Manufacturing Performance Management White Papers, Manufacturing Performance Management Software, Manufacturing Performance Management Research, Hardware and Services

6 Steps to Improving Manufacturing Performance: by Apriso Corporation

April 09, 2009 - (Free Research)

This executive brief presents the six "Rules of the Road" that can help you cut costs, increase cash flow and become more responsive to changing market conditions in the manufacturing industry.

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Executive Brief: The Rules of the Road to Manufacturing Operational Excellence by Apriso Corporation

April 24, 2009 - (Free Research)

Read this brief to learn the "Rules of the Road" that can help you cut costs, increase cash flow and become more responsive to changing market conditions. Each of these "rules" can be accomplished with the implementation of an IT system for manufacturing operations excellence, also known as a Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) system.

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Next Generation Customer Focus: Strategies and Business Activities Necessary for World-Class Performance and Success by Infor CRM

October 23, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper focuses on consumer products manufacturers and the strategy of customer-focused innovation, exploring NGM study questions and examines business areas where customer-focused innovation has potential to influence performance outcomes. Read on to learn how ways to effectively identify and satisfy customer demand.

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Spend Analytics: A Foundation for Procurement Performance Management by SAP America Inc

October 08, 2008 - (Free Research)

Read this white paper from SAP for an interview with Kathleen Wilhide, research director of IDC’s Compliance and Business Performance Management Solutions program.

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Improve Operational Performance by Visualizing and Analyzing Relevant KPI and KPD Metrics: Support Continuous Improvement with Value Stream Management and Operational Intelligence by myDIALS Inc.

November 04, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper outlines the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPI metrics) together with associated Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) within the context of value stream management to support continuous operational performance improvement.

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Using Performance Drivers to Enhance Business Success: Identifying, Visualizing and Analyzing Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) by myDIALS Inc.

November 04, 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.

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Maintaining High Performance in a Cloud by Platform Computing Corporation

October 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

In this paper we demonstrate the concept of High Performance Computing in a cloud and show that HPC clouds can deliver the needed utilization and scalability on par with the current native HPC approach of designing dedicated systems for specific applications.

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Operational BI: Getting Real Time About Performance by SAP AG

December 28, 2007 - (Free Research)

This report provides a roadmap for the strategies and capabilities that Best-in-Class companies are employing to improve operational performance.

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Platform HPC Workgroup Manager: Simplified Management of High-Performance Computing Clusters by Platform Computing Corporation

September 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper provides an overview of Platform HPC Workgroup Manager (HPC-WM). HPC-WM dramatically simplifies both the installation and ongoing management of Linux clusters, making them accessible to even the smallest organizations.

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Presentation Transcript: How to Economically Boost System and Application Performance with NAND Flash by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

March 04, 2009 - (Free Research)

Read this prsentation transcript and learn how to optimize your storage infrastructure using the latest NAND technologies, HDD and DRAM.

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Path Aware Performance Management for HP EVA and XP Array by Avnet, HP and Partners

July 16, 2009 - (Free Research)

This paper will address how current performance management challenges can be resolved through HP Storage Essentials Performance Edition (HP SEPE) software.

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Performance Management Applications Overview by Oracle Corporation

December 01, 2008 - (Free Research)

Hyperion performance management applications deliver a wide range of Business benefits as well as IT benefits; this overview outlines key benefits.

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Why an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system is essential by Oracle Corporation

March 01, 2009 - (Free Research)

If stimulus plans around the world are effective, we will see a boon in industrial manufacturing jobs and production. This paper stresses the importance of an Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system.

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The Performance Manager: Turning Information Into Higher Business Performance by IBM

February 14, 2008 - (Free Research)

Download this white paper for an extensive summary of <i>The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance</i>, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions.

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Performance Management for a Challenging Economy by IBM

March 11, 2009 - (Free Research)

In a challenging economy, the price paid for bad decisions can be dire. Even average decisions can cost your organization dearly. See how information sweet spots and performance management can help you not only weather the storm, but be better prepared to steer your way with greater agility into the upturn.

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Extreme Performance, Predictable Scalability, and Continuous Availability for Mission-Critical Java Applications by Oracle Corporation

December 18, 2008 - (Free Research)

This free white paper details key steps for achieving a superior data management strategy—a ‘must have’ capability for applications to operate with extreme, predictable performance and scalability.

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Sustainability Matters: Why - and how - business is widening its focus to consider the needs of stakeholders by Oracle Corporation

December 01, 2008 - (Free Research)

This white paper demonstrates how running a responsible business and high levels of performance do not have to work against each other. And it makes a case for why sustainability issues should simply be part of a company’s overall performance management practices.

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Enterprise Performance Management - Financial Excellence and Beyond by SAP America Inc

February 2008 - (Free Research)

Read why top CFOs are shifting from their traditional financial role dealing with standardized business processes and systems to that of change agent and strategic advisor to the CEO.

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Intelligent Metrics Ensures Success by IFS

July 2007 - (Free Research)

Read how GED Integrated Solutions went through the process of identifying and implementing metrics to drive its business process improvement program in 2002 and has since learned many important lessons in how to track and leverage business metrics to improve operational performance.

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Capacity Analyzer: Optimize Capacity, Maximize Performance, Instant ROI by VKernel

November 2008 - (Free Research)

By continuously monitoring shared capacity utilization trends in your VMware ESX environment, Capacity Analyzer significantly reduces the time and costs of identifying current capacity bottlenecks causing performance problems.

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Achieving Compliant Manufacturing Excellence through Real-time Performance Management and Continuous Improvement by SAP America Inc

January 2009 - (Free Research)

Manufacturers are feeling new pressure on their operations from many directions. Dynamic market needs, increased compliance requirements, more distributed manufacturing operations, rapid product innovation, lean manufacturing, and the transition to new IT technology all manifest themselves on the plant floor and throughout the enterprise.

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BMC Enhances its Performance Assurance for Mainframes solution by BMC Software, Inc

April 2009 - (Free Research)

This research brief examines the new release of the BMC Performance Assurance for Mainframes product. We assess its overall significance and describe the reaction of two early users.

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End User Performance - Building and Maintaining ROI by SAP America Inc

January 2006 - (Free Research)

In this white paper, explore how organizations are achieving strong returns on investment on their information technologie endeavors and investments by emphasizing user performance.

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Spend Performance Management - Maximize Savings, Reduce Supplier Risks by SAP America Inc

November 2009 - (Free Research)

The SAP BusinessObjects Spend Performance Management application provides full visibility into direct and indirect spend, and helps companies proactively identify cost savings opportunities and supply risks, reduce costs, maintain supply continuity, and increase spend under management.

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What's New in Apache Lucene 2.9 by Lucid Imagination

October 2009 - (Free Research)

Since its introduction nearly 10 years ago, Apache Lucene has become a competitive player for developing extensible, high-performance full-text search solutions. This white paper describes the new features and improvements in the latest version, Apache Lucene 2.9.

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