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Andina South America: Share a Coke and an App Large beverage distributor doubles productivity in IT project management using the FileMaker Platform


Coca-Cola Andina, one of the leading producers of beverages in South America, developed a custom app, called Tracking, on the FileMaker Platform to manage multiple large-scale IT projects. 

As a direct result of Tracking, Andina IT has almost doubled IT productivity in only two years.
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Food and Beverages Solutions

Andina developed Tracking, a custom app for IT project planning, management, and control. Running on FileMaker Server, Tracking is available to employees from a web browser, using FileMaker WebDirect. Tracking refines IT project management processes, from initial request and analysis to final implementation.
Benefits

With greater visibility into project management data, Coca-Cola Andina IT has been able to significantly increase productivity and circumvent roadblocks before they occur. Andina must adhere to Coke One, a set of best practices used globally by Coca-Cola bottlers to ensure business process implementation. FileMaker enables Andina to tailor the app to meet that requirement while still allowing them to implement their own IT innovations. Andina’s employees in four countries collaborate in real time, regardless of borders or time zones. Managers track employee performance and resource allocation using Tracking, and the app enables faster development and implementation of IT initiatives.
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One of the largest producers of beverages in South America is Coca-Cola Andina (Embotelladora Andina SA), a Chilean franchised manufacturer and distributor of Coca-Cola products in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay since 1946.

Coca-Cola Andina IT staff is always eager to improve productivity and efficiencies. So when they realized that outdated processes were needlessly complicating and slowing IT project plans, they turned to the FileMaker Platform from FileMaker, Inc. With the help of local FileMaker developer MacPro Computer Consulting, Andina developed Tracking, a custom app for IT project planning, management, and control. Tracking helps the IT department manage and make sense of all the IT innovations that fuel Andina’s operations.