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Abstract:
At sites where both planning and execution modules are stand-alone implementations, neither deliver enough benefit because
there are almost always manual connections and processes between these two crucial supply chain management (SCM) areas. Yet,
planning and execution in the supply chain are slowly but (...)
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long term capacity planning:
At sites where both planning and execution modules are stand-alone implementations, neither deliver enough benefit because
there are almost always...
Published:
2004-06-16
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long term capacity planning:
... focus tends to move onto the longer-term and strategic ... The total
resource capacity available to a service manager on ... of a sequence of decisions made
long ago. ...
Published:
2010-05-06
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Abstract:
Increasingly, every user company's success is contingent upon its ability to make an almost immediate finished product or
service delivery to customers. As supply chains become more dynamic and operate in near real-time, the lines between planning
and execution continue to blur, which bodes well for thei (...)
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long term capacity planning:
Increasingly, every user company's success is contingent upon its ability to make an almost immediate finished product
or service delivery to cust...
Published:
2004-07-01
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Abstract:
SSI's approach appeals to process manufacturers, as well as some discrete manufacturers with short lead times and high volumes,
where the traditional manufacturing resource planning (MRP) approach often shows many shortcomings (and can even be a recipe
for disaster). (...)
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long term capacity planning:
SSI's approach appeals to process manufacturers, as well as some discrete manufacturers with short lead times and high
volumes, where the traditio...
Published:
2006-07-26
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long term capacity planning:
... traditional ERP systems have long-term planning capabilities
that do ... centers based on assumed capacity availability, order ... what-if
scenario planning and quick ...
Published:
2010-11-19
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Abstract:
Forecasting and planning conventions dictate that planning far into the future is a necessity. But is long-term planning
really the most productive way to organize your business? No, not really. Detailed forecasts and plans are needed only inside
the “planning time fence”—a critical period for acqu (...)
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... a necessity. But is long-term planning really the
most productive way to organize your business? No, not really. Detailed forecasts ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Linking an APS to an ERP system, although simple in principle and worth the trouble, is nonetheless a major integration project. (...)
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Linking an APS to an ERP system, although simple in principle and worth the trouble, is nonetheless a major integration project.
Published:
2005-04-11
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Read this comparative analysis on APS, SCM, and ERP to make your business processes more cost-effective. Constant changes
are happening in the software market, either in software delivery methods, features and functions, or software integrations
with other applications. Organizations are looking for solut (...)
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long term capacity planning:
Read this comparative analysis on APS, SCM, and ERP to make your business processes more cost-effective. Constant changes
are happening in the soft...
Published:
2010-02-12
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Abstract:
Case Study: a New Standard for Resource Planning in the Railway Business. Find IT Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources
Related to the New Standard for Resource Planning in the Railway Business. Railion Nederland N.V. is an independent operating
company of Railion Deutschland, the largest rail cargo (...)
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long term capacity planning:
Case Study: a New Standard for Resource Planning in the Railway Business. Find IT Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources
Related to the New Sta...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) business models and information systems originated in the 1970s and 1980s, an inflationary
period. They addressed business priorities that were strongly influenced by inflation. Many manufacturers are now confronting
worldwide price stability, or even deflationary pres (...)
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... of freight, instead of negotiating long-term repetitive supply ...
Thus, demand for logistics planning and cost ... immediately, and dramatically, by surplus
capacity. ...
Published:
2000-06-29
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This article outlines the planning and results of an adaptive management process for manufacturing executives, who employ
demand and supply chain planning technology. (...)
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long term capacity planning:
This article outlines the planning and results of an adaptive management process for manufacturing executives, who employ
demand and supply chain ...
Published:
2002-12-06
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Abstract:
The continuous chemical industries typically share an objective of running at near 100% utilization. This and other realities
yield unique requirements for a Supply Chain Planning (SCP) system. This article discusses some of these unique needs. (...)
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long term capacity planning:
The continuous chemical industries typically share an objective of running at near 100% utilization. This and other realities
yield unique requir...
Published:
2002-08-04
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Abstract:
Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) business models and information systems originated in the 1970s and 1980s, an inflationary
period. They addressed business priorities that were strongly influenced by inflation. Many manufacturers are now confronting
worldwide price stability, or even deflationary pres (...)
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long term capacity planning:
... of freight, instead of negotiating long-term repetitive supply ...
Thus, demand for logistics planning and cost ... immediately, and dramatically, by surplus
capacity. ...
Published:
2000-06-29
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long term capacity planning:
... limited. Thus, up to a year or more in advance of the master planning stage, long-term
capacity planning takes place. This phase ...
Published:
2011-01-18
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Abstract:
While Made2Manage's decision to go private under a wealthy Battery Ventures' wing, which was supposedly committed to invest
in the acquired technology was prudent at the time of announcement; subsequent events might be showing us a different side
of the buyout medal. Although the draconic exodus of forme (...)
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long term capacity planning:
While Made2Manage's decision to go private under a wealthy Battery Ventures' wing, which was supposedly committed
to invest in the acquired techno...
Published:
2003-09-13
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Abstract:
In theory, the Kmart-Sears merger could produce a new layer of competition to mega-retailers such as Wal-Mart. However, it
needs more than just size to be competitive. It needs to coordinate its retail strategy with supply chain technology to make
it triumph. (...)
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long term capacity planning:
In theory, the Kmart-Sears merger could produce a new layer of competition to mega-retailers such as Wal-Mart. However, it
needs more than just si...
Published:
2005-04-19
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Abstract:
Despite the digital marketplaces’ limited takeoff, the Fujitsu/Glovia's vision still remains to become the leader in B2B
e-commerce for the global enterprises, pragmatically responding first to business globalization with the current multi-national
capabilities of the former glovia.hub product. (...)
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long term capacity planning:
Despite the digital marketplaces’ limited takeoff, the Fujitsu/Glovia's vision still remains to become the leader in B2B
e-commerce for the global...
Published:
2004-01-22
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Abstract:
Within recent years, enterprise resource planning (ERP) has been redefined as a platform for enabling collaborative e-business
globally. Originally focused on automating internal processes of an enterprise, extended ERP systems increasingly include
customer and supplier-centric processes. (...)
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long term capacity planning:
Within recent years, enterprise resource planning (ERP) has been redefined as a platform for enabling collaborative e-business
globally. Originall...
Published:
2004-04-03
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Abstract:
Why has Infor been successful at tacitly nurturing and growing acquired companies when many more noisy competitors have not? (...)
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long term capacity planning:
Why has Infor been successful at tacitly nurturing and growing acquired companies when many more noisy competitors have not?
Published:
2005-10-13
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long term capacity planning:
... My posting concluded that ERP systems are good for long-term planning
and transactional ... companies that have infinite (or lots to spare) capacity, low product
...
Published:
2010-12-29