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Presentation Transcript: The Assembly Plant of the Future: Restructuring manufacturing processes to meet the global challenge by Apriso Corporation March 22, 2011 - (Free Research) In this webcast transcript, Joe Barkai, practice director at IDC Manufacturing Insights, presents IDC's vision of a "global plant floor" that standardizes production and supply chains by using integrated ERP, product lifecycle management (PLM), manufacturing execution systems (MES), and other tools to reduce complexity and increase standardization.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

FlexNet and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 by Apriso Corporation March 09, 2011 - (Free Research) Manufacturers regulated by the FDA 21 CFR Part 11 regulations understand that the integrity of manufacturing processes must be achieved and maintained in order to sustain compliance. The purpose of this document is to demonstrate that Apriso FlexNet platform and application suite can support the intent of the 21 CFR Part 11 regulatory guidelines.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The When, Why and How of ERP support for LEAN by SYSPRO - Canada February 15, 2010 - (Free Research) LEAN Manufacturing is a powerful approach used by manufacturing companies to drastically improve manufacturing processes. In the business world, it is appropriate to ask how LEAN and ERP interact - if at all. This white paper clarifies the situations where ERP supports LEAN, the benefits of this support and why it only applies to some situations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Beginner’s guide to manufacturing PLM tools by IQMS January 08, 2013 - (Free Research) In this product lifecycle managment (PLM) e-guide, discover an overview of the basics of PLM tools, software selection and implementation tips from industry experts, the value of cloud PLM, 3D CAD imagery, and social media add-ons, and why− and how− PLM is branching out from discrete manufacturing into process manufacturing.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Align Finance with Lean Manufacturing: 9 Actionable Items by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) This on-demand event identifies the incongruities and provides nine action items to align finance with Lean manufacturing, and reduce waste in accounting and costing. You'll learn 9 pragmatic recommendations for improving your lean performance results.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Multiplying MES Value with PLM Integration by Apriso Corporation August 2008 - (Free Research) MES platforms have, and continue to provide, significant opportunities to integrate manufacturing functions while reducing wasted time, energy, and material on the factory floor.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean by Epicor Software Corporation February 2008 - (Free Research) A lean approach to manufacturing can help improve productivity and customer service. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerate SAP while Reducing Risk, Complexity, and Total Cost of Ownership by Oracle Corporation September 2012 - (Free Research) Whether automating manufacturing processes, uncovering volatility in supply or demand, or running the latest financial analyses, the ability to access and analyze the right data quickly is essential. Oracle delivers all the pieces needed to accelerate SAP deployment and reduce costs throughout the SAP lifecycle.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP Software Acquisition in an FDA Regulated Environment by SoftBrands, Inc. March 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper presents a guideline to help you select an ERP system for your FDA validation. Explore a five phase software acquisition life cycle model to help you accomplish these objectives as efficiently as possible.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Getting ROI Out of Your ERP system by IFS February 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.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

L’Oreal’s Manufacturing Makeover by Apriso Corporation February 2011 - (Free Research) L’Oréal implemented a manufacturing systems overhaul to streamline processes, create a new technology framework and enable disparate locations to share information and best practices more effectively. Jacques Playe, CIO, Operations, explains how the restructuring significantly increased processing capacity, reduced costs and improved quality.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What Distinguishes World Class Manufacturing Companies by NetSuite December 2011 - (Free Research) This webcast discusses the challenges faced by manufacturers and the characteristics that make top enterprises stand out from the pack.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Lean Strategies for the Process Manufacturer by Sage Software December 2009 - (Free Research) This primer will serve to provide an understanding of the key concepts of Lean as they apply to the process sectors, including the steps for implementation and the benefits that may be realised.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

S&OP: Best Practices for Better Business by SAP America, Inc. February 2012 - (Free Research) Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is rapidly attracting interest from manufacturers around the globe.  Read this informative report from IDC that answers pressing questions about S&OP in today's business environment and how an integrated planning platform can benefit your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Impact of EAM by IBM August 2008 - (Free Research) The Business Impact of Enterprise Asset Management provides a straightforward, jargon-free look at the way Enterprise Asset Management is changing the world of business.  (ANALYST REPORT)

Beyond the Tag: Finding Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) Value in Manufacturing and Distribution Applications by Intermec March 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 |

Using XML and Databases: W3C Standards in Practice by EMC Corporation August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper describes the challenges faced in managing information in robust systems that enable reuse of XML-encoded data objects and support their efficient processing.  (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 |

ExtraView Enterprise by Extraview Corporation ExtraView Enterprise enables organizations to quickly and cost-effectively, create user specific web-based solutions that conform to a corporation's unique business processes and workflow requirements.  (ASP & SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook by Oracle Corporation August 2007 - (Free Research) The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

RFID Basics for Retailers by Intermec March 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper illuminates RFID by providing an overview of RFID technology; describing the current status of relevant RFID standards initiatives; illustrating how RFID can be integrated to enhance existing wireless LAN, bar code and mobile computing systems; and providing guidance for selecting and planning RFID pilots and implementations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Performance Measurement and Reporting: Understanding the Global Investment Performance Standards by Advent Software, Inc July 1967 - (Free Research) This whitepaper, written in conjunction with Ashland Partners, explains the steps to becoming Global Investment Performance Standards compliant.  (WHITE PAPER)

How Professional Services Add Value to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Projects by Intermec March 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper shows how qualified service providers can add value to RFID projects, highlights some of the planning issues and considerations that call for experienced advice, and provides guidance to the types of services available and how to differentiate service providers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

PCI Compliance for IBM System i (AS/400) by PowerTech August 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper examines how the standard relates to the System i (AS/400). When applicable, specific operating systems commands and configuration settings are provided.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieving PCI Compliance with Log Management by Sensage, Inc. July 1967 - (Free Research) This white paper will review what is specifically called for in PCI DSS Requirement 10, explore the technical considerations of the requirement, and consider some different approaches to addressing the requirement.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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