Advanced Innovations, Inc. Doubles Revenue Year over Year; Cuts Development Costs by 75%
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Advanced Innovations, Inc. Doubles Revenue Year over Year; Cuts Development Costs by 75%

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Advanced Innovations, Inc. creates and orchestrates global supply chain networks that design, build, and deliver electronic products. These supply chain networks operate according to stringent international certification standards and enable corporate agility and disruptive commerce.

 
 

 
 

Challenges

A word from Advanced Innovations, Inc.

  • “Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle WebCenter Suite enable us to provide a dynamic, real-time, active collaboration-driven workplace environment for our business partners, delivered via a next-generation Web 2.0-enabled platform.” – Michael Higgins, Senior Vice President, Information Technology, Advanced Innovations, Inc.

  • Develop new application screens and customized landing pages rapidly and inexpensively to meet needs of 40 business partners using Orchesphere, the company’s state-of-the-art, cloud-based virtual collaborative supply chain management environment
  • Deploy and deliver complex functionality required by internal users and partners, including designers, manufacturers, and shippers of electronic products, without need for user training

Solutions

Oracle Product and Services

  • Used Oracle SOA Suite to decouple applications in Oracle E-Business Suite, the underlying platform for Orchesphere, to create new workspaces and deliver additional collaborative functionality and features for both new and existing partners
  • Increased re-use, minimized redundancy, and boosted return on investment for SOA assets with Oracle Enterprise Repository
  • Streamlined SOA services management and simplified compliance by having a single repository of all assets
  • Launched new services in days instead of weeks and cut development costs by 75% over classical development techniques
  • Made collaborative functionality available through Oracle WebCenter Suite, enabling users to access Orchesphere via portals and Web sites, as well as use team collaboration tools and Web 2.0- based social networking sites, blogs, and wikis
  • Used document design functionality in Oracle WebCenter Suite to set up online document libraries, enabling partners to share CAD/CAM design files and bills of materials in real time with built-in version control, while eliminating the need for e-mail transfer
  • Gained ability to set up new supply chain networks comprising of multiple global partners in hours and to add new users in minutes
  • Cut total cost of ownership by 80% over traditional solutions: 45% by operating Orchesphere as a cloud-based solution; 35% by leveraging Oracle SOA Suite’s development techniques and Oracle WebCenter Suite’s collaborative environment

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