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Need for Speed and Flexibility Drives Manufacturers to Reengineer External Processes Around B2B Integration by IBM February 23, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper looks at trends that cause manufacturers to reevaluate and revamp their B2B processes and integration capabilities. Read on to also learn how manufacturers are reorganizing their internal operations to facilitate the shift from EDI-only transfer to a broader range of functions that support a larger view of commerce.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How the Right Printer Can Make a Difference for Manufacturers by Intermec December 31, 2012 - (Free Research) Producing the job tickets, component ID and product labels to provide this information is a growing challenge. This paper outlines the need to streamline the process with a proper printer and media.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Beyond the Tag: Finding Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) Value in Manufacturing and Distribution Applications by Intermec March 04, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper will describe how companies have used internal RFID systems to reduce costs and improve efficiency, and explain how the lessons learned can be applied to a variety of industrial operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Choosing Supply Chain Management Software by Plex Systems November 27, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this expert e-guide to learn tips that will help you evaluate your supply chain management (SCM) needs and options in order to make a smart investment for your company. Discover: the benefits and drawbacks of full-fledged on-premise suites vs. specialized SaaS options; why many manufacturers are leveraging a hybrid SCM deployment; and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

SaaS ERP: A Viable Model for Job Shops and Small Manufacturers by Epicor Software Corporation February 07, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper describes how the software as a service (SaaS) model delivers financial, implementation and operational benefits to job shops and small manufacturers. With Epicor Express, job shops and small manufacturers now have the opportunity to implement an ERP solution that can help transform their operations and business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving supply chain management with analytics by Epicor Software Corporation November 08, 2012 - (Free Research) This e-guide examines the business case for manufacturing BI, and shows how manufacturers can take both demand and supply side signals into account when predicting future needs.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Best Practices for BI Software Purchases in Manufacturing by Dell, Inc. July 19, 2012 - (Free Research) There is great potential for manufacturers to get ahead of the competition by leveraging business analytics or "BI". However, there are several considerations that manufacturers need to keep in mind in order to achieve a successful BI implementation. Read this expert e-guide to learn best practices for addressing these key considerations.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question by LogiXML October 08, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Profiting on Sustainability through Smart Demand-Supply Networks by E2open March 06, 2009 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn how manufacturers can gain visibility and control over their products' lifecycles, reduce the carbon and energy footprints of their trading partners, and attain brand and cost leadership in an increasingly environmentally-conscious business climate by employing a Smart Demand-Supply Network.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Solar Cells Manufacturer Gains Security Assurance by Dell SecureWorks UK February 28, 2013 - (Free Research) The clients of AZUR SPACE Solar Power frequently request verification by a security provider in advance of any product procurement. Find out what happened when they looked to Dell SecureWorks for their security needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How To Get Started With Business Intelligence in Manufacturing by SearchManufacturingERP February 15, 2011 - (Free Research) Facing increasing pressures from globalization and a sagging economy, manufacturers are between a rock and a hard spot. And many of them see Business Intelligence as an escape route. But does BI hold the answers for every manufacturer? How does BI differ from manufacturing intelligence? This eBook will answer these questions and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Ball Corporation: Leading Manufacturer Increases Accuracy of Business Transaction Processing by 5-10% by Sterling Commerce Manufacturing Solutions March 2008 - (Free Research) Ball Corporation needed to reevaluate its existing B2B IT environment, which was built on a legacy EDI platform. Many processes and data conversions within the supply chain were still manually driven. Ball selected an integration suite and...  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Designed to Manage Lean Principles by Epicor Software Corporation September 2008 - (Free Research) Manufacturers will continue to leverage technology to stay competitive. Read this paper to learn how with the Vantage fully integrated enterprise solution, you will be prepared to meet the challenges of today's market place-becoming lean to do so  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP in Manufacturing 2012: The Evolving ERP Strategy by Epicor Software Corporation July 2012 - (Free Research) This 7th annual Aberdeen Group benchmark report explores trends of 2012 that have led to best-in-class approaches of manufacturers' ERP evolving strategies and performance results. Read more inside to learn how companies are tailoring ERP to their changing business needs, including adding functionality and mobility.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Requirements Engineering for the Automotive Industry by IBM March 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explores requirements engineering and its groundbreaking role in product development and engineering for the industrial segment. It discusses the best practices and benefits of requirements engineering, and how automotive manufacturers can overcome today's quality and cost challenges using those best practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Innovation, People, and Processes:  How Three Global Innovators are Bringing Winning Products to Market  by CA Technologies. September 2009 - (Free Research) This IDC White Paper addresses a key challenge for most organizations - the need to improve innovation.  Three very different global corporations are compared in order to explore methods of managing new ideas, projects, resources, and marketing innovation. Read on to learn what all three companies are doing to manage innovation.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Infor - ERP SyteLine by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) Infor ERP SyteLine spans the business of manufacturing to align supply with demand and support the business and operational challenges of manufacturers. Download this demo to get a better understanding of how this software can benefit your company.  (DEMO) READ ABSTRACT |

Practical tips for deploying sustainable supply chains by IQMS January 2013 - (Free Research) In this e-guide, explore expert tips for developing an effective sustainability model for your supply chain, factors and obstacles you'll need to consider, and two case studies detailing the real-world challenges and successes of manufacturers identified as "leaders in sustainability" by the analyst firm IDC Manufacturing Insights.  (EGUIDE) 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 |

Inventory Management for a Global Supply Chain by Apriso Corporation March 2011 - (Free Research) To respond to the opportunities and challenges of globalization, manufacturers are looking to IT solutions that provide standardization and visibility into the materials that flow through production facilities. This e-book provides the buying tips and implementation advice manufacturers need to master inventory in the emerging global supply chain.  (EBOOK)

In Dynamic Market, Consumer Goods Companies Rely on Manufacturing Operations Management Systems by Apriso Corporation December 2010 - (Free Research) To succeed in today’s competitive marketplace, consumer goods manufacturers need to pay attention to several areas including operational excellence, compliance, and supply chain synchronization. Learn how today’s powerful and cost-effective solutions, such as Apriso’s MOM offering, can provide companies with benefits in each of these areas.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best practices for adopting a sustainable, collaborative and dynamic supply chain strategy by Epicor Software Corporation November 2012 - (Free Research) This e-guide reveals key trends and technologies driving the adoption of sustainable, collaborative and dynamic supply chain management strategies and explains why manufacturers are embracing third-party logistics providers (3PLs).  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Global Business: Choosing the Right ERP Strategy by Epicor Software Corporation April 2011 - (Free Research) Although enterprise resource planning (ERP) is an important tool for boosting operational efficiency and cost savings, it also offers manufacturers a leg-up in their globalization efforts. Read this white paper to see how critical ERP can be to global business, and how to choose the best solution to support this imperative.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Minimizing Distressed Shipments by IBM December 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how Lombardi Teamworks® helped a major computer manufacturer gain a complete understanding of the distressed shipment process and orchestrate efficient responses to returns. Read on to learn to learn how this large computer manufacturer saved 2 million dollars per quarter with Lombardi Teamworks®.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

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