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Strategy & Best Practices
Strategy & Best Practices
The Five Elements Every Manufacturer Needs for Marketplace Success
For today’s hardware and device makers, the race is on, not only to launch digital strategies around their physical products, but to also make their d...By Ideas @ AppDirect / AppDevices / Aug 30, 2018
Strategy & Best Practices
Answering the Digital Platform “Build vs. Buy” Question for Hardware and Device Makers
The manufacturing industry is rapidly approaching a tipping point. By 2020, just two years from now, the majority of hardware and device makers will r...By Ideas @ AppDirect / AppDevices / Aug 23, 2018
Strategy & Best Practices
How Manufacturers Can Define Digital KPIs that Matter
In the manufacturing sector, digital transformation is a hot topic. However, despite its novelty—or maybe because of it—manufacturers are ...By Ideas @ AppDirect / AppDevices / Aug 16, 2018
Strategy & Best Practices
Business Alignment: Setting the Right Foundation for Your Manufacturing 4.0 Initiatives
Today, manufacturers are experiencing two trends that are upending their businesses: Massive digital disruption, and the increasing commoditization of...By Ideas @ AppDirect / AppDevices / Aug 09, 2018
Strategy & Best Practices
Build vs. Buy for the Next Evolution of Subscription Billing
For today’s ISVs, the barriers to launching and going to market have never been lower. With a great product and an easy-to-use website, a software ven...By Ideas @ AppDirect / AppDirect / Jul 25, 2018
Strategy & Best Practices
When Software and Hardware Equal Digital Transformation Success
By now, digital transformation has been around long enough that it has gone from concept to actionable business strategy. With this maturity, business...By Ideas @ AppDirect / AppDevices / Jul 24, 2018