Client Story

TRUMPF Enhances IT Strategy and Efficiency

TRUMPF, a prominent family-run machine tool manufacturer and laser technology company based near Stuttgart, faced the challenge of developing a robust IT strategy to align with evolving business demands. TRUMPF turned to Gartner for guidance and support in refining the IT strategy and optimizing IT operations.

Mission-critical priority

Thomas Speck, CIO at TRUMPF, recognized the need to develop a comprehensive IT strategy to ensure alignment with market trends and organizational goals. By collaborating with Gartner, TRUMPF aimed to streamline operations, optimize costs, and enhance business value.

How Gartner helped

Gartner provided TRUMPF with a wealth of resources, including templates, frameworks, and expert analysis, to support the development and execution of their IT strategy. These tools enabled TRUMPF to benchmark IT budgets, refine organizational structures, and implement effective IT portfolio management. Additionally, Gartner's insights facilitated TRUMPF's strategic in-sourcing and offshoring initiatives, enhancing their software development capabilities.

Business impact

With Gartner's support, TRUMPF successfully:

  • Streamlined IT budgeting and cost optimization, allowing TRUMPF to navigate financial challenges effectively.

  • Enhanced IT governance and enterprise architecture, contributing to improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

  • Successful implementation of strategic initiatives, such as establishing an IT unit in India, to bolster software development and innovation.

Industry

Industry

Manufacturing & Engineering


Revenue

Client Contact

Thomas Speck, CIO, TRUMPF SE + Co. KG


Employees

Employees

15,000+

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