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The merger of traditional brick-and-mortar manufacturer Illinois Tool Works with Internet-based Click Commerce is puzzling,
but has some method to the madness. Only time will tell how easily and tightly their tools will "click" with each other. (...)
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The merger of traditional brick-and-mortar manufacturer Illinois Tool Works with Internet-based Click Commerce
is puzzling, but has some method to...
Published:
2006-11-13
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How many ERP vendors, including the largest ones, have natively built-in real-time production monitoring, warehousing management,
time and attendance capture, and complete quality management systems? (...)
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How many ERP vendors, including the largest ones, have natively built-in real-time production monitoring, warehousing management,
time and attenda...
Published:
2005-03-12
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Based in Vancouver, Washington (US), TigerStop LLC is the global leader in stop/gauge and pusher systems designed to improve
the efficiency of manufacturing processes in the plastics, woodworking, and metal industries. Having experienced business-jeopardizing
technical issues with the company’s initial (...)
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Lean Manufacturer: TigerStop. Source: Maximizer Software. ... viable CRM system. Download
<strong>Lean Manufacturer: TigerStop</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Pulse is a global leader in the design and manufacture of electronic components. With its far-flung design centers, manufacturing
facilities, and customer care centers, Pulse sought to adopt a global supply chain management strategy, integrated with demand
planning and manufacturing operations. The benef (...)
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Pulse: The Essential Component Manufacturer. Source: Adexa, Inc. ... Download <strong>Pulse:
The Essential Component Manufacturer</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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This case study covers why a sporting goods and apparel manufacturer's selection team chose to purchase and implement the
Made2Manage® Enterprise Business System from Made2Manage Systems. (...)
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This case study covers why a sporting goods and apparel manufacturer's selection team chose to purchase
and implement the Made2Manage® Enterprise ... ...
Published:
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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The Informed Manufacturer—Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Discrete Manufacturers. Source: SAP. Document Type:
White Paper Description ...
Published:
2012-01-31
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MIFAB, an Illinois (US)-based manufacturer, is an innovator in the design and production of custom plumbing solutions. However,
it was finding its existing order placement system inefficient and frustrating, and sought an automated solution to streamline
the process. Find out how MIFAB implemented a Web- (...)
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MIFAB, an Illinois (US)-based manufacturer, is an innovator in the design and production of custom plumbing
solutions. However, it was finding its... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Most high-tech firms need to do a better job of capturing and sharing corporate and supply-chain data. Lean manufacturing
practitioners often use a process metric called “right first time on time” (RFTOT). It not only applies to delivery of components
and products moving through a value stream, but t (...)
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The Informed Manufacturer—Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for High-tech Manufacturers. Source: SAP. Document Type:
White Paper Description ...
Published:
2012-01-30
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Dropped by its application service provider, Onsrud Cutter, a router bit manufacturer, decided to replace its enterprise
resource planning system with a scalable, flexible, quickly installed solution. Further narrowing down its requirements to
include customized reports, real time information, and e-busi (...)
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Dropped by its application service provider, Onsrud Cutter, a router bit manufacturer, decided to replace
its enterprise resource planning system ... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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UreSil, a manufacturer of specialized health care products, feared its legacy manufacturing resource planning (MRP) software
was hindering efficiency and compliance. The Sage ERP X3 enterprise resource planning (ERP) came to the rescue, and after
a formal ERP training program, full implementation require (...)
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UreSil, a manufacturer of specialized health care products, feared its legacy manufacturing resource planning
(MRP) software was hindering efficie... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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When a global high tech manufacturer of desktop and portable PCs sought to reduce their inbound supply chain lead-time and
costs, they came to Optum for help improving their visibility to, and coordination with, inbound suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
Learn how it integrated partners and its syste (...)
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When a global high tech manufacturer of desktop and portable PCs sought to reduce their inbound supply chain
lead-time and costs, they came to Opt... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Fischer, the world’s largest ski manufacturer, grew 47 percent in a three-year period and found its operational staff was
spending too much time reconciling data among disparate systems. Plus, it was impossible to accurately analyze customer data
to forecast sales and inventory projections. After imple (...)
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Fischer, the world’s largest ski manufacturer, grew 47 percent in a three-year period and found its operational
staff was spending too much time r... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Capital Equipment Manufacturer Successfully Rolls out VISIBILITY.net ETO ERP Software. Source: Visibility.
Document Type: Brochure Description: ... ...
Published:
2010-08-17
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Fraenkel Company is an employee-owned manufacturing distributor of household furniture and related products and services.
The company created a sophisticated in-house ERP system in the early 1990s. However, homegrown software can be unwieldy to
maintain and difficult to upgrade. In 2001, Fraenkel saw a s (...)
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Furniture Manufacturer Improves Inventory Accuracy by 85 Percent with RFID-capable WMS. Source: VAI. Document
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Read how Mercury’s users can now create the most critical reports that they were previously relying on a legacy reporting
platform to produce. These include sales commissions, weekly sales, a rolling 12-month sales report, and an inventory summary
report. (...)
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Mercury Medical: A Health Care Manufacturer Improves Reporting and Analysis with IBM Cognos Express. Source:
IBM. Document Type: Case ...
Published:
2011-09-15
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To improve its performance processes, Brunswick required a better performance management model and system to support. Brunswick
selected SumTotal’s integrated talent management platform as the foundation of its performance management strategy. What appealed
to Brunswick was SumTotal’s configurability (...)
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Market Leading Manufacturer Aligns Individual Goals to Organizational Success. Source: SumTotal Systems.
Document Type: Case Study ...
Published:
2011-05-27
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Nebraska, US-based Smeal grew to over 315 employees at two sites manufacturing 15 kinds of pumps, 12 types of aerial ladders,
and four kinds of aerial platforms—all with over 4,400 custom options each. To increase efficiency and improve inventory
tracking, the company installed an enterprise resour (...)
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Case Study: Smeal Fire Apparatus Manufacturer Increases Revenues with ERP. Source: Consona. Document Type:
Case Study Description: Nebraska ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Roland, a worldwide provider of graphic design and digital music services and products, was relying on several systems for
leads distribution. As a result, the process often took weeks or even months, and there was no feedback into what happened
with leads once handed to a dealer. Learn about the solutio (...)
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Case Study: High-tech Manufacturer Gains Business Visibility, Streamlines Processes with Dealers. Source:
Microsoft. Document Type ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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As a global company, GKN faced a spread-out workforce and disconnected processes, with separate and inefficient workforce
performance, goals management, and learning and development processes. GKN needed to streamline and connect all of its strategic
HR processes by deploying an integrated people managem (...)
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Global High-tech Manufacturer Aligns Workforce Processes Using SumTotal. Source: SumTotal Systems. Document
Type: Case Study Description ...
Published:
2011-05-27
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Webcom Limited is a Canadian book manufacturer specializing in custom book production. Its heterogeneous IT infrastructure
was resulting in discontinuous information flow, which impeded staffers’ abilities to collaborate throughout the steps of
a book’s production. But when Webcom Limited migrated to (...)
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Webcom Limited is a Canadian book manufacturer specializing in custom book production. Its heterogeneous
IT infrastructure was resulting in discon... ...
Published:
2010-03-11