The Exacting Needs of Metal Service Centers

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... do not have the functionality to meet the dimensional inventory, and chemical and physical property requirements that are vital to the metal center services ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_30_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-11-30 Summary: General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements that are vital to the metal service industry and material converter businesses.

SYSPRO - Awaiting Positive IMPACT From Its Brand Unification

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... control and of course visibility over standard inventory and remnants; MYS for Metals goes further, meeting the specific requirements of the metal industry. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_13_03_1.asp - 26k - 2003-03-13 Summary: By further perfecting its mid-market value proposition and by also unifying its corporate and product brands (i.e., often conflicting IMPACT Encore product brand has been discontinued), SYSPRO should certainly give other incumbent mid-market players and intruders a run for their money.

ERP Plus and Beyond

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... (For a detailed discussion of metal service center requirements see research/ ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_30_05_1.asp" target ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/12/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_12_15_05_1.asp - 27k - 2005-12-15 Summary: ERP Plus provides tools that metal fabricators need to streamline their quoting, order entry, inventory control, production, labor collection, shipping, and invoicing processes.

How the Mining Industry Benefits from ERP Systems

by Leslie Satenstein ... The metal is now considered make-to-order (MTO) to meet a contract and is shipped, or is ... Sales prices reflect the operations costs and profit requirements. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/03/research_notes/TU_ER_LS_03_26_08_1.asp - 22k - 2008-03-26 Summary: Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company s various departments. This article loosely shows the parallels between the operations in a mining company and those of a manufacturer whose product is sold on store shelves.

How the Mining Industry Benefits from ERP Systems

by Leslie Satenstein ... The metal is now considered make-to-order (MTO) to meet a contract and is shipped, or is ... Sales prices reflect the operations costs and profit requirements. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/07/research_notes/TU_ER_LS_07_14_08_1.asp - 25k - 2008-07-14 Summary: Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company's various departments. This article loosely shows the parallels between the operations in a mining company and those of a manufacturer whose product is sold on store shelves.

The Strengths of a Vertically Centric Enterprise Software Provider

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... do not meet the specific needs of the metal service industry. ... accommodate the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements, and such ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/12/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_12_12_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-12-14 Summary: Verticent, a revitalized reincarnation of the languishing public mid-market enterprise applications vendor PowerCerv, seems to be thriving under a financially stable adopted parent, and it has found a defendable niche where it can exploit its competitors' functional 'fatal flaws'.

ABCON Information Systems Pvt. Ltd

... Warehouse Management * Business Intelligence * Roll Forming /Metal Bending Emphasis is placed on understanding customers'' requirements and meeting those with ... http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/D/11031/ABCON-Information-Systems-Pvt-Ltd.html - 11k - 2008-08-22

Cut-to-size/shape Industries

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... SYSPRO and a few other vendors that cater to metal service centers and ... applicability of their enterprise software to address the specialized requirements of a ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_08_06_1.asp - 14k - 2006-09-08 Summary: The specialized material resource planning module for cut-to-size/shape industries must be able to recognize when current demand cannot be satisfied by the in stock inventory due to dimensional issues, and include that unsatisfied demand in its reorder messages.

Mill Industries: A Generic ERP Challenge

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... While there are many similarities with cutting metal or plastic sheets, wire and cable products have certain peculiar requirements owing to their shape ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_12_06_1.asp - 29k - 2006-09-12 Summary: Mills are factories where value is added to raw material by processing it into a form suitable either for further manufacturing, or for immediate end-use. However, general enterprise resource planning software typically does not meet the requirements of these industries.

INGENIERIA EN DISEÑO DE SOFTWARE SA DE CV

... SCP9000 has shown that can be quickly into operation in diverse type of companies like, Assemblers, chemical, textile, plastic, metal, and commercial business ... http:/.../showcases/technology-Directory/D/14456/INGENIERIA-EN-DISE-O-DE-SOFTWARE-S-A-DE-CV.html - 22k - 2008-08-22