Volvo Technographics
Volvo Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Volvo and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 90735 Volvo employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Volvo has purchased the following applications: SAP S/4 HANA for ERP Financial in 2019, Infinite BrassRing ( Formerly IBM Kenexa BrassRing ) for Applicant Tracking System 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 Volvo is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with SAP , Infinite Computer Solutions , Crunchr 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 Volvo revenues, which have grown to $51.59 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 Volvo 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.
Volvo Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
Volvo ERP
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| SAP | Legacy | SAP S/4 HANA | ERP Financial | ERP | Capgemini | 2019 | 2022 |
In 2019, Volvo implemented SAP S/4 HANA as its ERP Financial application. The program targeted enterprise finance and transactional processing to centralize financial accounting and reporting across corporate and manufacturing finance teams.
The SAP S/4 HANA deployment focused on core financial modules typical of ERP Financial systems, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed asset accounting, and period close orchestration. Configuration centered on SAP S/4 HANA native financial data structures and in-memory processing to streamline record-to-report and order-to-cash financial workflows.
Capgemini will be the primary systems integrator and technology services provider for the program, delivering end-to-end SAP consulting, new SAP S/4 HANA implementation projects, application management and support, and infrastructure and platform services. Capgemini’s scope includes digital manufacturing integration, packaged solution implementation, hosting and security service desk capabilities, application development, and onsite support to ensure operational continuity between ERP Financial processes and manufacturing systems.
Program governance emphasizes business transformation and technology transformation services from Capgemini, with project services and application lifecycle management to establish change control, release management, and support processes for the SAP S/4 HANA ERP Financial environment. The engagement integrates application management, support, and security operations into Volvo’s operational model while maintaining a vendor-led governance structure for rollout and ongoing platform management.
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Volvo HCM
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| Infinite Computer Solutions | Legacy | Infinite BrassRing ( Formerly IBM Kenexa BrassRing ) | Applicant Tracking System | HCM | n/a | 2012 | 2012 |
In 2012, Volvo implemented Infinite BrassRing ( Formerly IBM Kenexa BrassRing ) as its Applicant Tracking System, deploying the solution on the company careers website to support corporate recruiting. The implementation uses the Infinite BrassRing platform from vendor Infinite Computer Solutions, and is positioned to manage Volvo talent acquisition workflows through a web‑facing job portal integrated with internal HR recruitment processes.
The deployment focused on standard Applicant Tracking System capabilities such as online job posting, candidate application intake, requisition management, candidate tracking, resume parsing, and configurable interview and offer workflows. Configuration work accommodated Volvo recruiting needs for role-based access and workflow automation, aligning requisition approvals and candidate stage transitions with HR hiring practices.
Operational coverage centers on Volvo HR and talent acquisition teams, with the Applicant Tracking System embedded into the public careers site for candidate self-service and into internal recruiter tooling for sourcing and selection. The implementation emphasizes application lifecycle orchestration, candidate record management, and online career site integration using Infinite BrassRing ( Formerly IBM Kenexa BrassRing ).
Governance and process changes formalized recruiting ownership within HR, standardizing requisition approval paths and recruiter responsibilities, while enabling auditability of candidate workflows. The narrative reflects a centrally managed Applicant Tracking System deployment for Volvo recruitment and hiring operations, without additional third party system names specified.
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Workforce Analytics | HCM |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Volvo Collaboration
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| Adobe Systems | Legacy | Adobe Connect | Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration | n/a | 2017 | 2017 |
In 2017, Volvo implemented Adobe Connect on its public website to provide Audio Video and Web Conferencing capability. The implementation positioned Adobe Connect as the web conferencing layer for hosted interactive sessions and external virtual events delivered through Volvo’s site.
Adobe Connect was configured to leverage standard conferencing capabilities, including persistent virtual meeting rooms, webinar hosting, screen sharing, in-session recording, chat and polling, and attendee management and reporting. Configuration emphasized reusable content pods and recorded session archives accessible from the website, aligning the Adobe Connect application with typical audio video and web conferencing workflows.
Operationally the deployment was managed through Volvo’s digital communications and web operations functions, and it supported cross-functional use by communications, marketing and learning teams for external engagement. Governance centered on session scheduling, access controls, content moderation and cataloging of recorded events, establishing web-centric operational processes around the Adobe Connect implementation.
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Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Volvo Content Management
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Digital Asset Management | Content Management |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Volvo CRM
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CRM | CRM |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Data Management Platform | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Marketing Analytics | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Sales Automation, CRM, Sales Engagement | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Tag Management | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Volvo ITSM
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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IT Service Management | ITSM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Remote Monitoring and Management | ITSM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Volvo PLM and Engineering
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Driving Simulation | PLM and Engineering |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Product Lifecycle Management, Additive Manufacturing | PLM and Engineering |
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2024 | 2024 |
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Volvo PPM
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Project Portfolio Management | PPM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Volvo PaaS
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Robotic Process Automation | PaaS |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Transactional Email | PaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Volvo IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2016 | 2016 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Volvo
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Apps Being Evaluated by Volvo Executives
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