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1. CHALLENGES
FACED BY
MID-SIZE
Overcome your MANUFACTURERS:
greatest
1
Design
CHALLENGES
Reuse
2
in PRODUCT Quality
3
DEVELOPMENT Design Team
Collaboration
When compared to best-in-class companies, many small-to-medium-size businesses are:
* Data from Aberdeen Report “How Can
49% LESS Efficient*
in product development
Effective Collaboration Tools and Practices
Help SMB Organizations Create & Deliver
Successful Products?” – March, 2009
processes Read the Full Report
41% LESS Likely*
to react quickly to
product issues Compared to top
performers, many
SMB enterprises are
51% As Successful*
45%
at adopting cross-
departmental collaboration
LESS LIKELY*
to track and
manage development
projects successfully.
But that can
CHANGE
with PRODUCT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT.
For example, by implementing
Effective BOM Management, § Data from Aberdeen
Best-in-Class companies experience a Report “Growing Product
Complexity in SMBs:
A Guide to BOM Manage-
ment” – August, 2012
DECREASE§ and are Read the Full Report
13%
in the time it
takes to release
a new product
FASTER§
15%
to manufacturing
bringing that
product
to market.
FIND OUT
how your
company can to become the
BEST-IN-CLASS
overcome
challenges
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