TECHNOLOGY “ The key to success is offering a great customer experience and technology ”
DENIS PYTEL SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT , ATLANTIC TECHNOLOGIES
Galapagos corporate engagement project , recently committed itself to reducing its CO2 emissions . This will involve balancing the emissions produced by Atlantic Technologies with more sustainable lifestyle decisions , from reducing energy consumption in offices to employees sharing rides to work .
Here are Denis Pytel ’ s top tips for making sure that digital transformation for servitisation in manufacturing goes as smoothly as possible .
End-user engagement “ This goes for any project : get your end users engaged early ,” says Pytel enthusiastically . “ The sooner you can get a team that represents all users , the better . By involving users throughout the design stage and beyond , they share a sense of responsibility and inclusion . Not only will they help champion the project and get the rest of the company committed to a new way of working , but , in our experience , it leads to reduced project creep , a quicker design phase , and better training and adoption .”
Invest in design “ The design phase of any project is the most important ,” explains Pytel . “ Think about the old adage ‘ measure twice and cut once ’. If the design phase is executed correctly , you ’ ll
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