Making the value of technology clear
As highlighted in a Tech-Clarity eBook, “Extending the Digital Thread to the Customer Experience,” manufacturers who maintain accurate, up-to-date, and trusted digital thread data with complete service and maintenance records offer superior customer experience. Additionally, these manufacturers reduce service costs and increase customer confidence by avoiding multiple service visits and fixing issues perfectly the first…
As highlighted in a Tech-Clarity report, “Drive Higher Profits with IoT Machine Monitoring and Optimization,” Top Performers are more likely to integrate machine data, enterprise systems, engineering data, and operational systems to drive higher profitability. This integration improves their ability to offer low-cost service, keep unplanned downtime low, troubleshoot machine problems quickly, provide data security,…
As highlighted in a McKinsey report, “From Field to Remote Operations: Embracing Change to Enable Growth,” maximizing the efficiency of field service technicians is becoming increasingly crucial for organizations, especially as they face the retirement of their experienced field service technicians. Field service technicians also act as ambassadors for their company and directly impact their…
A McKinsey publication shows that the average EBIT margins for after-market services are 150% higher than those for selling new machines. As revenue from services becomes increasingly important to manufacturers, it is vital that leaders pay attention to harnessing the full benefits of servitization by embracing “Service Driven Design.” How can manufacturers adopt an effective…
One of our most recent guides, Seven Keys to Improving Service with the IoT, focuses on helping manufacturers and service companies get the most out of machine monitoring. The guide offers seven considerations for companies to consider when they target service transformation. As we published the guide, I wondered if writing about “how” to improve…
How can machine builders improve the way they work with the companies that use their products to create more collaborative, mutually valuable relationships? This eBook explores five practical steps manufacturers can take to improve machine builder – operator collaboration and increase value for both themselves and the customers operating their machines. Please enjoy the summary…