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Manufacturing

Manufacturing

The Network Drives the Connected Value Chain

In today's economy, market conditions are changing at an unprecedented rate. Manufacturers must contend with increased global competition, faster product cycles, rapid changes in demand, and reduced access to capital.

To address these trends successfully, you need solutions that intelligently connect all parts of the value chain. This gives you the ability to share information with every department, employee, partner, and customer, quickly and easily.

Cisco Smart+Connected manufacturing solutions fundamentally change the competitive marketplace for manufacturers.

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Manufacturing Sales Innovation

Learn how sales teams can access expertise globally to enter new markets.
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Solutions Portfolios

Mfg Markets

Operations Excellence
Securely extend access, visibility, and data integration across your entire supply chain.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Agility
Gain increased visibility across your supply chain to help make informed business decisions.

Continuous Innovation

Continuous Innovation
Connect and collaborate with suppliers, partners, and customers to meet market demands and improve project success.

Customer Intimacy

Customer Intimacy
Provide consistent and superior service by improving responsiveness to customer orders, issues, and requests.

 

Featured Content

Cisco Autotest Case Study
A network-enabled application manages Cisco's value chain with automated testing, monitoring, and quality assurance.

Manufacturing Innovation
Learn about best practices for innovation that Cisco used to find, create, and capitalize new product and service ideas.

Removing Manufacturing Borders
Cisco Borderless Networks help manufacturers be more responsive and customer-focused.

General Motors Improves ROI
Learn how General Motors standardized its global manufacturing operations to achieve 166 percent return on investment. (PDF - 963 KB)

Joint Cisco/Rockwell Webcast
Gain efficiences on the factory floor. Learn IT best practices for manufacturing.