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The evolution of global discrete manufacturing is ongoing. How executives at manufacturing companies answer questions and
anticipate what will be the right answer six months, a year, or two years from now will determine the success of their company.
Infor examines current industry trends and identifies w (...)
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2010-03-11
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To stay competitive, organizations are looking for ways to facilitate a smoother and more optimized global supply chain.
But while companies are turning to business intelligence (BI) tools, many lack the ability to escape the gravity well of becoming
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2010-03-11
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Many companies don’t have adequate metrics or information technology systems to see how well growth strategies and activities
perform in real time. This white paper addresses the lack of supply chain synchronization: the ability for a manufacturer
to cost effectively respond to changes in demand and th (...)
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Published:
2012-01-31
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These are challenging times for discrete manufacturing, especially for small to midsize companies. To stay competitive and
meet rising expectations, manufacturers must seize every opportunity to grow—but wisely and profitably. This white paper presents
clear strategies that can help these manufacturers (...)
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2012-01-30
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Manufacturers previously tracked suppliers and their deliveries of goods in a predictable method that often resulted in errors.
For small to midsized suppliers eager to adopt more efficient communications with customers but lacking access to an EDI-compliant
system, supplier portals are an alternative co (...)
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2011-04-04
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) has been around for more than thirty years, and today’s manufacturers are using this
technology to help connect trading partners and align supply chains. But just as businesses need to look beyond the manufacturing
supply chain to see the benefits of investing in R (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Everything you always wanted to know about Bluebee ERP v.4b.08.Your satisfaction is our business.Read our TEC Product Certification
Report. Companies performing a software evaluation and comparison want assurance that the products they’re evaluating do what
the vendors say they do. Solutions certified b (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Technology has fundamentally changed the way industrial and manufacturing companies manage their businesses. Sophisticated
solutions like warehouse management and enterprise relationship management (ERP) systems—with their advanced data capture
and wireless networking tools—enable companies to squeez (...)
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2010-03-11
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Dynamic efficiencies can help companies combat margin erosion and cope with compressed product lifecycles. By shifting from
advanced planning to adaptive planning, enterprises can increase their top and bottom line. Integrating the demand planning
network, optimizing the supply chain network, and streng (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Process versus Discrete ERP Systems: If you need it, we have it! Download for free Process versus Discrete ERP Systems now.
Sorting out the differences between the two main types of manufacturing software can be mind-boggling for companies when searching
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2010-03-11
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Published:
2008-06-12
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Rethinking the Supply Chain: Meeting the Complexity Challenge.Solutions and Other Documents to Characterize Your Buy, In Relation
To Rethinking the Supply Chain. The requirements of operating in a global, just-in-time (JIT) market have made supply chains
much more complex than they were 10 years ago. Much (...)
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2010-03-11
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Get insight into manufacturing production metrics and best practices in the US, and benchmark your operations to better understand
how to improve in today’s difficult economic climate. The Manufacturing Performance Institute (MPI) presents its findings,
comparing and contrasting the responses of plants (...)
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2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Optimizing Operations Across The Supply Chain. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Demand planning applications can help manufacturers establish baseline sales forecasts and perform
analysis to improve resource usage. They can also h (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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To effectively serve their customers, operations managers need to have visibility as well as control of the delivery and
quality of their outsourced components. And because supply chain management is such a critical part of the manufacturing process,
it’s important to have the right tools to optimize p (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Many manufacturers want to increase production efficiency and improve quality—but how can they ensure their efforts are successful?
A process-oriented enterprise resource planning (ERP) system may be the answer. This white paper includes case studies on
a variety of process manufacturing industries and (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Traceability and visibility in the global food supply chain is crucial to farmers and food processors, in light of recent
major food recalls. Manufacturers need to tightly manage their production quality, even into the suppliers’ operations, to
comply with FDA requirements. ERP solutions, like Plex Onl (...)
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2011-03-31
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Published:
2008-03-14
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology can provide a strong return on investment (ROI) when combined with improved
business processes that reduce labor and prevent errors. But mobile RFID systems, with forklift-mounted readers, can be implemented
for a fraction of the cost of traditional infras (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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This document describes how SAP’s mySAP supply chain management (SCM) software can help a company transform its sequential
supply chain into an adaptive supply chain network to remain competitive and successful. (...)
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2010-03-11