Apps Purchases: 10+ Million Software Purchases
Founded in 2010, APPS RUN THE WORLD is a leading technology intelligence and market-research company devoted to the application space. Leveraging a rigorous data-centric research methodology, we ask the simple B2B sales intelligence question: Who’s buying enterprise applications from whom and why?
Our global team of 50 researchers has been studying the digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by 2 million + companies including technographic segmentation of 10 million ERP, EPM, CRM, HCM, Procurement, SCM, Treasury software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions and perhaps the rise and fall of certain vendors and their products on a quarterly basis.
Apps Run The World Buyer Insight and Technographics Customer Database has over 100 data fields that detail company usage of emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database, and different on-prem and cloud apps by function, customer size (employees, revenues), industry, country, implementation status, year deal won, partner involvement, Line of Business Key Stakeholders and key decision-makers contact details, including the systems being used by Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies.
Apply Filters For 10+ Million Software Purchases
- SCM
| Logo | Customer | Industry | Empl. | Revenue | Country | Vendor | Application | Category | When | VAR/SI | Insight | Insight Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
WD-40 | Retail | 615 | $488M | United States | MasterControl | MasterControl Bill of Materials | Inventory Management | 2018 | n/a | In 2018 WD-40 implemented MasterControl Bill of Materials to centralize quality and manufacturing information across globally distributed contract manufacturers. The MasterControl Bill of Materials deployment targeted Inventory Management and was scoped to improve bill of materials processes and specification control across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The implementation connected manufacturing and quality functions to a single bill of materials source of truth to support external contract manufacturing partners. The deployment configured core MasterControl Bill of Materials capabilities including BOM management, specification management, document and version control, and electronic approval workflows to manage component lists and technical specifications. Automation of release and change processes consolidated specification updates and formalized approval gates, supporting right first time objectives and faster, more efficient bill of materials processes as cited in the case study. Operational coverage prioritized the manufacturing and quality organizations and extended governance to the contract manufacturer network, standardizing specification formats and release criteria across regions. Rollout emphasized centralized specification control and cross site access to approved bill of materials records, enabling consistent manufacturing information flow between WD-40 and its external production sites. Governance changes included instituting controlled document workflows and structured approval sequencing to reduce specification drift, while configuration focused on auditability and traceability of BOM revisions. The implementation centers on MasterControl Bill of Materials for Inventory Management, aligning manufacturing execution information and quality oversight. | |
 |
Caljan | Distribution | 622 | $115M | Denmark | Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Management | 2024 | TietoEVRY | In 2024 Caljan partnered with Tietoevry Tech Services to deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management as part of a broader move to a cloud-based ERP and environment. The program explicitly includes Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management alongside Dynamics 365 Finance, Dynamics 365 Sales Customer Service, Dynamics 365 Marketing, and Dynamics 365 Field Service to cover cross-functional operations under the Supply Chain Management category. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management deployment is being configured to deliver standard supply chain capabilities, including inventory and warehouse management, order fulfillment orchestration, production planning and scheduling, and asset and service dispatch support aligned with field service workflows. Configuration emphasis is on out-of-the-box components and iterative customization, enabling consistent master data models and process automation across fulfillment and service planning functions. Deployment architecture is cloud-centric, with Tietoevry Tech Services driving a consistent, iterative implementation approach that leverages cloud technology throughout the project lifecycle. The program is scoped to run across all Caljan operations, unifying finance, supply chain, sales, customer service, marketing, and field service systems into a single Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment, and positioning the environment for ongoing managed improvements by the SI. Governance and rollout follow a phased, iterative model promoted by Tietoevry Tech Services, with an emphasis on reducing the number of legacy systems and establishing continuous improvement processes. Stated objectives for the initiative include streamlining processes, lowering total cost of ownership, ensuring scalability for growth, and creating a unified and efficient system landscape to support Caljan business operations and expansion goals. | |
 |
|
Automotive | 623 | $549M | United Kingdom | Kerridge Commercial Systems Limited | MAM Software WMS | Warehouse Management | 2015 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Transportation | 624 | $250M | Italy | SAP | SAP Transportation Management | Transportation Management | 2018 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Education | 625 | $220M | United States | Shift4Shop | Shift4Shop Inventory Management | Inventory Management | 2014 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Distribution | 625 | $568M | United States | NCR Voyix | NCR Voyix Power Warehouse | Warehouse Management | 2004 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Leisure and Hospitality | 625 | $50M | United States | Paytronix | Paytronix Online Ordering | Order Management | 2022 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Consumer Packaged Goods | 628 | $68M | France | SoCloz | Socloz | Order Management | 2020 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Consumer Packaged Goods | 630 | $80M | Ecuador | Sensitech | SensiWatch Platform | Real-Time Transportation Visibility | 2018 | n/a |
|
|
|
|
|
Oil, Gas and Chemicals | 630 | $651M | India | Quaking Aspen | Pando TMS | Transportation Management | 2023 | n/a |
|
|