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Abstract:
Companies face stiff competition driving products toward commoditization, resulting in prices being squeezed. To fight this
trend, sales and marketing want to offer more products. The downside of this strategy is that higher costs associated with
product proliferation heavily erode the bottom line. Howev (...)
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attribute based planning:
Attribute-based Planning: A Differentiation Strategy for Manufacturers.
Source: Adexa, Inc. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
As manufacturing becomes a global process, advances in demand management software have given rise to attribute-based demand
management software. In the process manufacturing environment, this software can help manufacturers deal with complex manufacturing
processes and increase overall customer satisfact (...)
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attribute based planning:
As manufacturing becomes a global process, advances in demand management software have given rise to attribute-based demand
management software. I...
Published:
2008-12-24
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Abstract:
As manufacturing becomes a global process, advances in demand management software have given rise to attribute-based demand
management software. In the process manufacturing environment, this software can help manufacturers deal with complex manufacturing
processes and increase overall customer satisfact (...)
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attribute based planning:
As manufacturing becomes a global process, advances in demand management software have given rise to attribute-based demand
management software. I...
Published:
2008-12-24
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Abstract:
As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area where a company can achieve quick gains and receive a fast return on investment. (...)
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attribute based planning:
As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area...
Published:
2009-07-24
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Abstract:
SSI's approach appeals to process manufacturers, as well as some discrete manufacturers with short lead times and high volumes,
where the traditional manufacturing resource planning (MRP) approach often shows many shortcomings (and can even be a recipe
for disaster). (...)
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attribute based planning:
SSI's approach appeals to process manufacturers, as well as some discrete manufacturers with short lead times and high
volumes, where the traditio...
Published:
2006-07-26
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Abstract:
SSI shows deep understanding of the requirements for chemical, drug, and mill-based industries. Consequently, it has developed
such must-have capabilities as potency controls, container movements, top-down and bottom-up traceability, and controls for
customs and excise, shelf life, and location validatio (...)
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attribute based planning:
SSI shows deep understanding of the requirements for chemical, drug, and mill-based industries. Consequently, it has developed
such must-have capa...
Published:
2006-07-25
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Abstract:
Dive into the successful sales and operation planning (S&OP) in five steps. Boost your supply chain management enterprise.
Read this white paper. A sales and operations planning (S&OP) meeting is a critical decision-making activity that sets the
overall direction for the company. Executives discuss tr (...)
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attribute based planning:
Dive into the successful sales and operation planning (S&OP) in five steps. Boost your supply chain management enterprise.
Read this white pape...
Published:
2010-06-07
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attribute based planning:
... Voyager Life Cycle Planning provides control to model each phase in a ...
Using the abovementioned attribute-based modeling, Logility Voyager can improve the ...
Published:
2010-04-29
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attribute based planning:
... Voyager Manufacturing Planning creates optimized constraint-based manufacturing
schedules and compares multiple schedule scenarios to determine the optimal ...
Published:
2010-05-11
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Abstract:
Intentia remains solid, with a broad product portfolio footprint and a slight increase in revenue, despite vacillating financial
results. The company still needs to do a much better marketing job to achieve stronger global brand recognition well beyond
its esoteric industries/geographies stronghold pocke (...)
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attribute based planning:
Intentia remains solid, with a broad product portfolio footprint and a slight increase in revenue, despite vacillating financial
results. The comp...
Published:
2002-07-15
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Abstract:
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. (...)
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attribute based planning:
Mills are factories where value is added to raw material by processing it into a form suitable either for further manufacturing,
or for immediate ...
Published:
2006-09-12
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Abstract:
Cincom's latest product release covers many new bases, is architecturally adequate and remains a well-attuned offering for
ETO and MRO enterprises. While it is a competitive product that will create buzz in its markets, the road to success is by
no means guaranteed. (...)
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attribute based planning:
... An APS, constraint-based system that is well attuned to the needs of complex ...
alliance with Ortems SA The Ortems functionality is used both for planning and for ...
Published:
2002-05-24
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Abstract:
Customers and the marketplace may have forgotten who Marcam is and what it stands for. The new owner must, for that reason,
communicate its successes and strategy to the marketplace, and aggressively invest in customer satisfaction, marketing, and
sales. (...)
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attribute based planning:
... operational-level enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions ...
of their offerings are based on a ... management and procurement (eg, attribute
specifications in ...
Published:
2004-10-20
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Abstract:
As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area where a company can achieve quick gains and receive a fast return on investment. (...)
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attribute based planning:
As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area...
Published:
2009-07-24
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Abstract:
Cincom Manufacturing Business Solutions will have to address inevitable challenges in order to continue to thrive
in a ruthless competitive environment with a limited opportunity and functionality that cannot easily be leveraged in many
other diverse sectors. Many larger vendors with more resource (...)
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attribute based planning:
... trendy Microsoft technology (described in Part Two) that promises a building-block approach to application
development, and XML-based interconnectivity, its ...
Published:
2002-05-27
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Abstract:
To benefit from globalization (or to meet its threat), a food manufacturer must be prepared. To sell into new markets, the
manufacturer needs to be a better partner, and collaborate with customers who have different needs from its traditional customers. (...)
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attribute based planning:
To benefit from globalization (or to meet its threat), a food manufacturer must be prepared. To sell into new markets, the
manufacturer needs to b...
Published:
2006-11-06
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Abstract:
Like previous SSA Global's acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging the existing customer base, market share,
and, more importantly, the predictably recurring support revenue and consequently larger R&D pool. (...)
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attribute based planning:
... a provider of specialized, operational-level enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions
for ... technology or a revolutionary new web-based application design ...
Published:
2004-10-19
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Abstract:
About two-thirds of SoftBrands' revenue comes from its manufacturing division, which includes the Classic Fourth Shift solution
and Fourth Shift Edition for SAP Business One, the result of a joint initiative to integrate Fourth Shift functionality with
SAP Business One. (...)
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attribute based planning:
About two-thirds of SoftBrands' revenue comes from its manufacturing division, which includes the Classic Fourth Shift
solution and Fourth Shift E...
Published:
2006-02-28
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Abstract:
Intentia's Movex provides ample tools to respond to the trends and challenges of the fashion industry. While Intentia needs
to continue to work to get its financial house in order, based on its functions and features Movex deserves to be on anyone's
short list of vendors able to competently compete in th (...)
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attribute based planning:
Intentia's Movex provides ample tools to respond to the trends and challenges of the fashion industry. While Intentia
needs to continue to work to...
Published:
2004-10-07
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Abstract:
If you run one hundred batches, some will be great, some will be terrible. But what causes some to be great and some to be
terrible? Knowing the answer to that question can mean no more terrible batches, many more great ones, and making more money. (...)
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attribute based planning:
... A simulation (which can be done by most enterprise resource planning [ERP] systems)
can tell us if paying more for D will actually make more money for us or not ...
Published:
2004-08-30