Global business opportunities and stiff competition levels demand companies to devise smart strategies around their product development process. Companies need to anticipate customer demand and work with their supply chain to be able to make accurate, timely decisions and create successful products. Organizations that are able to capitalize on their supply chain relationships and reduce their own reaction time to changing market trends are riding the wave of innovation and success.
Sogeti's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) service offering is designed to help organizations adapt quickly to changing business landscape and market demands with respect to their product development. Sogeti's PLM solutions allow organizations to integrate their internal business processes with those of partners, customers, and marketplaces using the Internet. This enables them to make real-time changes in response to dynamic business requirements, communicate critical product information proactively, run the business more cost effectively and accelerate time-to-market.
"By 2007, Fortune 1000 manufacturers that have not embraced a PLM strategy that is supported by software will become non-competitive. - (0.9 probability)"
Gartner
"Product Life Cycle Management Predictions for 2003"
Marc Halpern and Kenneth Brant
December 2002
