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Supply Chain In The Fast Lane
This article is about improvements in supply chain of automotive industry. It illustrates through Detroit and Covisint way, the trend of slowly refining processes seems to be continuing, even when it comes to something as hyper-kinetic as e-business. The auto industry went to lean manufacturing initiatives, like just-in-time delivery, a...
Tags: Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Cygnus Business Media, JIT, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Quality, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, Business Operations
White papers 2001-04-01
Extending ERP to Achieve Lean Manufacturing in High Mix Environments
While Enterprise Resource Planning ERP software solutions are important tools for running manufacturing businesses, they lack crucial components necessary to support Lean Manufacturing, particularly in high mix manufacturing. This paper describes the business drivers behind the escalating concerns about manufacturing performance; why ERP systems are unable to support necessary performance...
Tags: Environment, Lean Manufacturing, ERP, Invistics, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Software
White papers 2005-09-06
Ensuring Lean Manufacturing at Shanghai General Motors
Shanghai General Motors Company Shanghai GM made the right decision when it called on SAP Custom Development services to help it adapt its SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization SAP APO solution, which is a component of SAP's supply chain management SCM system. Download this case study to read about...
Tags: Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Shanghai, SAP AG, General Motors Corp., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations
Case studies 2005-05-01
Establishing Standards For Automotive Inventory Visibility & Interoperability
As globalization, competition, and downward price pressures show no signs of easing, lean manufacturing - matching supply to demand, eliminating waste, and streamlining operations - still holds great promise for automotive suppliers to meet these challenges. The common denominator in most lean manufacturing initiatives is inventory. Inventory is the crucial...
Tags: Interoperability, QAD, Lean Manufacturing, Standards, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Supply Chain Management (SCM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-12-03
Empowering The Lean Value Chain
This white paper addresses the application of lean manufacturing techniques within the enterprise and across the supply chain, and introduces QAD's new Lean Manufacturing module as an effective and comprehensive means of achieving that goal. It explains how lean manufacturing has proved itself in the field - and where we...
Tags: QAD, Value Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Supply Chain Management (SCM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-06-29
Strategies to Run a Lean Supply Chain: How Principles of Lean Manufacturing Transfer Benefits to Operations
The blurring of the line between manufacturing and supply chain logistics provides the opportunity to move efficient manufacturing management concepts to supply chain management. One manufacturing concept stands out as most successful: the concept of lean. This paper from Ventana Research describes lean manufacturing and how it can be applied...
Tags: Strategy, Benefit, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations
White papers 2007-04-20
Today's Discrete ERP Landscape: Trends, Challenges, And Solutions
The face of nowadays' manufacturing industry is no longer what it was five or 10 years ago. Consumer demand has driven change in the industry as well as to the technology used when producing goods. Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems have matched these trends, and as a result, compliance, lean...
Tags: Lean Manufacturing, ERP, Technology Evaluation Centers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations
White papers 2008-05-09

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Learning the value of lean: manufacturing execs see value in QAD solution now deployed in more than 250 sites.(Advertisement)
QAD enterprise software supports lean planning and execution, JIT sequencing, consignment inventory, vendor-managed inventory, 100-percent partner connectivity, and warehousing initiatives. ********** World-class manufacturers understand QAD enterprise software supports lean planning and execution, JIT...
Tags: advertisement, manufacturer, manufacturing, QAD, supply chain
Research articles 2005-02-01
Lilly Software Associates Announces Upcoming Regional Lean Manufacturing Seminar Series; Company's Customers to Share Dramatic Success Stories Achieved with Lilly's Lean Solutions
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HAMPTON, N.H.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 27, 2004 Lilly Software Associates, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise and supply chain solutions for manufacturers and distributors, and a premier supplier of Lean manufacturing solutions, today announced its upcoming regional Lean Manufacturing Seminar Series. Attendees will hear from Lilly...
Tags: Lilly Software Associates Inc.
Research articles 2004-05-27
Visteon-Shanghai Joint Venture Turns to QAD to Enable Lean Manufacturing
CARPINTERIA, Calif. -- QAD Inc. (NASDAQ:QADI), a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for global manufacturers, has announced that Yanfeng Visteon Automotive Trim Systems LTD has deployed enterprise software applications from QAD to enable lean manufacturing operations and achieve exceptional inventory and manpower efficiencies. The implementation of QAD's Global Enterprise...
Tags: Lean Manufacturing, manufacturing, QAD
Research articles 2006-06-05
Freudenberg-NOK and Aras to Present on Product Development for Lean Manufacturing at CPDA Conference; Leading Automotive Supplier Explains Approach and How Aras Supports Lean Strategy
LAWRENCE, Mass. -- Aras Corporation, a premier provider of enterprise product development software solutions for performance driven companies, today announced that Marc Lind, Aras vice president, and Tomas Gill, Freudenberg-NOK director, will deliver a presentation on Product Development for Lean Manufacturing at the Collaborative Product Development Associates' CPDA upcoming PLM...
Tags: Lean Manufacturing, product development, strategy, supplier
Research articles 2005-09-22
North American Manufacturer Improves Performance with Lilly Software Associates' Lean Manufacturing Solution
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HAMPTON, N.H.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 15, 2004 Advanced Tooling Specialists, Inc. Achieves Dramatic Results After Implementing VISUAL Easy LeanTM Lilly Software Associates, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise and supply chain solutions for manufacturers and distributors, is proud to announce that Advanced Tooling Specialists, Inc. ATS,...
Tags: Lilly Software Associates Inc.
Research articles 2004-06-15
QAD's lean manufacturing mission
"A customer wants three things from a software provider," asserts Pam Lopker, chairman and president of QAD, a US-based mid-market enterprise resource planning ERP software provider for manufacturing companies. "Its current services, a clear vision of where its products are heading towards in the future and to be treated well...
Tags: Lean Manufacturing, QAD, software company
Research articles 2004-08-10
PeopleSoft injects JCIT-based lean into EnterpriseOne.(Decompose And Reconstruct)
Enterprise suite vendor PeopleSoft shook up the lean manufacturing software market last fall when it purchased software assets from lean manufacturing education firm JCIT International. Now PeopleSoft is on the second round of integration of lean f Enterprise suite vendor PeopleSoft shook up the...
Tags: Lean Manufacturing, PeopleSoft Inc., software
Research articles 2004-09-01
MATERIAL HANDLING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: APRISO BOOSTS LEAN MANUFACTURING AND LOGISTICS.
In October, Apriso Corporation (Long Beach, CA, 562-951-8000)(www.apriso.com) introduced its FlexNetr 2003 software suite, targeted at an enterprise's entire global supply, production, and distribution operations. The suite is designed to enable supply and operating executives to gain real-time, detailed control of their people, processes, material, and machines via a...
Tags: Apriso Corp.
Research articles 2003-11-01
Extended Enterprise Resource Planning Vendor Shows Its Lean Side
Besides the Classic Fourth Shift and Fourth Shift Edition for SAP Business One solutions, SoftBrands Manufacturing's core products include another extended Enterprise Resource Planning ERP product named evolution formerly Aremis Enterprise, as well as DemandStream, a lean enterprise automation software system. evolution is currently used worldwide in approximately 1,000 locations....
Tags: Evolution, ERP, Technology Evaluation Centers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), B2B, Enterprise Software, Servers, Databases, Software, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Hardware, Data Management
White papers 2006-03-01
Using ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning, To Streamline Business Processes
In every industry, especially in today's tough market, manufacturing companies are working hard to streamline their operations and get lean. Successful initiatives to streamline operations are of paramount importance to companies and the key tool to make this happen for many companies lie in the tools and benefits offered by...
Tags: Business Process, Streamline, ERP, ERP.com, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2009-06-01
Spellman Puts a New Charge into Manufacturing Operations; Selects Apriso for Quality, Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Manufacturer Looks to Standardize Operations Processes across Locations, as Part of Its Lean and Continuous Improvement Programs; Best Practices to Be Distributed Globally across Enterprise LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Apriso, a provider of adaptive software solutions for global manufacturing operations management, today announced Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation has...
Tags: Apriso Corp.
Research articles 2008-03-13
Personnel.(RWD TECHNOLOGIES INC. )(Brief Article)
RWD TECHNOLOGIES INC. - Beth Marie Buck to vice president and CFO. She was a senior finance and operations officer at MET Electrical Testing Co. Inc. in Columbia, Md. Robert O'Connell, who temporarily assumed the CFO position in July 2000, will continue as a...
Tags: RWD Technologies Inc.
Research articles 2001-07-16
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