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Mitsubishi faces service management with smart 24/7 technology (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Product service has grown from an afterthought to a strategic element of the business. The reason: Manufacturers must differentiate themselves as their products become evermore commoditized. Product service has grown from an afterthought to a strategic element of the business. The reason: Manufacturers must...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, Mitsubishi Corp., Service Management
Research articles 2007-03-01
Autodesk practices moderation in marketing (Manufacturing Business Technology)
The marketing of enterprise software often is portrayed as an evil endeavor, with "hype" being the term most frequently used to describe vendors' efforts to promote their products. The marketing of enterprise software often is portrayed as an evil endeavor, with "hype" being the term...
Tags: Autodesk Inc., business technology, Manufacturing, marketing
Research articles 2006-09-01
Siemens plant summit reveals MES market framed in enterprise-related partnerships (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Announcements made at Siemens Automation and Drives ' European Plant SummIT included the "intention to deliver" with SAP an integrated business-plant system solution, and a partnership with Microsoft to open a manufacturing execution syste Announcements made at Siemens Automation and Drives ' European Plant SummIT...
Tags: Automation, business technology, Manufacturing, partnership, Siemens AG
Research articles 2005-12-01
EPCglobal releases road map for easy RFID data exchange (Manufacturing Business Technology)
The oft-cited vision of a global infrastructure that would allow companies to conduct electronic commerce without worrying about integrating systems or translating documents may be closer to reality with the recent release of a report outlining a pr The oft-cited vision of a global infrastructure...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, RFID
Research articles 2005-12-01
Coherent message, sufficient mass contribute to PLM vendor UGS' market grip (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Product life-cycle management PLM software today is all about packaging product information for immediate use in many business activities, especially those outside engineering and design departments. Product life-cycle management PLM software today is all about packaging product information for immediate use in many business activities,...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, UGS Corp.
Research articles 2005-08-01
Salesforce.com cites "open" improvements for apps exchange site (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Hosted CRM vendor Salesforce.com says enhancements are in the works for its AppForce exchange for third-party applications. Hosted CRM vendor Salesforce.com says enhancements are in the works for its AppForce exchange for third-party applications.
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, Salesforce.com Inc.
Research articles 2005-12-01
Ariba expects subscription model to broaden its customer base (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Studies of strategic sourcing generally produce the same conclusion: the practice yields substantial benefits--ranging from lower procurement costs to improved product quality--but developing a successful strategic sourcing program isn't easy. Studies of strategic sourcing generally produce the same conclusion: the practice yields substantial benefits--ranging from...
Tags: Ariba Inc., business technology, Manufacturing, strategic sourcing
Research articles 2005-12-01
Microsoft, UGS, and the PLM liberation (Manufacturing Business Technology)
"Product life-cycle management for the masses!" has been a rallying cry among PLM vendors for some time now. But for many manufacturers, it remains little more than a cry for help. "Product life-cycle management for the masses!" has been a rallying cry among PLM vendors...
Tags: business technology, cry, Manufacturing, Microsoft Corp., UGS Corp.
Research articles 2006-06-01
NIST uses standards forum to showcase "art of the possible" (Manufacturing Business Technology)
The National Institute of Standards NIST hosted its first Interoperability Week in Gaithersburg, Md., in tandem with several other industry sessions being held during the same week in March. The National Institute of Standards NIST hosted its first Interoperability Week in Gaithersburg, Md., in tandem...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, NIST, STANDARDS
Research articles 2006-06-01
NEC promises full protection, minus the downtime (Manufacturing Business Technology)
The second Tuesday of every month is patch day for users of Microsoft -based PCs. That's when new nuggets of code designed to combat the latest viruses, spyware, and other malicious programs are released from Microsoft headquarters. The second Tuesday of every month is patch...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, Microsoft Corp., NEC Corp.
Research articles 2006-06-01
webMethods partnership fuses on-demand applications with back-end systems (Manufacturing Business Technology)
The on-demand--or software-as-a-service SaaS--model can save companies from complex implementation projects, but it rarely frees them from having to integrate new applications with existing systems. That is becoming all too apparent to companies a The on-demand--or software-as-a-service SaaS--model can save companies from complex implementation projects,...
Tags: business technology, company, Manufacturing, on-demand, on-demand application, partnership, software-as-a-service, WebMethods Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-01
Greater access to enterprise systems for occasional users goal of "Duet" (Manufacturing Business Technology)
SAP is adding a Microsoft Office front end to its enterprise applications in a new offering called Duet--the product of the much-publicized Project Mendocino aimed at enabling occasional users of SAP applications to work within the Office desktop, r SAP is adding a Microsoft Office...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, SAP AG
Research articles 2006-06-01
SSA joins IBM in delivering SOA-enabled solution on blades (Manufacturing Business Technology)
SSA Global and IBM will deliver a new version of SSA ERP LN that includes a full server and middleware stack using efficient blade services and taking advantage of Web services technologies. SSA Global and IBM will deliver a new version of SSA ERP LN...
Tags: blade, business technology, IBM Corp., Manufacturing, SOA
Research articles 2006-06-01
Oracle's "hidden jewel" from Siebel acquisition bolsters intelligence offerings (Manufacturing Business Technology)
When Oracle acquired Siebel Systems, it declared itself the leader of the CRM software market. Now Oracle is saying the Siebel purchase also has positioned it to become a major player in the business intelligence BI software space. When Oracle acquired Siebel Systems, it declared...
Tags: acquisition, business intelligence, business technology, Manufacturing, Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., software
Research articles 2006-06-01
SAP isn't afraid to be serious (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Many user conferences lead with a light show or a drum troupe, but at SAP's, on each half-day, one senior executive came out on a huge but simple stage and talked about something interesting. There was no attempt to wear you down with repeated prese ...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, SAP AG
Research articles 2006-06-01
SAP pursues midmarket with rapid ERP implementation program (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Small to midsize businesses SMB typically run leaner on tighter budgets and have smaller IT staffs than large enterprises, making them a special challenge for major ERP vendors in capturing mindshare--let alone their business. The big ERP players Small to midsize businesses SMB typically...
Tags: business technology, ERP, Manufacturing, SAP AG, small and medium business
Research articles 2006-06-01
MatrixOne integration technology earns patent; supports business change (Manufacturing Business Technology)
A software tool aimed at streamlining deployment of its collaborative product life-cycle management PLM solution--regardless of user system architecture--earned MatrixOne a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office in September. Th A software tool aimed at streamlining deployment of its collaborative product life-cycle...
Tags: business technology, Manufacturing, MatrixOne, patent, product lifecycle, product lifecycle management
Research articles 2005-12-01
Rockwell strengthens links with IBM WebSphere (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Leveraging several years of working with IBM in serving the automotive and life sciences industries, Rockwell Automation --a global provider of industrial automation, power, control, and information solutions--recently announced a new relationship t Leveraging several years of working with IBM in serving the automotive and...
Tags: business technology, IBM Corp., IBM WebSphere, Manufacturing, Rockwell
Research articles 2005-08-01
Cisco unveils application-aware smart network (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Capping years of talk about smart networks, Cisco Systems recently announced new technology that would use intelligent routers and switches to manage the applications that run on them. Called application-oriented networking, or AON, it includes a se Capping years of talk about smart networks, Cisco...
Tags: business technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Manufacturing, network, router
Research articles 2005-08-01
Dell invests in Red Hat (Manufacturing Business Technology)
Michael Dell, chairman of Dell Computer , has invested $99.5 million of his personal wealth in open-source market leader Red Hat through MSD Capital LP. The investment was made last year, but was only brought to light in April when Triangle Business Michael Dell, chairman...
Tags: business technology, Dell Computer Corp., Manufacturing, Michael Dell, open source, Red Hat Inc.
Research articles 2005-08-01
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