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... is reflected in the applications: This is because more than 50% of the machine manufacturers surveyed use external or internally developed apps. With the exception of corporate IT (ERP, CRM), which remained virtually unchanged, all other application areas were able to significantly increase their share of use compared to 2014. In Corporate Publishing, Webshop / Catalog, Engineering and Production & Service, internally developed apps have further extended their lead over external offerings. After an initially restrained willingness to use ...