IDC MarketScape Names Accenture A Leader in Product Lifecycle Management Systems Integration
November 30 2015 - 7:57AM
Business Wire
A new IDC Manufacturing Insights IDC MarketScape report names
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM)
systems integration. The report indicates Accenture has strong
capabilities in all PLM areas, including system and industry
knowledge as well as project management.
IDC Manufacturing Insights defines the PLM market as an
enterprise software application solution that brings together a
number of activities required to develop, model, track, manage and
control products and to manufacture, sell, maintain and retire
them.
“Our research shows Accenture is differentiated through its
ability to define a manufacturer's architectural road map and
strategy, as well as account management and customer support,” said
Jeff Hojlo, IDC program director for Product Innovation Strategies
and author of the report.
The report is titled IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Manufacturing
PLM Systems Integrators and BPO Services 2015 Vendor Assessment
(document #MI259496, October 2015). For this research the IDC
MarketScape tool evaluated 10 players with annual revenue of at
least $1 billion that offer systems integration, application
development, maintenance and business process outsourcing
services.
“The IDC MarketScape report validates decades of Accenture
experience in the large and important product engineering and PLM
markets,” said Kevin Prendeville, managing director, Accenture’s
product lifecycle services business. “Our clients invest billions
of dollars in digital product engineering, and Accenture – through
our PLS offerings - has been helping them generate higher returns
on those investments, faster time to market, increased engineering
efficiency, and lower costs.”
Accenture delivers PLM offerings, including engineering
services, to manufacturers in a wide range of manufacturing
industries, such as high-tech, consumer products, automotive,
aerospace and defense, life sciences and oil and gas.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company,
providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy,
consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched
experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries
and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest
delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business
and technology to help clients improve their performance and create
sustainable value for their stakeholders. With more than 358,000
people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives
innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us
at www.accenture.com.
About IDC MarketScape
IDC MarketScape vendor analysis model is designed to provide an
overview of the competitive fitness of ICT (information and
communications technology) suppliers in a given market. The
research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based
on both qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a
single graphical illustration of each vendor's position within a
given market. IDC MarketScape provides a clear framework in
which the product and service offerings, capabilities and
strategies, and current and future market success factors of IT and
telecommunications vendors can be meaningfully compared. The
framework also provides technology buyers with a 360 degree
assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current and
prospective vendors.
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