Microsoft Dynamics by Industry: High Tech and Electronics
Updated: October 10, 2005
High tech and electronics companies face a unique set of challenges. Constant new technologies. Short product life cycles. Obsolete inventory. Complex supply chains. Multiple subcontractors and outsourcing for components and systems. To stay competitive, manufacturers in this industry need business tools that help them respond quickly to market shifts, instead of trying to play catch up.
Enhance Collaboration Across Your Business Chain
If your systems aren't integrated, you likely have valuable data "trapped" within separate applications. With Microsoft Dynamics applications, what were once isolated silos of information can now become powerful knowledge. And that knowledge can be shared securely via the Web across your extended organization, including with suppliers, resellers, and even customers.
Timelier, more accessible information—for example, a specific product's location, demand, and life cycle status—helps reduce time to market, improve plant floor production practices, and increase visibility into and between production and supply chain processes.
Technologies Designed to Work Together
As part of Microsoft's family of offerings for small and mid-size businesses, our solutions run on leading technologies: Microsoft servers, platforms, and operating systems. And, they work with widely-familiar productivity software, like Microsoft Office.
Key System Capabilities: See some of the business issues that a software system can help you address.
Computers, Office Machinery, and Related Equipment
For companies that primarily design, manufacture, support, and market computers, networking equipment, data storage devices, and computer peripherals.
Electronics Equipment and Semiconductors
For companies that provide specialized electronic instruments like circuit boards, semiconductors/chips, solid state components, household audio/video equipment, magnetic and optical recording media, and more.
Meters, Controls, and Photographic and Other Instruments
For companies that manufacture and supply instruments for metering, controlling, analyzing, and measuring, as well as photographic equipment and supplies.
Related Links
| • | Additional Industry Solutions from Microsoft Dynamics Browse our extensive list of additional industry and vertical solutions delivered by Microsoft Certified Solution Developers. |
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| • | Microsoft High Tech Industry Solutions for Larger Companies Get industry-specific articles, white papers, case studies, events, and partnership information about the high tech industry. See how Microsoft technologies can help enterprise organizations be more agile in today's competitive environment. |