Product Innovation
Significant product innovation has always come by adopting new technologies and techniques. Like the assembly line did 100 years ago, product development software will optimize your product development processes.
Experience and expertise
Formation Systems only focuses on process industries. We understand the unique issues facing your company. That`s why our Optiva product development software solution can be customized to meet any challenge you are experiencing, from data management issues to launching the product.
For more specific information about how our comprehensive product development software can help your business, choose an industry below.
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Food and Beverage
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Cosmetics and Personal Care
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Household and Consumer Goods
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Plastics and Specialty Chemicals
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Paints and Coatings
FOOD AND BEVERAGE COMPANIES
Formation Systems` Optiva Application Platform gives your product development organization a central data repository, specifications management system, end user productivity tools and program management tools. With Optiva in place, you will have a single, central database for formulas, ingredient listings, raw materials and specifications as well as a tool to enable standard business processes. Management will have real-time visibility into the project portfolio and be able to make decisions accordingly, ensuring that R&D supports strategic corporate objectives.
Whether your company serves the consumer market or supplies food manufacturers, food service or restaurants, Optiva will enable you to grow revenue faster, drive down costs, increase quality and align R&D`s capability with corporate strategy.
COSMETICS AND PERSONAL CARE COMPANIES
Formation Systems` Optiva Software Suite is designed to help cosmetics and personal care companies meet critical business challenges by automating the new product development process, enabling cross functional collaboration among key creative departments, and improving the performance of product research and development laboratories. This revolutionary suite of software products was developed with the daily needs of both the individual user and the broader organization in focus.
Optiva helps the client redefine the relationship and flow of information among R&D, marketing, and manufacturing. Optiva improves communications, new product speed to market, individual and departmental productivity, and enhances customer service. It supports effective new market entry, new product creation, response to market dynamics and globalization while reducing costs and increasing profit margins. Optiva drives top-line revenue growth and business expansion initiatives.
HOUSEHOLD AND CONSUMER GOODS COMPANIES
Whether economic times are good or bad, Formation Systems helps your company meet its goals. We improve your top line by speeding new and improved products to market, and your bottom line by reducing direct materials cost as well as your cost of research and development.
Formation`s Optiva Application Platform gives your R&D organization a central information repository, end user productivity tools and program management tools. With Optiva in place, you have a single, centralized database for your formulas and raw materials, and even for your business processes and policies. Management has real-time visibility into project portfolios, and can make decisions accordingly, ensuring that R&D supports corporate strategic objectives. Whether your company makes custom formulations or standard products or a mix of both, Optiva will enable you to grow revenue faster, drive down costs, increase quality and align R&D`s capability with corporate strategy.
PLASTICS AND SPECIALTY CHEMICALS MANUFACTURERS
The environment for plastics and specialty chemical manufacturers requires that you work closely with your customers to concentrate directly on their requirements and eliminate non-value added materials or processes. More often than not, these requirements are global. Optiva will help you align R&D with the value points identified by your customers, capture more revenue than competitors and drive cost out of the products while increasing quality.
PAINTS AND COATINGS COMPANIES
Formation`s Optiva Application Platform provides your product development organization a central information repository, specifications management system, and management tools. With Optiva in place, you will have a single, global database for requirements, formulas, raw materials, product performance data and specifications as well as tools to enable standard business processes. Management will have real-time visibility into the project portfolio and be able to make decisions quickly, ensuring that R&D supports corporate strategic objectives.
