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Pierfrancesco Manenti

EMEA Research Director


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Pierfrancesco Manenti leads the IDC Manufacturing Insights research practice in EMEA and is the global lead for the Operations Technology Strategies advisory service.

In his role, Mr Manenti provides insights, consulting and advisory support to leading manufacturers and specialty IT vendors into the key challenges and trends affecting manufacturing industries, including Automotive, Machinery, Wearing Apparel/Fashion, CPG, and High-Tech – with a particular attention to the EMEA region.

Among the process domain areas, Mr. Manenti specializes in Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chains, and Product Life-Cycle strategies.

Mr Manenti regularly contributes to the Operations Technology blog on the IDC Manufacturing Insights Community (http://idc-insights-community.com/manufacturing) and tweets (@PierManenti) about business and IT issues relevant to Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain, Product Lifecycle, IT strategies.

A senior executive with about 20 years of industry experience in manufacturing operations and supply chain strategy consulting and IT solutions, as well as product management, marketing, and business development, Mr. Manenti is a thought leader with a strong focus on the business value of technology in manufacturing.

Prior to joining IDC, Mr Manenti spent many years with TXT e-solutions, a Europe-based SCM software vendor, where he held increasing roles and responsibilities, including: industry business unit manager for automotive, business development manager for manufacturing industries, and U.K. operations director.

Mr Manenti has a degree in computer science from Pisa University (Italy).



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 Technology Selection: Environment, Health, and Safety — A Necessary Foundation for Asset-Oriented Manufacturers
Kimberly Knickle, Pierfrancesco Manenti
August, 2010 - Doc # MI224490      Technology Selection
This IDC Manufacturing Insights study addresses the ongoing needs of asset-oriented manufacturers that are under constant pressure to improve the safety of their products, facilities, and employees wh...
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 Dassault Systemes: Looking Beyond PLM, Seeking Additional Growth
Pierfrancesco Manenti
July, 2010 - Doc # MIVC64S      Perspective
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Perspective provides our thoughts on the Dassault Systemes' SWYM Conference held in Paris at the end of June 2010. In particular, it focuses on Dassault Systemes' futur...
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Mobility: Plant Workers Untethered
Pierfrancesco Manenti, Lorenzo Veronesi
June, 2010 - Doc # MIVC60S      Perspective
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Perspective explains how manufacturers can effectively deploy mobility solutions on plant floors and describes the achievable benefits of such deployments.In particular...
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 Western European Consumer Products Manufacturing IT Spending Forecast, 2009–2013
Lorenzo Veronesi, Pierfrancesco Manenti
May, 2010 - Doc # MIVC61S      Pivot Table
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Pivot Table provides an overview of IT spending trends and forecast for the Western European consumer products manufacturing sector for 2009–2013. This document comes w...
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 Western European Process Manufacturing IT Spending Forecast 2009–2013
Lorenzo Veronesi, Pierfrancesco Manenti
May, 2010 - Doc # MIVC62S      Pivot Table
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Pivot Table provides an overview of IT spending trends and forecast for the Western European process manufacturing sector for 2009–2013. This document comes with a down...
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 What's the Future for the Manufacturing Industry in Europe?
Lorenzo Veronesi, Pierfrancesco Manenti
May, 2010 - Doc # MIOT52S      Perspective
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Perspective provides a summary of the discussions about the future of the manufacturing industry in Europe from the latest IDC Manufacturing Insights conference, "Manuf...
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 Western Europe Discrete Manufacturing IT Spending Forecast 2009–2013
Lorenzo Veronesi, Pierfrancesco Manenti
May, 2010 - Doc # MIAS51S      Pivot Table
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Pivot Table provides an overview of IT spending trends and a forecast for the Western European discrete manufacturing sector for 2009–2013. This document comes with a d...
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 Western Europe Automotive Manufacturing IT Spending Forecast 2009–2013
Lorenzo Veronesi, Pierfrancesco Manenti
May, 2010 - Doc # MIAS52S      Pivot Table
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Pivot Table provides an overview of IT spending trends and a forecast for the Western European automotive manufacturing sector for 2009–2013. This document comes with a...
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 Under the Volcanic Ash, A Productive SAP Insider
Pierfrancesco Manenti
April, 2010 - Doc # MIVC55S      Perspective
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Perspective describes the main themes and topics covered at the European SAP Insider conference, which was held in Milan on April 21.
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 Invensys Operations Management: The Role of Automation in the "Intelligent Economy"
Pierfrancesco Manenti
March, 2010 - Doc # MIOT51S      Perspective
IDC Manufacturing Insights attended Invensys' European OpsManage conference in December 2009 in Paris. This was one of six regional conferences that the company organized as a way to officially presen...
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