In 2008, a partnership was launched with the Sino-European School of Technology of Shanghai University, a cooperation project which has delivered significant benefits and is now expanding to new areas.

This article is the third in a series aimed at familiarizing our readers with lesser-known COSWIN functionalities, which can easily be configured by customers themselves to bring immediate benefits.

When trouble is solved before it forms, who calls it clever? When there is victory without battle, who talks of bravery? (Du Mu, late Tang Dynasty, commenting on Sun Tzu’s Art of War)

While deploying SAP PM anywhere in the world involves challenges, most notably the high cost of implementation and ongoing support and the usability of the system for plant workers, these challenges become especially acute in China.

Arkema is a leading chemical producer with over 5.6 billion Euros revenue, for 15,000 employees in over 40 countries.

This month article features local value-added partner Shanghai East Dream Automation Control Technology.