Branded Systems Suppliers can no longer fulfill all of the manufacturing responsibilities in order to maintain competitiveness in today's IT marketplace. IDC's Contract Manufacturing research will provide you with strategic marketing advice to guide you to success. Manufacturing is much more complicated today - product lines are diversifying and volumes increasing. OEMs are continually turning to contract manufactures for help.
Huge opportunities await contact manufacturers and branded systems suppliers.
IDC can show you why. Mr. Kane is responsible for covering contract manufacturing trends in a variety of technology segments including telecommunications, networking, computers, peripherals, consumer devices, and servers and storage. Mr. Kane tracks the manufacturing strategies of OEM and Contract Manufacturing vendors as well as monitors the entire manufacturing supply chain. In this position, Mr. Kane was responsible for future product planning, developing strategic partnerships with component suppliers, and overall company market positioning. Mr. Kane has spoken at major trade shows and has been interviewed and quoted in such mediums as Business Week, CNN, Investor's Business Daily, San Jose Mercury News, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Time Magazine.