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Line 16: \| location_country = \| hq_location = [[Aarhus]], Denmark \| num_locations = ~~{{circa\|13}}~~11 offices (2024) \| num_locations_year = 2023 \| area_served = \| key_people = Nicolaj Bramsen (~~incoming~~ CEO) <br> Michael Holm (Chairman) \| industry = [[Defense (military)\|Defense]] and [[Healthcare]] \| products = [[Defence contractor\|Defence]] and [[Telecommunication\|Communications]] Line 40: \| homepage = {{URL\|systematic.com}} \| footnotes = }}'''Systematic''' is a multinational software company based in [[Aarhus\|Aarhus, Denmark]].<ref name=":8" /> It specialises in systems that support decision-making.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web \|~~last~~last1=Andersen \|~~first~~first1=Berit \|last2=Heggland \|first2=Nils-Ole \|last3=Jacobsen \|first3=Kim Forum ~~\|date=2019~~ \|year=2019 \|title="Jeg går på arbejde for at gøre en forskel i verden" \|url=https://www.cxomagasinet.dk/21-2019/jeg-gar-pa-arbejde-for-at-gore-en-forskel-i-verden \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=www.cxomagasinet.dk \|language=da \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.cxomagasinet.dk/21-2019/jeg-gar-pa-arbejde-for-at-gore-en-forskel-i-verden \|url-status=live }}</ref> Primarily, these have been [[Command and control\|command and control (C2)]] systems for commanders in [[armed forces]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Williams \|first=Huw \|date=2 February 2023 \|title=Systematic launches embedded training solution for SitaWare \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-launches-embedded-training-solution-for-sitaware \|access-date=2023-10-15 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en \|archive-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-launches-embedded-training-solution-for-sitaware \|url-status=live }}</ref>▼ }} By 2023, its [[battlefield management system]] was reported to be used by 45 nations.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Felstead \|first=Peter \|date=2023-07-28 \|title=Systematic Downselected for ~~ADF’s~~ADF's Land 200 Phase 3 Project \|url=https://euro-sd.com/2023/07/news/33137/systematic-downselected-for-adfs-land-200-phase-3-project/ \|access-date=2023-10-15 \|website=European Security and Defence \|language=en-US \|archive-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://euro-sd.com/2023/07/news/33137/systematic-downselected-for-adfs-land-200-phase-3-project/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> ~~As an open sourced system, it~~It enables interoperability between force elements, notably between allied forces.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Sharma \|first=Soumya \|date=2023-02-22 \|title=Systematic to expand SitaWare solution across the Danish forces \|url=https://www.army-technology.com/news/systematic-expand-c4isr-solution-danish/ \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=Army Technology \|language=en-US \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.army-technology.com/news/systematic-expand-c4isr-solution-danish/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> Other than the military of its home nation, Denmark, its systems have been adopted by the [[Australian Army]], [[British Army]], [[New Zealand Defence Force]], [[United States Army]] and many European based [[NATO]] forces, such as the [[Slovenian Armed Forces]], [[Swedish Armed Forces]] and the [[Bundeswehr]].<ref name=":7" />▼ ▲'''Systematic''' is a multinational software company based in [[Aarhus\|Aarhus, Denmark]].<ref name=":8" /> It specialises in systems that support decision-making.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web \|last=Andersen \|first=Berit \|last2=Heggland \|first2=Nils-Ole \|last3=Jacobsen \|first3=Kim Forum \|date=2019 \|year=2019 \|title="Jeg går på arbejde for at gøre en forskel i verden" \|url=https://www.cxomagasinet.dk/21-2019/jeg-gar-pa-arbejde-for-at-gore-en-forskel-i-verden \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=www.cxomagasinet.dk \|language=da}}</ref> Primarily, these have been [[Command and control\|command and control (C2)]] systems for commanders in [[armed forces]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Williams \|first=Huw \|date=2 February 2023 \|title=Systematic launches embedded training solution for SitaWare \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-launches-embedded-training-solution-for-sitaware \|access-date=2023-10-15 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en}}</ref> Systematic's civilian applications extend to patient management, library data management and management of energy generation and delivery.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=December 2017 \|editor-last=Hansen \|editor-first=Uffe \|title=Systematic is connecting the battlespace \|url=https://www.danskindustri.dk/medlemsforeninger/foreningssites/fos/medlemmer/medlemsportraetter/systematic/ \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=www.danskindustri.dk \|publisher=Confederation of Danish Industry \|language=da \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://www.danskindustri.dk/medlemsforeninger/foreningssites/fos/medlemmer/medlemsportraetter/systematic/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>▼ ▲By 2023, its [[battlefield management system]] was reported to be used by 45 nations.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Felstead \|first=Peter \|date=2023-07-28 \|title=Systematic Downselected for ADF’s Land 200 Phase 3 Project \|url=https://euro-sd.com/2023/07/news/33137/systematic-downselected-for-adfs-land-200-phase-3-project/ \|access-date=2023-10-15 \|website=European Security and Defence \|language=en-US}}</ref> As an open sourced system, it enables interoperability between force elements, notably between allied forces.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Sharma \|first=Soumya \|date=2023-02-22 \|title=Systematic to expand SitaWare solution across the Danish forces \|url=https://www.army-technology.com/news/systematic-expand-c4isr-solution-danish/ \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=Army Technology \|language=en-US}}</ref> Other than the military of its home nation, Denmark, its systems have been adopted by the [[Australian Army]], [[British Army]], [[New Zealand Defence Force]], [[United States Army]] and many European based [[NATO]] forces, such as the [[Slovenian Armed Forces]], [[Swedish Armed Forces]] and the [[Bundeswehr]].<ref name=":7" /> ▲Systematic's civilian applications extend to patient management, library data management and management of energy generation and delivery.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=December 2017 \|editor-last=Hansen \|editor-first=Uffe \|title=Systematic is connecting the battlespace \|url=https://www.danskindustri.dk/medlemsforeninger/foreningssites/fos/medlemmer/medlemsportraetter/systematic/ \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=www.danskindustri.dk \|publisher=Confederation of Danish Industry \|language=da}}</ref> == History == [[File:Michael Holm speaking to Sen. Zed Seselja (reverse) and local VP 21.02.2022.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|Co-founder, Michael Holm at left, with defence industry figures in Australia.\|left]] ~~[[File:Exercise At-Sea Demo-Formidable Shield.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|Royal Danish Navy, seen on a live-fire exercise, was an early user of Systematic’s force tracking software.]]~~ InMichael ~~1985~~Holm and Allan Schytt, two software engineers at the state-owned technology company, Datacentralen, ~~Michael~~met ~~Holm~~in ~~and~~1985 ~~Allan Schytt,~~and discussed a system for tracking the movement of warships on the [[Baltic Sea]] for [[Admiral Danish Fleet\|Danish Fleet Command]].<ref name=":13">{{Cite web \|title=Systematic Group profile from Library Technology Guides \|url=https://librarytechnology.org/vendor/systematic \|access-date=2023-10-10 \|website=librarytechnology.org \|archive-date=October 12, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012073618/https://librarytechnology.org/vendor/systematic \|url-status=live }}</ref> They ~~incorporated~~decided to incorporate a new company in Aarhus, toand develop the software.<ref name=":5" /> The company was briefly known as ''Informatik and Oplysing'', or Infop ApS, before settling on Systematic Software Engineering.<ref name=":8" /> Though later registered as Systematic A/S, it is more commonly known as Systematic.<ref name=":13" /><ref name=":8">{{Cite web \|last=Jensen \|first=Dan \|date=2023-10-03 \|title=Michael Holm stopper som direktør for Systematic \|url=https://www.computerworld.dk/art/284548/michael-holm-stopper-som-direktoer-for-systematic \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Computerworld \|language=da \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.computerworld.dk/art/284548/michael-holm-stopper-som-direktoer-for-systematic \|url-status=live }}</ref> === 1980s-1990s: Message format innovation === ~~Having~~After ~~delivered~~delivering the force tracking software for the [[Royal Danish Navy]], the group developed a [[Variable Message Format]] communications platform, for use between NATO partners, known as IRIS. It is characterised by one defence analyst, Joseph J Molitoris, as a ~~“comprehensive~~"comprehensive message handling and formatting ~~system”~~system" that is ~~“compliant~~"compliant with multiple USMTF and JVMF baselines.”"<ref name=":17">{{Cite journal \|last=Molitoris \|first=Joseph \|date=October 2003 \|title=Use of COTS XML and Web Services Technology for Current and Future DOD Systems \|url=https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.5555/1950503 \|journal=Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE ~~conference~~Conference on Military ~~communications~~Communications \|volume=I \|pages=221–226 \|via=ACM Digital Library \|access-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112425/https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.5555/1950503 \|url-status=live }}</ref> [[File:Command Post Computing Environment by systematic HQ Photo Dan Lafontaine US Army released to Public Domain.png\|thumb\|160x160px\|~~The~~ US ~~Army’s~~Army Command Post Computing Environment, used at the [[Aberdeen Proving Ground]], is an iteration of the battle management system. ]] === 2000s: Battle management development === IRIS became the foundation software for more complex systems for battle management.<ref name=":16">{{Cite journal \|last=Ebbutt \|first=Giles \|date=May 2014 \|title=From Joint Headquarters to the Tactical Edge \|url=https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/49446756/janes-idr-equipment-profile-en-small \|journal=Jane's International Defence Review \|via=Yumpu \|access-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/49446756/janes-idr-equipment-profile-en-small \|url-status=live }}</ref> By 2011 Systematic had iterated blue force tracking software, called SitaWare, which the Danish army began using on operations.<ref name=":16" /> Originally designed to provide situational awareness to commanders in the land ___domain, SitaWare generates a [[common operational picture]] that can be shared between operators in battle with partner forces.<ref name=":18">{{Cite web \|editor-last=Pittaway \|editor-first=Nigel \|title=SitaWare provides Joint COP at Talisman Sabre - Australian Defence Magazine \|url=https://www.australiandefence.com.au/defence/joint/sitaware-provides-joint-cop-at-talisman-sabre \|access-date=2023-10-15 \|website=www.australiandefence.com.au \|language=en \|archive-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112426/https://www.australiandefence.com.au/defence/joint/sitaware-provides-joint-cop-at-talisman-sabre \|url-status=live }}</ref> The first military force to use SitaWare was Denmark. It's understood that the first land force to adopt SitaWare, outside of Denmark, was the [[Slovenian Army]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web \|last=Ebbutt \|first=Giles \|date=24 June 2016 \|title=Slovenia transitions to SitaWare software \|url=https://docplayer.net/38190491-Slovenia-transitions-to-sitaware-software.html \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website= \|publisher=~~Jane’s~~Jane's International Defence Review \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://docplayer.net/38190491-Slovenia-transitions-to-sitaware-software.html \|url-status=live }}</ref> [[File:1st Battalion, 9th ~~Calvary~~Cavalry Regiment NATO enhanced forward presence Battle Group Poland Mark Brzezinski the U.S. Ambassador to Poland M1A2 Abrams in Warsaw, Poland, 15 August 2023 (cropped).jpg\|thumb\|240x240px\|The system is integrated (at top left) in ~~the command area of~~ the [[M1A2\|M1A2 main battle tank]] ~~acquired~~used by Poland infrom 2023.]] === 2010s: Expansion and combat deployment === During the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)\|War in Afghanistan]], several [[Isaf\|ISAF]] partners deployed SitaWare as their command and control system, such as the Danish Army, [[Slovenian Ground Force]] and [[Swedish Armed Forces]].<ref name=":16" /><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Defense \|first=R. P. \|title=SitaWare Headquarters and WebCOP Deployed in Afghanistan \|url=http://rpdefense.over-blog.com/article-sitaware-headquarters-and-webcop-deployed-in-afghanistan-74862997.html \|access-date=2023-10-03 \|website=RP Defense \|language=fr}}</ref> The Swedish army began training with SitaWare Headquarters and SitaWare WebCOP from 2010, then formed part of Regional Command North in Mazar-e Sharif, with 500 soldiers. Its force tracking capabilities may have prevented fratricide.<ref name=":5" /> The 2014 [[Russian invasion of Crimea]] affected uptake of the system, particularly amongst US commanders, and it was chosen over Raytheon for their requirements.<ref name=":0" /> By 2017, the US Army [[Mission Command Center of Excellence]] had selected SitaWare Headquarters for its command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I) system.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Daigle \|first=Lisa \|date=10 February 2017 \|title=U.S. Army chooses SitaWare C4I for Mission Command \|url=https://militaryembedded.com/comms/communications/u-s-army-chooses-sitaware-c4i-for-mission-command \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Military Embedded Systems \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004220905/https://militaryembedded.com/comms/communications/u-s-army-chooses-sitaware-c4i-for-mission-command \|url-status=live }}</ref> === 2020s: Diversification and transition === Systematic moved to be a supplier of software systems for the health sector and large data projects, as well as defence.The first iteration of the software for hospitals, Columna Flow, was used for Electronic Health Record management, in the small central region of Denmark in 2011–13.<ref name=":9">{{Cite news \|title=The rise of innovation and technology in Danish healthcare \|work=Health Europa \|editor-last=Rothery \|editor-first=Lorna \|url=https://www.healtheuropa.com/innovation-and-technology-in-danish-healthcare/109080/ \|access-date=14 June 2021 \|archive-date=March 28, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328050537/https://www.healtheuropa.com/innovation-and-technology-in-danish-healthcare/109080/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> Its first national project was the deployment of software to manage and track infection and testing during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Lund-Hansen \|first=Christopher \|date=2020-06-29 \|title=Systematic forærer staten it-system til coronavirus-testcentre \|url=https://www.computerworld.dk/art/252465/systematic-foraerer-staten-it-system-til-coronavirus-testcentre \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Computerworld \|language=da \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.computerworld.dk/art/252465/systematic-foraerer-staten-it-system-til-coronavirus-testcentre \|url-status=live }}</ref> Systematic has built a data management platforms for Danish Police, for Danish intelligence services as well as its libraries and educational institutions.<ref name=":5" />▼ ~~[[File:GTK Boxer Fuehrungsfahrzeug Monitor at NATO Days Ostrava 2023.jpg\|thumb\|199x199px\|The Frontline system, deployed in a Bundeswehr GTK [[Boxer (armoured fighting vehicle)\|Boxer.]] ]]~~ ▲Systematic moved to be a supplier of software systems for the health sector and large data projects, as well as defence.The first iteration of the software for hospitals, Columna Flow, was used for Electronic Health Record management, in the small central region of Denmark in 2011–13.<ref name=":9">{{Cite news \|title=The rise of innovation and technology in Danish healthcare \|work=Health Europa \|editor-last=Rothery \|editor-first=Lorna \|url=https://www.healtheuropa.com/innovation-and-technology-in-danish-healthcare/109080/ \|access-date=14 June 2021}}</ref> Its first national project was the deployment of software to manage and track infection and testing during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Lund-Hansen \|first=Christopher \|date=2020-06-29 \|title=Systematic forærer staten it-system til coronavirus-testcentre \|url=https://www.computerworld.dk/art/252465/systematic-foraerer-staten-it-system-til-coronavirus-testcentre \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Computerworld \|language=da}}</ref> Systematic has built a data management platforms for Danish Police, for Danish intelligence services as well as its libraries and educational institutions.<ref name=":5" /> While the company has attempted to move to a broader product offering, the military side has continued.<ref name=":8" /> By 2023, there were 45 nations using the SitaWare platform at some level of command.<ref name=":15">{{Cite web \|last=Majumdar \|first=Oishee \|date=28 July 2023 \|title=Australia downselects Systematic~~'~~'s SitaWare software for battlefield command project \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/australia-downselects-systematics-sitaware-software-for-battlefield-command-project \|access-date=2023-10-15 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en \|archive-date=October 12, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012073619/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/australia-downselects-systematics-sitaware-software-for-battlefield-command-project \|url-status=live }}</ref> The company's 2022 annual report states they have a million warfighters using one of their software solutions.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Systematic: Annual Report 2021-2022 \|url=https://cdn.systematic.com/api/storage?filename=%2Fmedia%2Fr2db4jnb%2Fannual-report-2021-2022-systematic-as.pdf&shem=iosie \|access-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://cdn.systematic.com/api/storage?filename=/media/r2db4jnb/annual-report-2021-2022-systematic-as.pdf&shem=iosie \|url-status=live }}</ref> In 2023, a change of senior leadership was shared with the business community, with Holm transitioning from being CEO and Chairman, to Chairman alone, in that year.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Laursen \|first=Kirsten Louise \|date=10 April 2018 \|title=Et fyrtårn takker af: Michael Holm giver stafetten videre hos Systematic {{!}} erhvervslivaarhus.dk \|url=https://erhvervslivaarhus.dk/erhvervslivaarhus-dk/et-fyrtaarn-takker-af-michael-holm-giver-stafetten-videre-i-systematic \|access-date=2023-10-10 \|website=erhvervslivaarhus.dk \|language=da \|archive-date=October 12, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012073619/https://erhvervslivaarhus.dk/erhvervslivaarhus-dk/et-fyrtaarn-takker-af-michael-holm-giver-stafetten-videre-i-systematic \|url-status=live }}</ref> == Software platforms == Systematic software products are designed for three sectors, defence, healthcare and digital transformation.<ref name=":8" /> The development process for each suite of software follows [[CMMI\|CMMI5]] standards, for which they have received certification.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Steen \|first=Morten \|date=2018-04-10 \|title=Systematic fastholder topkarakter i international certificering \|url=https://itwatch.dk/ITNyt/Brancher/leverandoerer/article10500023.ece \|access-date=2023-10-11 \|website=itwatch.dk \|archive-date=October 12, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012073618/https://itwatch.dk/ITNyt/Brancher/leverandoerer/article10500023.ece \|url-status=live }}</ref> As of 2023, its core products are as follows. [[File:Watch on the bridge on aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush prepares to anchor in Haifa 1 July 2017.png\|thumb\|160x160px\|The bridge of ~~aircraft carrier~~ USS George H.W. Bush, where the message handling system is used.]] === IRIS Suite === The IRIS Suite is a [[Military Message Handling System]].<ref name=":17" /> As [[commercial off-the-shelf]] software, using NATO command and control standards, it integrates with the systems of allied users.<ref name=":17" /><ref name=":16" /> Its structured message format can assist with the simplification of orders, reports, and messaging.<ref name=":16" /> IRIS Forms and IRIS WebForms comply with [[NATO Interoperability Standards and Profiles\|NATO Interoperability Standards]] including NATO ADatP-3/APP11, OTH-T GOLD, [[United States Military Standard]] and Australian Standard Military Text Format.<ref name="IDEX">{{Cite web \|last=Ebbutt \|first=Giles \|date=21 February 2019 \|title=IDEX 2019: Systematic expanding Sitaware C2 software into maritime ___domain \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/idex-2019-systematic-expanding-sitaware-c2-software-into-maritime-___domain \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215409/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/idex-2019-systematic-expanding-sitaware-c2-software-into-maritime-___domain \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal \|last=Labbé \|first=Jean-Claude \|date=April 1998 \|title=Options Analysis Study for MCOIN III and AFCCIS \|url=https://cradpdf.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/PDFS/zbb61/p507936.pdf \|journal= \|publisher=Defence Research Establishment Valcartier, Canada \|access-date=October 17, 2023 \|archive-date=September 18, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220918135439/https://cradpdf.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/PDFS/zbb61/p507936.pdf \|url-status=live }}</ref> [[File:Australian soldiers in a High Mobility Transporter during Talisman Sabre 2019.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|Australian soldiers on exercise at Talisman Sabre 2019, where the software was deployed.\|left]] === {{anchor\|SitaWare}}SitaWare Suite ===▼ SitaWare Suite provides C2 for static and deployed command.<ref name=":15" /> It envelops SitaWare Headquarters, SitaWare Frontline, and SitaWare Edge.<ref name=":15" /><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Ebbutt \|first=Giles \|date=21 September 2021 \|title=DSEI 2021: Ireland adopts SitaWare C2 software for ISTAR aircraft \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2021-ireland-adopts-sitaware-c2-software-for-istar-aircraft \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en \|archive-date=October 17, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017221145/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2021-ireland-adopts-sitaware-c2-software-for-istar-aircraft \|url-status=live }}</ref> It provides C2 at command-post, command vehicle or at the combat lines.<ref>{{Cite journal \|~~last~~last1=ten Brink \|~~first~~first1=Wouter \|last2=Vasilache \|first2=Bogdan \|last3=Wrona \|first3=Konrad \|last4=Suri \|first4=Niranjan \|date=2022 \|title=Towards integration of Command and Control systems with Internet of Things ~~\|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050922008821?via%3Dihub~~ \|journal=Procedia Computer Science \|volume=205 \|issue=2022 International Conference on Military Communication and Information Systems (ICMCIS) \|pages=161 \|~~via~~doi=~~Elsevier~~10.1016/j.procs.2022.09.017 \|doi-access=free }}</ref> It is used to track friendly forces, to provide situational awareness, to connect force elements and to share battleground information with the command chain and allies.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web \|date=2020-02-24 \|editor-last=Graf \|editor-first=Jędrzej \|title=Lithuania: BMS For New Boxer Vehicles and Beyond \|url=https://defence24.com/lithuania-bms-for-new-boxer-vehicles-and-beyond \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=defence24.com \|language=pl \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://defence24.com/lithuania-bms-for-new-boxer-vehicles-and-beyond \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":11" /> The Suite is used by several NATO partners, including its newer members. In 2023, the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) disclosed its plans to use the entire SitaWare suite the [[Finnish Army]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite journal \|last=White \|first=Andrew \|date=July–August 2019 \|title=Knowledge is Power \|url=https://mags.shephardmedia.com/Digital_Battlespace/2019/DB0419_webmag789/pubData/source/DB0419_webmag.pdf \|journal=Digital Battlespace \|volume=11 \|issue=4 \|pages=15 \|via=Shepherd Media \|access-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://mags.shephardmedia.com/Digital_Battlespace/2019/DB0419_webmag789/pubData/source/DB0419_webmag.pdf \|url-status=live }}</ref>▼ ▲=== SitaWare Suite === ▲SitaWare Suite provides C2 for static and deployed command.<ref name=":15" /> It envelops SitaWare Headquarters, SitaWare Frontline, and SitaWare Edge.<ref name=":15" /><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Ebbutt \|first=Giles \|date=21 September 2021 \|title=DSEI 2021: Ireland adopts SitaWare C2 software for ISTAR aircraft \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2021-ireland-adopts-sitaware-c2-software-for-istar-aircraft \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en}}</ref> It provides C2 at command-post, command vehicle or at the combat lines.<ref>{{Cite journal \|last=ten Brink \|first=Wouter \|last2=Vasilache \|first2=Bogdan \|last3=Wrona \|first3=Konrad \|last4=Suri \|first4=Niranjan \|date=2022 \|title=Towards integration of Command and Control systems with Internet of Things \|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050922008821?via%3Dihub \|journal=Procedia Computer Science \|volume=205 \|issue=2022 International Conference on Military Communication and Information Systems (ICMCIS) \|pages=161 \|via=Elsevier}}</ref> It is used to track friendly forces, to provide situational awareness, to connect force elements and to share battleground information with the command chain and allies.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web \|date=2020-02-24 \|editor-last=Graf \|editor-first=Jędrzej \|title=Lithuania: BMS For New Boxer Vehicles and Beyond \|url=https://defence24.com/lithuania-bms-for-new-boxer-vehicles-and-beyond \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=defence24.com \|language=pl}}</ref><ref name=":11" /> The Suite is used by several NATO partners, including its newer members. In 2023, the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) disclosed its plans to use the entire SitaWare suite the [[Finnish Army]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite journal \|last=White \|first=Andrew \|date=July–August 2019 \|title=Knowledge is Power \|url=https://mags.shephardmedia.com/Digital_Battlespace/2019/DB0419_webmag789/pubData/source/DB0419_webmag.pdf \|journal=Digital Battlespace \|volume=11 \|issue=4 \|pages=15 \|via=Shepherd Media}}</ref> === SitaWare Headquarters === SitaWare Headquarters connect echelons, such as a national command centre to the individual soldier.<ref name=":2" /> It aggregates large volumes of data, from military and civilian sources, to generate a common operational picture for land, maritime, air and joint operations.<ref name=":18" /> The software supports staff in planning and executing operations with tools for C2, for operational planning while providing situational awareness.<ref name=":15" /> Australian and American commanders used the system in [[Exercise Talisman Sabre]] 2019.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Kuper \|first=Stephen ~~\|last2= \|first2=~~ \|date=2019-11-08 \|title=SitaWare Headquarters chosen for Australian ~~Army’s~~Army's Track Management Capability \|url=https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/joint-capabilities/5112-sitaware-headquarters-chosen-for-australian-army-s-track-management-capability \|access-date=2023-10-17 \|website=Defence Connect \|language=en \|archive-date=October 17, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017221149/https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/joint-capabilities/5112-sitaware-headquarters-chosen-for-australian-army-s-track-management-capability \|url-status=live }}</ref> In 2020, the British Army 3rd Division - took SitaWare Headquarters into service, for situational awareness and command and control, at the battalion level and above.<ref name=":10">{{Cite web \|last=International \|first=Armada \|date=2020-11-12 \|title=British ~~Army’s~~Army's 3rd Division selects ~~Systematic’s~~Systematic's SitaWare Headquarters \|url=https://www.armadainternational.com/2020/11/british-armys-3rd-division-selects-systematics-sitaware-headquarters/ \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Armada International \|language=en-US \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215404/https://www.armadainternational.com/2020/11/british-armys-3rd-division-selects-systematics-sitaware-headquarters/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> It is reported that the system's ability to create interoperability with allied forces was a key reason for adoption by the [[Lithuanian Armed Forces]] and the [[Australian Defence Force]].<ref name=":3" /> === SitaWare Frontline === [[File:Radpanzer_Pandur_Austria_3.JPG\|thumb\|160x160px\|The Pandur used by [[Slovenian Armed Forces]] is equipped with the Frontline iteration.]] SitaWare Frontline is a mission planning system designed for use in command vehicles. The system can issue orders from an electronic map; communicated via tactical radio networks – both IP and non-IP.<ref>{{Cite ~~press~~web ~~release~~\|last=Ebbutt \|first=Giles \|date=5 February 2021 \|title=Systematic ~~launches~~updates ~~latest~~Frontline mounted C2 ~~solution~~software ~~- Australian Defence Magazine~~suite \|url=https://www.~~australiandefence~~janes.com~~.au~~/~~business~~defence-news/news-detail/systematic-~~launches~~updates-~~latest~~frontline-mounted-c2-~~solution~~software-suite \|access-date=2023-10-1017 \|website=~~www.australiandefence~~Janes.com~~.au~~ \|language=en \|archive-date=November 15, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115224953/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-updates-frontline-mounted-c2-software-suite \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":15" /> Since 2021 it has included force tracking, geospatial tools, and cursor on-target messages.<ref name=":10" /> It may display two video feeds from external sensors and subsystems.<ref name=":4" /> It can include a Fire support module (known as Thor in the Danish forces).<ref name=":1">{{Cite web \|last=Giles \|first=Ebbutt \|title=IDEX 2019: Systematic showcases C2 software for Fire Support \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/idex-2019-systematic-showcases-c2-software-for-fire-support \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Janes.com \|date=February 25, 2019 \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/idex-2019-systematic-showcases-c2-software-for-fire-support \|url-status=live }}</ref> The system is used by [[Very High Readiness Joint Task Force]] elements within NATO.<ref name=":3" /> In 2023, the [[Australian Defence Force]] has issued a statement that they had down selected SitaWare Headquarters and SitaWare Frontline, to be deployed in the Army's [[Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle]] and [[Hawkei]] and [[Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon]]s.<ref name=":15" /> [[File:Danish soldier in live-fire part of exercise Dynamic Front held at Oksbol Denmark 30 March 2023.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|Danish soldier using C2 in live-fire exercise Dynamic Front held at ~~Oksbol~~[[Oksbøl]] Denmark 30 March 2023\|left]]▼ ~~[[File:Bushmaster EW.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|In 2023 ADF and NZDF decide to deploy the software in its Bushmasters, also used by the Netherlands Armed Forces.]]~~ ▲[[File:Danish soldier in live-fire part of exercise Dynamic Front held at Oksbol Denmark 30 March 2023.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|Danish soldier using C2 in live-fire exercise Dynamic Front held at Oksbol Denmark 30 March 2023]] === SitaWare Edge === SitaWare Edge is designed for Android devices, used by dismounted soldiers, at the line of contact.<ref name=":4" /> The software adjusts to fit the screen of any such device to give 2D or 3D maps.<ref name=":12">{{Cite web \|title=DSEI 2019: Systematic previews improvements to dismounted, maritime SitaWare software \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2019-systematic-previews-improvements-to-dismounted-maritime-sitaware-software \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Janes.com \|date=September 16, 2019 \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/dsei-2019-systematic-previews-improvements-to-dismounted-maritime-sitaware-software \|url-status=live }}</ref> It has a simplified planning feature and an integrated chat function.<ref name=":11"/><ref name=":12" /> === SitaWare Insight === SitaWare Insight supports intelligence handlers and commanders.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Williams \|first=Huw \|title=SitaWare gains AI-powered intelligence, decision support tools \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/sitaware-gains-ai-powered-intelligence-decision-support-tools \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Janes.com \|date=January 11, 2022 \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215404/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/sitaware-gains-ai-powered-intelligence-decision-support-tools \|url-status=live }}</ref> It uses [[artificial intelligence]] systems to process large volumes of data from open source documents to video of enemy defence assets.<ref name=":11">{{Cite web \|title=Systematic Australia - Communication, Detection & Security Equipment - Barton , Australian Capital Territory \|url=https://austandnzdefence.com/listings/listing_details/systematic-australia \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=austandnzdefence.com \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://austandnzdefence.com/listings/listing_details/systematic-australia \|url-status=live }}</ref> From 2023 the platform will use the feed of defence intelligence from [[Janes Information Services]].<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~news \|title=Systematic and Janes join forces to deliver critical insight to battlefield \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-and-janes-join-forces-to-deliver-critical-insight-to-battlefield \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|~~website~~newspaper=~~Janes.com~~Default \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215407/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-and-janes-join-forces-to-deliver-critical-insight-to-battlefield \|url-status=live }}</ref> It is reported that the system is now being used by [[Swiss Armed Forces]].<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-10-27 \|title=Armee beschafft neue Software von Systematic {{!}} Der Monitor für Defence und Sicherheitspolitik \|url=https://www.hartpunkt.de/armee-beschafft-neue-software-von-systematic/ \|access-date=2023-10-10 \|language=de-DE \|archive-date=October 12, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012073620/https://www.hartpunkt.de/armee-beschafft-neue-software-von-systematic/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> === SitaWare Maritime === SitaWare Maritime generates a Recognised Maritime Picture (RMP).<ref name=":19" /> It ingests data from sea ___domain information channels, such as AIS, OTH-Gold, and Link 16.<ref name="IDEX" /> It can be used by national headquarters, surface commanders, individual ships, boarding teams, RHIBs, and mobile coastal units. SitaWare Maritime was initially developed for the Royal Danish Navy, but was also adopted by the [[German Navy]].<ref name=":19">{{Cite web \|last=Savage \|first=Olivia \|date=3 August 2023 \|title=German Navy acquires C2 maritime solution \|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/german-navy-acquires-c2-maritime-solution \|access-date=2023-10-16 \|website=Janes.com \|language=en \|archive-date=October 16, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016112425/https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/german-navy-acquires-c2-maritime-solution \|url-status=live }}</ref> [[File:Aalborg Sygehus Syd 2011 ubt.JPG\|thumb\|160x160px\|[[Aalborg University Hospital]] has been a user of Columna Flow]] === Columna Flow and Columna Clinical Information System === This software supports hospital administrators with patient management, resource allocation and logistics processes.<ref name=":20" /> The system allows health providers, and the patients themselves, to access medical history.<ref name=":21">{{Cite journal \|last=Ambrosio \|first=Maria da Graca \|date=13 May 2021 \|title=Challenges and Prospects of Implementing Mobile Health in Angola: Lessons Learned from Kenya and Denmark. \|url=https://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1134&context=iph_capstone \|journal=Public Health Capstone Projects \|issue=Spring 2021 \|via=ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University \|access-date=October 17, 2023 \|archive-date=October 17, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017221146/https://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1134&context=iph_capstone \|url-status=live }}</ref> One [[University of Georgia]] study found the system had reduced administrative costs, allowed patients to return home earlier, and resulted in "a cost benefit of 1.6."<ref name=":21" /> As of 2023 it was being used in Denmark, parts of Britain's [[National Health Service]] and [[University Medical Center Utrecht]].<ref name=":20">{{Cite web \|last=Nieuwenhuis \|first=Esther \|date=23 February 2022 \|title=Ontzorgen met medische hulpmiddelen service en IoT {{!}} MT Integraal \|url=https://mtintegraal.nl/artikelen/1252/ontzorgen-met-medische-hulpmiddelen-service-en-iot \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=mtintegraal.nl \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215404/https://mtintegraal.nl/artikelen/1252/ontzorgen-met-medische-hulpmiddelen-service-en-iot \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Freedom of Information \|url=https://www.nhsborders.scot.nhs.uk/media/925847/FOI-676-22-Response.pdf \|publisher=NHS Borders, Communications & Engagement \|access-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-date=October 28, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231028142755/https://www.nhsborders.scot.nhs.uk/media/925847/FOI-676-22-Response.pdf \|url-status=live }}</ref> According to the head of [[Healthcare Denmark~~\|Healthcare Denmark,~~]], Systematic is largest provider of digital health solutions in [[Scandinavia]].<ref name=":9" /> [[File:The Black Diamond Royal Danish Library Copenhagen Slotsholmen 2014 01.jpg\|thumb\|160x160px\|~~Black Diamond~~ [[Royal Danish Library]] is one of the facilities linked by the Cicero system.]] === Cicero === This library management software can serve as the system of systems to local libraries. Since 2018, the platform has been used to automate many tasks in the Danish Joint Library System, that provides overall management to the systems of 2,428 library facilities which, in turn, manage 62 million library items.<ref>{{Cite journal \|last=Breeding \|first=Marshall \|date=2018-06-01 \|title=Cicero: A New System Designed for Shared Library Management \|url=https://librarytechnology.org/document/24049 \|journal=Smart Libraries Newsletter \|language=en \|volume=38 \|issue=066 \|pages=2–5 \|access-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215403/https://librarytechnology.org/document/24049 \|url-status=live }}</ref> == Company organisation == [[File:Systematic Højhuset 02.jpg\|thumb\|213x213px\|The Global HQ for Systematic in [[Aarhus]].\|left]] Allan Schytt sold his share in the company to the company's co-founder, Michael Holm, in 1992. Holm brought in new equity partners, Alex Holm Jensen and Erik Bank Lauridsen<ref name=":8" /> but maintained a controlling stake through his private holding company, Systematic ApS, said to be valued at DKK 600 million, making him the majority stakeholder, chairman of the board, and CEO.<ref name=":5" /> In October 2023, after 38 years with the group, Holm released his plan to retire as CEO.<ref name=":8" /> Nicolaj Bramsen, would take up that role on 14 December of that year, having served as the Group Senior Vice President for People & Culture; with Holm remaining as chairman of the board.<ref name=":8" /> By 2010, Systematic employed 500 staff, by 2021 it reached 1,100.<ref name=":5" /> Two office openings in Bucharest (a development centre, having purchased a local tech company, Consensia) and Canberra (for its Asia-Pacific operations) took its presence to 1011 sites, as follows:<ref name=":7">{{Cite web \|last=Chirileasa \|first=Andrei \|date=2017-05-08 \|title=Danish group opens development center in Bucharest, builds software for NATO \|url=https://www.romania-insider.com/systematic-development-center-bucharest-software-nato \|access-date=2023-10-04 \|website=Romania Insider \|language=en \|archive-date=October 4, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004215402/https://www.romania-insider.com/systematic-development-center-bucharest-software-nato \|url-status=live }}</ref> * [[File:Michael Holm Sen. Zed Seselja and local VP 21.02.2022 (cropped).jpg\|thumb\|213x213px\|Michael Holm, a co-founder, is of 2024 the chair of Systematic.]]'''Aarhus''', Denmark, the global headquarters. * '''Abu Dhabi''', United Arab Emirates * '''Bucharest''', Romania, Line 139: [[Category:Military operations]] [[Category:Command and control]] [[Category:~~Companies~~Software companies of Denmark]] [[Category:~~Software~~Danish companies established in 1985]]▼ [[Category:Danish brands]] ▲[[Category:Software companies]] [[Category:Health care software]] [[Category:Health software]]