. Business challenge In 2007, Hirschvogel Inc. manually processed data to and from their ERP system, which was quite labor intensive. Therefore, when their parent company asked them to migrate to SAP as part of a global strategy, they were glad to participate. As part of that initiative, Hirschvogel Inc. needed translation services between EDI X.12 documents and SAP IDocs to enable automatic processing of e-commerce with their U.S.
