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Production supervisors and plant managers are constantly fighting problems within a plant because they lack visibility in
the supply chain and do not have an automated exception-based management system. However, a value-adding processing layer
can create transparency and link information to unify company (...)
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Production supervisors and plant managers are constantly fighting problems within a plant because they lack visibility in
the supply chain and do ...
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2005-11-22
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An explanation of the origins of data warehousing and why it is a crucial technology that allows businesses to gain competitive
advantage. Issues regarding technology selection and access to historical 'legacy' data are also discussed. (...)
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... came the creation of Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) tools, which made use of the metadata to get the information
from the source systems into the data warehouse. ...
Published:
2000-08-02
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Siperian's master data management and customer data integration (CDI) solutions allow organizations to consolidate, manage,
and customize customer-related data. The type of CDI hub implemented depends on the CDI environment's maturity, requirements,
and alignment with an organization's internal processes (...)
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Siperian's master data management and customer data integration (CDI) solutions allow organizations to consolidate, manage,
and customize customer...
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2007-03-23
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There is a great deal of confusion over the meaning of data warehousing. Simply defined, a data warehouse is a place for
data, whereas data warehousing describes the process of defining, populating, and using a data warehouse. Creating, populating,
and querying a data warehouse typically carries an ext (...)
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... system where the "day-to-day" information about the business resides, and
historical data for prior ... Often these legacy systems are not relational
databases ...
Published:
2002-08-18
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If your data does not reflect reality, the system can never be effective. In today’s world of collaboration, showing a trading
partner dirty data is giving them the wrong message and tearing down the trust called for in a collaborating partnership. (...)
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If your data does not reflect reality, the system can never be effective. In today’s world of collaboration, showing a trading
partner dirty data ...
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2003-07-04
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A manufacturing execution system (MES) can be defined as a collection of business processes providing event-by-event, real-time
execution of planned production requirements. However, market ambiguity and functional overlap with enterprise resource planning
systems obscure what an MES can bring to an ente (...)
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A manufacturing execution system (MES) can be defined as a collection of business processes providing event-by-event, real-time
execution of plann...
Published:
2008-03-07
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The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real time, collaborative business models. This is especially prudent at the plant-level. (...)
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The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real tim...
Published:
2005-11-21
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To gain the competitive edge, enterprises are seeking tools to break information silos. Collaborative planning and manufacturing
has given plant-level systems a whole new meaning. (...)
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To gain the competitive edge, enterprises are seeking tools to break information silos. Collaborative planning and manufacturing
has given plant-l...
Published:
2005-11-23
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The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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... However, the impact of losing a personal data store or information
systems is not often considered to be a business continuity issue. ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Evoke Software Corporation has announced the release of Axio™, an e-business integration product designed to web-enable multiple
different data sources into a unified view of a business. The product has a very intriguing method of metadata scanning,
and should have significant market impact. (...)
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Evoke Software Corporation has announced the release of Axio™, an e-business integration product designed to web-enable multiple
different data so...
Published:
2000-06-27
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Enterprises that have manufacturing or plant-level intelligence systems can be guided through the forking paths of exception-based
decision-making. Not only will they be better prepared for unplanned events, but they will also know how their responses will
impact the company. (...)
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Enterprises that have manufacturing or plant-level intelligence systems can be guided through the forking paths of exception-based
decision-making...
Published:
2005-12-20
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A CMMS is an excellent business opportunity whose implementation can significantly improve operations, reduce equipment downtime,
increase accountability of the maintenance functions, and produce substantial financial savings. Read on to learn how this
can be accomplished. (...)
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A CMMS is an excellent business opportunity whose implementation can significantly improve operations, reduce equipment downtime,
increase account...
Published:
2003-07-08
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Vanguard's challenge is to continue to be nimble and responsive to the needs of its target market and original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) partners. (...)
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Vanguard's challenge is to continue to be nimble and responsive to the needs of its target market and original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) partne...
Published:
2005-07-21
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There is a perception that if business users are given access to enterprise databases and raw query tools, they will create
havoc in the system, which is a possibility—unless the business intelligence (BI) product developer understands the potential
problem and addresses it as a business-critical facto (...)
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There is a perception that if business users are given access to enterprise databases and raw query tools, they will create
havoc in the system, w...
Published:
2005-07-15
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Abstract:
Information technology infrastructure takes a back seat to applications investments for lack of a cost justification method.
However, the infrastructure systems are breaking down in public; bringing significant attention to an issue that has been
set aside far too long. (...)
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... the communication networks, processing servers, data storage and ...
Information Technology Architecture is intended to ... to support application systems
that enable ...
Published:
2000-04-03
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The traditional way of extracting data from disparate data sources has been transformed by the emergence of new tools and
applications, as well as the appearance of new and massive sources of information like the Web. Learn about tools you can
use to turn Web data into an important asset for your organiz (...)
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data information systems:
The traditional way of extracting data from disparate data sources has been transformed by the emergence of new tools and
applications, as well as...
Published:
2010-12-02
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This part discusses the causes of ill-fated implementation (...)
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This part discusses the causes of ill-fated implementation.
Published:
2002-07-11
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Parametric Technology Corporation purchased Enterprise Application Integration vendor Auxilium within the last year, and
has now announced the release of Auxilium’s Info*Engine EAI product, release 4.0. The product is said to provide a platform
for “collaborative product commerce”. (...)
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... today announced Windchill Info*Engine Release 4.0 that is said to further broaden its capabilities in
integrating data from varied information systems for Web ...
Published:
2000-05-23
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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. (...)
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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
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Getting ERP transaction data into a summarized form that is useful to knowledge workers is one way to extend the value of
your ERP system. This article discusses the advantages that can be gained by moving ERP and other transaction data to a data
warehouse. (...)
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Getting ERP transaction data into a summarized form that is useful to knowledge workers is one way to extend the value of
your ERP system. This a...
Published:
2003-10-31