Pelion Systems Champions Manufacturing Process Optimization

by Michael Bittner ... manufacturing requires local investments in plant automation and ... modeling and even facility layout and design. ... operations, and enabling a simulation of the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2006/01/research_notes/VN_SC_MB_01_31_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-01-31 Summary: Manufacturing operations are characterized by a need for factory transformation management. Via software that uses a 'virtual factory' approach to synchronize the supply chain, Pelion Systems is attempting to establish a new market category, manufacturing process optimization, to satisfy this need.

The Essential ERP - Its Genesis & Future

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... These APS systems typically offer simulation ("what if ... of vendors to supply the plant or warehouses ... shop or is said to have a continuous manufacturing layout. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/12/research_notes/TU_BA_PJ_12_26_00_1.asp - 44k - 2000-12-25 Summary: Knowing the history and evolution of ERP is essential to understanding its current application and its future developments. Each step in the evolution of ERP is built on the fundamentals and principles developed within the previous one.