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What has ToolsGroup, the expert in demand-driven SCP, been doing to address demand and supply variability? Read P.J. Jakovljevic’s article and see how ToolsGroup has developed sophisticated software that analyzes demand history across multiple dimensions, enabling companies to obtain more accurate fore (...)
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ToolsGroup—Going Back to Its SCP Roots. PJ Jakovljevic - February 8, 2012. Comments:
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2012-02-08
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... The vendor competes in the following vertical segments: aerospace; automotive; original equipment manufacturers (OEM); contract electronic assembly; ...
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2011-12-27
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ABAS Business Software has built a name for itself as a mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor to contend with. In his latest article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reviews the company’s major ERP offering, describes how the mid-market ERP vendor the differentiated itself from th (...)
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ABAS Business Software has built a name for itself as a mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor to contend with. In his latest articl...
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2011-12-07
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TEC analyst Sherry Fox explores human capital analytics and pinpoints five key steps for organizations to take to effectively analyze HR data and better manage their workforce. Most organizations are capturing thousands of pieces of data about their employees on a daily basis, but it can be hard to focus (...)
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TEC analyst Sherry Fox explores human capital analytics and pinpoints five key steps for organizations to take to effectively analyze HR data and b...
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2011-11-10
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... From this we can deduce that the supply plan is at best correct half the time, though of course assembly postponement strategies tend to increase the accuracy ...
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2011-11-01
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... across many lines of business by providing instant access to contextual and reliable visual information such as design collaboration, assembly instructions or ...
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2011-09-23
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... At PlanetPTC Live 2011, there were some crowd-pleasing demoes on Apple iPad devices, where by shaking an iPad a final service assembly drawing would get ...
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2011-09-14
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Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic rediscovers Cincom Acquire and lets its product management and product marketing team have its say. Cincom executives lay out some facts, and Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic discovers that Cincom (...)
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Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) Principal Analyst PJ Jakovljevic rediscovers Cincom Acquire and lets its product management and product marke...
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2011-09-08
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TEC Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic looks at key product development strategies in SAP’s innovations SCM and PLM. Read the full article. You have probably heard of SAP’s recent blockbuster acquisitions, but did you know about the vendor’s fervent in-house innovation and newly developed products (...)
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TEC Principal Analyst PJ Jakovljevic looks at key product development strategies in SAP’s innovations SCM and PLM. Read the full article. You h...
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2011-06-23
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... following problems that are not currently addressed by mechanical computer-aided design (CAD) tools: usability, interoperability, assembly (including product ...
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2011-06-01
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P.J. Jakovljevic clarifies the market positioning of Sage's enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) portfolios. Having developed an extraordinary customer experience (ECE) strategy—“Enrich, Connect, Grow”—Sage is firming up its enterprise resource planning (ER (...)
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PJ Jakovljevic clarifies the market positioning of Sage's enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) portfolio...
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2011-05-13
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... Moreover, kitting and final assembly errors in manufacturing plants and warehouses cripple production efficiency, while incorrectly captured data result in ...
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2011-04-21
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“Goods are uniform and people are unique.” Too obvious? Maybe, but with the success that supply chain management (SCM) has brought to manufacturers, it’s time to apply the same philosophy to human capital management (HCM). In today’s feature article, TEC HCM analyst Sherry Fox reviews Human Capit (...)
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“Goods are uniform and people are unique.” Too obvious? Maybe, but with the success that supply chain management (SCM) has brought to manufacturer...
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2011-03-24
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One of the biggest challenges of business software implementations is their unpredictability. Total costs and deployment time can vary wildly. Read about a new category of solutions that combines preconfigured software, predefined services, and other user-focused enablement content to provide predictable (...)
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Bring Speed and Predictability to Your Next Software Implementation. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: One of the ...
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2011-03-15
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See how workforce management systems allow manufacturers to have an optimized, flexible workforce schedule that automatically adjusts to demand changes. Today’s manufacturers must be able to promptly cater to customer fluctuations in demand and maintain profitability. With agile workforces, companies ha (...)
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... of unique job descriptions and required qualifications (including certifications) throughout the manufacturing (ie, food processing), assembly, and warehousing; ...
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2011-03-10
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... For example, a typical car assembly line consists of the correct components being supplied to work stations on a moving assembly line at the correct rate. ...
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2010-12-29
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... lead to smaller batch sizes, whereby sequencing becomes increasingly important to synchronize the materials’ flow and capacity (eg, the assembly of car seats ...
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2010-11-19
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... Software is useful for Hose assembly manufacturers and distributors to manage or plan resources as well as inventory. Diarry on 19 November, 2010 at 1:45 am #. ...
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2010-11-17
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... The product can be used in very simple manufacturing environments (eg, final assembly and kitting) but with the emphasis on its distribution capabilities rather ...
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2010-08-09
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... The product can be used in very simple manufacturing environments (eg, final assembly and kitting) but with the emphasis on its distribution capabilities rather ...
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2010-08-09