The Challenge in the High Tech Industry
We Help the High Tech Industry Provide Innovative Solutions
Increased global competition. A shifting economic climate. Realignment of the supply chain. Evolving business models. High-tech manufacturers worldwide need to focus on increasing shareholder value, growing their businesses and more tightly integrating their operations with those of their suppliers, customers and end markets. Beyond that, there are challenges to address:
- Convergence and standardization
- Legacy systems modernization
- Business process management and outsourcing
- Supply chain optimization
- Agile manufacturing
- Lean Six Sigma
The Answer
What does it take to survive in this highly competitive environment?
- Align your business with IT
- A network-based utility architecture to provide an agile technology foundation
- Information technology transformation and modernization
- Collaborative engineering
- Scalable systems
- Standardized systems and processes
- Integration of your application portfolio
- Centralizing employee communication and information sharing worldwide
- Optimize your supply chain
- Effective asset management
- Reduce application support costs
- Outsource business processes
You need an ally with deep industry insight and technical innovation to deliver high-value business transformation expertise and IT services, solutions and strategies. That's what you'll find when you partner with EDS. Serving more than 220 manufacturing clients in more than 40 countries in every industry sector including high tech, we help companies in the semiconductor, computer hardware and software, electronic equipment, medical device and communication sectors get innovative products to market faster, manage eroding margins and connect with customers effectively. We deliver tangible business results with a wide range of services that include:
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The Results
With EDS' help, high-tech companies can turn globalization into a competitive advantage, expand your manufacturing footprint, optimize and manage costs, improve collaborative engineering and plant floor automation, accelerate your time to market and increase supply chain visibility and flexibility. With our help you can:
- Save from 15 percent to 30 percent on IT costs
- Reduce product introduction costs by 35 percent to 50 percent
- Reduce capital requirements by 10 percent
- Save from 10 percent to 15 percent on procurement
- Increase revenues from new technologies and services by 10 percent to 20 percent
Here are some examples of what we have done for other high-tech companies and what we can do for you:
- A leading electrical/electronics supplier saw the potential to maximize the ROI of its legacy environment and gain efficiency by reallocating its print services; EDS helped the company generate and distribute its reports and data electronically, cutting costs by 65 percent
- A data storage solutions provides ways to cut costs, improve the speed in which its new desktops were deployed and control the impact of system intrusions; EDS helped the company achieve its goals
- To maintain its leadership position in the highly competitive semiconductor market, a company outsourced its core human resources functions for its German and Austrian operations; now the company has consistent processes across country borders and a cost-effective, scalable system that adjusts to meet the demands of a cyclical marketplace
Choose a partner with customized, proven solutions for high tech that can help you improve your business performance so you can respond faster to changing market dynamics, realize improved economics and increase your ability to compete effectively. Choose EDS.
- Read our High Tech case studies
- Download the EDS Global Manufacturing Industry Fact Sheet PDF, 78K
- Download the EDS Global Aftermarket Services for High Tech Manufacturing Solution Overview PDF, 952K
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