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The Six Hidden Costs of Reverse Logistics
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
 | White Paper: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 16 Nov 2009 | |
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For many companies reverse logistics is the last frontier of waste in today's supply chain. To help identify where poorly managed returns may be affecting your bottom line, this paper takes a look at the six hidden costs of reverse logistics.
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Returns Management Process: Software Maturity Model
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
| White Paper: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 16 Nov 2009 | |
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This paper is designed to provide a blueprint for evaluating software solutions that have the potential to assist organizations in meeting their returns objectives. This model can also serve as a useful tool in objectively identifying compelling yet rudimentary products.
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How SYSPRO Leverages a Lean Manufacturing Model to Enhance Profitability
sponsored by SYSPRO
| White Paper: | Posted: 09 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 09 Oct 2009 | |
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This paper discusses the fundamentals for successful Lean manufacturing, including the establishment of optimal customer relationships, improved channel visibility, flexible product configuration, shortened cycle times, improved capacity utilization and integrated operational infrastructures.
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ERP Software for Manufacturers - SearchManufacturingERP.com Product Directory 2009 Edition
sponsored by SearchManufacturingERP
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 22 Jan 2009 | |
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Compiled by SearchManufacturingERP.com editors, this directory includes ERP software products for process and discrete manufacturers of all sizes, as well as all verticals. It includes software that is meant to be deployed on-premise as well as Software as a Service (SaaS) or on-demand software.
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A Platform Approach To Manufacturing Operations Management
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 06 Mar 2009 | |
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From a manufacturing executive's perspective, focusing on an open and flexible Manufacturing Operations Management platform creates a competitive weapon. This research provides a roadmap for creating such a platform in a cost effective way that still delivers benefits, such as higher levels of profitability.
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6 Steps to Improving Manufacturing Performance:: Cut Costs and Increase Cash Flow
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 09 Apr 2009 | |
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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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10 Ways To Use ERP To Lean The Manufacturing Supply Chain
sponsored by IFS
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 19 Jun 2009 | |
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This white paper gives four tips to help you bring lean supply chain improvements to your manufacturing operation. Additionally, it discusses six technology tools that help automate these lean supply chain practices.
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Fast Track ERP Implementation: Advice from the Field
sponsored by IFS
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 19 Jun 2009 | |
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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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Early Lean Adopters Embrace Technology
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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Results from Aberdeen Group report, The Lean Supply Chain, indicates that Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers are 40% more likely to be Best in Class performers - companies that are characterized by having an integrated Lean approach and solution with technology enablers - than their peers from other industries.
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Compliant Manufacturing Operations In Life Sciences Companies
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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With compliant manufacturing operations, you can deliver quality products to customers consistently and meet good manufacturing practices regulations at the lowest cost possible - all key to leading the competition. How can you achieve such objectives? With software and services from SAP and our partners.
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Executive Brief: The Rules of the Road to Manufacturing Operational Excellence
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Apr 2009
| | Published: | 24 Apr 2009 | |
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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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Best Practices in Complex Equipment Manufacturing, Sales, and Service
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jan 2009
| | Published: | 23 Jan 2009 | |
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This paper gives a brief overview of the SAP® solutions used by manufacturers of complex products and equipment to differentiate themselves from the competition through superior-value products and services against low-cost global providers.
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Real-time Shop Floor Integration, Simplified: The Right ERP System Can Make It Happen
sponsored by IQMS
| White Paper: | Posted: 24 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 24 Dec 2008 | |
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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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Global Manufacturing Operations Management
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 11 Sep 2008
| | Published: | 11 Sep 2008 | |
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This paper explains how a common platform can provide the basis for not only managing manufacturing operations, but also quality and inventory across global supplier networks.
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Augmenting the Value of ERP to Achieve the Perfect Plant
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Sep 2008
| | Published: | 10 Sep 2008 | |
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This paper reviews multiple compelling issues of establishing and maintaining connectivity to manufacturing operations to achieve the Perfect Plant through an existing ERP system.
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