Manufacturing
Success in the manufacturing industry requires producing the right products, in the right quantities, at the right time, with good quality, and at a price the customer is willing to pay. The flexibility to respond to compliance standards and the ever-changing needs of customers is also imperative for success. Meeting these demands requires the ability to make quick decisions based on accurate data.
Acumen provides powerful, adaptable solutions that give manufacturers the tools you need to manage every aspect of your business.
Integrate Collaboration and Communication
- Deliver a single, real-time view of data from multiple facilities and departments
- Synchronize communication between engineering, manufacturing, and subcontractors
- Optimize planning to minimize inventory while meeting customer requirements
- Share information within your systems through the Web
Efficiently Manage Projects
- Provide an accurate overview of project status
- Track activities and resources at many levels of detail
- Leverage knowledge and content from existing or prior projects
Deliver Superior Customer Service
- Gain a comprehensive view of customer information
- Eliminate isolated silos of information
- Create customer self-service opportunities
- Coordinate multichannel communications with customers
- Collaborate with customers on new product designs
Provide Flexible Production Planning
- Use data from the entire supply chain to respond effectively to changes and problems
- Access data through familiar desktop tools
- Support various manufacturing modes, such as engineer-to-order, make-to-order, make-to-stock, and mixed/hybrid
Reduce IT Costs
- Simplify IT planning and support
- Insure network availability and performance
- Outsource complex IT management and special projects
