Johnson Controls is a leading diversified technology and industrial company serving customers in more than 150 countries, with more than 142,000 employees. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company manufactures lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles as well as interior systems for automobiles.

Business need:
The company needed to optimize its current operations and develop long-term business strategies.

Solution:
Johnson Controls uses analytics to know exactly when and where to act at every step in the cycle to create maximum efficiency and cost savings.

Benefits:
The IBM solution helped reduce supply chain costs, achieve a 790 percent annualized ROI and support expansion into new markets.