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== 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]]
Michael Holm and Allan Schytt, two software engineers at the state-owned technology company, Datacentralen, met in 1985 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 a new company in Aarhus, to 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>
 
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=== 2020s: Diversification and transition ===
[[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 |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 data management platforms for Danish Police, for Danish intelligence services as well as its libraries and educational institutions.<ref name=":5" />
 
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=== 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]]
 
=== SitaWare Suite ===
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[[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 web |last=Ebbutt |first=Giles |date=5 February 2021 |title=Systematic updates Frontline mounted C2 software suite |url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/systematic-updates-frontline-mounted-c2-software-suite |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=Janes.com |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 |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 [[Oksbøl]]Denmark 30 March 2023|left]]
 
=== SitaWare Edge ===
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== Company organisation ==
[[File:Systematic Højhuset 02.jpg|thumb|213x213px|The Global HQ for Systematic in [[Aarhus]].|left]]
[[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.]]
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" />
 
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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 11 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,