Our take on SAP’s Sapphire 2023 announcements: looking beyond SAP S/4HANA
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Sapphire in the USA is SAP's central customer trade fair. The company uses the event for new announcements. This year, the focus was on AI...
Analyst:
Joachim Hackmann
Published:May 22, 2023
Blog post
Hannover Messe 2024 – key insights from PAC Analyst Arnold Vogt
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After three and a half days of “speed dating” with many IT and industrial automation companies, let me share with you my personal highlights and...
Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Apr 29, 2024
Blog post
Insights from SPS 2024: consolidation, regulations, and cybersecurity, rather than GenAI, are the dominant topics in industrial automation today
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The 2024 SPS fair in Nuremberg was an excellent opportunity to discuss the trend topics in the industrial automation world with many industry experts. Here are...
Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Nov 20, 2024
Blog post
Hannover Messe International (HMI) 2022 - 7 key takeaways from PAC Analyst Arnold Vogt
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It was a pleasure to return to Hannover Messe, for me personally and for many others I met at the fair. For all those who...
Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Jun 08, 2022
Blog post
Sustainability at Hannover Messe 2022
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With the coronavirus situation calming down, manufacturers and their partners finally met again at Hannover Messe 2022. The fair was visibly smaller than in previous years...
Analyst:
Mopia Kamdoum
Published:Jun 07, 2022
Blog post
Game over for industrial IoT platforms; generative AI and industrial metaverse on the rise – insights from Hannover Messe 2023
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Hannover Messe 2023 marked the end of the IoT platform era. SAP, Google, and IBM announced the end of their IoT platform services in 2022. Microsoft has...
Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Apr 25, 2023
Blog post
Hannover Messe 2025 shows the evolution of industrial AI – from GenAI via agentic AI to physical AI and industrial foundation models
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Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Apr 07, 2025
Blog post
Humanoid robots sent first greetings from LogiMAT 2025
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Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Mar 18, 2025
Datamart
M&A - Deal Tracker - Germany
This Excel document lists M&A deals in the software & IT services industry in Germany since 2013.
Analyst:
Karsten Leclerque
Published:Jun 24, 2025
Datamart
M&A - Deal Tracker - Worldwide
This Excel document lists over 2,000 M&A deals in the software & IT services industry worldwide since 2013.
Analyst:
Eugen Schwab-Chesaru
Published:Jun 24, 2025
Datamart
M&A - Deal Tracker - Italy
This Excel document lists M&A deals in the software & IT services industry in Italy since 2013.
Analyst:
Alessandra Pinza
Published:Jun 24, 2025
Vendor profile
Internet of Things - Microsoft - Vendor Profile - Worldwide
The Internet of Things vendor profiles portray leading providers in the Internet of Things area, analyzing their strategies and portfolios.
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General Information
Key Offerings...
Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Sep 23, 2024
Datamart
M&A - Deal Tracker - USA
This Excel document lists M&A deals in the software & IT services industry in the USA since 2013.
Analyst:
Christophe Châlons
Published:Jun 24, 2025
Datamart
Software and IT Services - Deal Tracker - Germany - June 2025
PAC's Deal Tracker for Germany covers Software and IT services deals. It is delivered in a user-friendly format (MS Excel) to facilitate use and...
Analyst:
Karsten Leclerque
Published:Jun 24, 2025
Datamart
M&A - Deal Tracker - UK
This Excel document lists M&A deals in the software & IT services industry in the UK since 2013.
Analyst:
Nick Mayes
Published:Jun 24, 2025
Blog post
10th BITKOM Forum Open Source discusses the future of the open-source world – fairness, regulations, and AI are key topics
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PAC attended the 10th Forum Open Source held by the German IT association BITKOM. In mid-September 2024, in Erfurt (Germany), around 200 open-source enthusiasts attending...
Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Sep 16, 2024
Datamart
Vertical Sectors - Vendor Rankings - Americas
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This Excel document positions and ranks the major software and IT services suppliers by revenue in the Americas region
Analyst:
Eugen Schwab-Chesaru
Published:Sep 01, 2025
Blog post
Rackspace is driving forward its repositioning and accelerating the adoption of AI solutions
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Analyst:
Karsten Leclerque
Published:Oct 19, 2023
Blog post
SPS 2023 insights: digital technologies are flooding the industrial world
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Analyst:
Arnold Vogt
Published:Nov 28, 2023
Datamart
Software & IT Services - Vendor Rankings - US
This Excel document positions and ranks the major software and IT services suppliers by revenue in the US
