Nicolas Babin disruptive week about Digital Transformation – April 19th 2021

I am regularly asked to summarize my many posts. I thought it would be a good idea to publish on this blog, every Monday, some of the most relevant articles that I have already shared with you on my social networks.
Today I will share some of the most relevant articles about Digital Transformation and in what form you can find it in today’s life. I will also comment on the articles.

On Arcweb.com: https://www.arcweb.com/blog/strategic-digital-transformation-initiatives

Strategic Digital Transformation Initiatives. The Executive Interviews were an important part of this year’s virtual ARC Industry Forum that focused on accelerating digital transformation initiatives in a turbulent COVID world. In an informal interview, ARC’s Craig Resnick, Vice President, Consulting, spoke to Don Pearson, Chief Strategy Officer, Inductive Automation, about how the company responded and helped its customers during the disruptive pandemic. They also discussed strategic initiatives, IT/OT integration, and the importance of strong ecosystems. This blog captures the highlights of their conversation.

On Entreprisersproject.com: https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/4/digital-transformation-4-signs-super-star

Digital transformation: 4 signs of a superstar. How to spot an exceptional digital transformation leader. Have a read, this is a very good article with a very interesting view on what makes project leaders, superstars.

On Adweek.com: https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/avon-makes-tiktok-debut-as-part-of-digital-transformation/

Avon Makes TikTok Debut as Part of ‘Digital Transformation’. The beauty brand Avon has made its debut on TikTok through a new #LiftLockPop campaign that will “help Avon reach a new audience” and boost sales from social channels as part of a “digital transformation journey,” according to VaynerMedia. The campaign promotes its Unlimited Instant Lift Mascara. This is an interesting article about an example of a first approach to digital transformation.

On Beckerhospitalreview.com: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/digital-transformation/9-latest-hospital-health-system-digital-transformation-pilot-programs.html

9 latest hospital, health system digital transformation pilot programs. Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. are pushing forward digital transformation efforts by creating new tools and launching innovative programs. Here are the organizations that announced pilots of new innovation programs or expansions to existing programs during February and March, as reported by Becker’s Hospital Review. Some great concrete examples of what hospitals have been working for their digital transformation projects.

On Yahoo finance.com: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/broadcom-google-cloud-collaborate-accelerate-130000894.html

Broadcom and Google Cloud Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Transformation for the Enterprise. Strategic partnership enhances Broadcom software solutions to enable scalability and drive greater operational efficiency.

On Insideap.com: https://insidesap.com.au/sap-and-ibm-accelerate-digital-transformation-across-various-industries/

SAP and IBM Accelerate Digital Transformation Across Various Industries. As part of an Evolution Partnership initiative launched in June 2020, SAP and IBM have once again collaborated on new intelligent industry offerings to help customers emerge even stronger post-COVID and further accelerate digital transformation across various industries. SAP and IBM’s latest collaboration reinforces their 48-year-old alliance with new co-developed solutions to empower clients with the latest cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and analytics. The following integrated solutions will enable end-to-end business transformation processes to help companies advance the modernisation of their systems and workflows:

  • Intelligent Industry Cloud Solutions for Industrial Manufacturing
  • Cognitive Care for SAP Utilities
  • Continuous Intelligent Planning
  • IBM Accelerated Move Center

On Worldoil.com: https://www.worldoil.com/news/2021/4/13/petronas-partners-with-aveva-to-drive-digital-transformation-advances

Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), Malaysia’s fully integrated oil and gas multinational, has partnered with AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, to provide a modern enterprise solution that promotes integration across the entire value chain. Petronas selected AVEVA Unified Supply Chain in the cloud to enable simplified business processes and deeper collaboration, while reducing value leaks and sustaining productivity.  As the only industrial software company that offers unified design applications across all supply chain activities, AVEVA’s solution uses Enterprise Crude Knowledge Management, to drive Value Chain Optimization for the oil and gas industry.