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Getting ROI Out of Your ERP system by IFS

February 01, 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.

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vokeStream Market Snapshot: Automated Testing of Networks and Connected Devices by Fanfare

November 16, 2007 - (Free Research)

Service providers and network equipment manufacturers are adding automation to their pre-production testing process for a combination of reasons. This Market Snapshot will focus on the need for test automation of networks and connected devices, identify a path to automation adoption and provide an overview of the market.

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The Innovation Barrier, Part 2: Symptoms, Solutions, and the Impact on Equipment Manufacturers by Fanfare

November 16, 2007 - (Free Research)

This paper is the second in a two-part series exploring the innovation barrier – the point at which testing can no longer keep pace with development in the equipment manufacturing industry. It examines the innovation barrier’s symptoms – from slowdowns in development to mounting quality issues – and the potential impact on equipment manufacturers.

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Fast Track ERP Implementation: Advice from the Field by IFS

June 19, 2009 - (Free Research)

ERP implementations don't have to take months or years. This white paper discusses how Colfax Corp. implemented IFS Applications in as little as nine weeks. It presents a case study of Colfax's complex but rapid rollout, and offers fast tracking tips from Colfax Business Analyst Jay Michael.

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Improving Service in Volatile Markets by Microsoft

September 2008 - (Free Research)

To get leaner and more cost-efficient, many automotive and industrial manufacturers are working to improve their systems and processes.

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Microsoft MS Dynamics Partner Industry Supplement: Efficient Methods for IEM by Microsoft

September 2008 - (Free Research)

To compete head on, industrial equipment manufacturers are adopting new software and business processes that can help them reduce costs and raise margins while satisfying customer demands.

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Measuring The Success of Lean by SAP America, Inc.

January 2012 - (Free Research)

This article from IndustryWeek features advice on streamlining your business for leaner operations.

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Overall Equipment Effectiveness: Monitor and Improve the Effectiveness of Your Manufacturing Processes by Plex Systems

February 2012 - (Free Research)

This white paper presents a thorough understanding of what overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is, how it works, and the countless benefits that result from its use. Also discover tools that enable you to accurately measure OEE so you have a clear picture of how it's improving your process efficiencies.

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Real-time Shop Floor Integration, Simplified: The Right ERP System Can Make It Happen by IQMS

December 2008 - (Free Research)

The key to achieving cost-effective savings in the supply chain is to exchange information accurately and quickly in real-time.

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Realize The Benefits Of Design, Operation, Maintain Thinking Today by IFS

January 2012 - (Free Research)

In this white paper, you'll find tips and strategies for maintaining an open and flexible IT system that will increase the efficiency of your enterprise. Learn how leveraging design, operate, maintain (DOM) can facilitate an easy transition to an open IT system.

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Taking Control:Improved Inventory Visibility Leads to Lean Success by Plex Systems

February 2012 - (Free Research)

Read this paper for a comprehensive look into inventory inside the manufacturing plant - everything from inventory, to receipt of material, to finished products. Learn how to take control of your inventory and supply chain to achieve lean manufacturing and increased efficiency and profitability.

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Leading Automotive Supplier Accelerates Lean Operations with EnterpriseIQ by IQMS

January 2011 - (Free Research)

Nissen Chemitec America has utilized several different systems to manage enterprise operations but these systems weren’t designed to meet the specific needs of automotive injection molding suppliers. Nissen selected EnterpriseIQ because it meets manufacturing-specific functionality and automotive industry requirements in a single-database system.

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Short-Run Manufacturer Builds Long-term Success with EnterpriseIQ by IQMS

January 2011 - (Free Research)

For years, Donnelly managed operations using an OS/2 operating system and various software packages. While Donnelly achieved much success using the OS/2 platform and manual scheduling, the company’s growth eventually began outpacing the system’s capacity. With EnterpriseIQ in place, Donnelly has seen improvements in every aspect of its business.

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Lean Manufacturing by IFS

January 2012 - (Free Research)

This paper illustrates how IFS Applications support lean principles, particularly in the many manufacturing environments that require both rate-based and order-based shop floor execution. This hybrid approach lets you go lean step by step, as you are able, not because an inflexible system forces you to do so.

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How to Choose a Manufacturing System by Sage Software

January 2012 - (Free Research)

In this white paper, learn how Sage Software has successfully structured their manufacturing system to deliver useful information to enterprises needing to upgrade from legacy and manual systems.

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6 Steps to Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation Success by IFS

January 2007 - (Free Research)

Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Contact Relationship Management (CRM), and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is complicated. Here are six simple steps to take to manage that complexity.

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Cloud ERP Implementation Best Practices by Plex Systems

November 2010 - (Free Research)

This paper explains how ERP systems based on the SaaS model meet manufacturers’ financial goals: low initial capital expense, reduced ongoing operating costs, and a short time to value. Continue reading to learn the five advantages of on-demand ERP systems, commonly referred to as SaaS.

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Podcast: Selecting ERP software for manufacturing by Exact Software

January 2012 - (Free Research)

In this podcast, Ray Wang, Vice President at Forrester Research, offers insight on how to build a business case for enterprise resource planning (ERP) during the economic downturn - and save money in the process.

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Top 10 Steps to Higher Profits and Easier ERP Implementations by Exact Software

January 2012 - (Free Research)

This white paper provides 10 steps to a seamless and profit-focused enterprise resource planning (ERP) system implementation for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) like yours.

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ERP vs. Project Based Solutions - Which Is Right For You? by IFS

January 2012 - (Free Research)

In this white paper, learn why enterprise resouce planning (ERP) systems are emerging as an alternative to project-based solutions (PBSs).

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Collaboration Drives Growth for Discrete Manufacturers: For Sage by Sage Software

January 2012 - (Free Research)

This paper takes a look at enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and the requirements of collaboration as it relates to customer focus, innovation, and supply chain excellence.

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Network Equipment Testing : How to Effectively Manage its Complexity by Fanfare

February 2007 - (Free Research)

This report examines the people, process and technology supporting network equipment testing. It provides insight on how various companies measure the value testing delivers during release process. Voke. Inc, also provides recommendations on resolving the growing challenges for testing organizations.

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SearchManufacturingERP.com Tip Guide: Manufacturing Social Media Software: Where it Makes Sense by Ariba, Inc.

February 2012 - (Free Research)

Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn have taken social media by storm, but widespread adoption of social networking systems in manufacturing has not taken off. In this guide, learn best practices for implementing social media software and highlights of the business benefits provided.

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ERP Implementation Best Practices:Manufacturers and the SaaS Delivery Model by Plex Systems

January 2012 - (Free Research)

Read this paper to uncover five perks of selecting a software as a service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

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Tips For Implementing Workforce Management Software by Infor WFM Workbrain

January 2012 - (Free Research)

Explore this expertly-compiled e-guide to find out how support for mobile devices and Software as a Service (SaaS) WFM could expand the use of workforce management (WFM) software and help position it as a core enterprise platform.

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