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Blog Coverage Jabil Introduces InControl Supply Chain Solution; Speeds Up Analyzation of Supply Chain Data

Thursday, 25 May 2017 08:15 AM

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LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 25, 2017 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE: JBL) as the Company announced on May 23, 2017, that it has introduced inControl, a new Supply Chain SaaS Decision Support platform that delivers meaningful business insights, enabling Companies to compete at the speed of innovation and commerce in the digital economy. InControl enables customers to quickly connect, collect and validate vast amounts of supply chain data to realize related business outcomes. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at:

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Breaking down the Announcement

Jabil Circuit stated that InControl can help analyze data throughout the product lifecycle, while including inventory slashes and time-to-market by up to 50%, hence reducing lead times and costs by up to 30%. InControl is designed for, and by, supply chain practitioners to provide real-time intelligence, visibility, and analytics to customers as there exists disparity between the growth of B2C and B2B sectors.

Jabil has a unique portfolio of services, including:

1. Digital Prototype Lab and associated services to offer unmatched speed-to-innovation;

2. Managed Supply Chain Services to enhance supply chain visibility and minimize risk;

3. Managed Procurement Services to enhance purchasing efficiencies and reduced expenditures;

4. 3D printing and additive manufacturing services to accelerate new product introductions for large-scale production.

InControl SaaS

Jabil's InControl SaaS is a multi-tenant, intelligent digital supply chain cloud platform that provides ubiquitous connectivity, advanced analytics, and machine learning technologies to optimize real-time decision-making for supply chain practitioners. The platform additionally ingests structured and unstructured data across the entire ecosystem, connecting with ERP, MRP, sales & operations planning, financial reporting transportation, and third-party content providers, namely, geo-mapping, weather, and other software.

Integrated Development

Jabil has developed five integrated applications in concert with the cloud platform to generate enhanced visibility, collaboration, risk management, and diagnostics.

1. Supply Chain Visibility - Generate valuable insights through real-time reports and alerts on orders, compliance, event risk, problem resolution and financial performance.

2. Event Risk - Reduce loss generation from unexpected disruptions by recovering faster through instant alerts, impact analyses and detailed recovery options.

3. Design for Supply Chan - Analyze and understand the impact of different product decisions and avoid high-risk components through early assessments during product design and prototyping stage.

4. Supply Chain Diagnostics - Generate deep actional insights across the demand and supply network to enhance sourcing and partner collaboration while delivering root cause analysis of missed KPIs and key metrics.

5. Risk Management - Minimize vulnerability and ensure proactive continuity through dynamic and customized risk scoring that weighs availability, complexity, delivery and other critical supply chain risk factors.

PwC Strategic Partnership

Under its go-to-market model, Jabil's specialized supply chain, procurement, and professional services will assist customers in deploying InControl. The Company has entered into a joint business collaboration with PwC, a leading professional service, and advisory firm, to integrate InControl Supply Chain SaaS Supply Chain Decision Support solution with its ongoing digital transformation advisory, supply chain planning, and management consulting services.

Jabil Growth Prospects

Jabil Circuit, Inc. is a leading product solutions Company offering comprehensive electronics design, production, and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. It currently offers supply chain management facilities in 28 countries, and on September 18, 2016, it announced the launch of acceleration services to help its worldwide customers bring products to market faster at reduced costs. The Company introduced Innovation Acceleration Services that compress the entire product lifecycle, including a collection of user insights and needs, to minimize the path to commercialization.

The InControl SaaS platform and applications will be generally available in Q3 FY17, where they will be priced on a per month/per application model.

Recent Updates

Jabil announced on April 20, 2017, a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share to shareholders of record as of May 15, 2017. The dividend is payable on June 01, 2017.

Stock Performance

At the close of trading session on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, Jabil Circuit's stock price rose 1.34% to end the day at $29.40. A total volume of 1.12 million shares were exchanged during the session. The Company's stock price soared 12.47% in the last three months, 43.91% in the past six months, and 60.83% in the previous twelve months. Additionally, the stock surged 24.21% since the start of the year. The Company's shares are trading at a PE ratio of 36.48 and have a dividend yield of 1.09%. The stock currently has a market cap of $5.29 billion.

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