Insights & Events

Welcome to the H&Z Insight Hub. Explore the latest insights and events that help you unlock new opportunities and drive meaningful progress.

    Webinar
    20.05.2026
     | Webinar

    Webinar Rail Pulse Check

    Insights & Learnings from our Rail Pulse Check 2026

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    Webinar
    21.05.2026
     | Webinar

    Smart, strong, efficient: Optimize working capital with AI, reduce costs, and make complexity manageable! AI decides the future of your supply chain. (EN)

    Learn how AI-driven inventory optimisation cuts waste, frees working capital and builds resilience, with insights from the 2026 DACH study and proven case examples.

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    Recap
    22.04.2026
     - 24.04.2026
     | Frankfurt

    Handelsblatt Annual Conference Restructuring

    Our experts were part of the Handelsblatt Annual Conference and shared interesting insights into restructuring strategies and transformation.

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    Recap
    22.04.2026
     | Munich

    H&Z Connects Rail

    China’s growing role in the European rail market and its strategic implications.

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    Recap
    22.04.2026
     | Frankfurt

    Deutsche Investorenkonferenz

    At the Deutsche Investorenkonferenz, our experts shared insights into private equity.

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    Supply Chain Excellence at Sulzer

    Sulzer built a global Supply Chain Excellence programme with H&Z, strengthening capabilities and embedding strategic approaches across functions.

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    27.04.2026
     - 28.04.2026
     | Düsseldorf

    CPO Summit 2026 Handelsblatt

    Find our experts at the CPO Summit to unlock insights in cross-sector issues affecting procurement.

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    Event
    21.05.2026
     | Frankfurt

    H&Z Connects Financial Services

    The first Financial Services Get-Together 2026 explores market outlooks, transformation and growth perspectives.

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    From Carve-Out to Independence

    How Keenfinity Group built an independent procurement function after the €1bn Bosch carve-out — delivering EBITDA impact above plan within the first standalone phase.

    Event
    29.06.2026
     - 30.06.2026
     | Frankfurt

    BME Defence Network Meeting

    Find our experts at BME to unlock insights in security and defence procurement.

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    Strategy Paper
    08.04.2026

    The Role of AI in Procurement

    AI in procurement is moving from promise to practice. This whitepaper explores how AI adds value across the procurement chain and drives real impact.

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    Study
    07.04.2026

    Industrial Risk Outlook

    The newest H&Z Flash survey shows, that cost pressure is rising, EBITDA visibility is limited, and many industrial companies remain only partially prepared.