MicrosoftEvidence: Medium50/100

US Manufacturer accelerates data-driven decision making with unified analytics

A US-based manufacturing company partnered with Capgemini to address inefficiencies and disparate data systems in their analytics infrastructure. To modernize operations, Capgemini designed and implemented a consolidated data-as-a-product architecture using Microsoft Fabric, integrating Azure, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Azure AI Studio. The new platform centralized data sources, automated ingestion, and empowered business users with self-service analytics. As a result, the manufacturer reported significantly reduced infrastructure costs and improved performance, with a more agile and responsive business culture. The project allowed internal departments to focus on innovation instead of manual data management. Capgemini also leveraged workshops and consulting based on Microsoft Fabric best practices, building scalable, future-ready analytics tailored to the customer’s needs. Capgemini’s deep partnership with Microsoft and expertise in Fabric consulting enabled a seamless deployment, highlighting the benefits of end-to-end data platform modernization for manufacturing industries. The solution transforms how business leaders generate, access, and act on insights, setting a new standard for agile manufacturing analytics.

Reported outcomes

Impact: Approximately 30% higher

Other quantified impact

Cost: Up to 40% lowerAutomation: −25%
Why do we believe this?Outcome claims, sources, and evidence checks

Normalized claim

Cost: 40% decrease

partner.microsoft.comCase studyInferred claimMedium evidence strength

Reduced infrastructure costs by up to 40%.

Normalized claim

Quantified impact: 30% increase

partner.microsoft.comCase studyInferred claimMedium evidence strength

Improved system performance by around 30%.

Normalized claim

Quantified impact: 25% decrease

partner.microsoft.comCase studyInferred claimMedium evidence strength

Reduced manual data processing effort by 25%.

Why do we believe this deployment?Customer identity, provider attribution, maturity, and source checks
Customer
US-based manufacturing company
Provider
Microsoft
Maturity
Unknown

No explicit deployment-stage evidence found.

Customer identity supportedSource describes one deploymentMaturity evidence evaluated

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Use case focus

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  • 1Unified Data Platform for Self-Service Manufacturing Analytics
  • 2Automated Data Ingestion and Processing in Manufacturing
  • 3Empowering Business Users with Self-Service Analytics
  • Capgemini developed an end-to-end data-as-a-product architecture with Microsoft Fabric.
  • Integrated Azure, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Azure AI Studio for scalable analytics.
  • Centralized disparate data into a single platform to establish a single source of truth.
  • Implemented automated data ingestion to reduce manual processing.
  • Improved system performance by around 30%.
  • Reduced manual data processing effort by 25%.
Architecture

The solution centralized all disparate data sources into a unified Microsoft Fabric platform, automating data ingestion processes. Azure and Azure AI Studio were used for scalable analytics, while Microsoft 365 Copilot empowered business teams with self-service tools. This end-to-end architecture established a single source of truth and eliminated the need for manual updating and reporting.

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Evidence: Medium50/100Evidence strength
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  • Primary source available
  • Quantified outcome available
  • Technical implementation details available
Type: Case StudyPublisher: partner.microsoft.comEvidence: PrimaryConfidence: High

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