Business Process Management (BPM) for Manufacturing

Discrete and process manufacturers require repeatability, quality, and continuous improvement - particularly in the face of continued global outsourcing. Manufacturers are turning to BPM technology to manage and optimize increasingly interconnected and complex value chains for both direct and indirect goods and services.

Appian BPM delivers results
Appian's business process management platforms help manufacturers:
  • Manage, track, and audit key partner, supplier, and customer relationships, resulting in reduced cost and improved performance for outsourced activities
  • Control and reuse knowledge more effectively through collaborative communities
  • Facilitate an exchange of ideas between departments and across the value chain
  • Integrate operational and customer-related data systems for more rapid response to shifting customer demands
  • Deliver relevant data and analysis from existing enterprise systems directly to decision points in key enterprise processes

BPM for Finance Departments

The continuing global economic turmoil demands that companies improve control over financial functions to reduce risk. Extend your financial process performance with BPM.

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BPM for IT Departments

BPM technology directly enhances an IT organization's ability to both develop and deploy new growth-oriented services, and maintain complex IT infrastructures -- all while reducing cost.

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Featured Customers

Appian delivered new-found capabilities to General Kinematics, such as the ability to model processes in a detailed yet simplistic manner, establish enforceable business rules, and modify processes without writing new code.

General Kinematics

Appian Enterprise gives Raytheon process participants and executives visibility into process performance and the status of individual reviews. Audit trails provide data to feed continuous process improvement.

Raytheon

In less than 1 month, Appian deployed a complete invoice dispute management process that reduced dispute processing time and created reliable reconciliation of disputes with their financial ERP environment.

Hendrickson USA, LLC