A US-based globally integrated logistics provider face the following business challenges.  To integrate and extend supply chains  To improve visibility including contract logistics and distribution – "Any-Time, Any-Where, Any-Reference Whether In Motion or At Rest at SKU level"  To personalize portals  To enable integrated alerting  To optimize resource utilization  To improve cash-to-cash cycle  To set up single global process in freight forwarding for delivering "perfect" shipments.  To reduce time for integrating M&A entities

1. Supply Chain Visibility using
Platform Transformation at a US
based globally integrated
logistics provider
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2. Customer Business Challenges..
To integrate and extend supply chains
To improve visibility including contract logistics and distribution – “Any-Time, Any-Where, Any-
Reference Whether In Motion or At Rest at SKU level”
To personalize portals; To improve cash-to-cash cycle
To enable integrated alerting
To optimize resource utilization
To reduce time for integrating M&A entities.
To set up single global process in freight forwarding for delivering "perfect"
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3. HCL’s Solution
 Re-designed existing business processes across the freight forwarding, logistics and transportation product lines and
defined new business processes and information systems
 Provided infrastructure management and product engineering services
 Provided enterprise-wide integration framework and enabled supply chain visibility
 Set up vendor-managed inventory and implemented ERP
 Provided application and infrastructure maintenance
 Delivered integration services (EAI and EDI), Application Services (ERP), Consulting and Deployment Services and
training
 Leveraged Oracle ERP and TIBCO’s EMS, RV, Business Works, Business Works - Workflow, ADB Adapter,
Business Connect, Hawk, Portal Builder and General Interface
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4. Customer Outcomes..
Achieved the global market leader position in the logistics and transportation industry with end-to-end
capabilities
Enabled single global process in freight forwarding for delivering "Perfect“ Shipments
Signed multi-million dollar contracts with their customers
Reduced go-live time by 60%
Improved performance by at least 30%
Enhanced visibility and tracking from point to point including streamlined reporting at each location
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