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Collaboration

Collaborate without losing control.

Arena enables your entire company and your supply chain to securely collaborate around your BOM and change processes from anywhere in the world. Whether down the hall, down the street or on the other side of the world, Arena enables secure, permission-based access to the right version of your product record to all key stakeholders. This means you can communicate changes confidently and get feedback from team members and suppliers when you need it.

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The Wrong Job for a Great Tool: The Hidden Costs of Using Excel for BOM Management

Communicating and collaborating with Excel spreadsheets? It could be putting your bottom line at risk. Learn how Arena can help eliminate inefficiency, missed cost targets, missed delivery dates and the scrap & rework that Excel-based processes cause. Download now

Whether it’s internal communication or sharing with suppliers and design partners, Arena enables a truly collaborative process around your product information. Arena provides you with real-time status of NPI (new product introduction) projects, the latest quotes from suppliers, and sign-off on ECOs from your contract manufacturers without having to provide VPN access or involve the IT department.

Supplier and Partner Management

Enable suppliers and partners to securely participate in product design processes across organizational and geographic boundaries. Grant self-service access to preferred suppliers to manage vendor specifications, item documentation, lead times, quotes, and request and change management. Supplier and Partner Management details…

Design and Supply Chain Collaboration

Remove technology barriers to effective design collaboration and rapidly enable suppliers to add value while lowering your cost of doing business. Arena helps you capitalize on new sources of supply or new avenues for contract design and manufacturing, allowing you to concentrate on new product development instead of wasting valuable resources on system setup and administration. Design and Supply Chain Collaboration details…

Project Collaboration

Eliminate the manual gathering of project execution details and documentation, enabling widely distributed product teams to instantly view and update project and product information on the fly. Easily analyze progress at any level of the product assembly, any step in the project, or across a portfolio of projects to enable fast recognition and reaction to problems, changes, and chokepoints. Project Collaboration details…