Made2Manage Offers New Functionality And A VIP Treatment Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... business processes from selling and design, finance and human resources (HR), customer service ... that can be used by the user interface (UI), alternate UIs, or ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_05_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-02-05 Summary: During last two years, Made2Manage had mobilized its resources to evolve from a vendor of traditional ERP software to a provider of 'one-stop-shop' enterprise business applications.

Trends Affecting Manufacturers and ERP Part Three: Four More ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... planning to identify overloaded periods for key resources, and resource ... orders, bill of material dependencies, parallel and alternate operations, operation ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/10/research_notes/TN_ER_XSC_10_08_03_1.asp - 24k - 2003-10-08 Summary: The evolution of ERP systems has been driven by the emergence of new business practices and information technologies. These have been supported by the growing maturity of the manufacturing profession, and by the evolving development of commercially available software packages. This is an excerpt from the

The Rapid Response Solution Continues to Improve

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... a number of previously developed capabilities, such as alternate part management ... beyond its traditional stronghold of managing manufacturing resources in terms ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2008/03/research_notes/NA_SC_PJ_03_26_08_1.asp - 24k - 2008-03-26 Summary: 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.

Advanced Planning and Scheduling: A Critical Part of Customer ...

by Steve McVey ... and alternate parts when quoting availability of a finished product. Do not allow for Available-to-Promise (ATP) visibility across multiple sites, resources, ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/11/research_notes/TU_BA_SRM_11_99_1.asp - 22k - 1999-11-01 Summary: The face of business is rapidly evolving from traditional brick-and-mortar facades to electronic ones. While web businesses spend considerable effort in polishing Internet front ends with sophisticated graphics and animation, they must also give attention to back end fulfillment operations. Invisible to

Intentia's Movex for Food and Beverage: Gaining a Foothold in ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic & Joseph J. Strub ... and outputs, capacity requirements, and costs for each alternate process are ... This technique effectively uses available inventories and resources and maximizes ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/02/research_notes/PN_ER_XJS_02_03_04_1.asp - 16k - 2004-02-03 Summary: The SCM features of Movex should assist you in streamlining your operations to make them more efficient and cost-effective. Movex has meanwhile expanded its hardware base and has long added customer relationship management (CRM) modules.

Acquisitions Fuel Vendor Growth in the Enterprise Applications ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... business case, since once a project is approved and resources are apportioned ... the instant a new experimental material is entered; alternate approved materials ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_05_01_06_1.asp - 41k - 2006-05-01 Summary: Infor cites continued organic growth, license revenue from new customers, and install base cross-selling and up-selling as key growth drivers for the group. The acquisition of Formation Systems and Geac can only fuel Infor growth.

Microsoft Axapta: Design Factors Shape System Usage Part Three ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... work center within a work center group or assign an alternate work center ... on properties) to minimize setup times; Primary and secondary resources required for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/02/research_notes/MI_ER_XSH_02_12_05_1.asp - 21k - 2005-02-12 Summary: If you are implementing or considering Microsoft Axapta as your ERP system, or providing Axapta-related services, this note provides an overall understanding of how the system fits together to run a business. This section reviews the major design factors affecting system usage in a manufacturing environm

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 for Manufacturing Environments

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... work center within a work center group or assign an alternate work center ... on properties) to minimize setup times; Primary and secondary resources required for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/04/research_notes/MI_ER_XSH_04_18_07_1.asp - 19k - 2007-04-18 Summary: This continues a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr. Scott Hamilton. In this second part, design factors related to system usage in manufacturing enterprises are covered.

Made2Manage Systems 'One Year After': Reenergized and Growing Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Alternate resource and work center allocation; Add-and-carry shippers and ... contacting Made2Manage for assistance, or paying for pricey technical resources. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_22_05_1.asp - 25k - 2005-02-22 Summary: Made2Manage Systems' decision to go private under wealthy Battery Ventures' wing appears to have been wise. Despite a draconic exodus of former executives and the subsequent one-time restructuring, the vendor has produced tangible benefits for existing customers.

How Much Wisdom Will BRAIN Bring To Agilisys? Part 2: Challenges ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... often constrained by the idiosyncrasy of handling natural resources (eg seasonality ... seasonal stock build, shelf-life constraints, using alternate formulas and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/01/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_01_03_03_1.asp - 24k - 2003-01-03 Summary: As long as both Agilisys and BRAIN remain focused on their industries and do not become too distracted with each other s verticals, everyone should do well.