According to Gartner, managing bills of materials effectively is core to successful digital threads. CIO must engage with product development, manufacturing operations, procurement, service, and marketing roles to ensure that resulting digital threads will be sustainable and useful during the entire product lifecycle.
This Gartner report shares research findings and guidance on successful strategies to improve collaboration and data sharing by implementing a digital thread strategy. Drive greater efficiency and operational performance. Deliver superior customer satisfaction.
Gartner, Top BOM Practices for Building Digital Threads in Discrete Manufacturing Industries, Marc Halpern, Sudip Pattanayak, Christian Hestermann, Rick Franzosa, 23 February 2023.
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