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Accenture Product LifecycleServices

Recognized as worldwide leader by industry analysts

Years of experience in Product Lifecycle

Product Lifecycle professionals

Product Lifecycle projects Delivery locations across 31 countries

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#1 25+ 4,000+

2,000+ 75+ 45+

Key Facts

Culture of Excellence and

Innovation

Ecosystem of Strategic Alliances

Unmatched Industry Expertise

Leading Market

Positioning

Did You Know...Accenture has 3,000+ embedded software

engineers and mobile application developers in

house

Accenture is freeing up more than 12 millionmanual work hours per year through automation

Accenture acquired two companies, Fjord and Chaotic

Moon, that accelerate our capabilities in

innovative product design and experiential design

Accenture manages pricing analytics and profitability

for 50,000+ aerospace parts

Accenture is helping an Aerospace & Defense company

decrease lead time by 50% by designing and

implementing new manufacturing and quality toolsAccenture implemented EPIC, a proprietary Accenture

PLM Digital Portal helping a client decrease

engineering data search time by up to 95%Accenture has enabled our clients to ship

1.6 Billion devices out to market on time

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• End-to-end product value chain• Concept to product engineering

and manufacturing• Launch to sustain and support

Accenture Product Lifecycle Services Portfolio

• New revenue generatingbusiness models

• Innovative, lean engineering andmanufacturing operations

• Competitive advantage led byInternet of Things

Transformation at the intersection of• Deep industry expertise• Proven functional know how• Skilled technology enablement• Trusted client relationship

Where and How Accenture Can HelpYou may be saying this… We can help you

with...Examples of benefits and savings…

Product Strategy • 2-4% increase in revenue due toright product mix

• 10-20% faster product launch

Product Portfolio Optimization

• 30-40% reduction of SKUs• 3-5% increased margins

Resource Utilization • Reduction in operational andengineering expense

Application Rationalization & Cloud Migration

• 10-30% savings byapplication outsourcing

• 20-40% savings in Clouddesign and migration

Software Development & Engineering Services

• 40% reduction in developmentcosts

• 50% fewer failed deployments

Warranty Analytics & Managed Services

• 25% warranty cost reduction• Improved component supplier

recovery

Manufacturing Control Tower & Operations Management with Security

• Decrease operating costs• Increase product quality and

service level

We’re not getting the right product out on time“ ”

We don’t have a good handle on what features our customers want and which ones generate the highest profitability

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We have too many R&D / engineering projects and not enough resources to execute

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Our application development tools and infrastructure management costs are too high

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The amount of software in our product is growing, we’re not sure we are applying leading practices

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Our warranty costs are increasing and we don’t have insight into the root cause

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How do we effectively manage and secure a manufacturing network, not just locations?

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Part Rationalization Analytics • 8-12% savings across partfamilies

Our products are using too many parts and there is complexity in our supply chain

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