Improved response to customer requirements.

Radical improvements in the evaluation of the critical parameters
involved in network configuration.

Reduced cost of introducing new product/service variants.

Improved scheduling and decision making within the production
network.

Improved robustness of the supply network in its ability to work
to forecast.

Improved energy control and optimisation.

The FLEXINET end user partners are especially interested in understanding the impact of external demands, such as environmental regulations, on their business and most especially when related to the introduction of new product-service opportunities into their production network. Therefore the front loading of reliable data into strategic and tactical decisions is of particular importance.