Business Integration

Integration - From Shop Floor to Top Floor and across the globe

In today's complex and global business environment, companies need to ensure that all the divisions are able to interact with each other seamlessly to enable the firm to react to changes in the external environment faster. A closely knit R&D, production and sales & distribution department can ensure that right products are made in the right amount and are sold and delivered to the right customers in the right time. Increasing globalization and inorganic growth of companies has brought forth a need for integrating disparate applications within and outside the enterprise.

KPIT Cummins - your Partner for IT enabled Integration

Drawing from an experience of engaging with the manufacturing customers for more than 60 years, consultants at KPIT Cummins help customers realize the true potential of being a global and integrated enterprise. Having executed at least one program across more than 95% of the processes in the manufacturing organisation, KPIT Cummins brings an in-depth understanding of the issues of the business user and the CIO organisation alike.

Our Success Stories

Over the years, consultants at KPIT Cummins have helped manufacturers integrate their business processes to recognise business value.

Some of the success stroies are mentioned below:

• KPIT Cummins's consultants helped reduce the inventory across the supply chain of a global major by integrating the inventory across various locations globally
• In another case, consultants at KPIT Cummins first integrated the customer's inventory system with their product life-cycle data for a product line before drawing the roadmap for the product life-cycle.
• For a electrical equipment manufacturer in Europe, who were on an acquisition spree and with presence in more than 45 countries, KPIT Cummins consultants helped the company integrate the sales force of their acquired entities to ensure visibility across the entities
• For a diesel engine manufacturer with presence across the globe, KPIT Cummins developed a Commerce portal and a distributor portal. The commerce portal, is a common system used by all dealers to create orders, check price, parts availability and track progress of orders. The distributor portal enables all the distributors and dealers with access to product prices, schedules and contracts information. For the manufacturer, the 2 portals provide complete visibility into their dealers' operations and thus helps dealers and the customer improve operating efficiencies