TeamViewer - a tool to expand business boundaries beyond geographic boundaries.
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
Successfully using TeamViewer for many years. Creating stable and fast international Links to Windows server systems at our customer side to support their system function, system setup and comprehensive data analysis. We also use the tool when we invite potential new customer sharing with them online insights of our Manufacturing Execution System DIAMES platform to show them the potential benefit.
Pros
- Give us internationally active an secure remote access to DIAMES servers at customer side for support issues.
- Give us the opportunity to present our DIAMES solution live to potential new customers without physical visits.
- Enable us with three business locations on three continents sharing a common IT environment without physical visiting another of our business location.
- Gives us the opportunity sharing a life problem in our DIAMES application with software tool providers when we recognize a problem for which we need support.
- We are dealing with DIAMES customers in China, Europe and USA.
- DIAMES is a Windows server based environment. With TeamViewer we can create a remote access to a life system environment.
- With a strong and fast internet access TeamViewer enables us response time to actions like we would be on site.
- TeamViewer is for us more reliable and more secure than a Anydesk access.
- Our customer have been very happy about our support when Corona did not allow us any on site visit too.
- TeamViewer ist the best and most secure tool for our work with sensitive manufacturing companies worldwide.
Cons
- We are very happy about the TeamViewer functionality and recognize a lot of advanced functionality in comparison with Anydesk for example.
- It's fast and very reliable.
- We think that TeamViewer is a very secure platform.
- We like to use new feature and functions when they get available.
- With TeamViewer we can do any DIAMES updates remotely - secured, any time and immediately
- TeamViewer helps us to save precious resources on our side to provide excellent services to our customers - wherever they are located.
- We can minimise the cost drastically when serving customers with many production plants on different locations worldwide distributed.
- Our customers like TeamViewer too for their own business.
Return on Investment
- Very positive is the fact for complete secure remote support for our customers. All the time not only because Corona restrictions.
- Offering potential new customers a complete view into a life DIAMES system without physical travel for both parties.
- Getting better support from third parties by sharing a concrete software problem live.
- TeamViewer did become an important part of our business life.
- Using TeamViewer for supporting our customers on a 24-hour base have given us many additional DIAMES projects to compete against competitors.
- TeamViewer is not cheap but it's the cost worth.
Alternatives Considered
AnyDesk
Other Software Used
Azure Digital Twins







