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Successful Manufacturing in a Competitive Market.Search for White Papers and Other Software to Delineate Your Evaluation for
a Successful Manufacturing in a Competitive Market. Order-driven manufacturers—those who engineer-to-order (ETO), assemble-to-order
(ATO), and make-to-order (MTO)—face n (...)
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2010-03-11
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Flow manufacturing leverages techniques to help manufacturers create any product on any given day, in any given quantity
including the "quantity of one" (i.e., through the so-called mixed-model production), while keeping inventories to a minimum
and shortening cycle times in order to quickly fill custome (...)
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Flow manufacturing leverages techniques to help manufacturers create any product on any given day, in any given quantity including
the "quantity o...
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2004-01-14
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The evolution of ERP systems has been driven by the emergence of new business practices and information technologies. These
have been supported by the growing maturity of the manufacturing profession, and by the evolving development of commercially
available software packages. This is an excerpt from the (...)
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The evolution of ERP systems has been driven by the emergence of new business practices and information technologies. These
have been supported by...
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2003-10-08
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Customer Success. Download IT Research White Papers Linked To the Customer Success. For years, Sage MAS 90 ERP served Metrolina
Greenhouses well as its accounting and distribution solution. But continued growth and expansion led it to seek a comprehensive
warehouse management solution (WMS), to incorporat (...)
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Customer Success. Download IT Research White Papers Linked To the Customer Success. For years, Sage MAS 90 ERP served Metrolina
Greenhouses well as...
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2010-03-11
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Lean principles are difficult to employ in complex environments, but materials requirement planning has well-known limitations.
The theory of constraints, which is complementary to lean manufacturing when it comes to low volumes and complex environments,
may provide an answer. (...)
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Lean principles are difficult to employ in complex environments, but materials requirement planning has well-known limitations.
The theory of cons...
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2006-02-21
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Most of the manufacturing software vendors have planning and scheduling software which assume either infinite production
capacity for calculating quantities of raw material and work in progress (WIP) requirements or infinite quantities of raw
and WIP materials for calculating production capacity. There a (...)
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Most of the manufacturing software vendors have planning and scheduling software which assume either infinite production capacity
for calculating ...
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2004-10-12
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Even before the mega merger, PeopleSoft had already set it sights on a bigger manufacturing presence. PeopleSoft’s acquisition
of mid-to-large ERP system developer J.D. Edwards this summer, and most recently demand flow and lean manufacturing software
solution from JCIT, might indicate some deep though (...)
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Even before the mega merger, PeopleSoft had already set it sights on a bigger manufacturing presence. PeopleSoft’s acquisition
of mid-to-large ERP...
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2004-01-27
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The theory of constraints (TOC) is similar to, yet different from, the lean philosophy. TOC focuses on optimizing production
through critical bottlenecks in order to meet market demand. (...)
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The theory of constraints (TOC) is similar to, yet different from, the lean philosophy. TOC focuses on optimizing production
through critical bott...
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2006-02-22
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A number of lean manufacturing tools and practices have long been used to reduce manufacturing waste. These include the five
S's, visual controls, standardized work, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance, cellular manufacturing, single-digit
setup, pull systems, sequencing, activity-based costin (...)
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A number of lean manufacturing tools and practices have long been used to reduce manufacturing waste. These include the five
S's, visual controls,...
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2006-02-14
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With a minimum of effort, learn all about Meeting the Challenges of Product Traceability with Automated Data Collection.Download
our Free whitepaper and find the Software Information You're Looking for. An effective traceability system involves determining
which product and manufacturing process attribute (...)
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With a minimum of effort, learn all about Meeting the Challenges of Product Traceability with Automated Data Collection.Download
our Free whitepape...
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2010-03-11
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Supporting the Lean Value Stream with Technology Solutions. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Implementation and
for Supporting the Lean Value Stream with Technology Solutions. In today’s manufacturing environment, suppliers and manufacturers
alike need to be highly selective when choosing a (...)
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Supporting the Lean Value Stream with Technology Solutions. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Implementation and
for Supporting the Lea...
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2010-03-11
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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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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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Need information concerning ERP software implementation? Read Case Study: Miller Welding for free. To survive in today’s global
economy, meet customer demands, and solve its growing inventory control problems, family-run business Miller Welding and Machine
decided to implement an enterprise resource pla (...)
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Need information concerning ERP software implementation? Read Case Study: Miller Welding for free. To survive in today’s global
economy, meet custo...
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2010-03-11
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Ready to read the case study entitled Best Foam Fabricators? Click here! As a supplier to the automotive industry, Best Foam
Fabricators often needed to expedite parts to customers to fill orders. This meant the company was spending up to $50,000
(USD) on expedited freight. To reduce costs—of both s (...)
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Ready to read the case study entitled Best Foam Fabricators? Click here! As a supplier to the automotive industry, Best Foam
Fabricators often need...
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2010-03-11
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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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The specialized material resource planning module for cut-to-size/shape industries must be able to recognize when current
demand cannot be satisfi...
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2006-09-08
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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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... This data will ensure contract and rate compliance as well as providing accurate ...
of various logical or physical sites into one DRP/MPS/MRP run; Consolidation of ...
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Real-time Shop Floor Integration, Simplified (with ERP). Get Data Linked to Real-time Shop Floor Integration. As a demand-driven
manufacturer, you know how crucial up-to-date information is. But when shop floor data is collected with pen and paper, then
transferred manually to multiple databases that aren (...)
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Real-time Shop Floor Integration, Simplified (with ERP). Get Data Linked to Real-time Shop Floor Integration. As a demand-driven
manufacturer, you ...
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2010-03-11
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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 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 ...
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2001-10-30
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As organizations prepare for their next ERP version upgrade, they find themselves trying to make sense of a new iteration
that disrupts the traditional understanding and thinking about ERP. ERP II requires organizations to transform from a focus
on internal resource optimization to a new focus on process (...)
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As organizations prepare for their next ERP version upgrade, they find themselves trying to make sense of a new iteration
that disrupts the tradit...
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2004-06-18
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This complete rating detail report covers the vendor or provider's responses to TEC's comprehensive research model. The report
answers your concerns about how your chosen vendors will support your requirements. (...)
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... This data will ensure contract and rate compliance as well as providing accurate ...
of various logical or physical sites into one DRP/MPS/MRP run; Consolidation of ...
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