This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com SAP NEWSBYTE — August 25, 2016 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) and […]
The following is a Q&A with Bernd Leukert, Head of Products & Innovation at SAP SE. As the head of products and innovation at a global software company, you have led many industries through the digital transformation. How has technology impacted sports? Bernd Leukert: Let me answer that by telling you the story of […]
Having the momentum advantage throughout an entire game is crucial in any professional sporting event. In soccer, a minuscule detail could change the course of the match as 90 minutes rapidly tick away. Technological advancements aid professional teams in advantages, but the German National Football Team (DFB) will now hope to have a head start […]
Just like any team in the sporting world, Sailing Team Germany (STG) was looking for a competitive advantage. After failing to medal at the London Olympics in 2012, they knew they needed to do something different. STG approached SAP with an idea on how to create that competitive advantage for their sailors. As a result, […]
One of the sporting world’s leading youth academies has just teamed up with a global technology company to provide more resources for the sake of developing youth sports in Qatar. As a nation that has achieved very little in global competition, Qatar is searching for the spark that will light the fire of the potential […]
