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PLM and Lean Product Development - Part 3: Siemens PLM Software
1/14/2010 5:30:00 PM

Continuing with our look at PLM vendors and lean product development (LDP), today’s report focuses on PLM software from prominent industry player Siemens. Get an analyst’s view of a comprehensive array of PLM offerings that not only support the concepts of lean, but also help reduce the complexities of developing new products.

TEC’s Principal Analyst PJ Jakovljevic’s chronicle of Oracle’s drive to conquer the enterprise resource planning (ERP) mid-market examines the software giant’s most likely obstacle: competition from SAP’s Business All-in-One. Find out more about the battle of the ERP titans—and what’s in it for your small or midsized company—here.

Here’s a ground-up approach to finding the right PLM solution—one that will bring you the return on investment (ROI) you want—and the kind of improvements that will most benefit your organization.

Read PLM and Lean Product Development - Part 3: Siemens PLM Software

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3 Steps to Increasing Profit with a Warehouse Management System (WMS)
1/13/2010 4:00:00 PM
This may be a challenging economic period, but smart companies will use it as an opportunity to examine operational efficiency and best practices to reap benefits once the market improves. Your warehouse management system (WMS), a vital component of the supply chain execution suite, should be a key contributor in the search for cost-saving efficiencies—as well as the integration of your global supply chains. Learn more.

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The Revolution in the Retail Shopping Experience is Almost Here
1/13/2010 11:30:00 AM

Robots that walk around the store educating customers and entertaining kids while their parents shop? Radio-frequency identification (RFID)-equipped “smart coolers” that verify the freshness of food products? Customers using “sound showers” to check out CDs and DVDs before they buy? The future of retail is just around the corner—and it promises to be a dazzling, high-tech affair. Click here to learn more about the fast-approaching revolution in the consumer shopping experience.

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is a red-hot topic these days, so we decided to take a closer look at JDA Software’s S&OP solution—and how it can help your company lower costs, forecast more accurately, increase supply chain visibility (SCV), and improve customer service.

It’s now possible for your retail operation to build a competitive advantage by leveraging a total retail solution based on collective retail intelligence. Click here to find out how.

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Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting: Managing in Uncertain Economic Times
1/11/2010 4:30:00 PM
New economic conditions are driving companies to become increasingly cautious about the near future. But focusing on improving flexibility to dynamically account for change shifts focus away from budget accuracy—putting you at risk of falling short of shareholder expectations. To achieve best-in-class status, you must plan, budget, and forecast more efficiently for improved agility, accuracy, and corporate performance.

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Product Note: NGC's Fashion PLM and Sourcing Solutions
1/8/2010 5:00:00 PM

Today, we offer you a product analysis of fashion product lifecycle management (PLM) and sourcing solutions e-PLM and e-SPS to follow up on the recent launch of TEC’s PLM for Fashion Evaluation Center. Click here to learn about the background, strategy, strengths, and weaknesses of these popular fashion solutions from veteran vendor New Generation Computing (NGC).

The new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) is coming—is your company ready? Click here to find out more about the new set of regulations that is sending shockwaves through the apparel and retail sectors.

Click here to learn how a well-known US packaged food manufacturer’s PLM solution is helping the company expedite product introductions, reduce costs, and improve overall product quality.

Read Product Note: NGC's Fashion PLM and Sourcing Solutions

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Four BI Dashboard Design Pitfalls to Avoid
1/8/2010 4:30:00 PM

For any business intelligence (BI) solution, the dashboard is the all-critical main screen by which end users, executives, and managers actually see the data generated by the system. To make sure your company’s dashboards make the grade, here are the four major dashboard design pitfalls to avoid.

Business service management (BSM) is all about managing IT resources in a way that is meaningful to the business. And if you think that sounds like typical IT hype, click here. You’ll find out how BSM done properly can actually help you improve efficiency, speed up the decision-making process, and reduce costs.

To learn about a faster way to respond to your customers’ issues and concerns—one that will save staff time and provide better intelligence for company executives—click here.

Read Four BI Dashboard Design Pitfalls to Avoid

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Integrating Disparate Applications Into the PLM Ecosystem
1/8/2010 3:00:00 PM
Developing, launching, supporting—and profiting—from new products is a challenge. You need to integrate business processes and product data across the product development, data management, design, and analysis applications that make up the extended product lifecycle management (PLM) suite. If you’re looking to identify best-in-class approaches to integrating disparate applications, this report can help you get started.

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Fashion PLM and Sourcing Solutions: A Product Analysis
1/7/2010 7:00:00 PM

Today, we offer you a product analysis of fashion product lifecycle management (PLM) and sourcing solutions e-PLM and e-SPS to follow up on the recent launch of TEC’s PLM for Fashion Evaluation Center. Click here to learn about the background, strategy, strengths, and weaknesses of these popular fashion solutions from veteran vendor New Generation Computing (NGC).

The new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) is coming—is your company ready? Click here to find out more about the new set of regulations that is sending shockwaves through the apparel and retail sectors.

Click here to learn how a well-known US packaged food manufacturer’s PLM solution is helping the company expedite product introductions, reduce costs, and improve overall product quality.

Read Fashion PLM and Sourcing Solutions: A Product Analysis

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Are Spreadsheets Sabotaging Your Profits?
1/6/2010 7:00:00 PM
Due to their limitations, using spreadsheets to manage mission-critical business functions is an unacceptable risk. The requirements for finding the right inventory in the right place at the right time are being hampered by spreadsheet forecasts based on inappropriate source data. Packaged software with inventory management and collaborative capabilities will give your supply chain a competitive advantage. Learn how.

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Where IT is Headed: Outlook for 2010
1/5/2010 6:10:00 PM

Where is IT headed in 2010? TEC’s research analysts offer up trends for some of the most exciting and critical business technologies. Click here for the outlook on social networking and product development, business intelligence (BI), enterprise resource planning (ERP), software-as-a-service (SaaS), and mobile commerce (m-commerce).

Web 2.0 and social networking are starting to revolutionize how companies do business—particularly in the area of marketing. To find out how smart companies are harnessing the power of online communities, what the trends are in B2B, and how software vendors are responding, click here.

E-discovery involves identifying, retrieving, and processing documents and data for pending or current litigation—and it can get expensive. Find out how your company can reduce the substantial costs of e-discovery.

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