Minneapolis, 55435, MN,
United States
Jostens Technographics
Jostens Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Jostens and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 3500 Jostens employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Jostens has purchased the following applications: SAP Concur Invoice for AP Automation in 2014, AppWorx Workload Automation for Business Process Management in 2012, Adobe Connect for Audio Video and Web Conferencing in 2017 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Jostens is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with SAP , Oracle , Broadcom 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 Jostens revenues, which have grown to $1.00 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 Jostens 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.
Jostens Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
ERP Financial Management
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| SAP | Legacy | SAP Concur Invoice | AP Automation | ERP Financial Management | n/a | 2014 | 2014 |
In 2014, Jostens implemented SAP Concur Invoice as part of an AP Automation initiative. The deployment targeted Accounts Payable and corporate expense processing at Jostens, Inc., with operational ownership centered in the Owatonna, MN finance organization.
The SAP Concur Invoice implementation emphasized automated invoice capture and invoice entry workflows, vendor master data management, and corporate card expense processing tied to Concur expense reports. Configuration work included approval routing and controls to support disbursements, terms management, audit record retrieval, and evidence of internal controls, aligning system workflows with Accounts Payable requirements.
Operationally the project connected AP processing to Corporate Finance, Treasury, Legal and Accounts Payable governance and procedures, ensuring policy compliance for T&E and vendor payments. The AP team maintained vendor master data, issued payments, and used SAP Concur Invoice for timely processing of expense report reimbursements while supporting quarterly forecasting and annual planning for the AP department.
Governance and change activities were led by AP leadership who established AP system requirements, performed AP systems maintenance, and served as the AP lead on system implementations. The implementation included cross-department collaboration and coordination with an external vendor to deliver an automated AP system and to embed process documentation and control evidence into ongoing operations.
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ERP Financial | ERP Financial Management |
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2011 | 2012 |
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Expense Management | ERP Financial Management |
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2014 | 2014 |
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ERP Services and Operations
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| Broadcom | Legacy | AppWorx Workload Automation | Business Process Management | ERP Services and Operations | n/a | 2012 | 2012 |
In 2012 Jostens implemented AppWorx Workload Automation, deploying a workload orchestration layer to support enterprise ETL and BI operations. The AppWorx Workload Automation deployment is described within the Business Process Management category and operated alongside Informatica PowerCenter and Oracle BI to coordinate scheduled data pipelines and reporting workflows.
Configuration focused on job scheduling dependency management multi-task workflows and checkpointing for complex ETL sequences. Workstreams were constructed to orchestrate Informatica mappings PL/SQL procedures OBIEE repository refreshes and other batch tasks, with execution on Linux hosts and use of UC4 Appworx sessions worklets and workflows for automation control.
Integrations tied AppWorx to Oracle E-Business Suite transactional sources an enterprise data warehouse Informatica PowerCenter ETL processes and Oracle BI reporting layers. Operational coverage included development test integration and production environments, supporting BI use cases such as sales commission revenue and capital project reporting for regional managers sales representatives and corporate analysts.
Governance was implemented through SDLC scheduled deployments technical design specifications data mappings and structured knowledge transfer, with a principal BI developer acting as technical lead for the ETL team. Operational processes addressed ETL scheduling dependencies job failure handling and environment maintenance to sustain end to end orchestration and BI delivery.
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Collaboration
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| Adobe Systems | Legacy | Adobe Connect | Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration | n/a | 2017 | 2017 |
In 2017, Jostens implemented Adobe Connect from Adobe Systems as its Audio Video and Web Conferencing platform and embedded Adobe Connect on its public website to host live webinars and interactive sessions. The deployment positions Adobe Connect as the primary technology for synchronous web events, supporting both customer-facing webcasts and internal virtual meetings for the manufacturing company.
Configuration emphasized standard Audio Video and Web Conferencing capabilities, including persistent virtual meeting rooms, webinar and webcast hosting, multi-user video and audio streams, screen sharing, chat, polling, breakout rooms, session recording, and on-demand playback. Implementation work included branded meeting templates, scheduling and registration workflows, and content management for recorded sessions to support reuse and on-demand access.
Operational coverage focuses on corporate communications, learning and development, sales demonstrations, and customer engagement teams, with the Adobe Connect instance surfaced through the company website for external access. Administrative governance was centered on centralized administration for user provisioning, meeting templates, and recording retention controls to standardize meeting configuration and event workflows across those business functions.
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Content Management
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Content Management | Content Management |
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2020 | 2020 |
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CRM
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Sales Automation, CRM, Sales Engagement | CRM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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EPM
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EPM | EPM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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ITSM
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IT Service Management | ITSM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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TRM
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Treasury Management | TRM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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PaaS
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Backup as a Service (BaaS) | IaaS |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2015 | 2015 |
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CyberSecurity
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Identity and Access Management (IAM) | CyberSecurity |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) | CyberSecurity |
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2017 | 2017 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Jostens
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Apps Being Evaluated by Jostens Executives
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