Concurrent Engineering

Product Lifecycle Management: Expediting Product Innovation

by R. Nagarajan ... This leads to the concept of concurrent engineering, where cross-functional teams can start their work at a predefined point of the previous step of the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2006/10/research_notes/MI_PL_XRN_10_20_06_1.asp - 16k - 2006-10-20 Summary: The highly competitive product manufacturing market makes true product lifecycle management (PLM) inevitable. PLM helps companies map product requirements to features, obtain control over product data, preserve product knowledge assets, and enter into the new paradigm of modular product development.

Product Lifecycle Management: Expediting Product Innovation

by R. Nagarajan ... This leads to the concept of concurrent engineering, where cross-functional teams can start their work at a predefined point of the previous step of the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2009/09/research_notes/MI_PL_XRN_09_02_09_1.asp - 16k - 2009-09-02 Summary: The highly competitive product manufacturing market makes true product lifecycle management (PLM) inevitable. PLM helps companies map product requirements to features, obtain control over product data, preserve product knowledge assets, and enter into the new paradigm of modular product development.

Product Lifecycle Management: Expediting Product Innovation

by R. Nagarajan ... This leads to the concept of concurrent engineering, where cross-functional teams can start their work at a predefined point of the previous step of the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2008/08/research_notes/MI_PL_XRN_08_11_08_1.asp - 16k - 2008-08-11 Summary: The highly competitive product manufacturing market makes true product lifecycle management (PLM) inevitable. PLM helps companies map product requirements to features, obtain control over product data, preserve product knowledge assets, and enter into the new paradigm of modular product development.

ERP Systems and the ETO Manufacturing Market Part Two: ETO versus ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... In volume manufacturing, concurrent engineering means getting teams together. According to APICS Dictionary, it is "a concept that ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/05/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_05_04_04_1.asp - 19k - 2004-05-04 Summary: ETO-oriented (engineer-to-order) systems must facilitate the near real time transfer of information and complex product knowledge for collaboration across the extended enterprise. It should especially be suited to organizations that seek to maintain complex selling relationships, such as businesses whose

Product Configurators Pave the Way for Mass Customization

by Joseph Neelamkavil & Helen Xie ... As a member of IMTI's concurrent engineering team, he is actively involved in the creation of tools that support engineering designers during the early stages ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/MI_ER_XJN_08_21_03_1.asp - 22k - 2003-08-21 Summary: 'Mass customization' is the buzzword of the current decade. Customers demand products with lower prices, higher quality and faster delivery; yet they also want products customized to match their unique needs. A product configurator that enables manufacturers to efficiently deliver customized products by

PeopleSoft Revamps World for Its Mid-Market 'Express' Conquest ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Also, PLM is necessary for enabling the design for manufacture and assembly (DFM/A) and concurrent engineering concepts, which help simplification of product ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/07/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_07_29_04_1.asp - 23k - 2004-07-29 Summary: PeopleSoft needs to more efficiently mine its client base by doing a better job of selling the broadened offering, by getting its affiliate channel both excited about the product portfolio and by upgrading the channel's ability to sell.

PeopleSoft Gathers Manufacturing and SCM Wherewithal Part Four ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Also, PLM is necessary for enabling the design for manufacture and assembly (DFM/A) and concurrent engineering concepts, which helps simplify product design ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/01/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_01_28_04_1.asp - 24k - 2004-01-28 Summary: PeopleSoft manufacturing customers and J.D. Edwards customers in service industries should assess the vendor's product plans given these customers might benefit if PeopleSoft shares functions between the product sets.

The Many Faces of PLM Part Two: The Future of the PLM Suite

by Jim Brown ... Goal / Value, Approach, Solution Area. Faster New Product Introduction, Concurrent Engineering, PDM, Business Process Management. Stage ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2003/12/news_analysis/NA_PL_XJB_12_30_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-12-30 Summary: The future of the PLM Suite will include more applications that cover product-related functionality and further expand the benefits available. As the PLM Suite matures, companies will benefit from increased functionality and increased integration between business processes. The ultimate expression of t

PeopleSoft Building Muscles To Overcome The Rough Patch Part 3 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of CAD drawings into ERP bills of materials (BOMs), should be its ability to allow better and secure collaboration (concurrent engineering) among members of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_24_02_1.asp - 28k - 2002-06-24 Summary: In PeopleSoft’s case, the fact remains that it is still the best-attuned offering (in terms of pricing, vertical extensions, customizability, professional service approach, etc.) to the needs of large, service-oriented enterprises, or for ‘greenfield’ sites. However, to put things in the right pers

Total Reward Management: Don't Leave Your Line Manager Alone

by Donatello Bianco ... to talk at many conferences dedicated to human capital, including KMEurope, Brussels; APD & Capital Humano, Madrid; Concurrent Engineering Conference, Bremen ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HumanResources/2005/06/research_notes/EN_HR_XDB_06_30_05_1.asp - 24k - 2005-06-30 Summary: A total reward management system can help companies leverage their most complex and volatile asset: its human capital. Partnerships between human resources and line managers, and using collaborative platforms to communicate incentives and goals can increase strengthen a company's competitive advantage.