TechValidate Research on Loftware

Introduction

This case study of Siemens AG is based on an April 2017 survey of Loftware customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

Siemens implemented a Loftware Enterprise Labeling Solution to address complex customer labeling requirements and to ensure compliance with evolving regulations. They also needed a solution that would help them eliminate the costly delays and downtime they were experiencing with their existing labeling solution.

Use Case

Siemens was able to simplify their label design and empower business users to update labels. This saved a great deal of time and money, increasing customer responsiveness and eliminating costly mistakes.

Results

After standardizing on a Loftware solution, Siemens was able to reduce the time and costs involved in managing and maintaining multiple label systems. Now they were better equipped to address both evolving regulatory and customer requirements. This also meant being able to improve label accuracy and reduce the risk of costly errors and regulatory fines.

By integrating Loftware with existing business applications, Siemens was able to eliminate manual labeling efforts, make label changes quickly, and remove the risks associated with maintaining label data outside of enterprise applications. This also enabled the company to avoid mislabeling errors and scale labeling to meet their business growth while supporting expansion into new markets.

Using Loftware, Siemens was better equipped to improve the handling of requirements such as content, barcodes, images/branding, formatting and language and enable better responsiveness to customer labeling changes.

Introduction

This case study of Sigma-Aldrich is based on an April 2017 survey of Loftware customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

Challenges

Sigma Aldrich purchased Loftware to help overcome time-consuming manual processes and the limitations of labeling within existing enterprise applications they were using. They also were looking for a solution that could support the company’s growth and offer the labeling consistency and accuracy they required.

Use Case

Sigma Aldrich was able to use Loftware’s Enterprise Labeling Solution this chemical and biomedical company was able to streamline all of their operations including warehouse management, shipping and distribution, while improving traceability across their global supply chain. They also were able to simplify their label design and empower business users to update labels.

Results

Implementation of Loftware’s labeling solution has helped Sigma Aldrich to reduce downtime by nearly 100% and reduce occurrences of mislabeling by more than 80% to help secure over a million in annual savings.

Using Loftware’s Enterprise Labeling Solutions, Sigma Aldrich as able to scale their labeling to meet their business growth, easing deployment and scaling to new locations. The company was also able to stay compliant with regulations and industry standards allowing them to reduce the risk of costly fines, avoid supply chain disruptions or stoppages and expand into new markets.

Additionally, with Loftware’s enterprise integration Sigma Aldrich was able to eliminate manual labeling efforts, make label changes quickly, and avoid mislabeling errors by removing the risks of maintaining label data outside of my enterprise applications. This also allowed PPG to increase visibility over the entire labeling process, while improving label accuracy and reducing costly errors.

With Loftware PPG was better equipped to address customer requirements. This included improving the handling of requirements such as content, barcodes, images/branding, formatting and language. The Loftware solution enabled the company to offer better responsiveness to customer labeling requests and changes, improving customer relationships.