WHITE PAPER - SAP is the dominant player, and this fact must be considered by manufacturing companies when selecting an ERP systems vendor.
Posted: December 3, 2008 | Published: December 3, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Inventory Management | Manufacturing Industry

PODCAST - In this Expert Podcast, explore best practices and tips for leveraging ERP to support changing business requirements.
Posted: December 2, 2008 | Premiered: December 1, 2008


Topics:  Adaptive Enterprise | Business Process Management | ERP | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | Research and Development | Strategic Planning

WEBCAST - View this Expert Webcast to explore common RFID use cases and learn how calculate a clear ROI of RFID for your organization.
Posted: November 25, 2008 | Premiered: November 24, 2008


Topics:  Electronic Product Codes | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits | RFID | ROI | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Management

PODCAST - This Expert Podcast explores how to assess whether your manufacturing organization will benefit from an investment in RFID.
Posted: November 25, 2008 | Premiered: November 24, 2008


Topics:  Electronic Product Codes | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits | RFID | ROI | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Management

CASE STUDY - In this case study, discover how LaVanture Products Company uses Microsoft Dynamics AX to keep inventory under control while optimizing its warehouses and delivering on its promises to manufacturing clients.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Business Management | Customer Service | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | OEMs | SQL | SQL Server | Warehouses

CASE STUDY - Learn how Convex Plastics adopted Microsoft Dynamics AX to meet Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) needs. This integrated business solution has exceeded the company's expectations.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  CRM | Databases | ERP | Inventory Management | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | SQL | SQL Server | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the ever-changing competitive landscape in the chemical industry and examines the five big issues that no chemical firm can ignore.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Business Management | Chemical Industry | Globalization | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | Market Research | Productivity

WHITE PAPER - This white paper offers solutions for improving inventory performance. It extensively covers how distributors can help maximize their profitability by improving the way they analyze and manage inventory.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | Distribution | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Productivity | ROI | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - Green is the new buzzword in the storage industry; practically every advertisement has a green component to it.
Posted: November 19, 2008 | Published: November 19, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Disk Backups | Disk Drives | Disk-to-Disk Backup | Storage Industry

WEBCAST - View this Webcast and complimentary Podcast to learn why the new transformation of JD Edwards applications can integrate your manufacturing strategies to improve your competitiveness and overall performance.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Premiered: December 3, 2008


Topics:  Accounting Software | Business Intelligence | CRM Software | ERP | ERP Software | Financial Management | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Order Management Systems | Procurement | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

CASE STUDY - Learn how Exact MAX ERP, Exact Synergy and Exact e-Mobile provide Secure Care Products with a fully integrated system allowing departments from administrative to sales to link into the sales cycle.
Posted: October 31, 2008 | Published: October 31, 2008


Topics:  Communications Systems | Customer Service | ERP | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Sales | Security | Windows

WEBCAST - Join Machine Design and PTC for an exclusive webcast replay and take an in-depth look at today's best practice strategies for reducing production scrap and rework.
Posted: October 30, 2008 | Premiered: October 30, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Change Management | Engineering Services Industry | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Product Development | Product Management

WEBCAST - This webcast replay, hosted by TechniCom and Tech-Clarity, covers what to consider before selecting a PLM system for your small or medium sized manufacturing business.
Posted: October 30, 2008 | Premiered: October 30, 2008


Topics:  IT Managers | Manufacturing Industry | PLM | PLM Software | Product Management | SMBs | Systems Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper will explore the use of technology today to help manage the ISO certification process, and the associated pitfalls that exist along the way.
Posted: October 27, 2008 | Published: October 27, 2008


Topics:  Auditing (Finance) | Business Process Management | CRM | Document Management | ERP | ISO | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Regulatory Compliance | Sales

WEBCAST - View this Webcast and learn to improve efficiency and productivity, increase ability to harness knowledge through collaboration, and reduce costs by implementing Web 2.0 technologies for Manufacturing.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Premiered: November 5, 2008


Topics:  Blogs | Business Intelligence | Business Logistics | Business Process Management | Collaboration | Collaborative Applications Software | Emerging Technologies | ERP | ERP Software | Knowledge Management | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Manufacturing Systems | Productivity | RSS | Social Computing | Wikis

PODCAST - In this podcast, get expert tips and advice from Jim Shepard, senior vice president of research for AMR Research. Find out how to narrow down the options, and learn what to do (and what not to do) to effectively evaluate midmarket ERP software.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Premiered: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Application Hosting | Best Practices | Business Performance Management | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | SMBs | Software Maintenance

WHITE PAPER - Manufacturing operations main goal is to reduce the total cost of manufacturing. This paper explains how such a platform can provide the basis for not only managing manufacturing operations, but also quality and inventory across global supplier networks.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Published: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | ERP | Global Economy | Globalization | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Supply Chain Event Management | Supply Chain Event Management Software | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Integration

WEBCAST - In this webcast Rob Patterson & Adrian Bereanu discuss "Enhancing the SAP Environment".
Posted: August 10, 2008 | Premiered: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | ERP | SAP (Product) | Storage Capacity | Storage Industry

WHITE PAPER - Deduplication has become an essential tool to control exponential data growth. This article will describe the techniques being used today to deduplicate data and will highlight considerations for choosing the best technology for your environment.
Posted: June 26, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Backup Server Hardware | Continuous Data Protection | Data Replication | Data Security | Enterprise | Storage Industry | Storage Replication | Storage Virtualization Software | Virtual Tape Libraries

VIDEOCAST - For companies looking to boost their results in lean initiatives by utilizing existing resources to their fullest; tools such as Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) solutions offer great value.
Posted: June 2, 2008 | Premiered: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Supply Chain Software | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management

SOFTWARE LISTING - Three applications combined around a core of Shop Floor Data Collection - Labor Management, Machine Tracking (OEE) and Paperless Dispatch - create a new category called Shop Floor Execution (SFX).
Posted: May 9, 2008 | Published: May 9, 2008


Topics:  Dashboards | Data Collection | Management System | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Industry

CASE STUDY - CorrTech was able to reduce mechanical complexity and increase flexibility of the machine's bundle pusher assembly with the addition of the GS series AC variable speed drive and Marathon inverter duty motor.
Posted: May 2, 2008 | Published: April 30, 2008


Topics:  Machinery Industry | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Industry | Supply Chain Automation | System Integration | Testing

JOURNAL ARTICLE - Goodbye transactional computing; today, the file is the next big thing.
Posted: April 23, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Distributed Computing | Storage Industry

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - GradeCard is an enterprise software system that captures data from a customer's Enterprise Resource Planning system, stores the data, compiles, and then analyzes the data into the form of a periodic electronically transmitted GradeCard.
Posted: April 10, 2008 | Published: April 10, 2008


Topics:  Application Service Providers | Business Performance Management Software | Data Integration | Databases | ERP Software | Host Management | Manufacturing Industry | ROI | Supplier Management | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Global Performance Monitor (GPM) provides a worldwide picture of your company's health, accurately, quickly and in real-time. Learn how you can view real-time product quality performance across your entire manufacturing enterprise on a single screen.
Posted: April 10, 2008 | Published: April 10, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Enterprise | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Product Management | Real-time Analytical Software | Supply Chain Management | Web Applications Software