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Why Price Shouldn’t Be the Final Factor When Investing in Manufacturing ERP Software: The Hidden Expenses Often Found in Low Cost ERP Systems Summary
Access this resource to uncover potential concealed costs of manufacturing ERP software and the right questions you should ask to avoid ending up with a shoddy system.

sponsored by: IQMS
03-16-2012
Case Study: Leading Refrigeration Manufacturer Adds File Locking to Microsoft DFS Replication Summary
Check out this brief case study to discover how Kysor, a leading manufacturer of refrigeration solutions, found a file locking solution that was able to meet their document control and management challenges, eliminating version conflicts entirely with real-time use of file detection.

sponsored by: Peer Software
01-24-2012
Orchestrated Operations Management: 6 Steps to Competitive Dominance where the IT Rubber Meets the Road Summary
IT operations are evolving in a number of ways. Some of the obvious changes include virtualization and the cloud. However, there are 5 less obvious trends that are changing the dynamics of IT operations, each of which is explained in this white paper.

sponsored by: SERENA Software, Inc.
12-30-2011
Key Strategies for IT Success in Today's Distribution Environment Summary
This white paper provides high level definitions, opportunity identification, and future potentials for: Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software as a Service (SaaS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Anytime, Anywhere Availability, Mobile Devices, Web 2.0, and Report Cards or Balanced Scorecards as a Business Intelligence (BI) capability.

sponsored by: Epicor Software Corporation
10-21-2011
Strategy Guide to Converged Infrastructure in Retail Summary
Timely access to information is something retailers need to satisfy consumer needs and wants. HP’s Converged Infrastructure can improve customer service and give retailers a competitive advantage. Learn how, through the use of HP’s Converged Infrastructure, retail businesses can streamline/standardize equipment, and advance their technology.

sponsored by: Intel and HP
10-20-2011
Predictive Maintenance for Manufacturing - How to improve productivity, minimize downtime and reduce costs Summary
Avoiding unscheduled downtime and equipment failure while trying to maintain quality standards is paramount. Producing high-quality goods and optimizing resources is the ultimate goal of any manufacturing organization. Predictive maintenance, fueled by predictive analytics, helps minimize downtime and saves money. Read this paper to learn more.

sponsored by: IBM
08-17-2011
BI for the CPG Industry - Supply Chain Visibility Drives Performance Summary
CPG companies are discovering that high product volume sales come at the expense of extreme data complexity. Companies struggle to maintain open lines of communication with retail customers and distributors trying to manage the flow of product. Learn how CPG companies deliver BI to business managers to better manage fluctuating product demand.

sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.
01-05-2011
Barcoding 101 for Manufacturers: What You Need to Know to Get Started Summary
Barcoding, also known as Automatic Identification (Auto ID), is a method of encoding information into a machine-readable pattern of predefined bar and space patterns that can be quickly and accurately read by a scanner and a computer. Read this white paper to learn how to incorporate barcoding into your everyday.

sponsored by: Plex Systems
11-12-2010
10 Critical Questions to Ask a Manufacturing ERP Vendor Summary
Choosing the right ERP solution for your manufacturing operations is a very important decision, one that you will be forced to live with for years to come. Learn the key elements that need to be evaluated.

sponsored by: Plex Systems
10-19-2010
5 Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean Summary
Improve productivity and customer service with a lean approach to manufacturing. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.

sponsored by: Epicor Software Corporation
04-01-2007

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