What truly motivates a Swiss SME CEO in the life sciences industry? In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, we met Roger Levy, CEO & President of Chemie Brunschwig AG in Basel.
Roger Levy is CEO & President of Chemie Brunschwig AG, a Swiss SME founded in 1948 with over 2 million products in the fields of chemistry, life science, and laboratory supplies. He has led the family business since 2006, supplying customers in industry, universities, and laboratories in Switzerland.
🎯 You’ll find out in this video:
→ Who Roger Levy is and what Chemie Brunschwig AG does
→ How a Swiss SME has been supplying the life science industry for over 75 years
→ What really motivates Roger Levy as CEO
🤝 Friends of DATA UNIT is a video series featuring the people who help shape the technology ecosystem behind the success of Swiss SMEs — SAP executives, entrepreneurs, industry experts and trusted partners.
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What motivates a Swiss CEO who manufactures premium fitness equipment? In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, we met Markus Wyss, CEO of WaterRower NOHRD Switzerland AG, at the Swiss Customer Day in the KKL Luzern.
Markus Wyss is CEO of WaterRower NOHRD Switzerland AG, a Swiss manufacturer of premium rowing machines and fitness equipment. In this interview, he explains what motivates him in life and business: “Life is too short; you have to enjoy it.” He describes his collaboration with DATA UNIT in one word: “Small, refined, and excellent.”
🎯 You’ll find out in this video:
→ Who Markus Wyss is and what WaterRower NOHRD Switzerland AG does
→ What drives him in life and business
→ How he sums up the collaboration with DATA UNIT in one word
💡 More about the partnership: WaterRower NOHRD Switzerland AG and DATA UNIT AG also work closely together technologically. Together, they demonstrated how an AI-powered lead bot researches potential companies and automatically provides the data in a structured format directly in the SAP Business One Web Client — saving up to 80% of the time required for lead research, while simultaneously increasing data quality.
🤝 Friends of DATA UNIT is a video series featuring the people who help shape the technology ecosystem behind the success of Swiss SMEs — SAP executives, entrepreneurs, industry experts and trusted partners.
Recorded at the Swiss Customer Day in the KKL Luzern.
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What is the future of SAP Business One — and who is shaping it?
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, we speak with
Peter Dominik, Vice President and Global Head of SAP Business One
Product Management at SAP. Peter leads the global product roadmap
for one of the world’s most widely used ERP platforms for SMEs —
and in this conversation, he shares what’s coming, what matters,
and why the partner ecosystem is at the heart of it all.
SAP Business One is evolving fast: Web Client, AI-native
capabilities, cloud deployment, and hyperscaler-ready
infrastructure — this episode goes straight to the source.
🎯 What you’ll experience:
→ What it means to lead global product management for SAP Business One
→ The SAP Business One roadmap — what’s changing and what’s next
→ How AI is being built into the future of ERP for SMEs
→ Why the partner ecosystem is central to SAP’s SME strategy
→ What CEOs and CFOs should know about where business software is heading
🤝 Friends of DATA UNIT is a video series featuring the people
who build the technology ecosystem behind Swiss SME success —
SAP executives, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and trusted partners.
🌐 http://www.dataunit.ch
📩 hello@dataunit.ch
#SAPBusinessOne #SAP #ERP #SMEGrowth #FriendsofDATAUNIT
#SAPPartner #CloudERP #DigitalTransformation #AI #KMU
#Switzerland #SAPBusinessOneRoadmap #ERPforSME
How do you plan your field sales today — with Excel, WhatsApp and gut feeling?
Patrick Pribilovic (DATA UNIT AG) and Michael Berkowsky (SAP) have been working in the field of Field Service Management for over 15 years. In this episode, they discuss what has truly changed — and why SAP FSA (Field Service & Asset Management) is the answer that both SMEs and large corporations need today.
From the first Silverlight version to the mature SME Edition: The solution has grown — and so has the market.
🎯 Here’s what you’ll take with you:
→ Why maintenance and field service belong together today
→ What the SAP FSA SME Edition means for companies with 10 or more service technicians
→ How asset management is changing planning and capacity control
📅 June 19 — Webinar: Mastering the Service Business
SAP Cloud ERP & SAP Field Service Management in practice
🤝 Friends of DATA UNIT is a video series featuring the people who are building the technology ecosystem behind the success of Swiss SMEs — SAP experts, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and trusted partners.
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What does it take to scale an SME with the right ERP partner — and what should every CEO and CFO know before choosing one?
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Joel Harris — Regional Sales Director EMEA North & MEE at SAP Business One — shares what 20 years inside the world’s leading ERP ecosystem has taught him about partner success, and SME growth, and the role of Innovation in the future of business software.
SAP Business One is evolving fast: from the Web Client to AI-native capabilities and hyperscaler-ready deployment — and the partner ecosystem is at the centre of it all.
🎯 What you’ll learn:
→ What Joel’s role means for SAP partners across EMEA
→ His honest advice for CEOs and CFOs navigating ERP decisions today
→ How Innovation is reshaping what SMEs can expect from their business software
🤝 Friends of DATA UNIT is a video series featuring the people who build the technology ecosystem behind Swiss SME success — SAP executives, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and trusted partners.
🌐 http://www.dataunit.ch
#SAPBusinessOne #FriendsofDATAUNIT #SAP #ERP #SME #KMU #DigitalTransformation #AI #SAPPartner #Switzerland #CloudERP
“A strong club needs committed partners behind the scenes.”
— Samuel Grimm, UHC JW Sursee
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Samuel Grimm talks about the power of regional partnerships — and what it means when local companies are not just sponsors, but true supporters.
DATA UNIT AG is proud to actively support sports and the Sursee region. Because a strong community isn’t just built in offices—it’s also built on the playing field. 🏒
📌 Friends of DATA UNIT — Episode 8
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When you have a problem, you don’t just need a service provider — you need a friend who takes flight.
— Markus Utiger, Managing Director TANNINREICH
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Markus Utiger talks about what true partnership means in everyday business. Not just a supplier—but someone who’s there when it matters.
This is the kind of relationship we build with our customers at DATA UNIT AG: trust, fast support, and a team that’s truly dedicated. 🤝
📌 Friends of DATA UNIT — Episode 6
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“SMEs are the backbone of the global economy — and we have the solutions to accelerate their growth.”
— Joost Tigelaar, Global Senior Vice President, SAP
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Joost Tigelaar shares why the mid-market is one of SAP’s biggest priorities — and why the right local partner makes all the difference. It’s not just about technology. It’s about speaking the language of the industries you serve.
At DATA UNIT AG, that’s exactly what we do. We combine the power of SAP with the local agility and industry expertise that Swiss SMEs need to grow. 🤝
📌 Friends of DATA UNIT — Episode 7
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#FriendsofDATAUNIT #DATAUNIT #SAP #SAPHANA #SME #Growth #Innovation #ERP #Switzerland #SAPCloudERP @sapbusinessone @SAP
“Swiss SMEs stand for quality and innovation – it is a world that thrives on strong partnerships.”
— Alexander Fleischer, Head of Corporate Business, SAP Switzerland
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Alexander Fleischer gives an insight into how he perceives the Swiss SME landscape — and why strong local partnerships are the key to digital transformation.
🎉 Update: Alexander has since been appointed Chief Growth Officer of SAP Switzerland — responsible for cloud transformation, AI, sales to mid-market companies, and partner business. This is fantastic news for the entire SAP ecosystem in Switzerland.
As an SAP partner, we at DATA UNIT AG are especially pleased about this development. 🤝
📌 Friends of DATA UNIT — Episode 9
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“Innovation arises from the energy released when neighbors work together.”
— Patric Hauser, PowerPlant Baden
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Patric Hauser talks about co-creation, local networks and why collaboration between startups and established SMEs is the real engine for growth.
PowerPlant Baden — an initiative funded by the city of Baden — is building just such a bridge. And literally right across from our office. 🤝
We are proud to be part of this vibrant Baden community — and even prouder to have such neighbors.
📌 Friends of DATA UNIT — Episode 11
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“The networking between education, youth and business is the foundation for an innovative environment.”
— Ruth Müri, City Councillor of Baden
In this episode of Friends of DATA UNIT, Ruth Müri talks about the power of dialogue between the next generation and the economy — how bridges are built, how young talents find prospects, and why a networked region like Baden can be a role model.
We at DATA UNIT AG are proud to be part of this network. Because true innovation arises where experience meets fresh ideas. 🤝
📌 Friends of DATA UNIT — Episode 10
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“The end result is what counts.” 🤝
Rainer Zinow discusses SAP’s investments in SMEs and the importance of strong partnerships. At DATA UNIT, we transform this vision into a stable “digital skeleton” for Swiss SMEs.
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