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Algroup Lawson Mardon Selects PECAS Vision

whitepaper Algroup lawson mardon, a leading global supplier of packaging to the tobacco industry, was most interested in a system that would supply traceability, or full tracking of materials throughout the production cycle.

Tags: knowledge and data management

[22 May 2008]

St. Ives Implementation Results in JDF Interface to Creo Software

whitepaper Ives Print & Display Division will implement the Vision II MIS software in three European plants, located in Crayford and Blackburn in the UK, and Uden in the Netherlands, specializing in producing packaging and associated printed promotional...

Tags: erp

[22 May 2008]

Colbert Packaging Improves Inventory Accuracy, Reduces Costs and Meets Compliance Regulations With PECAS Vision Software From Radius Solutions

whitepaper With a lack of integration between its systems and across the multiple facilities, thousands of dollars of materials were unaccounted for due to limited visibility into inventory. Founded in 1959, Colbert Packaging Corporation is a privately held...

Tags: erp

[22 May 2008]

Colbert Packaging Improves Inventory Accuracy, Reduces Costs and Meets Compliance Regulations With Radius Solutions

whitepaper With a lack of integration between its systems and across the multiple facilities, thousands of dollars of materials were unaccounted for due to limited visibility into inventory. Founded in 1959, Colbert Packaging Corporation is a $45 million...

Tags: erp

[22 May 2008]

Managing Customers' Inventory

whitepaper The order arrives, raw materials are acquired, the product is made, and it's shipped to the customer. Folding carton converters are starting to add a range of services to their capabilities menu called "Vendor-Managed Inventory," or VMI.

Tags: business management

[22 May 2008]

Multipress Selects PECAS Vision From Radius Solutions as ERP System

whitepaper Multipress implemented the entire PECAS Vision II suite, including; Estimating/ Quoting, Order Handling/Works Instructions, Job Costing / Performance Reporting, Materials/Purchase Order Control, Warehousing, Production Scheduling Assistant and...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[22 May 2008]

KC Feed Corporation Improves Information Management and Cuts Reporting Time

whitepaper Growing interest in organic feed means the company must be able to accurately trace the origin of its raw materials. Consumption of farm stock products and feed has increased in line with South Korea's economic development.

Tags: knowledge and data management

[21 May 2008]

ParkwayHealth Singapore Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by 40%

whitepaper ParkwayHealth required a central IT system to manage financials, materials purchasing, and human resources across the three hospitals. In 2004, ParkwayHealth decided it was time for a complete technology refresh.

Tags: erp

[21 May 2008]

Solutia Inc. Improves System Reliability and Availability With Advanced Data Infrastructure

whitepaper Solutia is a market-leading performance materials and specialty chemicals company. Solutia wanted to create a highly available and scalable data infrastructure to support the company's manufacturing, distribution, and human resources processes.

Tags: high availability

[20 May 2008]

Requirements Process for SOA Projects, Part 1: Capturing Requirements for an SOA Application - Initial Requirements to Build Your SOA

whitepaper Articles and research materials from leading firms talk about how the lack of proper requirements is the primary cause of failure in IT projects. Compared to traditional Information Technology (IT) projects, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA...

Tags: web services

[19 May 2008]

Wood Products Manufacturer Streamlines IT With Integrated Electronic Data Interchange

whitepaper Roseburg Forest Products manufactures and markets a range of building materials and specialty products to customers throughout North America. The company had migrated many of its business systems to a platform based on Microsoft software, but it...

Tags: application servers

[18 May 2008]

Dell commits to green dream

News Environmental group Greenpeace has said manufacturers should look to use more durable materials, in products that could be upgraded, and sell services to support and upgrade existing technologies. Dell has committed to improving the energy...

Tags: laptop, pc, dell, green

[16 May 2008]

Business Success Through Focused Technology Solutions: A Profile of Radius Solutions Inc.

whitepaper Despite promises of the paperless society, the requirement for printed materials persists in the twenty-first century. The technological age and the demands of today's business environment have impacted the printing and packaging industry in...

Tags: erp

[16 May 2008]

Ventana Research: Tuning ERP and the Supply Chain for Profitable Growth

whitepaper Supply chain management (SCM), a critical part of any enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, no longer means just making sure that the right materials and resources move to the right place at the right time.

Tags: erp

[16 May 2008]

Create e-Mail Newsletters for Your Travel Clients

whitepaper These newsletters were printed quarterly, monthly, or even weekly and were slick marketing materials. In the old days, when travel agents issued paper tickets, it was easy to stuff traveler communications collateral into the client's ticket jacket.

Tags: business management

[16 May 2008]

Develop a Marketing Communications Plan

whitepaper Marketing communications (marcom) include customer-facing materials such as brochures, press releases, Web sites, and trade show presentations. The proximity of marcom planning to the customer makes it one of the most important activities that a...

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

Communicate To, Through, and for Your Channel Partners

whitepaper In one's communication materials, focus on exactly what one want the channel partners and their customers to do. Communicating with customers is obviously important and gets the attention of marketing channel managers.

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: A petabyte before I die...

Comment I can't see why it should ever stop, unless we start to run out of creativity, ingenuity or the necessary raw materials. Written in a coffee shop in Ipswich UK and dispatched via a company wi-fi service.

Tags: storage, innovation, technology costs

[14 May 2008]

Students Use Online Collaboration to Improve Study Habits and Learning Outcomes

whitepaper Students are excited about the new solution's reliability, as well as the ability to keep their important class materials and communications in one place - the solution offers 100 times more storage space per e-mail account and access to online...

Tags: collaborative web

[13 May 2008]

Manufacturer Empowers Employees to Slash Inventory and Improve Supplier Performance

whitepaper The company wanted to make it easier for materials planners and receiving personnel to keep inventory up-to-date and reduce inventory costs. A. O. Smith Water Products Company manufactures water heaters, boilers, and hot-water storage solutions...

Tags: storage management

[06 May 2008]

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