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The planning, execution and partner collaboration processes of nearly all companies today are driven by a "plan", itself
typically part forecast, part performance target. (...)
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The planning, execution and partner collaboration processes of nearly all companies today are driven by a "plan",
itself typically part forecast, ...
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2004-04-23
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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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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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We can aspire to survive and even to thrive in a difficult environment if we are disciplined, bright enough and have the
right tools such as a Demand and Supply Chain Planning suite to support and optimize our decisions. This article outlines
an adaptive management process for manufacturing executives. (...)
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We can aspire to survive and even to thrive in a difficult environment if we are disciplined, bright enough and have the right
tools such as a Dem...
Published:
2002-12-03
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The Five Keys to World-class Distribution. Get Articles and Other Documents In Relation To the World-class Distribution. When
looking at extended enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM), or customer relationship management
(CRM) solutions, some companies get distracted by details (...)
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The Five Keys to World-class Distribution. Get Articles and Other Documents In Relation To the World-class Distribution. When
looking at extended e...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Despite impressive product depth and breadth (for instance, customer relationship management [CRM], workflow, traceability,
and quality management are provided natively), Strategic Systems International (SSI) has longstanding partnerships with several
best-of-breed specialists. (...)
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Despite impressive product depth and breadth (for instance, customer relationship management [CRM], workflow, traceability,
and quality management...
Published:
2006-07-27
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When a global high tech manufacturer of desktop and portable PCs sought to reduce their inbound supply chain lead-time and
costs, they came to Optum for help improving their visibility to, and coordination with, inbound suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
Learn how it integrated partners and its syste (...)
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... inbound supply chain lead-time and costs, they came to Optum for help
improving their visibility to, and coordination with, inbound suppliers, and contract ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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JDA Portfolio 2004.1products have been developed or acquired by JDA in order to present customers with an enterprise offering
that might currently be the broadest, most functional set of industry leading retail demand chain software solutions available
to retailers and their suppliers. (...)
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JDA Portfolio 2004.1products have been developed or acquired by JDA in order to present customers with an enterprise offering
that might currently...
Published:
2004-12-30
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In today's competitive engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment, procuring components on time and within budget
is crucial. With rising fuel costs and increased international trade, supply chain management software can help ETO organizations
get—and stay—ahead of the competition. (...)
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In today's competitive engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment, procuring components on time and within budget
is crucial. With rising f...
Published:
2008-07-18
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Flow manufacturing leverages techniques to help manufacturers create any product on any given day, in any given quantity
including the "quantity of one" (i.e., through the so-called mixed-model production), while keeping inventories to a minimum
and shortening cycle times in order to quickly fill custome (...)
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Flow manufacturing leverages techniques to help manufacturers create any product on any given day, in any given quantity including
the "quantity o...
Published:
2004-01-14
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... to collaborate and synchronize internally and externally with customers and suppliers,
often via ... is as high as 40 to 100 percent, but the lead time to make
...
Published:
2009-05-12
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Optimizing the Lead-to-Order (LTO) Process. Download IT Analysis Guides about the Lead-to-Order (LTO) Process. A superior
lead-to-order (LTO) process is essential in today's environment of mass customization. Companies striving to build and
maintain market share require an LTO process supported by ro (...)
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Optimizing the Lead-to-order Process. Source: Access Commerce. Document Type: White Paper Description: A
superior lead-to-order (LTO ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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"Lean thinking" can cut down waste, enhance quality, and reduce lead time. This philosophy is part of an overall fitness
campaign for the manufacturing sector. Businesses that are fitter are more flexible, responsive, and efficient. Navigating
through the decisions required for Lean projects requires the (...)
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... Source: Software Works, Inc. Document Type: White Paper Description: "Lean thinking" can cut
down waste, enhance quality, and reduce lead time. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Most of the manufacturing software vendors have planning and scheduling software which assume either infinite production
capacity for calculating quantities of raw material and work in progress (WIP) requirements or infinite quantities of raw
and WIP materials for calculating production capacity. There a (...)
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Most of the manufacturing software vendors have planning and scheduling software which assume either infinite production capacity
for calculating ...
Published:
2004-10-12
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Cover-time planning (CTP) is a "pull" system, but with the intent of planning and not merely waiting for the execution time
to act. (...)
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Cover-time planning (CTP) is a "pull" system, but with the intent of planning and not merely waiting for the execution
time to act.
Published:
2005-08-09
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Order Forecast Collaboration: Benefits for the Entire Demand Chain. Find IT Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Associated
with Benefits for the Entire Demand Chain. When raw materials providers, manufacturers, and retailers work together to calculate
future order needs, they can all act on the bes (...)
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Order Forecast Collaboration: Benefits for the Entire Demand Chain. Find IT Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Associated
with Benefits for...
Published:
2010-03-11
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TradeStone recently announced the commercial availability of its Unified Buying Engine, a technology platform that should
enable user companies to streamline all purchasing into a single view and business process. (...)
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TradeStone recently announced the commercial availability of its Unified Buying Engine, a technology platform that should
enable user companies to...
Published:
2006-08-02
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The appeal of global sourcing for many industries is certainly understandable, given the potential lower cost benefits, but
without careful elimination of all the hidden challenges, the entire process may turn out to be only a costly "siren song"
adventure. (...)
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The appeal of global sourcing for many industries is certainly understandable, given the potential lower cost benefits, but
without careful elimin...
Published:
2006-06-27
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All good lean systems have both physical systems in the plant and near real time information technology backbones that centralize
data. The primary advantage of enterprise systems is that they can handle considerably more information than can be accommodated
manually. (...)
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All good lean systems have both physical systems in the plant and near real time information technology backbones that centralize
data. The primar...
Published:
2006-02-16
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This paper examines the steel service center segment of the wholesale distribution industry as a case in point of the challenges
facing distributors and the relief offered through supply chain software. (...)
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This paper examines the steel service center segment of the wholesale distribution industry as a case in point of the challenges
facing distributo...
Published:
2001-09-08
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Abstract:
The appeal of global sourcing is understandable given the benefits of seemingly lower costs. But without discerning hidden
challenges and eliminating potential shortcomings, the process may be more costly than anticipated—a situation especially
true for companies using inadequate, out-of-date enterpris (...)
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The appeal of global sourcing is understandable given the benefits of seemingly lower costs. But without discerning hidden
challenges and eliminat...
Published:
2007-08-06