Differing Plastics Flavors

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... system to handle this in terms of material resource planning (MRP) and other ... Plastics manufacturers also want to capture complete costs for all materials, labor ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_06_06_1.asp - 19k - 2006-09-06 Summary: There is no one process used when manufacturing plastic products, since manufacturing methods depend on the final product. Indeed, products range from injection molding and plastic extrusion, to extrusion blow molding, injection blow molding, stretch blow molding, and thermoformed plastics.

Process Manufacturing - Solution Providers

... control of inventories, Planning (MPS, MRP, CRM), as ... US regulatory compliance for manufacturers in the ... beverage, life sciences, chemicals, plastics and rubber ... http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/cat/87277-V/Process-Manufacturing.html - 85k - 2008-03-24

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

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... small and mid-size discrete manufacturers, that sweet ... for the industry-specific needs of plastics processors. ... a traditional Microsoft DOS-based MRP software to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_24_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-02-24 Summary: Part of Made2Manage Systems acquisition strategy includes taking on a more global presence through acquisition of non-US companies that offer software, services, and support, particularly companies that sell direct into non-US countries, although not limited to that. Its growth strategy states that it pl

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

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... small and mid-size discrete manufacturers, that sweet ... type within the wider plastics arena has ... material requirements planning (MRP) functionality, processors ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_23_05_1.asp - 28k - 2005-02-23 Summary: Made2Manage focused on enriching the software ownership experience for its customers--to the point where they sometimes even volunteer to influence prospective buyers.

Engineer-to-Order (ETO ERP):Consona Encompix

... transportation products, rubber and plastics, and analytical ... ETO- and project-based manufacturers to improve ... material requirements planning (MRP)-based systems ... http:/.../vs.technologyevaluation.com/software/263-14539/Engineer-to-Order-ETO-ERP/Consona-Encompix.html - 4k - 2008-06-18

Process Manufacturing - Solution Providers

... Overview. Horizon Software, Inc., has been providing ERP solutions to small and mid-size manufacturers for over 18 years. It''s MRP Plus software solution ... http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/cat/87277/Process-Manufacturing.html - 101k - 2008-03-24

When EDI Goes Native, Everything Falls in Sync with IQMS

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... versus Push: a Discussion of Lean, JIT, Flow, and Traditional MRP ... a competitive advantage (strategy) and lowers costs for repetitive manufacturers, the overrun ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/04/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_04_08_05_1.asp - 21k - 2005-04-08 Summary: IQMS's IQ EDI module is a natively-built solution that deals with the complexities of data synchronization among EDI documents and eliminates the need for third-party translators.

Vendor Defends Its Strongholds with Focused Enterprise Resource ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... primary metals, packaging, and plastics), chemicals, and ... These discrete manufacturers may also especially ... manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), bureau ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/07/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_07_24_06_1.asp - 33k - 2006-07-24 Summary: Strategic Systems International (SSI) needs no special introduction to British process industries (such as consumer products manufacturers and whisky distillers), but it largely remains a well-kept secret elsewhere.

Supply Chain Management SCM - Solution Providers

... Overview. Horizon Software, Inc., has been providing ERP solutions to small and mid-size manufacturers for over 18 years. It''s MRP Plus software solution ... http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/cat/87429-V/Supply-Chain-Management-SCM.html - 101k - 2008-03-24

SAP for Chemicals: A Packaged Solution for Mid-market Companies

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... as commodity producers of plastics and rubber ... Having targeted chemicals manufacturers virtually since its ... and material requirements planning [MRP]), and then ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/PN_ER_XOT_05_30_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-05-30 Summary: Packaged solutions for the chemicals industry are available from SAP and selected partners. Still, given a number of other viable solutions, prospective users will have to decide whether SAP would indeed be the best solution without the packaged option.