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The face of business is rapidly evolving from traditional brick-and-mortar facades to electronic ones. While web businesses
spend considerable effort in polishing Internet front ends with sophisticated graphics and animation, they must also give
attention to back end fulfillment operations. Invisible to (...)
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The face of business is rapidly evolving from traditional brick-and-mortar facades to electronic ones. While web businesses
spend considerable eff...
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1999-11-01
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The complexity of the metal manufacturing process often poses problems when it comes to planning and scheduling production.
The sector’s many different processes often cause bottlenecks that slow down production—not only within plants, but throughout
entire supply chains. With an industry-specific pr (...)
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... Type: White Paper Description: The complexity of the metal manufacturing process often poses problems
when it comes to planning and scheduling production. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Optimizing Operations Across The Supply Chain. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Demand planning applications can help manufacturers establish baseline sales forecasts and perform
analysis to improve resource usage. They can also h (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Optimizing Operations Across The Supply Chain. Specific, Measurable,
Achievable, Relevant and Tim...
Published:
2010-03-11
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ERP vendor SCT Corp. recently sold its Fygir Demand Planning product to Equilon, a joint refining venture of Shell Oil and
Texaco that had signed Aspen Technology’s largest deal for its PIMS™ planning and scheduling software. (...)
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ERP vendor SCT Corp. recently sold its Fygir Demand Planning product to Equilon, a joint refining venture of Shell Oil and
Texaco that had signed ...
Published:
2000-04-28
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The media industry is undergoing radical and rapid change driven by liberalization, privatization, and digitization. Broadcasting
is no longer highly regulated, but is ever more dynamic and competitive—and the logistical challenges of production planning
for TV and radio ever more complex. Implement a (...)
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... and the logistical challenges of production planning for TV and radio
ever more complex. Implement a composite resource planning and scheduling solution to ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Yes—process manufacturers do face extraordinary business challenges. You need to effectively respond to market imbalances,
supplier failure, and increased regulation and quality requirements. You also need an IT backbone specifically designed for
process manufacturing—integrating supply chain plannin (...)
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... You also need an IT backbone specifically designed for process manufacturing— integrating supply chain
planning, product lifecycle management (PLM), and ...
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2010-03-11
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The supply chain planning market will top $2.5 billion in 2000, driven in large part by the needs of Internet customer fulfillment. (...)
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The supply chain planning market will top $2.5 billion in 2000, driven in large part by the needs of Internet customer fulfillment.
Published:
2000-04-04
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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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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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Material requirements planning is a system that strives to plan replenishment just before a withdrawal from stock, which
does not work in some manufacturing environments. (...)
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Material requirements planning is a system that strives to plan replenishment just before a withdrawal from stock, which does
not work in some man...
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2005-08-08
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SSI's approach appeals to process manufacturers, as well as some discrete manufacturers with short lead times and high volumes,
where the traditional manufacturing resource planning (MRP) approach often shows many shortcomings (and can even be a recipe
for disaster). (...)
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SSI's approach appeals to process manufacturers, as well as some discrete manufacturers with short lead times and high
volumes, where the traditio...
Published:
2006-07-26
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To respond to an ever-changing environment, steel manufacturers are making investments to improve their systems. But over
time, these modification dollars can add up! With an integrated and collaborative approach—combining the capabilities of a
manufacturing execution system (MES) with the advantages o (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Production/3 plan, execute & control. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Primarily due to rapid development of technology in the past thirty years, the market structure throughout
the world has changed considerably. Local mark (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Production/3 plan, execute & control. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-B...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Scheduling Resource Demand in a Concurrent Engineering Environment. Browse Free IT White Papers on Scheduling Resource Demand
in a Concurrent Engineering Environment. Manufacturers of capital equipment and highly engineered products face design, production,
and delivery obstacles. The most challenging of (...)
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Scheduling Resource Demand in a Concurrent Engineering Environment. Browse Free IT White Papers on Scheduling Resource Demand
in a Concurrent Engin...
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2010-03-11
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... Demand Solutions Advanced Planning and Scheduling
(APS) is a production scheduling solution that produces schedules taking into account machines,
personnel ...
Published:
2010-04-29
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Among its promising initiatives, IBS offers flexible rescheduling tools that integrate with existing manufacturing resource
planning systems. Its warehousing solution also promises better use of space, and automates reception put-away, etc. However,
the vendor still must navigate through some rough compe (...)
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Among its promising initiatives, IBS offers flexible rescheduling tools that integrate with existing manufacturing resource
planning systems. Its ...
Published:
2005-09-09
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The continuous chemical industries typically share an objective of running at near 100% utilization. This and other realities
yield unique requirements for a Supply Chain Planning (SCP) system. This article discusses some of these unique needs. (...)
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The continuous chemical industries typically share an objective of running at near 100% utilization. This and other realities
yield unique requir...
Published:
2002-08-04
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... As Demand Solutions’ white paper entitled “Is Advanced Planning and
Scheduling Right for ... when the time comes for ERP to execute the production
plan, all ...
Published:
2010-11-19
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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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... optimizes complex sourcing and production decisions to ... building,
orders, forecasts, transfer demand, and component ... between shop floor scheduling
and planning ...
Published:
2010-05-11
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As enterprise applications systems developed over time, a continuous stream of new terminology surfaced. This is a glossary
of those terms. (...)
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As enterprise applications systems developed over time, a continuous stream of new terminology surfaced. This is a glossary
of those terms.
Published:
2004-12-24