Fraunhofer Technographics
Fraunhofer Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Fraunhofer and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 31877 Fraunhofer employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Fraunhofer has purchased the following applications: SAP S/4 HANA for ERP Financial in 2019, Abacus Umantis Applicant Management for Applicant Tracking System in 2016, INtex Building for Facility Management in 2018 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Fraunhofer is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with SAP , INtex Publishing , Abacus Research or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Fraunhofer revenues, which have grown to $4.04 billion in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Fraunhofer intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Fraunhofer Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
ERP Financial Management
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
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Market |
VAR/SI |
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Insight |
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| SAP | Legacy | SAP S/4 HANA | ERP Financial | ERP Financial Management | n/a | 2019 | 2019 |
In 2019, Fraunhofer implemented SAP S/4 HANA. The implementation targeted ERP Financial capabilities, standardizing core financial accounting, controlling, statutory reporting and general ledger workflows across the organization. The Process Manager & Coordinator SAP S/4HANA role coordinated configuration, business process alignment and governance during the rollout.
Configuration work emphasized core financial modules, chart of accounts harmonization, period end close orchestration and finance master data governance to support accounting, controlling, treasury and consolidated reporting functions. The Process Manager & Coordinator SAP S/4HANA led testing, cutover sequencing and process documentation to establish operating procedures and change control for financial configuration. Governance included cross departmental steering and role based access provisioning to enforce accounting controls.
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Expense Management | ERP Financial Management |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Expense Management | ERP Financial Management |
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2019 | 2019 |
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HCM
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
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Insight |
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| Abacus Research | Legacy | Abacus Umantis Applicant Management | Applicant Tracking System | HCM | n/a | 2016 | 2016 |
In 2016, Fraunhofer implemented Abacus Umantis Applicant Management as its Applicant Tracking System. The implementation exposes Abacus Umantis Applicant Management on Fraunhofer’s public careers site to capture candidate applications and publish job postings, providing a centralized candidate intake point for external applicants.
Configuration emphasized standard Applicant Tracking System modules such as job requisition publishing, web application capture, candidate profile management, workflow driven screening, interview scheduling, and recruiting reporting. Operational scope centered on HR and talent acquisition functions, with Abacus Umantis Applicant Management used to manage applicant status through structured hiring workflows. Governance established role based access for HR users and hiring managers and formalized recruitment process orchestration to align requisition approvals and interview handoffs.
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ERP Services and Operations
Vendor |
Previous System |
Application |
Category |
Market |
VAR/SI |
When |
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Insight |
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| INtex Publishing | Legacy | INtex Building | Facility Management | ERP Services and Operations | n/a | 2018 | 2019 |
In 2018, Fraunhofer implemented INtex Building to support Facility Management across its German sites. The deployment focused on centralizing asset and inventory tracking and formalizing maintenance workflows, aligning the INtex Building application with facilities operations and property administration responsibilities.
Configuration emphasized modules for asset and inventory management, maintenance work order orchestration, document management, and operational reporting. Vendor materials reference INtex Building and INtex Hausverwaltung, and module usage for Fraunhofer is inferred from the vendor customer listing rather than an explicit Fraunhofer case study.
Operational scope covered multiple German sites within Fraunhofer, impacting facilities management, maintenance operations, property administration, and document control functions. The application supported standardized work order lifecycles, a centralized asset register, and consolidated operational reporting, creating a single source for facility records and documentation.
Governance centered on centralized configuration and standardized maintenance workflows, with process consolidation across site level facility teams to improve consistency in reporting and document handling. According to the vendor disclosure, outcomes included improved operational reporting and enhanced document management as part of the INtex Building deployment for Fraunhofer.
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Real Estate Property Management | ERP Services and Operations |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Content Management
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Market |
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Digital Signing | Content Management |
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2023 | 2023 |
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CRM
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Sales Automation, Sales Engagement | CRM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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ITSM
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Insight |
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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IaaS
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2021 | 2021 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Fraunhofer
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Apps Being Evaluated by Fraunhofer Executives
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