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Production and Distribution - 2008
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Provider of B2B Price Management and Optimization Speaks Out
P.J. Jakovljevic 5/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
In addition to growing at a breakneck pace for the last few years, Vendavo has recently rounded out its suite for price and margin management. The market should take notice, while the competition should indeed watch out.
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From Local to Hosted: The Story of One Company’s Migration to On-demand ERP
Wayne Thompson 4/25/2008 12:00:00 AM
Here’s the inside story on how an international manufacturer using a traditional, local enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution shifted gears to end up with an on-demand, remotely hosted ERP system. It wasn’t the change the company originally intended, but the benefits proved too overwhelming to resist.
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Acquisitive Vendor Expands Its Enterprise Asset Management Potential
P.J. Jakovljevic 4/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
IFS has much to offer customers. Its IFS Applications suite now boasts an asset lifecycle management module for quick data retrieval. IFS also has a strong commitment to international standards, and with its acquisition of iSC, expertise in naval and marine operations.
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"Once Bitten” Vendor Is Not “Twice Shy” about New Acquisition
P.J. Jakovljevic 4/16/2008 12:00:00 AM
IFS Defence Ltd., a joint venture between BAE Systems and IFS, recently acquired iSC, a British custom software firm. However, some product integration issues and questions about long-term benefits for IFS customers outside the defense sector should be monitored.
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Supply Chain 101: The Basics You Need to Know
David Bourque 4/11/2008 12:00:00 AM
Today’s manufacturers face increasing global competition and complex manufacturing networks. Supply chain management provides manufacturers with the needed visibility into their supply chain, as well as software solutions, to help give them a competitive edge.
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Oracle Product Showdown!
Larry Blitz 4/4/2008 12:00:00 AM
I'm Larry Blitz, editor of Technology Evaluation Centers’ (TEC) Vendor Showdown series. Today’s Vendor Showdown is an encore presentation of a Showdown that was originally published last September. It compares two popular Oracle enterprise solutions—JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and E-Business Suite—head to head.
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The Challenges of Integrating Enterprise Resource Planning and Manufacturing Execution Systems
P.J. Jakovljevic 3/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
While enterprise applications solutions are moving closer to the plant floor, and plant-level systems are moving closer to enterprise planning application functionality, these systems will not likely converge anytime soon, because they use different technologies and have different user requirements.
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The Rapid Response Solution Continues to Improve
P.J. Jakovljevic 3/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
Kinaxis’s latest response management product releases deliver even more refined software system tools to help global manufacturers with capacity planning and scheduling, including monitoring and alerting, action team selection, and inventory liability reduction capabilities.
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What Makes Process Process?
Olin Thompson 3/21/2008 12:00:00 AM
The systems dealing with manufacturing, inventory, procurement, and customer order management systems are among the systems that often prove to be the hardest to acquire due to the unique issues of the process enterprise.
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A Response Management Pioneer Offers Its Solution
P.J. Jakovljevic 3/19/2008 12:00:00 AM
Kinaxis Inc. is answering the needs of global manufacturers by delivering an on-demand response management service. These services are designed to help manufacturers drive quick responses to ever-changing global supply chains and fulfillment networks.
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