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Connected Manufacturing: Modeling the Standard for Managed Mobility Services

Honeywell

Technology Category	Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP) Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems
Applicable Industries	Aerospace Buildings
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Facility Management
Use Cases	Fleet Management Predictive Maintenance Remote Asset Management
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Cybersecurity Services System Integration
Challenge	The company needed to migrate approximately 50,000 BlackBerry devices to Windows smartphones in a seamless and cost-effective manner. This migration was essential to maintain operational efficiency and ensure that the company's mobility needs were met across its global operations. The challenge was to find a managed mobility services (MMS) provider capable of handling such a large-scale migration while providing comprehensive services including procurement, deployment, helpdesk support, depot services, wireless optimization, and mobile device management administration. The company conducted an extensive request for proposal (RFP) process, evaluating more than six vendors, including pure play MMS providers, wireless carriers, and systems integrators. Read More
About Customer	The customer is a Fortune 50 company, one of the world's largest manufacturers in the aerospace, defense, and building industries. With over 125,000 employees operating in 49 countries, the company relies heavily on mobility to support its operations. The company needed to upgrade its existing BlackBerry devices to Windows smartphones to enhance its mobility infrastructure. Given its global presence and the scale of its operations, the company required a robust and reliable managed mobility services (MMS) provider to ensure a smooth transition and continued support for its mobility needs. Read More
Solution	The company selected Honeywell as its managed mobility services (MMS) provider after a thorough RFP process. Honeywell's ability to deliver a complete solution, including procurement, deployment, helpdesk support, depot services, wireless optimization, and mobile device management administration, was a key differentiator. Honeywell successfully managed the migration of 50,000 devices from BlackBerry to Windows Phone 8.1 within 12 months. The comprehensive suite of services provided by Honeywell ensured that the company's mobility needs were met across its global operations. Honeywell's global reach and expertise allowed the company to work with a single MMS vendor, simplifying the management of its mobility infrastructure and ensuring consistent support and service delivery. Read More Log in to view content
Contents

Technology Category

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems

Applicable Industries

Aerospace

Buildings

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Facility Management

Use Cases

Fleet Management

Predictive Maintenance

Remote Asset Management

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Cybersecurity Services

System Integration

Challenge

The company needed to migrate approximately 50,000 BlackBerry devices to Windows smartphones in a seamless and cost-effective manner. This migration was essential to maintain operational efficiency and ensure that the company's mobility needs were met across its global operations. The challenge was to find a managed mobility services (MMS) provider capable of handling such a large-scale migration while providing comprehensive services including procurement, deployment, helpdesk support, depot services, wireless optimization, and mobile device management administration. The company conducted an extensive request for proposal (RFP) process, evaluating more than six vendors, including pure play MMS providers, wireless carriers, and systems integrators.

About Customer

The customer is a Fortune 50 company, one of the world's largest manufacturers in the aerospace, defense, and building industries. With over 125,000 employees operating in 49 countries, the company relies heavily on mobility to support its operations. The company needed to upgrade its existing BlackBerry devices to Windows smartphones to enhance its mobility infrastructure. Given its global presence and the scale of its operations, the company required a robust and reliable managed mobility services (MMS) provider to ensure a smooth transition and continued support for its mobility needs.

Solution

The company selected Honeywell as its managed mobility services (MMS) provider after a thorough RFP process. Honeywell's ability to deliver a complete solution, including procurement, deployment, helpdesk support, depot services, wireless optimization, and mobile device management administration, was a key differentiator. Honeywell successfully managed the migration of 50,000 devices from BlackBerry to Windows Phone 8.1 within 12 months. The comprehensive suite of services provided by Honeywell ensured that the company's mobility needs were met across its global operations. Honeywell's global reach and expertise allowed the company to work with a single MMS vendor, simplifying the management of its mobility infrastructure and ensuring consistent support and service delivery.

Impact #1	Honeywell provided a fast and efficient migration of 50,000 devices from BlackBerry to Windows Phone 8.1 worldwide in under 12 months.
Impact #2	The company now works with a single MMS vendor for all its mobility needs, eliminating the need to coordinate multiple vendors.
Impact #3	Honeywell's global reach ensures that the company's mobility needs are met across its diverse and widespread operations.

Impact #1

Honeywell provided a fast and efficient migration of 50,000 devices from BlackBerry to Windows Phone 8.1 worldwide in under 12 months.

Impact #2

The company now works with a single MMS vendor for all its mobility needs, eliminating the need to coordinate multiple vendors.

Impact #3

Honeywell's global reach ensures that the company's mobility needs are met across its diverse and widespread operations.

Benefit #1	Migration of 50,000 devices completed in under 12 months.

Benefit #1

Migration of 50,000 devices completed in under 12 months.

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Connected Manufacturing: Modeling the Standard for Managed Mobility Services

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