Skills in the digital field are "indispensable" or are "a real plus" for buyers, especially to use business software solutions, according to acxias' latest online survey.

In a context of crises that has reshuffled the cards in the market for digital solutions, SAP Ariba confirms its position at the top of the Top 10 Source-to-pay (S2P) platforms established by the British magazine SupplyChain.

As in the purchasing projects in which they participate on a daily basis, Acxias employees do not skimp on efforts when they engage in sporting events.

Although organized on the theme of "people at the heart of purchasing", the 2022 Universities of the National Purchasing Council (CNA), which celebrated its 75th anniversary for the occasion, gave pride of place to digital.

The pharmaceutical group Transcenta called on Acxias' subsidiary in China (艾柯夏) to accelerate the digitalization of its purchases by implementing and deploying the Sourcing module of the SAP Ariba solution.

Strengthening purchasing compliance is the main advantage of a Procure-to-pay solution, for half of the participants in the latest online survey conducted by Acxias.

SAP and contract management company Icertis have announced an expansion of their partnership to help companies better control risk and increase efficiency, especially in the procurement chain.

To reduce user administration costs and associated processing time, companies are looking at technologies to automate operation and relieve teams.

The digitization projects of purchasing, procurement and accounts payable aim first to simplify and automate processing, according to the new Acxias Barometer.