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In an ideal world, we can have an exception free manufacturing operations. And for the most part, it will be a "management
by exception" operations with no constraints or bottlenecks to worry about. But in reality manufacturing is all about managing
constraints. A lot of constraints! This article discus (...)
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In an ideal world, we can have an exception free manufacturing operations. And for the most part, it will be a "management
by exception" operation...
Published:
2004-07-24
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The face of manufacturing is constantly changing. As enterprise resource planning (ERP) software evolves and more organizations
continue to use ERP solutions, they must find a way to avoid ERP’s “tunnel vision” syndrome as manufacturing continues to
grow globally. (...)
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The face of manufacturing is constantly changing. As enterprise resource planning (ERP) software evolves and more organizations
continue to use ER...
Published:
2009-07-29
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While the recent initiatives by Microsoft Business Solutions to piecemeal bolster its product lines' SCM capabilities should
benefit users, a lot more cohesive SCM strategy is needed for Microsoft to truly permeate the SCM mid-market. (...)
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While the recent initiatives by Microsoft Business Solutions to piecemeal bolster its product lines' SCM capabilities
should benefit users, a lot ...
Published:
2003-12-01
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PeopleSoft has once again proven the naysayers wrong about its ability to sell supply chain management. Its Accelerated
Supply Chain Management offering bundles core e-business functionality into a scaled down package for the mid market, a segment
that not even SCM market leader i2 has conquered. (...)
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PeopleSoft has once again proven the naysayers wrong about its ability to sell supply chain management. Its Accelerated Supply
Chain Management o...
Published:
2001-07-24
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... to your functional and business process requirements at ... software/46-383-idealprofile/
Discrete-Manufacturing-ERP/Consona ... Made2Manage SCM:
Part of the Made2Manage ...
Published:
2009-06-30
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Abstract:
Baan remains one of only a handful of vendors that are capable of providing full application suites on scaleable platforms
that can be globally deployed by larger enterprises. (...)
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Baan remains one of only a handful of vendors that are capable of providing full application suites on scaleable platforms
that can be globally de...
Published:
2002-02-21
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Process versus Discrete ERP Systems: If you need it, we have it! Download for free Process versus Discrete ERP Systems now.
Sorting out the differences between the two main types of manufacturing software can be mind-boggling for companies when searching
for an ERP system. Companies can mistakenly purchas (...)
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Process versus Discrete ERP Systems. ... Type: White Paper Description: Sorting out the
differences between the two main types of manufacturing software can be mind ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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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 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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Supply chains are very complex, as is discrete manufacturing and the software that addresses its needs. To ease the complexities,
service level agreements are developed so that all parties involved remain on the same page and product delivery is facilitated. (...)
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Supply chains are very complex, as is discrete manufacturing and the software that addresses its needs. To ease the complexities,
service level ag...
Published:
2008-09-01
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Combining process industry–oriented product lifecycle management capabilities with process manufacturing–oriented enterprise
resource planning ones can help alleviate many of the challenges particular to the process manufacturers, especially in the
areas of product development and regulatory complian (...)
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Combining process industry–oriented product lifecycle management capabilities with process manufacturing–oriented enterprise
resource planning one...
Published:
2009-03-16
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Combining process industry–oriented product lifecycle management capabilities with process manufacturing–oriented enterprise
resource planning ones can help alleviate many of the challenges particular to the process manufacturers, especially in the
areas of product development and regulatory complian (...)
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... Additionally, unlike with discrete manufacturing, switching from ...
systems with process manufacturing—oriented supply chain management (SCM) solutions could
...
Published:
2009-03-16
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Everything you always wanted to know about Bluebee ERP v.4b.08.Your satisfaction is our business.Read our TEC Product Certification
Report. Companies performing a software evaluation and comparison want assurance that the products they’re evaluating do what
the vendors say they do. Solutions certified b (...)
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Bluebee ERP v.4b.08 for Discrete Manufacturing and Distribution Certification Report. Source:
Technology Evaluation Centers. Document ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Agilisys is also leveraging its former parent's pedigree on professional services and outsourcing, the 'Concept to Customer'
and 'Early Upgrade Program' being good examples of the company’s focus on customer engaging product implementations and customizations. (...)
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Agilisys is also leveraging its former parent's pedigree on professional services and outsourcing, the 'Concept to
Customer' and 'Early Upgrade Pr...
Published:
2002-10-15
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As long as both Agilisys and BRAIN remain focused on their industries and do not become too distracted with each other’s
verticals, everyone should do well. (...)
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As long as both Agilisys and BRAIN remain focused on their industries and do not become too distracted with each other’s verticals,
everyone shoul...
Published:
2003-01-03
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... You will need ERP Discrete for the ice ... Manufacturing
is great—but ultimately, the idea is to ... warehouse management, supply chain management (SCM),
or retail ...
Published:
2009-06-26
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Abstract:
Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology can provide a strong return on investment (ROI) when combined with improved
business processes that reduce labor and prevent errors. But mobile RFID systems, with forklift-mounted readers, can be implemented
for a fraction of the cost of traditional infras (...)
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... Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology can provide a strong return on investment (ROI) when
combined with improved business processes that reduce ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Baan's phase under Invensys, after a turbulent three years that have seen considerable people, market and technology change,
and considerable worthwhile investment. Recently-announced technology developments seem to be in sync with the market's trends,
and leaning shrewdly towards the requirements of hol (...)
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discrete manufacturing scm business processes:
Baan's phase under Invensys, after a turbulent three years that have seen considerable people, market and technology change,
and considerable wort...
Published:
2003-05-07
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... Discrete ERP software also focuses on the automation of such business
processes as materials ... that JIT can be applied to process manufacturing
as well.). ...
Published:
2008-03-14
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Abstract:
Everything you always wanted to know about Bluebee ERP v.4b.08.Your satisfaction is our business.Read our TEC Product Certification
Report. Companies performing a software evaluation and comparison want assurance that the products they’re evaluating do what
the vendors say they do. Solutions certified b (...)
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discrete manufacturing scm business processes:
... software landscape. Bluebee ERP v.4b.08 for Discrete Manufacturing
and Distribution Certification Report. Source: Technology Evaluation ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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What has QAD, a leading provider of enterprise applications for global manufacturing companies, been up to lately? TEC principal
analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reconnects with QAD and looks at how the company has leveraged strategic channels, highly scalable
solutions, and technology partnerships to address th (...)
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What has QAD, a leading provider of enterprise applications for global manufacturing companies, been up to lately? TEC principal
analyst PJ Jako...
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2011-11-24