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Companies who build specifically for a customer have unique requirements that are often not understood or dealt with well
by some ERP vendors, particularly in the mid-market, who think that systems designed around volume manufacturing fit everywhere. (...)
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Companies who build specifically for a customer have unique requirements that are often not understood or dealt with well
by some ERP vendors, par...
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2003-03-12
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It is becoming necessary to go beyond the direct sales force to sell complex products. With the advent of personal computers
and the Internet, new possibilities for reaching manufacturing clients have opened up, and new sales opportunities have become
available. (...)
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It is becoming necessary to go beyond the direct sales force to sell complex products. With the advent of personal computers
and the Internet, new...
Published:
2007-11-12
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Abstract:
This article describes the author's experience with the development of the first Yugoslav Internet payment processing system.
The system's architecture is very similar to the Three Domain (3D) model that started to emerge later. This success story
is worthwhile sharing with a wider audience. (...)
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... bit SSL encryption that protects the system from eavesdropping ...
In order to protect from fraud with stolen card ... The next step was to build
an elaborate system of ...
Published:
2002-06-17
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This is the transcript of an Audio Conference on e-procurement conducted by TEC during which brief case studies of how companies
have improved inventory turns and reduced procurement costs through Internet enabled collaboration with suppliers were presented. (...)
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This is the transcript of an Audio Conference on e-procurement conducted by TEC during which brief case studies of how companies
have improved inv...
Published:
2001-01-29
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Leading e-commerce vendor Commerce One recently announced an alliance with B2B collaboration vendor Adexa. Though in its
early stages, the alliance has strong incentives on its side that may well bring success. (...)
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Leading e-commerce vendor Commerce One recently announced an alliance with B2B collaboration vendor Adexa. Though in its early
stages, the allian...
Published:
2000-03-29
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Abstract:
Whether an organization buys or builds a resource management solution depends on a number of factors, and both approaches
has its pros and cons. There is, however, a third option, one that allows a company to take a "somewhere between" approach.
This latter approach, is made possible by ERP II which empl (...)
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Whether an organization buys or builds a resource management solution depends on a number of factors, and both approaches
has its pros and cons. T...
Published:
2004-07-07
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Organizations today realize that although strategies focusing on outsourcing transportation, e-business and new distribution
models are important, these are all secondary in relation to what lies at the heart of any supply chain: INVENTORY. Although
firms have invested significantly in ERP and MRP syste (...)
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Organizations today realize that although strategies focusing on outsourcing transportation, e-business and new distribution
models are important,...
Published:
2003-04-05
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Abstract:
Simple questions often have complex answers. Whether they are speaking with you on the phone or placing an order on a Web
storefront, your customers expect immediate gratification. They want to know when their order will ship the moment it is placed.
How do you respond? (...)
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... Is it more profitable to ship the order from a distribution center hundreds of miles
away or to build and ship it directly from the factory? ...
Published:
2001-11-24
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'Mass customization' is the buzzword of the current decade. Customers demand products with lower prices, higher quality and
faster delivery; yet they also want products customized to match their unique needs. A product configurator that enables manufacturers
to efficiently deliver customized products by (...)
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'Mass customization' is the buzzword of the current decade. Customers demand products with lower prices, higher quality
and faster delivery; yet t...
Published:
2003-08-21
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Abstract:
The Transportation Management System (TMS) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of TMS that can help
you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a RFP template,
it is a working document that serves as a knowledge base refe (...)
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... and Scheduling, Transportation Management System TMS RFP ... availability
with consideration to order and vehicle ... Build routes based on requirements
such as fixed ...
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The ability to market and sell to expanding markets can easily exceed a company's ability to fulfill the demand along with
the expectations that are generated. (...)
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The ability to market and sell to expanding markets can easily exceed a company's ability to fulfill the demand along
with the expectations that a...
Published:
2003-04-30
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A crop of next-generation, Web-based, on-demand, startup quote-to-order systems providers has lately flourished, spearheaded
by BigMachines, whereas some traditional vendors that once defined the product configuration space in the 1990s have since
left the market. (...)
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A crop of next-generation, Web-based, on-demand, startup quote-to-order systems providers has lately flourished, spearheaded
by BigMachines, where...
Published:
2008-08-20
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Companies that are project manufacturers, engineer-to-order (ETO), build-to-order, jobbing shops or contract manufacturers
should think carefully when selecting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Given the maturity of the ERP market,
its ongoing consolidation, and that fact that competitive ad (...)
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Companies that are project manufacturers, engineer-to-order (ETO), build-to-order, jobbing shops or contract manufacturers
should think carefully ...
Published:
2004-05-05
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Abstract:
If Relevant Business Systems has for any reason deliberately maintained its INFIMACS II ERP system as one of the best-kept
secrets in the complex manufacturing market, it has certainly succeeded so far. However, given a bevy of viable solutions
from more renowned vendors, the company will have to spread (...)
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If Relevant Business Systems has for any reason deliberately maintained its INFIMACS II ERP system as one of the best-kept
secrets in the complex ...
Published:
2001-10-30
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Abstract:
In the space of one week, three separate announcements paired E-procurement companies and energy companies in the creation
of Internet marketplaces. Ariba, Commerce One and SAP paired with Chevron, Shell and Statoil. (...)
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In the space of one week, three separate announcements paired E-procurement companies and energy companies in the creation
of Internet marketplace...
Published:
2000-02-04
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Abstract:
Chemical Company H.B. Fuller leveraged e-business to impact their procurement operations. This article discusses their objectives,
the solution and the results. (...)
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... HB Fuller first generates a purchase order in its ERP system (PRISM),
where ... Work is underway to define and build a direct connection from HB Fuller's
ERP ...
Published:
2001-09-11
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Abstract:
Contrary to most of its competitors that had opportunistically pursued their customers randomly, and whose latest vertical
initiatives stem from the sudden epiphany that a certain percentage of their customers come from certain industry, Lilly’s
recent vertical initiatives are indeed a further sharpeni (...)
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Contrary to most of its competitors that had opportunistically pursued their customers randomly, and whose latest vertical
initiatives stem from t...
Published:
2003-02-20
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... a single entry in a table rather then summing up individual sales order lines. System
Migration. ... Subsequently there is a lengthy process to build a cutover plan ...
Published:
2008-09-05
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Abstract:
If Encompix has for any reason deliberately maintained its ETO-oriented (engineer-to-order) enterprise resource planning
system as one of the best-kept secrets in the complex manufacturing mid-market, it has certainly succeeded so far. However,
given a certain number of viable solutions from more renowne (...)
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build to order system:
If Encompix has for any reason deliberately maintained its ETO-oriented (engineer-to-order) enterprise resource planning system
as one of the best...
Published:
2004-05-24
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... to-order, configure-to-order, assemble-to-order, make-to
... ownership is the only way any ERP system will be ... requirements whether
it is SAP, in-house build or any ...
Published:
2009-08-11