$16 Million Yearly Savings, 934% ROI at Alcan Corporation
Speaker: Kathleen Quirk, Research Analyst for Nucleus Research
New e-business initiatives and applications often have aggressive deployment deadlines and complicated integration requirements. Using iWay Software adapters, Alcan Corporation not only accelerated e-business initiative deployment for four key projects the company put a repeatable process in place to make sure that every new e-business application is rapidly deployed. Using iWay adapters also enabled Alcan to achieve double-digit savings in annual development costs and a 934 percent ROI.
Attend this Webcast and learn how you can significantly reduce the time, cost, and difficulty of connecting multiple, diverse back-end operational systems to deliver profitable new initiatives.
About the Speaker
Kathy Quirk is an analyst with Nucleus Research, where she works with clients to evaluate and quantify the costs and benefits of implementing technology in their organizations. Ms. Quirk contributes regularly to Nucleus' library of research on the financial impact of investments in technology products in the areas of supply chain, enterprise resource planning, integration, database, and radio frequency identification (RFID). Prior to joining Nucleus, Ms. Quirk was an analyst at the Hurwitz Group.
Accelerate and Save
Join us for a complimentary Webcast to learn how you can:
- Incorporate existing systems into service-oriented architectures, meet new architecture requirements, support Web services, and support best practices while accelerating deployment of new e-business applications
- Deploy new e-business applications up to 80 percent faster and 80 percent cheaper than by custom-coding adapters
- Establish a streamlined, repeatable process for launching new e-business applications
- Quickly integrate data from multi-vendor and multi-platform operational systems and deliver it to front-line ordering, procurement, logistics, and extranet applications
Why Wait?
- Significantly reduce development costs - Alcan saved $4.4 million on four key projects and achieved annual savings of $16 million in development costs
- Increase collaboration and self-service capabilities for customers, partners, and employees - Alcan saved $15 million annually in price negotiations with vendors because it had more accurate, aggregated vendor data
- Profit on additional revenue - a new self-service ordering initiative resulted in incremental revenue that delivered an additional $1 million in profits
A live Q&A will follow.
Read more about iWay's solutions for Alcan Corporation.


