DAIMLER AG
Connected X
Driven by its senior leaders , DTA ’ s digital strategy , Connected X , has seen the organisation overhaul its outdated infrastructure and application landscape . By deconstructing its back-end and legacy systems , DTA has rebuilt its internal processes through the use of new technologies , enabling it to move into an increasingly digital world based on a new digital foundation . “ By transforming into a datadriven organisation , the key aspects will be how we work with data and how we understand the data ,” observes Beck . “ Integrating all data is also in accordance with our overall Daimler Truck Asia strategy .
“ We defined our Connected X strategy based on three pillars – product , process , people – in a bid to drive Daimler Trucks Asia towards a data driven organisation and connect everything by fully utilising the Internet of Things ( IoT ),” he continues . “ We needed to work on core elements such as digital products and services , data driven and modern methods and skill sets .
( Right ) Daimler ’ s new , smart E-FUSO Vision One model
“ By transforming into a data-driven organisation , the key aspects will be how we work with data and how we understand the data ”
– Lutz Beck - Chief Information Officer
78 April 2018