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QAD | Redzone Partners with PwC Belgium to Accelerate Manufacturing Transformation Across Europe

Advancing lean manufacturing, operational excellence, and digital workforce transformation across European industrial organizations

MUNICH & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QAD | Redzone, the company behind the world’s number one platform for manufacturers, announced a strategic partnership with PwC Belgium aimed at advancing lean manufacturing, operational excellence, and digital workforce transformation for industrial organizations in Belgium and across Europe.

"Partnering with PwC Belgium allows us to combine leading edge connected workforce technology with world-class manufacturing expertise, ensuring our mutual clients achieve rapid, sustainable results."

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By combining QAD | Redzone’s ChampionAI and leading Connected Workforce Solution with PwC’s deep manufacturing expertise and operational excellence capabilities, the collaboration delivers an end-to-end approach to modernizing factory floor operations, driving productivity, and supporting frontline teams.

The partnership builds on PwC Belgium’s Center of Operational Excellence, which brings together deep industry knowledge and hands-on operational expertise. The combination of QAD | Redzone’s Connected Workforce Solution with PwC’s ability to connect shopfloor improvements to the broader operational priorities of the business provides clients with a strong end-to-end transformation proposition. This allows improvements initiated on the factory floor to be reinforced by the wider capabilities, decisions and ways of working required to deliver sustainable value across the organization.

Integrated Go-to-Market Strategy and Regional Scale

As part of a unified go-to-market model, QAD | Redzone and PwC Belgium will engage clients collaboratively, matching technology deployment with high-impact change management and operational coaching.

To translate this combined expertise into measurable results, QAD | Redzone and PwC Belgium will support clients through an integrated co-delivery approach. QAD | Redzone brings its Connected Workforce Solution and proven frontline transformation methodology, while PwC contributes deep industry knowledge, hands-on operational expertise and change capabilities. By combining technology, operational coaching and implementation support, the partnership helps clients embed new ways of working, strengthen frontline engagement and sustain improvements over time. Where broader operational dependencies need to be addressed, PwC can bring in the additional expertise required to support a truly end-to-end transformation.

Immediate Momentum

The partnership is already generating measurable traction across the region:

“Manufacturing leaders across Europe are looking for practical, high-impact ways to empower their frontline teams and build resilient, efficient operations. Partnering with PwC Belgium allows us to combine leading edge connected workforce technology with world-class manufacturing expertise, ensuring our mutual clients achieve rapid, sustainable results,” said Ahmad Salama, SVP & General Manager EMEA & APJ, QAD | Redzone.

“Operational excellence on the factory floor requires both the right digital tools and the organizational culture to support them. Through our partnership with QAD | Redzone and our PwC Center of Operational Excellence, we are positioned to deliver comprehensive capability transformation for manufacturers across Belgium and the wider market,” said Tom Vermeir, Manufacturing & Operations Transformation Partner, PwC Belgium.

About PwC Belgium

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 364,000 people in 136 countries and 137 territories. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

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About QAD | Redzone

QAD | Redzone is redefining manufacturing and supply chains through its intelligent, adaptive platform that connects people, processes, and technology into a single System of Action. With three core pillars — Redzone (frontline empowerment), Adaptive Applications (the intelligent backbone), and ChampionAI (Agentic AI for manufacturing) — QAD | Redzone helps manufacturers operate with Champion Pace, achieving measurable productivity, resilience, and growth in as little as 90 days. To learn more, visit www.qad.com or call +1 805-566-6100. Find us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

Contacts

PwC Belgium
Tom Vermeir
Manufacturing & Operations Transformation Partner
tom.vermeir@pwc.com

QAD | Redzone
Caleb Finch
Public Relations
805-566-6100
publicrelations@qad.com

QAD | Redzone


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Contacts

PwC Belgium
Tom Vermeir
Manufacturing & Operations Transformation Partner
tom.vermeir@pwc.com

QAD | Redzone
Caleb Finch
Public Relations
805-566-6100
publicrelations@qad.com

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