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Find out in this summary of a survey with top manufacturers in industries such as industrial machinery and components, automotive, high tech, and aerospace and defense. Read the survey summary Can manufacturers ignore Big Data? More than 80% of discrete manufacturers say that Big Data is critical to meeting their strategic objectives and ensuring future success. Read this survey summary to find out why 60% of respondents have started using Big Data in specific cases, but only 3% consider themselves mature. Download the summary Calculate the cost of new products early on Calculate product costs early in the development process – with SAP Product Lifecycle Costing. Powered by SAP HANA in-memory technology, the software works with massive volumes of data – and integrates with ERP and PLM – to help you quickly identify cost drivers and compare alternatives. 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