This case study highlighted how Simon & Schuster modernized its large-scale publishing and distribution operations using Adaptigent’s Intelligent Transformation Platform and Fujitsu NetCOBOL. Managing over 262 million books annually, the publisher needed to accelerate fulfillment, streamline processes, and support faster customer demand cycles without abandoning proven mainframe systems. Adaptigent enabled the company to integrate Microsoft .NET and Windows Server technologies while preserving existing CICS/COBOL business logic familiar to users. The modernization effort significantly improved operational agility, reduced shipping backlogs by 33%, cut financial close periods in half, and reduced nightly batch processing windows by 50%. The company also achieved a 75% reduction in IT troubl

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