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Abstract:
General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers, even those which are viable companies with a solid product, typically
do not meet the tricky requirements that are vital to the plastics industry and related so-called mill or material converter
businesses. (...)
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General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers, even those which are viable companies with a solid product, typically
do not meet the tricky...
Published:
2006-09-05
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Today, the issue of regulatory compliance touches every enterprise, and process manufacturers are no exception. To answer
the challenge of this new reality, vendors now offer enterprise resource planning systems with far more features and functionality
than ever before. But how can an organization choose (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
Today, the issue of regulatory compliance touches every enterprise, and process manufacturers are no exception. To answer
the challenge of this ne...
Published:
2009-08-14
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Chemtech Plastics Inc., an injection molding company founded in 1982, believed technology could help it obtain an edge over
the competition—but the first generation software it was using had some limitations, and many of its processes were
manual. By implementing an industry-specific enterprise res (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... By implementing an industry-specific enterprise resource planning
(ERP) system, Chemtech has ... Download <strong>ERP Case Study: Chemtech Plastics
Inc</strong>. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Strategic Systems International (SSI) needs no special introduction to British process industries (such as consumer products
manufacturers and whisky distillers), but it largely remains a well-kept secret elsewhere. (...)
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Strategic Systems International (SSI) needs no special introduction to British process industries (such as consumer products
manufacturers and whi...
Published:
2006-07-24
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As a plastics molder, Dreco Inc. required an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that could manage its sizeable inventory.
The original application it had purchased ten years earlier delivered a minimum of manufacturing functionality at the greatest
possible expense. What did Dreco do about it? It (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
As a plastics molder, Dreco Inc. required an enterprise resource planning
(ERP) system that could manage its sizeable inventory. The original appl... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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An example of enterprise distribution software implementation. Read this case study. Click here! Engraving materials supplier
Johnson Plastics needed a way to stay ahead of the competition. To leave a lasting impression on customers, Johnson knew that
fulfilling its promise of next-day shipping was priori (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... Case Study Description: Engraving materials supplier Johnson Plastics needed a ...
But an outdated enterprise resource planning (ERP) system was preventing
Johnson ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Chemtech, a plastics injection molder, experienced doubled sales, achieved a 99.7 percent on-time delivery rate, and generated
time savings and process efficiencies after implementing DTR Plastics ERP. In fact, after running this application for seven
years, they were winning new clients as a result of b (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
A Made2Manage Systems Customer Profile: The Story of Chemtech Plastics Inc. Source: Consona/Made2Manage Systems.
Document Type: Case ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
International Coatings International (ICI), a producer of plastics compounds, upgraded to BatchMaster’s 2002 enterprise resource
planning (ERP) solution in order to support its projected growth. This resulted in improved cash flow, reduced inventory,
and an elimination of shortages. Read on and find ou (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
International Coatings International (ICI), a producer of plastics compounds, upgraded to BatchMaster’s 2002
enterprise resource planning (ERP) so... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
There is no one process used when manufacturing plastic products, since manufacturing methods depend on the final product.
Indeed, products range from injection molding and plastic extrusion, to extrusion blow molding, injection blow molding, stretch
blow molding, and thermoformed plastics. (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
There is no one process used when manufacturing plastic products, since manufacturing methods depend on the final product.
Indeed, products range ...
Published:
2006-09-06
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Abstract:
The specialized material resource planning module for cut-to-size/shape industries must be able to recognize when current
demand cannot be satisfied by the in stock inventory due to dimensional issues, and include that unsatisfied demand in its
reorder messages. (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
The specialized material resource planning module for cut-to-size/shape industries must be able to recognize when current
demand cannot be satisfi...
Published:
2006-09-08
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Abstract:
If you’re a process manufacturer taking a close look at the option of acquiring an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution,
you may be finding that you’re faced with a bewildering array of options, technologies, and applications. What should you
look for, and which business issues do you need to (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... Type: White Paper Description: If you’re a process manufacturer taking a close look at the option of
acquiring an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution ...
Published:
2011-11-09
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Abstract:
While IQMS resembles many of its peers from the lower-end of the enterprise applications market, IQMS can tout its comprehensive
one-source delivery and services and implementation methodology as its differentiating trait. (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
While IQMS resembles many of its peers from the lower-end of the enterprise applications market, IQMS can tout its comprehensive
one-source delive...
Published:
2005-04-05
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Abstract:
The worst is past for SoftBrands. However, the vendor must still deal with the problem of blending many formerly independent
organizations together, while figuring out how best to leverage their different technological and industrial strengths. (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
The worst is past for SoftBrands. However, the vendor must still deal with the problem of blending many formerly independent
organizations togethe...
Published:
2006-03-03
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Abstract:
Wisconsin Film & Bag, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, was set on expanding its business to the global market.
The goal was simple: center its business model on superior customer service and quick turnaround. Since implementing an enterprise
resource planning (ERP) system that could address i (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... Source: Consona/DTR Plastics. Document Type: Case Study Description ...
Since implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that could
address its unique ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
In the competitive auto industry, Nissen Chemitec America knows the need for lean manufacturing. Its legacy enterprise resource
planning (ERP) system was preventing the company from adopting lean principles, and so in 2003 it looked for an ERP tailored
for contract manufacturers serving the auto industry (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... Its legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
was preventing the company from adopting lean principles, and so in 2003 it looked for an ERP tailored for ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
A common need of plastics producers is real-time shop floor production monitoring. This serves many purposes, including tracking
cycles on tools or machines, data collection, precision measurement, analysis and reporting, gage management, and material
usage and labor tracking. (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
A common need of plastics producers is real-time shop floor production monitoring. This serves many purposes, including tracking
cycles on tools o...
Published:
2006-09-07
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Abstract:
For over 30 years, Madison Chemical Industries has sold 100 percent polyurethane coatings and linings to companies around
the globe. With the technical challenges it faced as a growing company, it was becoming clear that the DOS-based system it
was using to maintain its inventory had to go. With an integ (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... With an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP)
system, however, Madison has been able to reduce its inventory by 15 percent. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Solarsoft iVP (version 5.3) is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of discrete enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions
in the ERP Evaluation Center. The certification seal is a valuable indicator for organizations relying on the integrity of
TEC research for assistance with their software select (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... Solarsoft iVP (version 5.3) is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of discrete enterprise
resource planning (ERP) solutions in the ERP Evaluation Center. ...
Published:
2012-01-20
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Abstract:
In the competitive auto industry, Nissen Chemitec America knows the need for lean manufacturing. Its legacy enterprise resource
planning (ERP) system was preventing the company from adopting lean principles, and so in 2003 it looked for an ERP tailored
for contract manufacturers serving the auto industry (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
... Its legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
was preventing the company from adopting lean principles, and so in 2003 it looked for an ERP tailored for ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet
the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements that are vital to the metal service industry and
material converter businesses. (...)
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plastics enterprise resource planning:
General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet
the dimensional invento...
Published:
2005-11-30