Automotive Manufacturing Supply Chain Trend Report

• Automotive manufacturing supply chains are global in nature and always evolving. There are advantages in understanding where opportunities exists for both product expansion and efficiencies in supply chain delivery.
• Learn about how supply chain affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.

Automotive Manufacturing Digital Transformation Trend Report

• Technologies supporting and enabling automotive manufacturing are maturing at a rapid pace.
• The list is long - Industry 4.0, IT/OT convergence, AI, and RPA are just a few examples. These technologies bring opportunities and challenges to automotive manufacturing.
• Learn about how digital transformation affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.

Automotive Manufacturing Skills Gap Trend Report

• The skills gap in automotive manufacturing is growing. Required skill sets are evolving along with technological innovation.
• Employers need skilled workers who can learn and adapt with technology. Learn about how skill gap affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.

Automotive Manufacturing IT Stakeholder Satisfaction Benchmarking Report

• If IT is going to change its role in the organization from one of utility provider to that of a constructive business partner or innovator, IT needs to first build trust as a reliable operator. However, in every IT organization, the business’ satisfaction with IT service delivery can be less than stellar.
• Understand important focus areas to address and gain insights into how your team compares with other Automotive IT organizations.

Benchmarking Report: A Cross-Industry Comparison of IT Stakeholder Satisfaction

• Every industry has unique characteristics that can hamper progress or facilitate success in satisfying IT stakeholders. Reimagine your strategy by shifting the definition of who your peers really are.
• Discover which industries achieve high stakeholder satisfaction across 13 core IT services.
• Learn the characteristics that different industries have that can help or hinder IT success.
• Understand what your industry has in common with others that you can leverage to improve stakeholder satisfaction and overcome your own institutional barriers.

Automotive Manufacturing IT Staffing Benchmarking Report

• Many IT departments are already running lean, struggling to keep pace with never-ending demands from the business. IT staffing is stretched thin.
• By taking the IT Staffing Assessment diagnostic and participating in our unique IT Spend benchmarking, you will gain critical information to position your team to be seen as strategic.

Automotive Manufacturing IT Management & Governance Benchmarking Report

• Understanding your IT team’s perception of what’s important and how well they’re doing is central to identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential misalignments with business priorities and expectations.
• Learn about how IT departments in your industry assess the importance and effectiveness of 45 IT processes to gauge your own alignment and identify select processes for targeted improvement.

Using Supply Chain Control Tower for Competitive Differentiation

A supply chain control tower allows organizations to:

• Predict problems across the supply chain.
• Enable real-time information and decision-making capabilities.
• See where goods are and any bottlenecks that may be occurring.

Automotive Manufacturing Learning Management Software (LMS) Technology Report

• Automotive manufacturing, like many manufacturing industries, is facing a skills gap. Advancing technologies, an aging workforce, and the perception that blue collar jobs are not desirable all exacerbate this.
• Learn about what LMS is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.

Automotive Manufacturing Quality Management Software (QMS) Technology Report

• Automotive quality is an intricate system controlled by well developed processes including ISO-9001, TS 16949. These complex processes require systematic record keeping and tracking including auditability.
• Learn about what QMS is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.

Automotive Manufacturing Generative Design Technology Report

• CAD is widely accepted and utilized technology in the automotive manufacturing. Generative design is revolutionizing product design enabling artificial intelligence (AI) to take an active role in designing and optimizing products.
• Learn about what Generative Design is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.

Operational Efficiency Through Predictive Maintenance

• Predict: problems based on tolerance.
• Enable: proactive actions (predictive instead of reactive maintenance).
• See: prevention of downtime, increased productivity, and higher customer satisfaction.

The Connected Factory

• Identify: The kinds of compliance, certifications, standards, and regulatory activities that are important for your business sector and products.
• Prioritize: Further determine which tools can be used for tracking and tracing information, for conducting internal audits, and for generating reports for governing bodies.
• Align: After establishing what technologies are needed for compliance you will form the team in accordance with initial setup and ongoing management of compliance across all suppliers as well as considerations for management of in-transit control processes such as customs and CTPAT.