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BT for Industrial Manufacturing

Industrial Manufacturing

“BT has invested an enormous amount of time and effort to really understand our business and the communications infrastructure that is so essential to our operations – not just between Panasonic sites, but with our customers and business partners around the globe.”
 – Peter Ehrl, director of information systems, Panasonic Electric Works Europe AG

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Embracing an exciting and challenging future in manufacturing

Manufacturers of industrial goods have pioneered many of the changes now regarded as mainstream business practices. They have embraced leaner production processes, offshored operations to take advantage of lower costs and new opportunities, accelerated the rate of innovation, and outsourced entire business functions to specialist third-parties.

Efficient communication has become vital to the smooth functioning of this increasingly complex sector. Failure to access information when it’s needed can cause business to grind to a standstill. Decisions based on erroneous information in one part of the organisation can negate progress made in others. A manufacturer’s ability to efficiently collaborate with suppliers and customers increasingly defines its competitive edge.

BT has served the industrial manufacturing sector for decades, helping manufacturers enable, secure and manage information flows in the pursuit of business process simplification, operational efficiencies and other corporate goals.

Case studies

    Mapei Mapei
    BT hosted data centre helps Mapei enhance business resilience while underpinning the company’s expansion plans
    Midea Group Midea Group
    BT IP Connect platform supports global expansion for Midea

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