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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 |

A Production-Line System in Six Months, With Room to Expand - Case Study by Microsoft December 11, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn what operating system and development tools Teraoka Seiko employed to create an intelligent production-line system that has helped increase productivity and control production costs by integratinig weight and unit-price information with a device that automates the printing and attaching of label to bento boxed lunches  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Why a Shop Floor Execution (SFX) System Is an Essential Complement to Enterprise Systems by Casco Development, Inc. July 2008 - (Free Research) Shop Floor Execution (SFX) automates and streamlines factory operations by combining three popular applications: Labor Management, Machine Utilization and Paperless Dispatching. This provides the essential tools for real-time production process management  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IFS Enterprise Asset Management - EAM / CMMS by IFS IFS Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is an information management system that connects all departments and disciplines within a company, making them an integrated unit.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Introducing production into performance testing by Hewlett-Packard Company May 2012 - (Free Research) This resource outlines common performance testing challenges and describes how collaboration between performance testing teams and production monitoring teams can ensure the true continuous delivery of application performance.  (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 |

Controlling Data Growth and Managing Complexity in Oracle Environments with Virtual Databases by Delphix May 2011 - (Free Research) IDC claims that "development and test databases remain an area of astonishing waste in terms of both storage and staffing costs at many organizations." Delphix provides a simple and effective way to overcome these obstacles.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Steps to Discovery and Protection of Sensitive Data: Find IT. Search IT. Mask IT. by dataguise, Inc. June 2010 - (Free Research) Protecting sensitive data in the enterprise has never been more important, or more challenging. An effective data protection strategy must start with finding all of the data repositories on the network and identifying all of the sensitive data contained in those repositories. Read this paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

British American Tobacco Smokes its Competition by Apriso Corporation April 2011 - (Free Research) British-American Tobacco Poland (BAT Poland) was selected recently as a strategic production hub for all of Europe. Because of this, the company needed software that could handle the increased complexity of production and internal logistics of material handling. Read this case study to learn why it adopted FlexNet as their total warehouse system.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Dell Fluid Data Helps BioWare Stay Ahead of the Game by Dell Compellent October 2011 - (Free Research) BioWare, a leading developer of console, PC and online role-playing games, is keenly aware of how critical data can be to the bottom line. The company implemented a data center virtualization solution based on the Dell Compellent Storage Center SAN with Dell Fluid Data technology and VMware server virtualization software. Read now to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Query Offloading for Improved Performance and Better Resource Utilization by Oracle Corporation January 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper focuses on the use of a log-based, real-time change data capture (CDC) solution to enable real-time reporting using a low overhead solution that minimizes the impact on IT infrastructure.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mainstreaming the vSwitch: HP Network Automation Extends Control to Virtual by Hewlett-Packard Company September 2009 - (Free Research) HP recently announced availability of a driver for their long-fielded HP Network Automation product which delivers integrated support of virtual switches (vSwitches) – virtual network elements that exist within VMWare’s ESX virtual server platform.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Predictive Maintenance for Manufacturing - How to improve productivity, minimize downtime and reduce costs by IBM August 2011 - (Free Research) Avoiding unscheduled downtime and equipment failure while trying to maintain quality standards is paramount. Producing high-quality goods and optimizing resources is the ultimate goal of any manufacturing organization. Predictive maintenance, fueled by predictive analytics, helps minimize downtime and saves money. Read this paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

University of Houston-Downtown Expands Its Video Horizons by RADVISION June 2008 - (Free Research) The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) needed to replace its existing video network infrastructure (MCUs) with a reliable, robust platform that delivered value added features, such as firewall traversal and high definition support.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging a Dynamic Application Infrastructure for Effective Private Cloud Computing by IBM February 2010 - (Free Research) IBM WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance is a private cloud appliance that improves the speed and efficiency of the collaborative application life-cycle management process. Beyond the cost efficiency benefits, the goal of using this appliance is to speed up development and testing cycles and improve the quality of the application. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Watch ECi M1 Manufacturing ERP Demo by ECi Software Solutions - M1 ERP System for Manufacturers December 2010 - (Free Research) You will also have access to M1’s ERP software brochure, an article on how to streamline your manufacturing operations with ERP software, a tax incentive brochure, as well as case studies of how ECi M1 ERP software helps manufacturing companies to reduce operational costs and become more efficient in managing their production processes.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting the Most From Your SAP Production Reports by Symtrax Corporation September 2010 - (Free Research) This eight-page whitepaper is a guideline for improving the rendering and efficiency of the complete SAP production reporting system. It discusses how to leverage the value of existing systems reports, and how to deliver timely, properly formatted reports and business documents.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Asset Management to Support Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) by IBM December 2010 - (Free Research) Many manufacturers are already using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) technology to design products, test them and automate their production. This same technology can be integrated with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solutions, like IBM’s Maximo® Asset Management to manage manufacturing assets involved in production.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Asset Management to Support Product Lifecycle Management by IBM October 2009 - (Free Research) Leading-edge manufacturers are discovering that they can improve production efficiencies and manage MRO expenditures by integrating their Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems.  (WHITE PAPER)

Data Masking Best Practices for Copying Sensitive Data Into Non-Production Environments by Oracle Corporation December 2011 - (Free Research) Download this paper to learn data masking best practices and enable your organization to safely use production data for development, testing, and sharing with out-source or off-shore partners, without risking a sensitive data breach.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Virtualization 101 - Part 2 Moving From Test to Production by Dell and VMware December 2009 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript offers recommendations for moving your virtualization project from the testing phase to production. Learn how to plan virtualization design to ensure a smooth transition to production rollout. Discover ways to align your implementation with best practices and determine which next steps to take to prepare for production.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) 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)

Managing a Bountiful Harvest: Blending Long-term Planning with Short-term Scheduling: Constraint Based Planning and Scheduling for Food Manufacturers by Logility, Inc. April 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper explains strategies for effectively using existing manufacturing capacity with a constraint-based production planning and a scheduling method to predict and minimize the impacts of seasonal harvests on manufacturing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Safe, Realistic Test Data: The Case for RowGen by Innovative Routines International, Inc. March 2008 - (Free Research) RowGen provides a cost-effective alternative to the practice of production data replication. This is accomplished by providing data content that requires no additional security measures.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Proven strategies for archiving complex relational data by IBM February 2009 - (Free Research) Maintaining only current active data in production environments improves service levels, increases availability and improves disaster recovery initiatives. Read this paper to learn how archiving allows organizations to reclaim valuable capacity, reduce risk and lower costs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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