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    How Illumina Leveraged SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) to Drive a 40% Reduction in Excess Inventory

    2026/08/16 | 38 mins.
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    This week on ASUG Talks, we learn how Illumina, a biotech company focused on develop RNA and DNA sequencing solutions, implemented SAP IBP, resulting in improved supply chain processes and a drop in waste. 
    Key Insights 
    Common supply chain hurdles--and how SAP IBP can address them 
    The steps in Illumnia's implementation project
    How Illumnia is using AI in its supply chain operations 
    This week in the ASUG Community...
    Read about the knowledge-sharing and education opportunities at the SAP for Utilities Conference later this fall
    Register for ASUG's Aug. 20 Community Conversation, Drive Enterprise-Grade AI Governance with SAP LeanIX and SAP AI Agent Hub
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    Inside Komatsu's AI-Powered ERP Transformation: Clean Core, Joule, and SAP S/4HANA Innovation

    2026/08/09 | 28 mins.
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    This week on ASUG Talks, we dive into Komatsu's SAP AI journey, including how its leverage Joule for Developers and Joule for Business to drive increased efficiencies. 
    Key Insights 
    How Komatsu approached its AI governance strategy 
    SAP AI use cases
    How the manufacturer kicked off its AI journey and set a foundation for success
    This week at ASUG...
    Read about SAP's updates to its on-premise maintenance and support commitments--and what they mean for SAP customers
    Learn how Puget Sound Energy facilitated its SAP Sales and Service Cloud Platform migration--including a seamless cutover
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    ASUG Research Reveals Extent of AI Adoption and Readiness in the SAP User Community

    2026/08/02 | 39 mins.
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    This episode is brought to you by Microsoft and Intel 
    This week on ASUG Talks, we break down the key themes from the ASUG research project, conducted in collaboration with Microsoft and Intel, "Clos­ing the Data Trans­for­ma­tion Gap: How SAP Cus­tomers Are Advanc­ing Data Strat­e­gy, AI Readi­ness, and Execution". 
    Key Insights 
    The different AI adoption mindsets ASUG research identified in the community 
    Common AI adoption challenges 
    The ASUG community's AI adoption progression
    This week at ASUG...
    Read about Victrola's SAP ECC to Cloud ERP trasnformation
    Tune into a webcast where Lakeside Foods charts how its using Claude Code along­side SAP devel­op­ment work­flows 
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    Key Insights from SAP’s Q2 and Half-Year 2026 Financial Results

    2026/07/26 | 33 mins.
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    This week on ASUG Talks, we dive into our analysis stemming from the SAP Q2 2026 financial results call. 
    Key Insights
    CEO Christian Klein's comments on SAP's AI and data strategy 
    Inside the customer examples featured on the call 
    Geopolitical risks and pricing models
    Related Insights
    Read ASUG's further financial results coverage and analysis
    Register for the ASUG Oil, Gas, and Energy Community webcast where we'll hear how ConocoPhillips is leveraging AI
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    Inside the SAP AI Framework Any Enterprise Can Use to Extract Business Value From Unstructured Data

    2026/07/19 | 28 mins.
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    This week on ASUG Talks, we learn about an AI framework developed by the software company to drive sales order processing improvements for a major agriculture company. 
    Key Insights
    How SAP built the AI framework 
    Business benefits driven by the framework
    How other enterprises can embrace the framework. 
    Related Insights
    Read Mukesh's recent ASUG article
    Register for the July 28 Community Conversation webcast, "ABAP Platform in SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition 2025 – Overview & Highlights"
    Read OG&E's RISE with SAP project
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ASUG Talks covers vital topics in the SAP ecosystem, leveraging thought leaders, customers, and experts to help listeners navigate modern challenges and maximize their SAP investments.
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