Digital Transformation and Sustainability Strategy in Steel Industry

This document is a case study detailing the digital transformation and sustainability strategy of AFV Acciaierie Beltrame S.p.A., a European leader in steel products. Established in 1986, the company focuses on environmental sustainability by utilizing carbon-neutral steel and recycled materials. The case study outlines the company's initiative to implement a cloud-based ERP solution, specifically RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, to support its rapid business growth while minimizing downtime. It describes the challenges faced prior to implementation, including the need for a new digital core and the desire to simplify the IT landscape. The document further explains the services provided by SAP, which included migration planning and continuous quality checks. The results achieved post-implementation are also documented, highlighting improvements in financial processes, reduced operational costs, and enhanced reporting capabilities. Overall, the case study illustrates the successful integration of advanced technology in the steel industry to drive efficiency and sustainability.