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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 To avoid an average 7.96% increase in logistics costs (what the average company has experienced in the past two years), companies should follow the roadmap of Best in Class companies, which have been able to reduce costs or keep them flat via...

Tags: back-office

[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. Taipei-based Twinhead International manufactures and markets notebook computers for the...

Tags: erp

[15 May 2008]

Lighting Manufacturer Surya Roshni Streamlines Supply Chain With Bright Results

whitepaper The challenge was to manage workforce scattered across multiple locations and tighten cost control across the supply chain through daily monitoring and data analysis. Surya Roshni wanted to improve integration between purchasing, manufacturing, and...

Tags: supply chain management

[14 May 2008]

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

whitepaper These articles discuss innovative new practices in performance, production and supply chain management. Supply chains are crossing hemispheres. The manufacturing landscape is more complex now than ever.

Tags: supply chain management

[03 May 2008]

Get ahead of the curve in demand management

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

Tags: erp

[03 May 2008]

Corus hammers out £26m IT deal with Capgemini

News Under the terms of the new contracts Capgemini will retain responsibility for managing the mainframe computers that support core steel production, supply chain, stockholding, purchasing, sales ordering and invoicing at Corus' main UK manufacturing...

Tags: capgemini, corus

[17 Apr 2008]

Aberdeen Group: For Mid-Size Manufacturers the Issue is Visible

whitepaper As manufacturing goes global, initiatives to standardize processes and key performance measurements across the enterprise to unite the greater supply chain are emerging. Manufacturing intelligence solutions are generally driven from existing ERP...

Tags: pressure, chain, vision, supply

[11 Apr 2008]

TIBCO Powers AspenTech Manufacturing/Supply Chain and Engineering Platform

whitepaper TIBCO's business integration solution gives Aspen Technology critical functionality for its recently developed AEP, an integration solution for the process-manufacturing industry. TIBCO's reliable messaging, powerful tools, and SAP integration...

Tags: manufacturing, manufacturing, manufacturing industry, manufacturers

[10 Apr 2008]

Beyond the Tag - Finding RFID Value in Manufacturing & Distribution Applications

whitepaper However, to see the immediate benefits RFID can provide, manufacturers should look inward at their operation's own business processes, not forward into just supply chain customer's compliance requirements.

Tags: asset management, chain, supply chain, supply

[10 Apr 2008]

How Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing Is Optimizing Aerospace Supply Chain Visibility Using RFID

whitepaper Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing: needed a high performance RFID and the associated enabled information system at an affordable entry point price; needed to implement the system with a minimal investment in a software solution; because they ship...

Tags: application servers

[27 Mar 2008]

Demand-Driven Supply Networks: Advancing Supply Chain Management

whitepaper DDSN is the next step in the advancement of supply chain philosophy, which has included responsive replenishment; collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment; and others. These advances streamlined the supply chain to deliver greater...

Tags: warehouse inventory management, supply, supply chain, chain

[24 Mar 2008]

Linatex Rubber Achieves Single View of Global Supply Chain and Distribution Processes

whitepaper The challenge was to find a platform that can be rolled out to different locations, some with limited technology resources and establish standardized processes to better manage global and regional distribution and supply chain networks.

Tags: business management

[24 Mar 2008]

Major F&B Group Uses Enterprise Infrastructure Technology to Solve Collaboration Woes

whitepaper Given such operation complexity, the success of the company hinges on effective communication and collaboration, especially in Supply Chain Management. PT Garudafood Putra Putri Jaya produces a range of food and beverage products for local and...

Tags: application servers

[04 Mar 2008]

Delphi Drives Up Productivity With Microsoft .NET

whitepaper To achieve seamless automation across its global supply chain, With 195,000 employees and nearly $30 billion in annual revenues, Delphi Packard Electric Systems, a leading manufacturer of automotive switches, connectors and electrical/electronic...

Tags: switching

[20 Feb 2008]

Flextronics Significantly Increases Manufacturing Agility With Microsoft .NET

whitepaper Extending its impressive record of success and streamlining its supply chain from design to production, leading contract manufacturer Flextronics powers its IT systems using Microsoft .NET to deliver products like the high-volume Microsoft Xbox...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003

[20 Feb 2008]

Manufacturing Company Increases Productivity While Managing Risk

whitepaper In cooperation with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Sunrise Technologies, Champion Industries deployed Microsoft Dynamics AX to manage critical aspects of the business, including finance, manufacturing, and supply chain management.

Tags: erp

[19 Feb 2008]

Mass Data Read/Write Technology for UHF?Band RFID Tags

whitepaper It is expected that UHF-band RFID tags will be used widely in physical distribution, manufacturing, and Supply Chain Management (SCM) fields. Passive Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags operating in the 860 to 960 MHz Ultra-High Frequency...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications

[14 Feb 2008]

Beyond the Tag: Finding RFID Value in Manufacturing and Distribution Applications

whitepaper However, to see the immediate benefits RFID can provide, manufacturers should look inward at their operation's own business processes, not forward into just supply chain customer's compliance requirements.

Tags: supply, supply chain, rfid, chain

[11 Feb 2008]

Cartonajes Levante Integrates Information and Improves Reporting for Profitability Analysis

whitepaper The challenge was to improve and standardize workflow processes by integrating various functions of the supply chain and control costs and inventory, specifically manufacturing costs and consumption of materials, to increase profit margin.

Tags: supply chain management

[08 Feb 2008]

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