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Information Builders Partners to Deliver Supply Chain Performance Management Solution

Published: August 29, 2008

Information Builders developed the solution with the Performance Measurement Group, the premier global operational performance measurement and management services firm.

Information Builders, a provider in operational business intelligence (BI) systems, announced the availability of a performance management solution for measuring and managing supply chain operations. Information Builders developed the solution with the Performance Measurement Group (PMG), the premier global operational performance measurement and management services firm. The combined offering includes personalized dashboards, KPIs, alerts, benchmarks and collaboration and alignment tools to help customers improve supply chain management processes.

The new solution incorporates key Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) metrics and industry benchmark data from PMG. This is delivered using the WebFOCUS Performance Management Framework (PMF) and iWay Software integration capabilities to present, analyze and manage the information. This unique combination of technology enables customers to automatically view and analyze the latest PMG benchmark information on key SCOR metrics from a customized population of companies – on demand. 

"With WebFOCUS and iWay, Information Builders is making supply chain performance information accessible to customers in a highly interactive way,” said Gerald Cohen, President and CEO of Information Builders. "We are working with PMG to provide the key SCOR metrics, as well as industry-specific benchmarks for the most critical aspects of business operations.”