Manufacturing Management

TEC's 2008 Mid-market ERP-Distribution Buyer’s Guide
Technology Evaluation Centers

Midsize manufacturers and distributors now have access to an array of powerful software solutions that simply weren’t available before. But with…

Sales and Operations Planning: The Key to Continuous Demand Satisfaction
SAP

All companies use some form of sales and operations planning (S&OP) to synchronize market data with production output. But most practice a…

How to Choose a Manufacturing System
Sage

If you’ve worked for more than one manufacturing company, you know that each one is different. Different processes, systems, problems—all these…

How One Distributor Played Wal-Mart's Distribution Game—And Won
VAI

As a supplier to Wal-Mart, appliance manufacturer Haier America was required to implement a radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging system.…

TEC's Lean and Green Manufacturing Buyer’s Guide
Technology Evaluation Centers

While the need for sustainable development is affecting how organizations do business, the idea of environmental and corporate responsibility…

The ERP Essentials: Under the Covers of a Process-oriented ERP Solution
CDC Software

Many manufacturers want to increase production efficiency and improve quality—but how can they ensure their efforts are successful? A…

Giving Manufacturing Companies a Fast Start: SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program
SAP

It’s not easy for manufacturing companies to improve operating efficiency while responding to market changes. Improving productivity across…

Top 10 Risks to a Configuration Project and How to Avoid Them
Access Commerce

Companies producing and selling complex and configured products can achieve a major competitive edge by successfully implementing product…