To reduce time to market by speeding up cycle times, and reduce manufacturing and inventory costs, of complex building system automation equipment.

As a leading provider of energy and environmental solutions, building controls, fire safety and security systems solutions, Siemens Building Technologies, Inc., makes buildings comfortable, safe, secure and less costly to operate.

Acresso's FLEXnet Suite for High-Tech Device Manufacturers comprised of FLEXnet Publisher and FLEXnet Operations was used and the FLEXnet Operations self service portal was deployed. This allows users to generate licenses on demand with a simple three-step process. FLEXnet Operations interfaces with Siemens Building Technologies' SAP system.

With the Acresso FLEXnet Suite for High-Tech Device Manufacturers, Siemens Building Technologies has been able to reduce the number of physical models from hundreds of SKUs to just a few. 

Cycle times have been cut from weeks to days, since systems can now be flexibly customized in the field. 

Faster velocity and greater flexibility have created a strong competitive advantage.