Digital transformation in motion: Cloud architecture for industrial evolution at Manthey
Note: This event will be held in German.
On May 7, 2026, we and our customer Manthey invite you to an exclusive ScheerXperience event at the Nürburgring. In the special atmosphere of the Porsche Lounge, you can expect exciting insights into current developments in SAP Cloud ERP, modern data management, and artificial intelligence—combined with real-world experience from the collaboration between Manthey and Scheer IDS.
You can look forward to inspiring ideas, expert presentations, and a high-caliber discussion on how companies can accelerate their digital transformation with modern cloud and data platforms and AI innovations.
We will start at 12 noon with a joint lunch, before Prof. Dr. August-Wilhelm Scheer sets a special highlight of the day with his keynote speech on the path to the digital industry.
You will also gain exclusive insights into the joint partnership between Manthey and Scheer IDS. The program will be complemented by presentations on SAP Business Data Cloud and artificial intelligence (including use cases), as well as a panel discussion highlighting current developments and future prospects. We are also looking forward to hearing from the August-Wilhelm Scheer Institute about the latest AI innovations and use cases.
In addition to the technical insights, the event offers ample opportunity for personal exchange and networking. Another highlight is the factory tour at Manthey, where you can get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most successful motorsport teams at the Nürburgring, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
At around 6 p.m., we will conclude the event with a dinner together in the Porsche Lounge.
Secure your place now and experience an afternoon full of innovation, practical examples, and exciting discussions!
Agenda:
12:00 – 12:30 Uhr Lunch and Get-together
12:30 – 13:00 Uhr Keynote Prof. Dr. August-Wilhelm Scheer: The Path to the Digital Industry
13:00 – 13:15 Uhr Update on the strategic partnership between Manthey and Scheer IDS
13:15 – 13:45 Uhr Digital Transformation in Motion: How Manthey Scales High Performance in the SAP Cloud (Customer presentation)
Using its cloud project as an example, Manthey demonstrates how an integrated SAP cloud architecture – from custom
manufacturing to JIT – consistently maps complex industrial processes and makes them scalable. The focus is on
end-to-end processes, the integration of product and development data (PLM), collaboration with suppliers and OEMs,
as well as best practices for master data management and integrated planning.
13:45 – 14:00 Uhr Break
14:00 – 14:30 Uhr Manthey in the Passing Lane: With SAP BTP, Data Cloud and AI to data-driven highest performance
With the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and the SAP Business Data Cloud, Manthey is creating an integrated,
data-driven IT landscape. The result: accelerated processes, increased data transparency, and well-informed decisions
in real time – as the foundation for innovation and sustainable competitiveness.
14:30 – 15:00 Uhr AI in Practice: Concrete Use Cases for Industrial Value Creation
Using selected real-world examples, the August-Wilhelm Scheer Institute demonstrates how companies are actually applying
artificial intelligence – from predictive analytics to automation – and what added value these applications deliver in
industrial practice.
15:00 – 15:30 Uhr Break and Transfer
15:30 – 17:00 Uhr Factory Tour Manthey
17:00 – 17:15 Uhr Transfer
17:15 – 17:45 Uhr Rethinking High Performance: How AI, Data Cloud, and Cloud ERP Are Transforming the Industry
Experts discuss how artificial intelligence, modern data platforms, and cloud ERP architectures work together to enable
companies to become more scalable, efficient, and resilient. The focus is on concrete use cases and success factors
from industrial practice.
17:45 – 18:00 Uhr Wrap-up
18:00 – 19:00 Uhr Dinner and Networking
Want to know what’s behind our successful project with Manthey? Learn more here!
