{"id":5726,"date":"2020-07-13T17:05:34","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T17:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fictiv.com\/?post_type=cpt_ebook&p=5726"},"modified":"2026-02-19T03:54:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T11:54:03","slug":"idc-case-study-digital-quote-to-order","status":"publish","type":"cpt_ebook","link":"https:\/\/www.fictiv.com\/ebooks\/idc-case-study-digital-quote-to-order","title":{"rendered":"IDC Case Study: Leveraging a Digital Quote-to-Order Platform in Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

According to IDC research, manufacturers able to establish flexible and resilient supply chains, innovate products, rapidly ramp up production, and create value from data-driven services will be among the winners in the “next normal.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This IDC Perspective provides a view of how manufacturing organizations can benefit from a digital quote-to-order platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Such solutions offer lower costs and greater flexibility in product development, production, and sourcing. A digital quote-to-order platform is a suitable and powerful tool that secures collaboration by connecting customers with suppliers, enabling suppliers to scale production without compromising quality or missing deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The use of a quote-to-order platform makes sourcing and the supply chain less vulnerable to disruptions, as it leverages a global network of certified partners. And, thanks to cloud-based technology, shifting and sharing data loads within the manufacturing network makes the whole system very flexible and efficient.”<\/p>\u2014 Head of IDC Manufacturing Insights Jan Burian, IDC EMEA<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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According to IDC research, manufacturers able to establish flexible and resilient supply chains, innovate products, rapidly ramp up production, and create value from data-driven services will be among the winners in the “next normal.” This IDC Perspective provides a view of how manufacturing organizations can benefit from a digital quote-to-order platform. Such solutions offer lower […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":23316,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","fictiv_role":[37],"fictiv_topic":[52],"fictiv_industry":[],"fictiv_manufacturing_process":[],"coauthors":[148],"class_list":["post-5726","cpt_ebook","type-cpt_ebook","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fictiv_topic-industry-insights"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t