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Customers and Shareholders Benefit as Global Manufacturer Deploys Management Solution

whitepaper The new solution is easily customized to meet manufacturing needs, can grow with the business, and offers flexibility at Sevcon sites in different countries. Global manufacturer Sevcon needed to replace ageing and disparate IT systems running at...

Tags: application servers

[16 May 2008]

High Volume SCM Implementation Supply Planning and Manufacturing

whitepaper The performance project presented in this paper is a Supply Chain Management implementation based on the current and projected requirements of an automotive industry component supplier. The volume of data to be processed surpasses that of any SAP...

Tags: supply chain management

[16 May 2008]

Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions

whitepaper Companies in Process Industries (including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, oil & gas, pulp & paper, and health & beauty aides) have had to cope with rising manufacturing and logistics costs over the past few years.

Tags: back-office

[15 May 2008]

Around-the-Clock Production at STMicroelectronics

whitepaper STMicroelectronics needs to maintain 24x7 manufacturing operations at its facility in Agrate Brianza, Italy. STMicroelectronics is a Switzerland based manufacturing company. The solution incorporates an HP Serviceguard cluster of two HP rp7400...

Tags: manufacturing, hp serviceguard, availability, configuration

[15 May 2008]

I-Power and SAP Unite to Develop SAP NetWeaver Based Solutions

whitepaper With SAP now an ubiquitous part of enterprise systems in the manufacturing, retail, financial and government sectors, Chia concluded that SAP NetWeaver based solutions would play a key role in bringing I-Power to the next level of growth.

Tags: business intelligence - data warehousing

[15 May 2008]

Korea Food Service Corporation Installs Web-Based Ordering System for Greater Efficiency

whitepaper Founded in 1997 as a delivery center for McDonald's Korea, Korea Food Service Corporation (KFSC) expanded its activities to include food manufacturing and distribution. In addition to regular business process reengineering, the company has looked...

Tags: erp

[15 May 2008]

SAP ERP Helps Tata Motors to Serve Their Customers Better and Faster

whitepaper The challenge was to rationalize business processes across all manufacturing units, improve efficiency by reduction in effort-duplication and reduction in operational costs. Tata Motors Limited, India's largest automobile company, is the leader by...

Tags: erp

[15 May 2008]

Automotive Parts Manufacturer Boosts Efficiency With Enhanced Monitoring, Reporting

whitepaper Consequently, Gates estimates that it will improve manufacturing productivity by 10 percent, boosting annual revenue by more than U.S.million. By migrating to Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007, Gates is benefiting from object-level...

Tags: monitoring systems

[15 May 2008]

Twinhead International Streamlines Supply Chain and Cuts Order Processing Time by 50%

whitepaper In addition to its own line of notebooks, the company has Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) contracts with some of the world's largest computing companies. The biggest challenges facing the company are the number of customizations they...

Tags: erp

[15 May 2008]

The Eco-Friendly Data Center

whitepaper Today, not only do storage infrastructure suppliers' manufacturing and service operations have to be eco-friendly, but the information technology that organizations use must also be green. With eco-friendly demands coming in the form of economic...

Tags: data center

[15 May 2008]

General Assembly Manufacturing

whitepaper Recognizing that a lack of process consistency is seriously hampering production efficiency, companies are enforcing standard processes and methodologies across their extended enterprise by adopting a digital manufacturing environment where...

Tags: groupware - workflow

[14 May 2008]

Lighting Manufacturer Surya Roshni Streamlines Supply Chain With Bright Results

whitepaper Surya Roshni wanted to improve integration between purchasing, manufacturing, and distribution departments and store company-wide data in one location. New Delhi-based Surya Roshni Ltd is India's second-largest manufacturer of lighting products.

Tags: supply chain management

[14 May 2008]

On Demand Business Process Life Cycle, Part 9: Involve People

whitepaper In Part 1 of this series, the paper introduced an on demand business process scenario for an Order to Manufacturing Processing System (OTMPS). This paper describes how to integrate human intervention in the process with staff activities.

Tags: business strategies

[10 May 2008]

Chemical Manufacturer Finds Formula for Greater Efficiency With Powerful ERP System

whitepaper EPI) specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality chemicals used in metal plating and metal finishing. Founded in 1954, Electrochemical Products, Inc. In September 2006, EPI engaged Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Tectura to facilitate...

Tags: erp

[06 May 2008]

Leading EMS Provider Builds a Leaner, Meaner ERP Delivery Platform Based on Sun Servers

whitepaper Plexus Corporation is a $1.2 billion Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider that offers its customers the full range of electronic component manufacturing services, from product development to product testing and engineering.

Tags: infrastructure management

[06 May 2008]

Get ahead of the curve in demand management

whitepaper Demand management practices in the manufacturing space are quite common but most tend to concentrate on demand planning and rely solely on forecasting needs. In the white paper, you'll find out about best-in-class supply chain demand management...

Tags: erp

[03 May 2008]

The best manufacturing articles of last year are compiled for you right here

whitepaper The manufacturing landscape is more complex now than ever. Manufacturing Business Technology magazine, a leading publication, has collected a year's worth of the best articles on high performance manufacturing practices--and compiled them for you.

Tags: supply chain management

[03 May 2008]

Apparel Stores, External Consultants, Finance, and Production Get Instant Data and Cut Steps

whitepaper Microsoft Dynamics AX soon became the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution, cutting task time and helping manage sales, manufacturing, finance, and distribution. As Tanner Companies, a 77-year-old women's apparel enterprise, grew to 1,700...

Tags: erp

[03 May 2008]

Leading Steel Manufacturer Improves Reliability and Availability of Data Processes

whitepaper In an effort to share information more effectively with its parent company Arcelor, steel producer SIDMAR decided to integrate a number of its manufacturing execution systems. To achieve this, it implemented a new Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004...

Tags: application servers

[24 Apr 2008]

Software Provider Halves Time-to-Market; Saves U.S.$180,000 in Move From Oracle

whitepaper Cincom's customers wanted to take advantage of the company's CONTROL manufacturing enterprise management application together with Microsoft SQL Server 2000. To respond to that demand, Cincom is moving its CONTROL software from UNIX and the Oracle...

Tags: customer support services

[24 Apr 2008]

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