Polycom^® Manufacturing Solutions

Unified Communications

Manufacturers are looking for ways to enhance communications company-wide and video and voice solutions are playing a critical role in their unified communications (UC) strategies. The Polycom Open Communication Network enables Polycom and its partners, including Microsoft, Avaya, IBM, BroadSoft, Juniper, HP, Siemens and others, to deliver best-of-breed, UC solutions to the manufacturing industry while ensuring customer flexibility and investment protection.

Polycom Video Content Management Solutions – Polycom Video Content Management solutions enable manufacturers to create, manage, and deliver live and on-demand streaming video, including captured video conference sessions, that employees can view online from anywhere and at any time.

Polycom CX Product Family – Polycom CX family of telephone devices are designed specifically for use with Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 environments.

Polycom CX5000 – The Polycom CX5000 unified conference station is optimized for use with Microsoft® Office Live Meeting 2007 and Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007.

Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.

Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions (desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.

Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.

Offshoring and Line Efficiencies

In offshore locations, improving the manufacturing build process can result in reduced costs and operational efficiencies. Polycom collaborative solutions are ideal for manufacturing activities such as video-based training, remote meetings with engineering or procurement, tracking and status checks or promoting facility-wide wireless communications. As a result, organizations enjoy improved yields, shorter development and build times, and reduced costs.

Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.

Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.

Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.

Quality Assurance

Streamlining and enhancing the quality assurance process can not only save time, money, reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction. It can also safeguard a company’s reputation. That's why Polycom collaboration solutions are used every day for quality assurance activities such as product inspections, remote product tracking and validation tests, production line status updates and changes, and remote meetings with development, sales teams, and customers. Need to see every detail? Polycom's high definition (HD) video solutions provide the level of detail required to ensure the highest levels of quality.

Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.

Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.

Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.

Supply Management

For optimal profitability, most manufacturers can benefit from better inventory management and more accurate supply and demand forecasting. Polycom real-time video and voice collaboration solutions keep information flowing between manufacturing locations, suppliers, vendors, and customers. Better information leads to improved customer satisfaction, faster response to market, and sounder upstream-downstream supply management.

Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.

Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.

Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.

Customer Service

A satisfied customer is often a loyal customer, so it's no surprise that companies continuously look to improve customer service and increase customer satisfaction. Polycom collaboration solutions and tools are used to enhance a manufacturer's interaction with customers as needed in the repair process for a visual diagnosis, engineering assistance, or instructional support and product expertise to shorten repair times and improve overall satisfaction.

Polycom Telepresence Solutions – Polycom's complete portfolio of high definition telepresence solutions ranging from personal telepresence solutions to immersive telepresence solutions are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications including design reviews, supply management, and cross-functional meetings.

Polycom Voice Solutions – Polycom voice solutions desktop, VoIP, wireless) are ideal for a number of manufacturing applications. Wireless phone users can now stay in touch throughout a manufacturing facility with easy access to key resources and information. Push-to-talk features also allow real-time wireless communications. IP telephony allows high quality, reliable communications between remote, offshore locations at a fraction of the cost of traditional analog lines.

Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.

Mobility Solutions

Polycom wireless telephones allow users to stay in touch while moving throughout the facility—even in environments covering millions of square feet, with multiple buildings and with environmentally challenging coverage areas. Polycom offers the most durable, feature-rich, and cost-effective wireless telephony solutions for manufacturing applications, dramatically streamlining communication.

Polycom Wi-Fi Communications – Polycom SpectraLink® wireless telephones allow users to stay in touch while moving throughout the facility—even in environments covering millions of square feet, with multiple buildings and with environmentally challenging coverage areas. Polycom offers the most durable, feature-rich, and cost-effective wireless telephony solutions for manufacturing applications, dramatically streamlining communication.

Polycom DECT Communications – The ruggedized KIRK 60-Handset Series combines maximum functionality and elegant design with high durability. The handsets are designed to meet the needs of a mobile workforce in industrial and manufacturing environments.

Application Solutions Support – By integrating custom applications with your Polycom wireless telephone system, you can take advantage of real-time messaging, process monitoring and issue resolution, to increase user mobility, decrease downtime and enable instant response.

Polycom Professional and Support Services – Offers expertise and assistance with assessment, planning, implementation, and support of new technology, at a fraction of the cost of additional, internal headcount.