The Key to Operational Excellence in Today’s Business
Quantum Optimization
Quantum computing has emerged as a more efficient way to tackle intricate problems without the need for specialized skills or heavy investments in new hardware. With cloud-based access to quantum resources, businesses can harness this technology to enhance operational efficiencies.
Quantum optimization excels in solving complex combinatorial challenges, making it ideal for industries that frequently deal with scenarios where small changes have widespread impact. Its applications are expanding, from improving delivery logistics and workforce management to optimizing telecommunication networks and cargo operations, all contributing to increased profitability, productivity, and sustainability.
How Businesses View the Quantum Optimization Opportunity
- More than one-quarter of surveyed business leaders expect quantum optimization to deliver $5M or higher ROI within the first year of adoption
- A striking 81% believe they've already reached the limits of what classical optimization solutions can deliver.
- 53% are planning to build quantum computing into their workflows and 27% are considering doing so, indicating a growing recognition of quantum computing’s real-world business value
- 60% view quantum optimization as very or extremely valuable for addressing their unique operational challenges.
"Those who proactively embrace this technology and invest in optimization efforts stand to reap significant rewards. The anticipated gains and ROI projections paint a compelling picture of a possible near-term future where quantum computing becomes a fundamental driver of business success."
— Dr. Alan Baratz, CEO of D-Wave
Quantum Optimization Can Help Your Business Today
Quantum optimization enhances productivity and satisfaction in workforce scheduling, improves space and weight management in port and freight operations, and optimizes resource allocation for managing equipment assets. It also boosts manufacturing efficiency by increasing throughput and reducing delays, while enabling more efficient multi-vehicle routing for evacuations, deliveries, and tours.
Workforce Scheduling
Boost productivity and employee satisfaction in large or 24/7 operations and efficiently manage complex variables and constraints, enabling organizations to meet employee needs and swiftly adapt to changes.
Production Scheduling
Sequence a build schedule to ensure resources are used efficiently and products are completed on time. Better manage complex dependencies between sequences and resources to enhance yields in capital-intensive production lines.
Logistics Routing
Balance route and schedule efficiency for delivery trucks, public transportation, and tour vehicles. Slash travel time and fuel consumption by managing complex logistics scenarios with ease.
Resource Optimization
Improve asset planning and allocation for industries like energy, defense, and telecommunications. Boost productivity and minimize downtime by efficiently managing complex resource allocation demands.
Cargo Loading
Optimize cargo loading on ships, planes, trucks, or rail cars. Enhance space and weight management by effectively handling complex variables like priorities and regulations.
Additional Use Cases
Explore additional quantum optimization use cases that can impact a wide range of businesses and industries today.
Production-Grade Quantum and Hybrid-Quantum Technology
D-Wave solves these and many other complex optimization problems through hybrid computing solutions that utilize the best of classical and quantum computing technologies.
With highly powerful and connected quantum computers, D-Wave supports problems with millions of variables and hundreds of thousands of constraints for sophisticated commercial applications. The company empowers organizations to harness the power of quantum computing in real-time through a production-grade cloud service with greater than 99% uptime and availability.
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