As the world’s second oldest company, Saint-Gobain’s origins date back to the founding in France of Manufacture Royale des Glaces de Miroirs (Royal Mirror Glass Works) in 1665. Over the course of its development and diversification, Saint-Gobain has consistently been at the forefront of successive industrial revolutions, with technological innovations for the home and industry, a global workforce of over 175,000 and profitable operations topping $30 billion annually.
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ProductCenter PLM Facilitates Global Operations at Saint-Gobain Crystals Division
ProductCenter Benefits:
- Reduced customer quote cycle time by 20% on engineered products, enhancing responsive and decreasing time to secure new business.
- Automates engineering change management to improve communications, streamline release to manufacturing, and reduce costly errors.
- Significant improvements in engineering productivity, global communication, and collaboration.
“Being able to access and distribute PDFs of sales drawings to customers, production, and purchasing has improved our customer responsiveness... and, we have decreased our quote cycle times on engineered quotations.”
– Scott Huth, Director of Engineering
Learn why Saint-Gobain customers say controls implemented with ProductCenter PLM are more impressive than ISO Certified Plants.
