{"id":221647,"date":"2026-07-14T11:31:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T09:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbs-consulting.com\/?post_type=update&#038;p=221647"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:31:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T09:31:59","slug":"cbs-innovation-award-2026","status":"publish","type":"update","link":"https:\/\/www.cbs-consulting.com\/en\/update\/cbs-innovation-award-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"AI in the spotlight: The cbs Innovation Award 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From a vision of the future to a reality brought to life in customer projects: This year\u2019s Innovation Award clearly demonstrated the importance of AI at cbs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each year, the cbs Innovation Award honors projects that create outstanding value for customers through innovative technologies and new approaches. Many of this year\u2019s award-winning projects share a common trait: They are paving the way toward an \u201cAgentic Enterprise,\u201d where artificial intelligence actively supports employees and increasingly autonomously manages business processes. Solutions that use AI to accelerate customer projects and improve quality were also a key focus.<\/p>\n<p>The Audience Award, presented at the cbs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs-consulting.com\/en\/summer-summit\/\">Summer Summit<\/a>, went to cbs ADAM (AI-Driven Active Monitoring). The solution helps users use AI to more quickly understand integration errors, identify their causes, and translate them directly into concrete actions.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"the-category-winners-of-the-cbs-innovation-award-2026\">The Category Winners of the cbs Innovation Award 2026<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Audience Award &amp; User Experience: <\/strong>cbs ADAM \u2013 AI-Driven Active Monitoring<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industry Leader: <\/strong>smART \u2013 NextGen Construction Business<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Mover: <\/strong>AI Invoice Extraction Application, Hybrid SAP BDC &amp; Snowflake with closed loop<\/p>\n<p><strong>Business Innovator: <\/strong>cbs PRIMA \u2013 Procurement Review &amp; Intelligent Managed Automation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Transformation Impact: <\/strong>AI-Driven Process Management<\/p>\n<p><strong>cbs Special Expertise: <\/strong>AI-Supported Ticket Processing \u2013 AMS RUN with AI, Harmonized Planning Area for SAP IBP<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal Innovation: <\/strong>cbs LARA 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