Polycom® Solutions for Manufacturing
In manufacturing, time is money. Manufacturers know that when they streamline their processes, they gain an immediate competitive advantage.
Manufacturing teams use Polycom® video collaboration solutions to meet face-to-face wherever they are in the world and in whatever environment they choose: on a factory floor, in an R&D lab, on the go, or in a conference room or immersive theater. This on-demand collaboration culture promotes manufacturing innovation and streamlines design and production processes.
Polycom’s video solutions also make it easier for firms to monitor remotely their manufacturing activities, ensuring their ability to maintain quality standards across global sites.
The world’s top five automobile manufacturers and top three aerospace companies are using Polycom solutions to:
- Reduce time-to-market and time-to-manufacture
- Make operations more efficient
- Optimize the supply chain
- Better understand customer needs by contacting them more frequently
Polycom® collaboration solutions help manufacturers reduce time-to-market by an average of 24%
- Wainhouse Research, "Benchmarking the Benefits of Videoconferencing Deployments"
Unified Communications
Offshoring and Line Efficiencies
Quality Assurance
Supply Management
Customer Service
Mobility
Unified Communications
Manufacturers are looking for ways to enhance communications company-wide and video and voice solutions are playing a critical role in their unified communications (UC) strategies. The Polycom Open Communication Network enables Polycom and its partners, including Microsoft, Avaya, IBM, BroadSoft, Juniper, HP, Siemens and others, to deliver best-of-breed, UC solutions to the manufacturing industry while ensuring customer flexibility and investment protection.
Polycom Products for Unified Communications
Polycom Video Content Management Solutions – Polycom Video Content Management solutions enable manufacturers to create, manage, and deliver live and on-demand streaming video, including captured video conference sessions, that employees can view online from anywhere and at any time.
Polycom CX Product Family – Polycom CX family of telephone devices are designed specifically for use with Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 environments.
Polycom CX5000 – The Polycom CX5000 unified conference station is optimized for use with Microsoft® Office Live Meeting 2007 and Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007.
Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.
Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions (desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.
Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.
Offshoring and Line Efficiencies
In offshore locations, improving the manufacturing build process can result in reduced costs and operational efficiencies. Polycom collaborative solutions are ideal for manufacturing activities such as video-based training, remote meetings with engineering or procurement, tracking and status checks or promoting facility-wide wireless communications. As a result, organizations enjoy improved yields, shorter development and build times, and reduced costs.
Polycom Products for Offshoring and Line Efficiencies
Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.
Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.
Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.
Quality Assurance
Streamlining and enhancing the quality assurance process can not only save time, money, reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction. It can also safeguard a company’s reputation. That's why Polycom collaboration solutions are used every day for quality assurance activities such as product inspections, remote product tracking and validation tests, production line status updates and changes, and remote meetings with development, sales teams, and customers. Need to see every detail? Polycom's high definition (HD) video solutions provide the level of detail required to ensure the highest levels of quality.
Polycom Products for Quality Assurance
Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.
Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.
Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.
