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The Lean Workforce: Applying Lean Principles to improve workforce management by Kronos Incorporated March 25, 2009 - (Free Research) Using Lean principles, manufacturers have made significant improvements to their operations, from improved productivity, increased resource utilization, to a more accurate understanding of product costs. One area where manufacturers may not have thought to apply Lean is the workforce.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Practical Business Process Improvement by Progress Software, Inc. March 03, 2011 - (Free Research) The promise of BPM is to make business more efficient and deliver that ever elusive continuous improvement. This is a challenge for all businesses. The key question remains, “How can I know what needs to be improved?” This paper will shed light on how to continuously improve business processes in order to stay competitive.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Surviving the Perfect Storm in the Food Industry by CDC Software - Ross Enterprise April 2008 - (Free Research) This paper presents an executive perspective on the underlying challenges in the food industry.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How SAP Users hold the key to Business Process Improvement by Winshuttle, LLC February 2011 - (Free Research) This paper highlights the key role that SAP users play in enabling their organizations to improve processes, and discusses how their expertise is lost in some of the traditional approaches companies use to try to improve processes. Learn an alternative “user-centric” approach that will enable companies to measurably improve their processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Valeo Drives Global Best Practices by Apriso Corporation April 2011 - (Free Research) Read this case study and learn how Valeo realized its vision to continuously improve product innovation, operations and logistics performance by using Apriso’s FlexNet software to achieve inventory tracking, material flow visibility, and packaging and labeling compliance goals across its enterprise.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Get Lean with Automated Process Discovery - Live demonstration and case study presentation by Fujitsu America, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) The biggest challenge to improving the efficiency of your business processes often lies in knowing how these processes really work in your organization. This webcast will teach you how to visualize and analyze your business processes from historical data, expose process waste and apply lean initiatives to achieve significant value.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Busting 7 Myths about Data Quality Management by Information Builders November 2011 - (Free Research) In recent years, more organizations have fixated on improving the quality of their data – but one of the major obstacles holding them back are the myths about what makes up an effective strategy. Review this paper to learn the top 7 myths and tips on how to craft an effective data quality management strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Ways To Use ERP To Lean The Manufacturing Supply Chain by IFS June 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper gives four tips to help you bring lean supply chain improvements to your manufacturing operation. Additionally, it discusses six technology tools that help automate these lean supply chain practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Performance Drivers to Enhance Business Success: Identifying, Visualizing and Analyzing Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) by myDIALS Inc. November 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines performance metrics and focuses on the nature, identification and use of Key Performance Drivers to enhance business success. It illustrates how these KPD metrics can be visualized and logically related to the Key Performance Indicators that measure those outcomes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Manufacturing IT for Shop-floor Compliance and Quality Control by Apriso Corporation September 2011 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript covers how to leverage MES and related technologies in conjunction with best practices to drive continuous improvement toward quality and compliance.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Volvo CE Constructs Platform for Global Manufacturing Excellence with Apriso by Apriso Corporation February 2010 - (Free Research) Volvo CE needed a better solution to share process innovations and best practices that could function as a framework for continuous improvement. And, it had to be installed quickly to deliver a fast rate of return while seamlessly integrating with its existing SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Read this case study to learn more.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

VM Backup Bliss? The State of VM Data Protection in the Enterprise by Burton Group July 2008 - (Free Research) This report outlines the state of current server virtualization data protection and recovery approaches, while also keeping an eye on the future. Numerous improvements in virtualization data protection are on the horizon, and with creative use...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Producing to Order: Discrete Manufacturers and Customer Demand by SAP America, Inc. August 2009 - (Free Research) Find out how discrete manufacturers are becoming truly customer-centric by pursuing or planning a variety of initiatives, including the improvement of customer service and the closer integration of customers into product design. The greatest impact is expected from plans to implement demand-driven manufacturing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Three Improvements You Can Make Right Now to Enhance Your Customer's Experience. by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) This document explains the three steps you can take to help ensure a positive Web experience for your customers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Next-Generation Service Provider Platforms: What Do Service Providers Need? by Alcatel-Lucent December 2008 - (Free Research) This transcript, a printable version of the video from enterprise expert Tom Nolle, addresses the marginalization that operators face from over-the-top disintermediation - caused by exploding operating costs that result from declining revenue per bit.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

ITIL: What It Is and Why You Should Care by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. September 2005 - (Free Research) ITIL is becoming the next big thing in Information Technology. This paper outlines the origin of ITIL, who controls its contents, who are the biggest users, and why you should care.  (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 |

Requirements-Driven Product Development by IBM May 2009 - (Free Research) This document discusses the challenges in implementing DOORS in a rapidly evolving environment and the clear payoffs from using DOORS to integrate across diverse disciplines and to boost the collaborative effort.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Vista SP1: What You Need to Know before You Deploy by Global Knowledge December 2008 - (Free Research) The release of Windows Vista SP1 enables customers to take advantage of improvements that Microsoft and its partners have developed. It's a continuation of Microsoft and its partners' drive to provide the best experience possible.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Key Metrics for Measuring Lean Success by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) This webcast by IndustryWeek discusses the key metrics your company can use to help ensure you accomplish you lean goals. It brings together members of the manufacturing community to discuss strategic and operational initiatives.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Infor - ERP VISUAL by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) Infor ERP VISUAL combines affordability and deep functionality, and is ideal for high growth, mixed-mode manufacturers who need a modular solution. Learn why more than 4,000 businesses trust Infor ERP VISUAL to run their operations.  (DEMO) READ ABSTRACT |

Introduction to Intel® Core™ Duo Processor Architecture by Intel Corporation July 2008 - (Free Research) The Intel® Core™ Duo processor is the first Intel® mobile microarchitecture that uses CMP technology, it was built to achieve high performance, while consuming low power and fitting into different thermal envelopes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How a New-generation MES Can Drive Flexible Manufacturing by Apriso Corporation June 2008 - (Free Research) A new generation of MES is needed, not only to address the challenges of flexible production, but also to adapt to a global marketplace where a flexible plant may have to be opened at any time, on any continent.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Keys to Improving Manufacturing Efficiency by Apriso Corporation August 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper shows how to achieve enterprise-wide supply chain visibility, manufacturing synchronization, and control over efficiency through an integrated solution that directly addresses manufacturing competence.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Textron Systems’ Manufacturing Operations Flies High by Apriso Corporation December 2010 - (Free Research) Read this brief case study to learn how aerospace and defense development and manufacturing firm Textron Systems benefited from implementing a single, integrated platform to address their manufacturing operations management needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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