Manufacturing Industry
Covisint's evolved to survive e-shakeout.(Compuware Covisint still had was a strong and secure system to connect suppliers )
Plastics News, September, 2006 by Miel, Rhoda
Byline: Rhoda Miel If the hype had held true, today Covisint would be handling more than $1.3 billion in auto industry sales, including nearly all of the purchasing for the biggest automakers in North America. But instead, the auto companies that once hoped to do their buys through electronic auctions have backed away from the digital purchasing plan, and instead gone back to the old way of buying parts.
But Covisint is still in business, though in an altered form, and still integral in auto relations. Now a subsidiary of business computing giant Compuware Corp., Compuware Covisint provides the interface between General Motors Corp. and more than 10,000 of its suppliers. The company also is working throughout the auto industry, providing electronic...
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