http://www.idc.com/research/simplesearchres.jsp?buck=Vertical+Markets%2FManufacturing&keyword=&lcol=en&access_type=All&container_type=All&resperpage=10&sortby=scoreIDC research on manufacturing industries, including Aerospace and Defense, Automotive , Chemical, Consumer Packaged Goods, Contract Manufacturing – Hardware, Design Engineering Services, Discrete Manufacturing IT Spending and Trends, Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), Food and Beverage IT Spending and Trends, High Tech, Low-Cost Production, Logistics Services , Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Other Discrete Manufacturing, Other Process Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical , Repair and Warranty Services, Spend Management, Strategic Sourcing and Taiwanese Original Design Manufacturers.en-ushttp://cdn.idc.com/en_US/images/pageImg/idcLogoHome.jpghttp://www.idc.com/research/simplesearchres.jsp?buck=Vertical+Markets%2FManufacturing&keyword=&lcol=en&access_type=All&container_type=All&resperpage=10&sortby=scorehttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21517108http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21517108Manufacturing Insights, an IDC company, today announced the release of a new studythat examines the most important business objectives for manufacturing companies as well as key process improvement goals and how these are reflected in their product life-cycle strategy. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prSG21511208http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prSG21511208Manufacturing Insights, an IDC company, released today their latest vertical industry report New Product Introduction in the Asia/Pacific excluding Japan Automotive Manufacturing Sector” (Doc# AP668101Q, October 2008) which analyzes new product introduction (NPI) strategies in the automotive industry in the Asia/Pacific region. The report advises manufacturers on how to enhance innovation, control costs, and improve time to market utilizing NPI technology. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=LC64Qhttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=LC64QAt a recent customer summit in Birmingham in the U.K., Lawson Software provided an update on strategy and products in Europe. This event flash analyzes the announcements made at the summit. Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21496808http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21496808According to this Manufacturing Insights report, the merging of several factors, such as an aging workforce, an ever increasingly reliable commercial Internet, and an evolved technology set of Knowledge Management (KM) tools makes the current Knowledge Management iteration different from collaboration technology movements of the past. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=214735http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=214735This IDC study presents an updated forecast for the worldwide business consulting services market that reflects our final 2007 market sizing and market projections to 2012. This significantly updates our previous business consulting forecast published in Worldwide and U.S. Business Consulting 2008–2012 Forecast: A New Boost from Globalization (IDC #211552, April 2008). This forecast update also describes IDC's global estimates for business consulting spending by major business consulting service lines and by industry. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prSG21489108http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prSG21489108Leading independent research and advisory firm, Manufacturing Insights Asia/Pacific, an IDC company, today announced the release of a new vertical industry study, “Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Product Life-Cycle Drivers in the Manufacturing Sector” (Doc # AP668106Q). Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21485608http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21485608IDC and its family of Industry Insights companies today announced the launch of a holistic Green initiative, designed to help decision makers understand the role of technology in addressing the challenges and opportunities amidst today's energy, environment, and sustainability requirements. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21486208http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21486208IDC and its family of Industry Insights companies today announced the launch of a holistic Green initiative, designed to help decision makers understand the role of technology in addressing the challenges and opportunities amidst today's energy, environment, and sustainability requirements. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21486808http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=prUS21486808IDC and its family of Industry Insights companies today announced the launch of a holistic Green initiative, designed to help decision makers understand the role of technology in addressing the challenges and opportunities amidst today's energy, environment, and sustainability requirements. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=214689http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?pid=23571113&containerId=214689This IDC Pivot Table is the Version 2, 2008, release of IDC's Worldwide Electronics Manufacturing Services Forecaster. This releases covers quarterly revenue by region and product segment for all electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and original design manufacturing (ODM) companies in IDC's EMS database, from 1Q04 through 2Q08. The pivot table also provides updated market sizes for the two sectors of the EMS industry, nine product segments for each sector, and the three regions for each sector. For commentary on market, please refer to the forthcoming market briefing presentation. For further information on IDC's segmentation and definitions and for notes related to the data, refer to the appropriate worksheets within the excel file. All figures are in millions of U.S. dollars. This pivot table is structured into six variables: Company type: EMS or ODM Company name Year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 (through the second quarter) Quarter: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Segmentation 1: Geographic or product segment revenue Segmentation 2: Geographic revenue: Americas, Europe, and Asia Product segment revenue: Computers, networking, peripherals, servers and storage, telecommunications, consumer devices, automotive, medical, and industrial To avoid double counting, when viewing the pivot table, it is critical to select either the geographic or product segment revenue option in the segmentation 1 variable; do not select "all." Please see the following documents for further information regarding this dataset and the methodology used: Worldwide Quarterly Electronics Manufacturing Services Vendor Shares and Market Update Briefing, First Half 2008 (forthcoming) Worldwide Quarterly Electronics Manufacturing Services Vendor Shares Version 4 2007 Pivot Table: Q4 2007 (IDC #212128, May 2008) Worldwide Quarterly Electronics Manufacturing Services Vendor Shares and Market Update Briefing, 4Q07 and Full-Year 2007 (IDC #212127, May 2008) Worldwide IDC Electronics Manufacturing Services Market Forecast, 2008–2012 (IDC #211094, MTue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT