Wednesday August 12, 2009 | Spotlight on ERP | Vol. 2 Issue 27
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ERP for Steel Manufacturers: An Overview
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For a look at the basics of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and how they relate to steel industry requirements, check out today's feature blog post. You'll learn about the major components of an ERP system, and how steel manufacturers use ERP functionality to monitor and control their manufacturing and business processes.
Drawing a loose parallel with manufacturing, today's feature article takes a close-up look at the mining industry. Learn about the workings of a mining company's major departments, the benefits an ERP system can bring to the organization, and the functionality an ERP system must have in order to support mining's special needs and requirements.
What are the major trends driving discrete manufacturing and what steps can you take to ensure your manufacturing business survives well into the future? Find out in today's feature white paper.
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Read the feature blog post: The Steel Manufacturing Industry: What Use Is an ERP System, Anyway?
Read the feature article: How the Mining Industry Benefits from ERP Systems
Read the feature white paper: Seeing the Future in Discrete Manufacturing: Paving the Way for Success
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The VAR Community Presents the 5th ERP Vendor Shootout: Baltimore, Maryland (US), September 24 to 25, 2009
The ERP Vendor Shootout, hosted by the value-added reseller (VAR) community and moderated by Technology Evaluation Centers, is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for midsize enterprises to see the best enterprise software solutions in the world all in one place, all at the same time. Geared toward enterprise resource planning (ERP) selection teams and decision makers for companies with manufacturing, distribution, or project-oriented requirements, the ERP Vendor Shootout is ideal for businesses that are budgeting for ERP software or currently evaluating ERP solutions.
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Webinar: XRM—Maximizing Your CRM Investment
Customer Connect is offering a webinar on how to extend Salesforce.com and Microsoft CRM as extended relationship management (XRM) solutions.
"Both Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and Salesforce.com offer a platform that can easily be extended to accelerate all business functions," says Geoff Ables, CEO of Customer Connect. "Our clients have realized a tremendous bottom-line cost savings by leveraging these solutions to bring new efficiency and decision-making capabilities into their business units. This session will present some of the solutions we have encountered frequent demand for—and a high-level overview of how to use the customization capabilities that they offer." |
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