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Research shows that companies implementing product portfolio management (PPM) solutions achieve greater success in profitability
because of their ability to monitor product value throughout the product selection and development processes. With the ability
to evaluate this information through PPM capabili (...)
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Product Value Assessment and Monitoring: Delivering a Substantial Margin Advantage. Source: SmartOrg. Document
Type: White Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Products may fail to meet expectations for many reasons—most of which are self-inflicted wounds (such as unclear product
definitions) by the company bringing them to market. What’s more, politics and inertia all too often win the day when it comes
to making difficult product portfolio decisions. What (...)
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The Product Portfolio Management Benchmark Report: Achieving Maximum Product Value. Source:
SmartOrg. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
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2010-03-11
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We’ve all heard the same story time and again: the project that started with such high expectations has turned out to be—like
many others—mediocre at best. The product development team is asking questions—"Where did the project go wrong? Why didn’t
we see the problems earlier?" Many companies a (...)
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Maximizing Product Development Value—Realizing Value from New Products and Portfolios. Source: SmartOrg.
Document Type: White Paper ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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For many years, business intelligence (BI) has proven to be invaluable for enhancing database information in the retail and
banking sectors. But to be truly useful in the manufacturing sector, the manufacturing environment’s existing technology information
structure needs to continually inform the BI s (...)
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... But to be truly useful in the manufacturing sector, the manufacturing
environment’ s existing technology information structure needs to continually inform the ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Easy to read. Download the case study about Martin's Wood Products. Martin’s Wood Products, producers of solid wood furniture
for over 20 years, is a family-run business that has aimed to keep pace with the enterprise resource planning (ERP) advances
of the 21st century. To bring costing under control, (...)
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... s Wood Products, producers of solid wood furniture for over ... company
uses an ERP and product configurator solution ... Resources Related to
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Jasper Seating, an Indiana (US)-based manufacturer of wood furniture products, faced intense pressure from Asian imports,
rising raw material prices, and a shortage of skilled labor. But the company achieved significant business improvements after
implementing the Made2Manage Enterprise Business System i (...)
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... Source: Consona/Made2Manage Systems. Document Type: Case Study Description: Jasper Seating, an Indiana
(US)-based manufacturer of wood furniture products, faced ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Traditionally, robots have not played a prominent role in the implementation of lean strategies. However, due to their repeatability,
speed, accuracy, and flexibility, the role of robots in lean implementations is constantly increasing. Automation equipment,
which includes robots, is rapidly becoming a c (...)
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Ten Ways Robots Enhance Lean Manufacturing Environments. ... Download <strong>Ten
Ways Robots Enhance Lean Manufacturing Environments</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2011-10-04
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Lean Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound.
For years, manufacturers have been driven by sales forecasts and the need to maximize production efficiency at every level
of operation. But in order to be successful, manufactu (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Lean Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound.
For years, manufac...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
There are seven core operational measures that can be leveraged to fine-tune a company’s business processes and achieve a
higher return on capital employed (RoCE). Even modest gains in these measurements can spur a significant increase in RoCE.
If the level of performance against each core operational (...)
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The 1 Percent Solution: How to Drive Your Financial Performance. Source: Infor. Document Type: White Paper Description: There
are ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
If you’re a process manufacturer taking a close look at the option of acquiring an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution,
you may be finding that you’re faced with a bewildering array of options, technologies, and applications. What should you
look for, and which business issues do you need to (...)
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Pragmatist’s Guide: Building a Business Case for a Formula-based ERP. Source: CDC Software. Document Type: White Paper Description
...
Published:
2011-11-09
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Software Evaluation, Selection, and Contract Negotiation. Get Free Knowledge Associated with Software Evaluation, Selection,
and Contract Negotiation. Most articles about the pitfalls of software implementation projects highlight the mistakes made
during implementation. Examples include poor project manag (...)
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Software Evaluation, Selection, and Contract Negotiation. Get Free Knowledge Associated with Software Evaluation, Selection,
and Contract Negotiati...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Manufacturing 2007 Executive Summary. Papers and Other Package to Use In Your System for Manufacturing. For a decade, IndustryWeek
and the Manufacturing Performance Institute (MPI) Census of Manufacturers have provided data to US manufacturers. This year,
MPI fielded a similar survey in Canada, offering a (...)
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Manufacturing 2007 Executive Summary. Papers and Other Package to Use In Your System for Manufacturing. For a decade, IndustryWeek
and the Manufact...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
How the Small Become Mighty. Search for Information and Other Software to Define Your Small and your Mighty System. Although
small to midsized manufacturers employ more than half of all workers in the US, today’s demand-driven, global economy is challenging
them to operate with the same agility as their (...)
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How the Small Become Mighty. Search for Information and Other Software to Define Your Small and your Mighty System. Although
small to midsized manu...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Maple Leaf Farms Improves Inventory Control with WMS. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your Dynamic System Related
to the Inventory Control with WMS. As one of North America’s premier producers of duck products, Maple Leaf Farms knew the
importance of delivering fresh, quality goods to its c (...)
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... tracks the duck, in whole or part, and all related transactions. ...
mostly bedding products, as well as feathers to furniture and bedding product manufacturers
...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Take advantage of Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) certification report on Oracle E-Business Suite dicrete erp.Read this
whitepaper. Oracle's ERP system for discrete manufacturing, E-Business Suite (12.1), is now TEC Certified. The certification
seal is a valuable indicator for organizations who rely o (...)
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... analysis, product analysis, and in-depth analyst commentary. Download <strong>Oracle
E-Business Suite (12.1) for ERP for Discrete Manufacturing Certification ...
Published:
2010-03-17
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Abstract:
Take advantage of Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) certification report on Oracle E-Business Suite dicrete erp.Read this
whitepaper. Oracle's ERP system for discrete manufacturing, E-Business Suite (12.1), is now TEC Certified. The certification
seal is a valuable indicator for organizations who rely o (...)
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furniture and related product manufacturing:
... analysis, product analysis, and in-depth analyst commentary. Download <strong>Oracle
E-Business Suite (12.1) for ERP for Discrete Manufacturing Certification ...
Published:
2010-03-17
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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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... Resources Related to TEC Product Certification Report ...
to announce that Bluebee Software's product, Bluebee ERP ... in the Discrete Manufacturing
Enterprise Resource ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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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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furniture and related product manufacturing:
... Resources Related to TEC Product Certification Report ...
to announce that Bluebee Software's product, Bluebee ERP ... in the Discrete Manufacturing
Enterprise Resource ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Weinig Group is a technology provider for the solid wood processing and distribution industry. After several acquisitions
left the company with a mixed bag of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, Weinig went looking for a new ERP system
for its locations in China, Switzerland, Spain, France, and t (...)
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Case Study: Weinig Group. Source: ABAS Software. Document Type: Case Study Description: Weinig Group is a technology provider
for ...
Published:
2010-08-27
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Lectra, a specialized vendor in the CAD, CAM, and PLM industry is introduced in this comprehensive vendor note. A brief introduction
to Lectra, a specialized vendor in the CAD, CAM, and PLM industry, including history, product offerings, and achievements,
as well as expectations and recommendations to the (...)
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... hardware, consulting, and related services to its ... also serves the
automotive, furniture, aeronautical and ... and fashion design, product
development collaboration ...
Published:
2010-07-27