manufacturing in lean
Getting More From Your Application Portfolio - Part II
White Paper Lean Manufacturing techniques have been used successfully by manufacturing organizations to improve quality and productivity. Applying the principles of lean manufacturing to application maintenance can provide similar benefits to one's organization. [04 Aug 2008]
Getting More From Your Application Portfolio
White Paper Minimizing and eliminating waste is the central theme of lean manufacturing. Overproduction is the set of activities that leads to manufacturing products that do not have a demand. In application maintenance, these can be translated as: excess of... [04 Aug 2008]
Perfect Execution
White Paper In the same way that TQM and SPC changed the meaning of acceptable product quality, Lean Manufacturing tools and the Theory of Constraints (ToC) are making operations excellence a necessary condition for marketplace participation. [03 Jul 2008]
The Lean Journey: The Quest for Efficiency in the Manufacturing Industry
White Paper Lean manufacturing", a shorthand for a commitment to eliminating waste, simplifying procedures and speeding up production, is one such concept. Six Sigma, the quality assurance principles that are often paired with lean efforts, is another. [03 Jul 2008]
ERM: Aligning Roles and Responsibilities in the Contract Manufacturing Supply Chain
White Paper To be the most reliable and cost-effective suppliers, contract manufacturers must have lean and disciplined supply chains. Securing trading partner commitments, coordinating manufacturing and delivery, and managing the liability for disruptions in... [03 Jul 2008]
Politeno Cuts Manufacturing Costs, Increases Productivity and Revenues using deploying Oracle E-Business Suite
White Paper Oracle E-Business Suite gives them the technology to help them make the best business decisions, maintain a lean cost structure, work well with their partners, and set their sights on future development. [03 Jul 2008]
More Than Just a Theory: How Can ERP Support a Demand-Driven Supply Chain?
White Paper Demand-driven manufacturing requires a combination of lean, just-in-time, Six Sigma, distributed order management, and vendor-managed inventory-all supported by an appropriate IT infrastructure. Tune in to this Manufacturing Business Technology... [13 Jun 2008]
ERP & Lean
White Paper Historically, the industry has been extremely cost conscious, priced its products based on a cost-plus philosophy, and has been slow to adopt new concepts and technologies, such as Lean Manufacturing and ERP applications. [21 May 2008]
WS Packaging Group Selects and Implements Radius Solutions' PECAS Vision ERP/MIS
White Paper There was a need to move to a single integrated business platform so the company could standardize business operations across facilities, embrace lean manufacturing practices, and gain access to a single source of business information for all of... [16 May 2008]
Lean Storage: A Phased Approach to Information Lifecycle Management Can Improve the Productivity of a Storage Environment - Today, Not Years From Now
White Paper The achievements of lean manufacturing - such as driving out waste and inefficiencies - offer valuable lessons for enterprises struggling with data storage issues. s storage problems in an incremental manner. [10 Apr 2008]
Warwick International Builds Growing Business on Scalable, Flexible, Best-in-Class Functionality
White Paper Warwick International wanted to leverage best manufacturing technology advances to reinforce lean planning, scheduling, and order management processes and optimize the value of human capital through training and career management while cutting... [09 Feb 2008]
Lean Initiative Revolutionizes New Product Development at Liming Aero-Engine
White Paper Shenyang Liming Aero-Engine Group wanted to create a lean enterprise and reduce costs. The company employed single digital model from design through manufacturing. It used PLM solution to: enhance engineering/manufacturing collaboration, improve... [15 Jan 2008]
Enhancing Lean Practices: Lean Adoption in the Industrial Machinery and Components Industry
White Paper With pressure mounting to improve operational performance while meeting escalating customer requirements, companies across all industries are adopting Lean techniques in manufacturing plants and Lean strategies in executive suites around the globe. [04 Jan 2008]
Taking the Real Quantum Leap in Speed To Market
White Paper Around the world today, thousands of manufacturing companies are optimizing their manufacturing processes by implementing lean tools and principles within their factories. Are they part of a larger "long on lean" plan? [04 Jan 2008]
A Global Mandate: Midsize Manufacturers See Enterprise Systems as a Platform and Engine for Renewed Growth
White Paper By concentrating on these key modalities of lean processes, demand and supply synchronization, product innovation, and services provision, industrial manufacturers will be readier than ever to compete in the global marketplace. [04 Jan 2008]
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