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The When, Why and How of ERP support for LEAN by SYSPRO - Canada February 15, 2010 - (Free Research) LEAN Manufacturing is a powerful approach used by manufacturing companies to drastically improve manufacturing processes. In the business world, it is appropriate to ask how LEAN and ERP interact - if at all. This white paper clarifies the situations where ERP supports LEAN, the benefits of this support and why it only applies to some situations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Assembly Plant of the Future: Restructuring manufacturing processes to meet the global challenge by Apriso Corporation March 22, 2011 - (Free Research) In this webcast transcript, Joe Barkai, practice director at IDC Manufacturing Insights, presents IDC's vision of a "global plant floor" that standardizes production and supply chains by using integrated ERP, product lifecycle management (PLM), manufacturing execution systems (MES), and other tools to reduce complexity and increase standardization.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

FlexNet and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 by Apriso Corporation March 09, 2011 - (Free Research) Manufacturers regulated by the FDA 21 CFR Part 11 regulations understand that the integrity of manufacturing processes must be achieved and maintained in order to sustain compliance. The purpose of this document is to demonstrate that Apriso FlexNet platform and application suite can support the intent of the 21 CFR Part 11 regulatory guidelines.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

S&OP: Best Practices for Better Business by SAP America, Inc. February 29, 2012 - (Free Research) Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is rapidly attracting interest from manufacturers around the globe.  Read this informative report from IDC that answers pressing questions about S&OP in today's business environment and how an integrated planning platform can benefit your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Beginner’s guide to manufacturing PLM tools by IQMS January 08, 2013 - (Free Research) In this product lifecycle managment (PLM) e-guide, discover an overview of the basics of PLM tools, software selection and implementation tips from industry experts, the value of cloud PLM, 3D CAD imagery, and social media add-ons, and why− and how− PLM is branching out from discrete manufacturing into process manufacturing.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Align Finance with Lean Manufacturing: 9 Actionable Items by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) This on-demand event identifies the incongruities and provides nine action items to align finance with Lean manufacturing, and reduce waste in accounting and costing. You'll learn 9 pragmatic recommendations for improving your lean performance results.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Multiplying MES Value with PLM Integration by Apriso Corporation August 2008 - (Free Research) MES platforms have, and continue to provide, significant opportunities to integrate manufacturing functions while reducing wasted time, energy, and material on the factory floor.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean by Epicor Software Corporation February 2008 - (Free Research) A lean approach to manufacturing can help improve productivity and customer service. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerate SAP while Reducing Risk, Complexity, and Total Cost of Ownership by Oracle Corporation September 2012 - (Free Research) Whether automating manufacturing processes, uncovering volatility in supply or demand, or running the latest financial analyses, the ability to access and analyze the right data quickly is essential. Oracle delivers all the pieces needed to accelerate SAP deployment and reduce costs throughout the SAP lifecycle.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP Software Acquisition in an FDA Regulated Environment by SoftBrands, Inc. March 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper presents a guideline to help you select an ERP system for your FDA validation. Explore a five phase software acquisition life cycle model to help you accomplish these objectives as efficiently as possible.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting ROI Out of Your ERP system by IFS February 2012 - (Free Research) In this e-guide, readers will learn more about the basics of ERP and how to reduce maintenance and support costs for these systems.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

L’Oreal’s Manufacturing Makeover by Apriso Corporation February 2011 - (Free Research) L’Oréal implemented a manufacturing systems overhaul to streamline processes, create a new technology framework and enable disparate locations to share information and best practices more effectively. Jacques Playe, CIO, Operations, explains how the restructuring significantly increased processing capacity, reduced costs and improved quality.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What Distinguishes World Class Manufacturing Companies by NetSuite December 2011 - (Free Research) This webcast discusses the challenges faced by manufacturers and the characteristics that make top enterprises stand out from the pack.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Impact of EAM by IBM August 2008 - (Free Research) The Business Impact of Enterprise Asset Management provides a straightforward, jargon-free look at the way Enterprise Asset Management is changing the world of business.  (ANALYST REPORT)

Lean Strategies for the Process Manufacturer by Sage Software December 2009 - (Free Research) This primer will serve to provide an understanding of the key concepts of Lean as they apply to the process sectors, including the steps for implementation and the benefits that may be realised.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Three Key Areas to Reduce Costs with Lean Techniques by Epicor Software Corporation February 2013 - (Free Research) Most companies looking to apply lean techniques to their manufacturing processes in order to improve efficiencies and reduce costs start by adopting an ERP system – but ERP alone isn't enough. Read this paper to discover 3 areas to apply lean principles that will yield immediate cost savings and efficiency improvements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optim Data Growth Solution for Oracle E-Business Suite by IBM Align continuous control of your E-Business Suite data with business objectives. Optim's proven archiving capabilities enable you to set desired service levels for each category of E-Business Suite data - for example, current data, reporting data and historical data. You maintain universal access to information.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Pund-IT (Charles King): Workload-Optimized Systems – IBM Shows the Way, Again by IBM April 2010 - (Free Research) Charles King at Pund-IT defines the phrase “workload-optimized systems” citing IBM Smart Analytics System as a true example. Oracle’s misleading Exadata TPC-C benchmark claims against old DB2 results are cited by Charles as an example of confusion elsewhere in the market today. Read this report to learn more.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Deploying F5 Networks BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager with WebAccelerator for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 by F5 Networks November 2007 - (Free Research) One approach to improving overall system performance is the use of a class of Traffic Management Device commonly referred to as a WAN Accelerator. This paper details the results of using one such solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optim Data Growth Solution for Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise by IBM IBM's Optim™Data Growth Solution for Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise provides proven archiving capabilities. Now you can align continuous control of your PeopleSoft data with business objectives to optimize performance, mitigate risks and control costs.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

E-Book: Reaping the business benefits of big-data analytics: real-world strategies and examples by ParAccel November 2011 - (Free Research) Read this e-book to gain insight on deriving business value from investments in big-data analytics, and learn how other organizations are harnessing big data for analytical purposes.  (EBOOK)

E-Guide Planning for a successful ERP and MES integration by IQMS July 2011 - (Free Research) This eGuide provides buying tips and implementation advice for manufacturers looking to implement manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to manage inventory, supply chains and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Own your process, own your information, own your business with SOA by IBM December 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper details why building in business process management, information management and SOA governance across the enterprise is critical to SOA success. It also presents real-world examples of IBM customers that have done so and are now reaping the benefits of SOA, including service reuse, business agility and business transformation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Elavon Achieves Greater Business Agility with CA Data Center Automation by CA Technologies. October 2008 - (Free Research) Learn about a real-life example of how an automation architecture design that consolidates redundant, underperforming assets enabled one organization to meet the demands of an aggressive growth strategy while delivering high levels of service quality.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ROC Maestro for Open Systems by ROC Software ROC Maestro for Open Systems, a key component of the ROC Enterprise Suite™, provides a very easy method for scheduling and managing workloads, processes, dependencies and events across complex, heterogeneous IT environments.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

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