Automotive technical documentation
Industry case
Automotive & Transportation

Automotive technical documentation

Client

Multinational, multibrand car manufacturer of private and business vehicles.

 

Requirement

To identify a single, reliable partner to handle various requirements, including aftersales support for the EMEA region and the development of key assistance materials for vehicle operation and maintenance: owner and maintenance manuals, workshop manuals, timetables, and spare parts catalogs.

Solution

  • Creation of a specific team of around 25 employees, based partly at STAR7’s Turin office and partly at the client's premises
  • Complete outsourcing of the creation, management, and publication of onboarding documentation using GRIPs, STAR Group’s proprietary content management system
  • Complete outsourcing of the management, creation, and multichannel delivery of dealership documentation through a content management system and a tool for managing the client’s catalogs
  • On-demand printing and kitting service (STAR7 Printing)
  • Creation of 3D images and video animations for virtual training (STAR7 Experience)

Outcome

  • Efficiency of aftersales information processes throughout the entire product lifecycle
  • Savings achieved through a “blended” Italian/offshoring service, fully monitored and with a highly qualified Italian interface
  • Service-level agreements were defined that meet the operational needs of end clients and dealerships

Service lines involved

Technologies involved

Authoring Technologies
GRIPS
Information management
Authoring Technologies
CMS Custom Solutions
Customised web-based solutions for creating and managing technical documentation.

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