-
Abstract:
After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy
their software needs. This comes as a shock to the corporate systems culture when user communities were told that fully integrated
software such as ERP, SCM, and EAM were the on (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy
their software nee...
Published:
2003-08-08
-
Abstract:
In most cases, companies will acquire enterprise asset management (EAM) software but the interfaces to external systems will
have to be constructed. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... The contest here is classic, and dj vu, in SCM and CRM arenas ... the
"bells and whistles" featured in a BOB offering (see Best of Breed Versus
Fully Integrated ...
Published:
2004-03-16
-
Abstract:
In most cases, companies will acquire enterprise asset management (EAM) software but the interfaces to external systems will
have to be constructed. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... The contest here is classic, and dj vu, in SCM and CRM arenas ... the
"bells and whistles" featured in a BOB offering (see Best of Breed Versus
Fully Integrated ...
Published:
2004-03-16
-
Abstract:
After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy
their software needs. This comes as a shock to the corporate systems culture when user communities were told that fully integrated
software such as ERP, SCM, and EAM were the on (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy
their software nee...
Published:
2003-08-08
-
Abstract:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product quality and customer satisfaction, which manifests into a lasting relationship with each client. However
like other enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product qu...
Published:
2004-03-17
-
Abstract:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product quality and customer satisfaction, which manifests into a lasting relationship with each client. However
like other enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product qu...
Published:
2004-03-17
-
Abstract:
The main cause of lean maintenance failure is that companies fail to focus on asset reliability. The reliability approach
to capacity, which includes risk prioritization analyses of assets, can help a company achieve lean success. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
Lessons Learned and Best Practices. ... use of a work order system and computer managed
maintenance system (CMMS) or enterprise asset management (EAM) system. ...
Published:
2005-07-12
-
Abstract:
There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall BI framework, while best-of-breed data integration vendors, who provide enhanced ETL functionality, have
an increased focus on data cleansing and integrity. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall...
Published:
2006-03-07
-
Abstract:
All good lean systems have both physical systems in the plant and near real time information technology backbones that centralize
data. The primary advantage of enterprise systems is that they can handle considerably more information than can be accommodated
manually. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
All good lean systems have both physical systems in the plant and near real time information technology backbones that centralize
data. The primar...
Published:
2006-02-16
-
Abstract:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement to integrate the system into a disparate system when a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
extension is part of the business model. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement...
Published:
2006-09-20
-
Abstract:
By using software tools that help you forecast and work together with others inside your organization, and even with your
customers, the forecasts may become more accurate. You can make an assumption on how much improvement might be possible.
This part discusses the challenge of performing the data anal (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
By using software tools that help you forecast and work together with others inside your organization, and even with your
customers, the forecasts...
Published:
2001-07-17
-
Abstract:
Material requirements planning is a system that strives to plan replenishment just before a withdrawal from stock, which
does not work in some manufacturing environments. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
Material requirements planning is a system that strives to plan replenishment just before a withdrawal from stock, which does
not work in some man...
Published:
2005-08-08
-
Abstract:
If you are not experiencing organizational stress in some of the areas where the benefits may occur, then perhaps a decision
to invest in supply chain management software should be postponed. If you do have some pain in one or more of these areas,
then you can follow the concepts in this article to unde (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
If you are not experiencing organizational stress in some of the areas where the benefits may occur, then perhaps a decision
to invest in supply c...
Published:
2001-07-13
-
Abstract:
ERP and other enterprise applications products will thus demonstrate deep industry functionality and tight integration with
best-of-breed 'bolt-on' products in a particular vertical, which also means adding sector-specific, fine-grained capabilities. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM), business intelligence ...
strategic partnerships with the best-of-breed ... more information on J2EE
versus .NET see ...
Published:
2005-01-25
-
Abstract:
Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate
objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent
the corporate objectives and goals, and expressi (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... referred to as a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), or enterprise resource planning (ERP)
system, or enterprise asset management (EAM) system. ...
Published:
2003-12-20
-
Abstract:
The changing attitudes, understandings of physical assets and market conditions bring a broad array of implications for those
responsible for asset management. The majority of these can be explained as "new accountabilities." Many of these are accountabilities
leveled at, or within, corporations themselv (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... concern. They are: ERP/EAM decision making and management; Outsourcing of asset management
functions; ... management. The EAM/ERP Market. ...
Published:
2003-12-19
-
Abstract:
Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled
tools, the enterprise is able to transform the procurement function of its supply chain from a cost center to a powerful business
unit. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled
tools, the enterprise...
Published:
2002-10-24
-
Abstract:
How can we determine the right maintenance strategy for a specific asset? To meet the objectives of lean, we need to evaluate
the cost of failure in terms of both not meeting business objectives and any extra cost due to the need for unplanned or even
emergency repairs. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... If the cost of failure is low but the cost of maintenance is high, we need to minimize the amount of
maintenance required and this may be best done by waiting ...
Published:
2004-12-20
-
Abstract:
This note is intended to provoke thought regarding some of the dramatic incidents that occurred in the field of asset management
in 2003, as well as address some of their more immediate consequences and ramifications of changing societal attitudes regarding
the failure of physical assets. In particular i (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
The Strategic Importance of Asset Management Part One: Changing Attitudes. Daryl Mather - December 18, 2003. Comments: 0.
Read Comments Introduction. ...
Published:
2003-12-18
-
Abstract:
The implementation of an enterprise level system is a tumultuous event with far reaching consequences throughout an organization.
Therefore we can see the implementation process as a means of taking the quantum leap in maintenance management techniques. (...)
Excerpt related to
scm versus best of breed eam:
... types. Those are ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and EAM (Enterprise Asset Management)
style systems. Figure 1. ... EAM Systems. EAM ...
Published:
2003-04-02