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Abstract:
Economic volatility over the past several years has been illustrated by the highly unstable raw material, fuel, and commodity
prices, and has been the cause of a majority of supply chain disruptions over the past year. This white paper highlights the
challenges and solutions in complex industry supply ch (...)
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Boosting Process Industry’s Supply Chain Performance: A Case for Visibility and Control.
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Published:
2011-03-25
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Abstract:
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
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Can an ERP system help in green supply chain management? Find out in this comprehensive report. Manufacturers are facing pressure
from regulators and customers to document their impact on the environment, including not only the simple carbon footprint,
but other gas emissions, discharges to waterways, lan (...)
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Can an ERP system help in green supply chain management? Find out in this comprehensive report. Manufacturers are facing pressure
from regulators a...
Published:
2010-04-19
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Abstract:
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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... With an integrated and collaborative approach—combining the capabilities of a manufacturing
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Find out how maximizing performance of the entire manufacturing enterprise with Plex Online supply chain management (SCM)
system. Read this paper. Today’s manufacturing supply chain is challenged with increasing quality mandates, cost reductions,
and delivery improvements. Technology plays a key role in (...)
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... A Supply Chain Success Story. ... Loops are taking
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Published:
2010-03-30
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Abstract:
Still warm from an August IPO, SynQuest finds its revenues growing to new heights while its bottom line remains submerged. (...)
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Still warm from an August IPO, SynQuest finds its revenues growing to new heights while its bottom line remains submerged.
Published:
2000-09-28
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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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Abstract:
Dive into the comprehensive ERP and financial management for a manufacturing competitive advantage. Find the software information
you're looking for. Manufacturers face a challenging environment with scarce credit, pricing pressures, and increasing costs.
Critical to success is an enterprise resource plan (...)
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... Fortunately the metal stamper had in place an ... order entry and tracking,
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Murray Metals Group, an independent UK-based metal business, needed to develop a structured approach to learning across the
organization and build a consistent learning program across all 20 geographical locations. Murray Metals Group chose SumTotal®
Learning Management to act as a central learning mana (...)
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... Source: SumTotal Systems. Document Type: Case Study Description: Murray Metals Group, an independent
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Published:
2011-06-01
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Abstract:
General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet
the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements that are vital to the metal service industry and
material converter businesses. (...)
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General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet
the dimensional invento...
Published:
2005-11-30
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Abstract:
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:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatever the reasons for pursuing a lead-time reduction strategy, time compression across all company processes
is critical to growth, and in some cases means surviv (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatev...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Carefully tracking components and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process can prevent costly production and sequencing
errors, but executing these procedures can be difficult. While bar codes provide accurate, efficient product identification,
they are not viable in many common industrial process (...)
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... Description: Carefully tracking components and assemblies throughout the manufacturing
process can ... however, are optimized for use on or around metal, and are ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Fabricated metals companies need to create a competitive advantage around their core competencies, demonstrated by their
ability to respond quickly to change, efficiently manage relationships with suppliers, and deliver quality products on time.
Read about a solution that provides these companies with tr (...)
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Fabricated Metal Products—The Most Complete and Adaptable On-demand Business Solution. Source: SAP. Document
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Published:
2010-12-23
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... Manufacturing; Service & Asset; Project; Supply Chain.
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Published:
2010-08-26
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... most recently released Assembly Manufacturing type is ... for machine
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Published:
2009-05-15
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Abstract:
Mitsui Wins With Affordable Internet-based SCM Solution. Find Guides, Case Studies, and Other Resources Related to Affordable
Internet-based SCM Solution. Internet-based supply chain management solution provides Mitsui with technology that connects
its entire global supply chain - from a single desk-top l (...)
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Mitsui Wins With Affordable Internet-based SCM Solution. Find Guides, Case Studies, and Other Resources Related to Affordable
Internet-based SCM So...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Logility has achieved an impressive 33% total revenue growth over the past five years, demonstrating that it can still compete
effectively in a B2B software market dominated by much larger players. It sells its supply chain management and Internet-based
solutions to mid market companies primarily within (...)
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Logility has achieved an impressive 33% total revenue growth over the past five years, demonstrating that it can still compete
effectively in a B2...
Published:
2000-02-01
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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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supply chain for metal manufacturing:
About two-thirds of SoftBrands' revenue comes from its manufacturing division, which includes evolution, a platform neutral,
extended enterprise r...
Published:
2006-03-01
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... This holistic supply chain network-based pricing is the ...
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Published:
2009-01-23