Cross Chain Collaboration Centers

1. Cross Chain Collaboration Centers For Shippers and Logistic Service Providers Rudy Muller Managing Partner

2. WWW Simulation Production report Quality report Cost of operation Functional description Purchase Imagine if... You always have access to updated, accurate and current information related to your business…... “Collaborative Business”

3. New Information Challenges eAuction Today Can we deliver 100 tons for xx$? Answer required in 10 minutes Reactor X Has Failed Can we manage the backlog? How? Board Meeting Today Turnover, earnings per product and region? Supplier X Is Critical What impact if they fail? a

4. Epistle RDL Equivalents WWW Workflow Management Functional description Imagine if... Product designers always had access to updated, accurate and current design documentation …... Documents Product design “Collaborative Product Engineering” Product specification

5. Plant Model WWW Graphics Controller Configuration Imagine if... Engineers could configure most of the plant from pre-defined objects containing all information …... Documents “Collaborative Plant Engineering” Plant Simulation P&ID

6. WWW Management report Imagine if... You always have access to updated, accurate and current information related to your Project Management…... Project Costing “Collaborative Project Management” Change Management Documents Planning

7. Event Information In the control room At home WWW Mechanical Drawings Process Structure At the machine In the rack room Data Sheets Imagine if... Maintenance personnel always and everywhere had access to all alarm information, equipment data, drawings etc …...

8. How do you deal with….. …collaborative planning and forecasting at different product aggregation levels, across several organization ? …last-minute changes in a “make-to-order” business ? …rule-based configuration of your production and your procurement ? … order tracking and synchronization with your supplier systems ? … dynamic (re)planning of you fulfillment process according to resource availability ? … role-based, task-oriented user interfaces ?

9. Barriers to improved performance Inefficient business processes. continuous changes in organizational structures. Disparate systems, processes, data and semantics. Large manpower and time commitments to integrate applications. Inflexibility of ERP and legacy systems for dynamic, real-time environments. Inability to converge, Supply Chain and ERP systems to address distributed, cross-enterprise needs. Optimization across systems/functions/locations.

10. The situation in most plants today A myriad of systems, applications, data bases, Web servers, network disks, intranets, proprietary data formats, protocols, user interfaces, …... CRM ERP - Supplier PDM Own ERP Web store ERP - Customer

11. Transforming your supply chain Automated business processes across applications, across organizations produce cheaper, faster Just in time decisions flexibility, execution excellence Distributed processes and information local operational autonomy ? Integrate processes, information High personalized working environment easy to use applications efficient deployment Supply Chain visibility manage inter-company collaboration

12. Transforming your supply chain Planning & Scheduling Business Systems Product/Plant Engineering Asset Optimization Design Asset Lifecycle Operations Process Engineering Plant CentricInformation Operations Plant Floor Maintenance One System Architecture Focused on improving customer productivity, asset optimization and decision support.

13. Business Planning / ERP e-Business Integration OtherPlant(s) Corporate Enterprise Automation Plant Area Unit Loop Field Web Enterprise - A Networked Economy Asset Utilization

14. Suppliers Purchasing Internet Project Management Intranet Products Demand Demand Manufacturing Consumer Sales & Distribution Products Engineering Specification Engineering Plant Engineering Design Specification Design Web Enterprise - A Networked Economy

15. Business Planning / ERP Business Planning / ERP Business Planning / ERP Business Planning / ERP OtherPlant(s) OtherPlant(s) OtherPlant(s) OtherPlant(s) Enterprise Automation Corporate Corporate Corporate Corporate Enterprise Automation Enterprise Automation Enterprise Automation Plant Plant Plant Plant Area Area Area Area Unit Unit Unit Unit Loop Loop Loop Loop WithIndustrialIT WithIndustrialIT WithIndustrialIT WithIndustrialIT Field Field Field Field Web Enterprise - A Networked Economy B2B B2C - Available/Profitable/Capable-to-promise - Forecast integration & Sharing - Schedule Aggregation & Sharing - Order Aggregation & Sharing - Inventory Aggregation & Sharing - Vendor Managed Inventory - Procurement Management - Operations Execution Business Partner Cross Chain Collaboration Application Business Partner Business Partner Business Partner

16. Web Enterprise …. is today’s IT challenge IT -Concept for the existing ERP environment and future ERP-applications (Investment Protection) Business Processes running integrated across all systems (ERP, LIMS, MES, PDM, CRM) Optimization of the complete supply network (especially with focus on lead-times) across internal and external suppliers Easy adaptability of an implemented application to a changing business process Most often, competitive advantages are a question of industry specific and individual business rules, priorities and algorithms so an application has to support them somehow Reduction of implementation times and rollout-times Low maintenance costs IT leadership in core business areas with the highest possible business benefits

17. Imagine if you could …. Implement your business processes Automate your business processes Optimize your business processes Plug in/out business partners …… fast and easily ……

18. Our vision ….A world where an enterprise runs its business effectively and profitably without being constrained by information flow and IT infrastructure; where the business process is the application.

19. Cross Chain Collaboration Center What is it… A software solution enabling the automation of business processes-optimization, distribution, integration, synchronization and implementation Solution components… A Solution Environment - set of software tools and methodology for generating software applications directly from a business process model Solution Library… Software templates grouped into industry and process solution models from which customer-specific applications can be generated using the a solution environment.

20. Do you want to know more? Contact XXC Groep BV info@xxcgroep.nl www.xxcgroep.nl