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Abstract:
Replacing an aging enterprise resource planning/manufacturing resource planning (ERP/MRP) system to stay competitive brings
with it a host of questions. (...)
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Replacing an aging enterprise resource planning/manufacturing resource planning
(ERP/MRP) system to stay competitive brings with it a host of ques...
Published:
2003-01-27
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Cover-time planning (CTP) is a "pull" system, but with the intent of planning and not merely waiting for the execution time
to act. (...)
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Cover-time planning (CTP) is a "pull" system, but with the intent of planning and not merely waiting for the execution
time to act.
Published:
2005-08-09
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Intentia, Fujitsu Glovia, QAD, and SSA Global's solutions supporting lean manufacturing are examined. Which areas the extended
enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors excel in depends on their original ERP system's suitability for repetitive versus
to-order environments. (...)
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Intentia, Fujitsu Glovia, QAD, and SSA Global's solutions supporting lean manufacturing are examined. Which areas the
extended enterprise resource...
Published:
2006-02-20
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No matter how sophisticated your ERP solution may be, the most critical factor in its success will be how well it handles
exceptions--the seemingly quixotic mission of planning for the unplanned. These issues outside your established operational
parameters can include supply, operational and demand excep (...)
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Planning for Manufacturing Exceptions. Source ... enterprise. Download
<strong>Planning for Manufacturing Exceptions</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
While enterprise applications solutions are moving closer to the plant floor, and plant-level systems are moving closer to
enterprise planning application functionality, these systems will not likely converge anytime soon, because they use different
technologies and have different user requirements. (...)
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While enterprise applications solutions are moving closer to the plant floor, and plant-level systems are moving closer to
enterprise planning app...
Published:
2008-03-28
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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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Abstract:
Many manufacturers are seeking to deploy manufacturing technology to satisfy increasingly rigorous business demands. However,
the prospect of traditional software implementations can be daunting. Furthermore, managers and executives often cannot wait
for IT resources to become available to implement trad (...)
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On-demand Manufacturing Planning and Scheduling: How Manufacturers Are Achieving Faster
Business Value with Software as a Service. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Today, more and more manufacturing companies are exploring business processes that enable alignment between financial and
operational goals. Results from a 2011 S&OP survey suggest that S&OP process investments are yielding tangible fruit. Understanding
current challenges these companies are attempting t (...)
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Sales & Operations Planning in the Manufacturing Industry: A Current Perspective. Source:
JDA Software Group. Document Type: White ...
Published:
2012-01-25
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The new independent company will certainly benefit from having control of its own financial destiny, being able to make decisions
based upon its own needs and objectives rather than being a small part of the much larger entities needs and objectives. (...)
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The new independent company will certainly benefit from having control of its own financial destiny, being able to make decisions
based upon its o...
Published:
2002-06-26
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Abstract:
Collaborative planning for businesses carries great potential for reducing the hidden costs that inevitably result from poor
planning and limited visibility among trading partners. With new OEM partner Great Plains, Logility has made a good move
in targeting this growing area and organizing its applicat (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
Collaborative planning for businesses carries great potential for reducing the hidden costs that inevitably result from poor
planning and limited ...
Published:
2000-07-17
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Abstract:
Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning Software System (v. 9.05) ERP for Mixed-mode Manufacturing Product Certification Report.
Assisted online evaluation of ERP solutions. The Epicor product Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning Software System (v. 9.05)
is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of enterpris (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
... v. 9.05) is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of enterprise resource planning
(ERP) solutions for mixed-mode manufacturing in the ERP Evaluation Center. ...
Published:
2011-03-17
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Abstract:
Linking an APS to an ERP system, although simple in principle and worth the trouble, is nonetheless a major integration project. (...)
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Linking an APS to an ERP system, although simple in principle and worth the trouble, is nonetheless a major integration project.
Published:
2005-04-11
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ECi Software Solutions M1 is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for
discrete manufacturing in the ERP Evaluation Center. The certification seal is a valuable indicator for organizations relying
on the integrity of TEC research for assistance with their (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
... discrete manufacturing in... ECi Software Solutions M1 for Enterprise Resource Planning
for Discrete Manufacturing Certification Report. ...
Published:
2011-09-09
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Abstract:
In this article, we examine capabilities of five top Supply Chain Management software vendors in several key areas of functionality:
material procurement planning, manufacturing planning and scheduling, distribution and transportation management, and inventory
management and warehousing. (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
In this article, we examine capabilities of five top Supply Chain Management software vendors in several key areas of functionality:
material proc...
Published:
2002-03-14
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Abstract:
Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning Software System (v. 9.05) ERP for Mixed-mode Manufacturing Product Certification Report.
Assisted online evaluation of ERP solutions. The Epicor product Epicor Enterprise Resource Planning Software System (v. 9.05)
is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of enterpris (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
... v. 9.05) is now TEC Certified for online evaluation of enterprise resource planning
(ERP) solutions for mixed-mode manufacturing in the ERP Evaluation Center. ...
Published:
2011-03-17
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Abstract:
Most of the manufacturing software vendors have planning and scheduling software which assume either infinite production
capacity for calculating quantities of raw material and work in progress (WIP) requirements or infinite quantities of raw
and WIP materials for calculating production capacity. There a (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
Most of the manufacturing software vendors have planning and scheduling software which assume
either infinite production capacity for calculating ...
Published:
2004-10-12
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Abstract:
Cover-time planning (CTP) is a "pull" system, but with the intent of planning and not merely waiting for the execution time
to act. (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
Cover-time planning (CTP) is a "pull" system, but with the intent of planning and not merely waiting for the execution
time to act.
Published:
2005-08-09
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Abstract:
Companies that are project manufacturers, engineer-to-order (ETO), build-to-order, jobbing shops or contract manufacturers
should think carefully when selecting an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Given the maturity of the ERP market,
its ongoing consolidation, and that fact that competitive ad (...)
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Companies that are project manufacturers, engineer-to-order (ETO), build-to-order, jobbing shops or contract manufacturers
should think carefully ...
Published:
2004-05-05
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Abstract:
SAP has gained connectivity to virtually any source on the plant floor and analytical functionality through its acquisition
of Lighthammer's products for plant intelligence. SAP users in the process of evaluating plant intelligence solutions should
seriously consider Lighthammer. (...)
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planning and manufacturing:
SAP has gained connectivity to virtually any source on the plant floor and analytical functionality through its acquisition
of Lighthammer's produ...
Published:
2006-02-07
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Abstract:
About two-thirds of SoftBrands' revenue comes from its manufacturing division, which includes evolution, a platform neutral,
extended enterprise resource planning product, and DemandStream for lean automation. (...)
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About two-thirds of SoftBrands' revenue comes from its manufacturing division, which includes evolution, a platform neutral,
extended enterprise r...
Published:
2006-03-01