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Smart connected product design & development

Design, develop, and launch software-enabled devices, equipment, products, and services.

IBERDOLA'S DIGITAL FACTORY: THE ENERGY OF CHANGE

Ideate and create custom applications

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Your own portfolio of digital offerings?

IoT-connected, software-enabled devices offer extraordinary opportunities for business: recurring revenue, customer loyalty, and higher margins to name just a few.

But for most companies, seizing these isn't exactly easy.

Creating a "smart, connected product" can be a tricky—and building a viable business around a challenge. It requires entrepreneurial will, digital savvy, and, yes: organizational change.

How can businesses muster all three—and then shape and execute a strategy for success?

We can help create it!

Rely on our industry leading expertise and "plug-and-play" set of solutions for creating, and maintaining smart connected products and digital product services! Accenture is helping some of the world's best product companies with...

Smart connected product strategy

Shape your portfolio strategy: From product blueprints and use cases to organization designs for product development to full-fledged project plans.

Connected devices development services

Transform your R&D function and build a connected product development organization to create your next connected device—from planning to ramp-up.

Deploy, run and operate solutions

We support your new connected device: from in-field support services and security operations to software maintenance and monetization optimization.

Seize the benefits of digital products

10-30%

Increase in revenues.

20-40%

Reduction in time to market.

15-30%

Reduction in lifetime R&D cost.

5-25%

Reduction in HW & SW BOM Cost.

1-2%

Increase in operating income.

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Perspectives on digital industry transformation.

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SAP Intelligent Asset Management

Companies need to reimagine how they connect assets, people and processes across the enterprise and business networks.

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5G and the future of making things

The coming revoluntion? Our research suggests 5G will accelerate the flexible manufacturing agenda.

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Smart connected packaging

Accenture explains why a company should transform its ordinary passive products to become alive with smart connected packaging.

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Building a viable connected products business

Accenture explains four operational course corrections that product companies must make to become experience-led businesses.

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Case studies

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Utilities

Iberdola's digital factory: the energy of change

Iberdrola Distribución worked together to improve the experience and efficiency of its 4,000 workers.

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Industrial

Faurecia debuts model-based cockpit of the future

Digital twin drives Faurecia’s innovation for mobility experiences.
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Industry X

Airbus soars with wearables

Accenture helped Airbus use wearable technology to optimize its aircraft assembly.
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What we think

Automotive

Automotive industry fast lane is software‐defined

Accenture identified four approaches to help OEMs transform software defined, service-driven mobility experiences to compete effectively.

Digital Engineering & Manufacturing Services

Closing Japan’s digital innovation gap

Accenture outlines how leading Japanese companies are successfully innovating with digital and key actions to become innovators in the digital era.
Digital Engineering & Manufacturing

Reinventing packaging

Why smart, connected packaging offers breakthrough value for product businesses.

Meet our lead

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Senior Managing Director, Global Engineering & Manufacturing Lead, Industry X
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