SAP buys Right Hemisphere company, the developer of instruments of three-dimensional visualization, for the purpose of improvement of user interfaces of the software. Terms of transaction are not disclosed.
Business information and its three-dimensional representation will serve as an advantageous combination, allowing clients of SAP "it is easy to work with applications by means of the most powerful of human feelings – sight", said in the statement of SAP.
Right Hemisphere technologies will be applied in the Business Suite applications - ERP (enterprise resource planning) of SAP company. Using new features producers of goods and service staff will be able to provide, for example, the animated visualization of products or "intuitive visual access" to lists of batches and stocks. According to the statement of SAP, the companies already have many general clients.
SAP intends to integrate functionality of Right Hemisphere into the developing line of mobile software products which last year received a powerful push in development as a result of Sybase purchase also. Along with mobility, SAP takes measures for further promotion of analytics using technology of calculations by HANA in-memory and a number of the related customized applications. Right Hemisphere can quite take part in implementation of these plans.
Though clients of the company are ready to integration of software of three-dimensional design (CAD) into the environment of SAP, acquisition of Right Hemisphere for a long time looks for the company SAP a big step to 3D - data view.
Besides, Right Hemisphere positions itself as simpler in use and less expensive alternative of a CAD. One of its products - Deep Exploration, allows to convert the existing assets of the CAD systems into "interactive three-dimensional evident work instructions", as well as documents of the PDF, HTML and PowerPoint format.
It is worth reminding that the Sybase company was the last acquisition of SAP. Everything, for lifetime of SAP, it purchased about 30 companies.
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