In today's market, companies face significant challenges in maintaining a competitive advantage.

Manufacturers must apply a health and sustainability-oriented approach when developing products and production processes to meet consumer needs. All this, in the context of the challenges of reducing production and operating costs and improving the quality of their products and services.

It is crucial to provide products that meet and exceed customers' expectations, and to gain a competitive advantage, companies must differentiate themselves in the marketplace by offering high-level products or services. In addition, many companies have geographically distributed teams, and creating a collaborative environment is critical.

Digital transformation is essential to maintaining high-quality standards and promoting excellence throughout the value chain. To improve efficiency and foster collaboration, companies must invest in digital tools and technologies that enable effective teamwork among all stakeholders.

The key to differentiation is to extend the conventional quality cycle by connecting quality information across the entire product lifecycle through a comprehensive “digital twin.” With Siemens Xcelerator, which includes software, hardware and services, manufacturers can accelerate digital transformation to achieve world-class quality management solutions from concept to production.