Manufacturing Customers

Boeing

Boeing utilizes the Endeca Information Access Platform to solve a number of information access challenges across the organization, specifically helping engineers, business partners, and other knowledge workers access the right information at the right time.

Brady

“Instead of reinventing the wheel each time, once we had completed Brady's direct marketing brand site and received significant business benefits, it was evident that we would standardize on the Endeca IAP.” Tom Schenk, manager of eBusiness, Brady Corporation.

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Cabot

"The results are pretty dramatic. The 12 months after we put Endeca in and put the whole site redesign in, people were downloading about twice as much information." Ted Kelley, E-Business and Sales Application Manager

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Ford

The solution integrates data from more than seven different source systems. These include purchasing, finance, supplier, engineering, and part catalog applications, offering sourcing professionals 360-degree visibility of part and supplier related data. "Manufacturers are among the most information rich of all enterprises, but the ultimate value of this information remains limited by legacy systems that were never architected for such integration, exploration and discovery. We are now witnessing the beginning of a shift to a whole new class of information architecture that will unlock this latent value." IndustryWeek, 2008

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IBM

IBM reported $500 million in savings in a single year with its Human Supply Chain initiative, a Knowledge Management solution that helps BCS to optimize staffing decisions. This is one of seven solutions at IBM built on the Endeca Information Access Platform, spanning analytics, eCommerce, MDM, customer service, and knowledge management.

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John Deere

John Deere uses Endeca to lower design costs, reduce supply chain risks and speed time to market by giving design engineers unprecedented visibility into integrated information from its supplier management system, electronic parts catalog, product line data, technical attribute data, usage factory data and more - all from a single, intuitive interface.

Harris

Harris uses Endeca to span multiple divisions and unite information from systems that include Oracle Agile product lifecycle management; PartMiner component information, Dun & Bradstreet business information, and key supplier systems-as well as several custom applications-creating a massive index of more than 70 million records. Using the capability, Harris professionals can explore and make decisions related to supply chain objectives. As a result it reduced design and production costs through better supplier selection and parts reuse, avoidance of risk, higher quality, and accelerated time-to-market.

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Panasonic

Panasonic.com features extensive use of rich media and better search. On a product page for plasma TVs, for example, visitors can sample product videos, click and see larger images, and read detailed product summaries and other information. Panasonic also redesigned each product page with a search box. The new site search engine, which features guided navigation from Endeca Technologies Inc., delivers faster answers that include results by category, price and other categories. - Internet Retailer, 10/17/2007

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Raytheon

Raytheon turned to Endeca to address data overload challenge facing their product designers and procurement managers. The resulting application created unprecedented information visibility and insight, driving new efficiencies into their overall supply chain processes.

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RS Components

RS Components first turned to Endeca to power an aggressive e-commerce strategy, using Endeca to help its customers explore, evaluate and select more than 500,000 - containing more than over 1 million product attributes as well as related technical documents, on dozens of regional sites in Europe and Asia. Following on this success, RS tapped into Endeca's analytics and integration capabilities to achieve one consistent view of enterprise data across the organization's multiple ERP systems.

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Sigma-Aldrich

"The search on the site has dramatically improved with the Endeca implementation. What's important is how many people actually buy the product that they put in their shopping cart. There's a 75% increase in the conversion rate." Daniel Boesch, Marketing Manager

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Weatherford

"While users could search by part number...this presumed they knew the part number. Quite often, they needed to answer the reverse question, starting with functionality specs and then learning if any existing part numbers or substitutions met those requirements." Industry Week, November 2004

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