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Platformance is an online marketplace connecting buyers with manufacturers that currently have excess capacity or are looking for greater diversification in their order book. The platform enables a simpler supplier discovery process for buyers and allows manufacturers to optimise Business Development and marketing activity.What does it mean for Manufacturers?1. Fill excess capacity and increase linkage to customers2. Diversify orderbook by reaching new markets3. Simplify RFQ transactions4. Enable partnering of smaller players across the manufacturing industry for response to larger orders5. User based ratings of customers (paid on time, ease of dealings, etc.)What does it mean for customers?1. Supplier discovery and brief information profile2. User based rating to verify manufacturers performance (delivery on time, product / service quality, responsiveness, etc.)3. Simplified RFQ process with guide and templates to provide manufacturers all required informationa. Simple RFQ management and analysis toolsHow does it work? - Free initial trial period at sign-up with extended period for initial up takers - Free for all buyers to connect with manufacturers - Additional premium services such as preferenced search results and advertisingWhen will it be available? - Full launch of website / platform in July 2019