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Demand Sensing, Planning Apps Expected To Be 8.7 Percent of Overall Supply Chain Management Spend by 2015
Demand sensing and planning applications, currently representing 8.5 percent of overall supply chain management spending, and are expected to climb to 8.7 percent by 2015 largely due to demand volatility.
September 11, 2013
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All Logistics
70% of Manufacturers Evaluating or Implementing Smart Technologies for After-Sales Service, Report Says
Over the next three years, manufacturers increasingly plan to use service as a competitive differentiator and aim to grow business through product service innovation and value-added services for existing products, according to Business Strategy: Modernizing the Service Chain with Smart Technology, a report from IDC Manufacturing Insights.
July 29, 2013
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All Logistics
More Than 43 Percent of Manufacturers Report They Are Designing 'Factories of the Future'
Formidable challenges, from tough economics to rising market complexity, are driving a profound rethinking in the manufacturing industry, according to a global survey by IDC Manufacturing Insights called "Business Strategy: The Journey Toward the People-Intensive Factory of the Future." In this context, effective factory management is essential. In fact, more than 43 percent of survey respondents declared they have a formal process in place to design future production plants.
June 6, 2013
Global Logistics
Reducing Overall Supply Chain Costs is #1 Priority Among Manufacturers, Survey Finds
Eighty percent of manufacturers responding to a recent survey rate reducing overall supply chain costs as the number one supply chain priority in the coming year, according to IDC Manufacturing Insights. Nearly 55 percent suggest supply chain agility is second and 52 percent suggest improving product quality and safety is the third-most important priority.
June 25, 2012
All Technology
Survey Details How Manufacturers Seek to Improve Their Supply Chains
The key supply chain challenge today is the juxtaposition of complex and extended supply networks with increasingly fast and volatile demand networks - and the increasingly ineffective role for inventory as a way to buffer cadence mismatches.
May 18, 2012
All Technology
Report on Warranty Analytics Software Released
Manufacturers spend over 23 billion dollars of product revenue on warranty claims in the U.S. alone, and are relentlessly seeking ways to decrease these costs. A new report, IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Warranty Analytics 2012 Vendor Assessment, examines the capabilities and strategies of key vendors of warranty analytics software. The study provides IT buyers and software vendors with a structured review of key market participants: Camstar Systems, Infernotions Technologies, Pegasystems, PTC (4CS), SAP, SAS, Teradata, We Predict, Ltd., and Ubiquiti.
March 28, 2012
Business Strategy Alignment
Innovation Crucial in Current Low-Growth Economy, Manufacturers Say
February 10, 2012
Business Strategy Alignment
Few Manufacturers Consistently Benchmark Warranty Operations
May 9, 2011
Business Strategy Alignment
Dramatic Change in Approach to Auto Manufacturing Is Topic of Report and Web Conference Dec. 14
December 10, 2010
Reverse Logistics
IDC Manufacturing Insights Offers Warranty Management Maturity Model
September 28, 2010
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