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Abstract:
Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't realizing
the real benefits of lean by bringing lean to their front-office operations. Here are a few tips on lean office operations. (...)
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Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't
realizing the real benefit...
Published:
2009-01-07
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Abstract:
A Made2Manage Systems Customer Profile: The Story of Fuserashi International Technology, Inc. (F.I.T.).Reports and Other Package
to Use In Your Dynamic System of Made2Manage Systems Customer Profile. Based in Cleveland, Ohio (US), Fuserashi International
Technology, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision nut (...)
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A Made2Manage Systems Customer Profile: The Story of Fuserashi International Technology, Inc. (FIT).Reports and Other Package
to Use In Your Dyn...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
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. (...)
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General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet
the dimensional invento...
Published:
2005-11-30
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Abstract:
When it comes to warehouse management systems (WMS), the stats are both shocking and thought-provoking. And although you
don't see these stats in the marketing brochures of WMS vendors, you need to think about them before you purchase a WMS. (...)
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... Those numbers are telling me there are "crimes" taking place in 70 percent
of ... However, anyone that says you can go live without a physical inventory
count is ...
Published:
2006-09-22
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Abstract:
When important information is withheld, it leads to enormous inefficiencies or even disasters in the supply chain. Trust
is needed to streamline decision making and interactions in the supply chain. But, in spite of what "Kumbaya Collaborationists"
preach, there are very real and serious risks with shari (...)
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When important information is withheld, it leads to enormous inefficiencies or even disasters in the supply chain. Trust is
needed to streamline d...
Published:
2004-06-22
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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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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:
If enterprise resource planning (ERP) isn't properly implemented to manage risk, your organization may face loss due to fraud
or other hazards. Take advantage of ERP's capacities for role-based security, on both the business and the IT sides of your
processes. (...)
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If enterprise resource planning (ERP) isn't properly implemented to manage risk, your organization may face loss due to
fraud or other hazards. Ta...
Published:
2009-05-06
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Abstract:
Intuitive is one of the vendors that have long attempted to mitigate the actual and perceived barriers to enterprise resource
planning (ERP) acceptance by smaller enterprises. (...)
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Intuitive is one of the vendors that have long attempted to mitigate the actual and perceived barriers to enterprise resource
planning (ERP) accep...
Published:
2004-06-23
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Abstract:
Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't realizing
the real benefits of lean by bringing lean to their front-office operations. Here are a few tips on lean office operations. (...)
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taking physical inventory:
Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't
realizing the real benefit...
Published:
2009-01-07
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Abstract:
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". (...)
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Verticent, a revitalized reincarnation of the languishing public mid-market enterprise applications vendor PowerCerv, seems
to be thriving under a...
Published:
2005-12-14
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Abstract:
Right now, you probably have someone hiring and firing warehouse personnel who has never attended a course on interviewing
techniques or labor laws. You have someone controlling millions of dollars of inventory that could not tell you the last time
they attended a course or read a book about inventory co (...)
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Right now, you probably have someone hiring and firing warehouse personnel who has never attended a course on interviewing
techniques or labor law...
Published:
2003-07-09
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Abstract:
Your company's success is not only dependent on sales, but also on your company's ability to say, "Yes we have that item
in stock." The problem is, inventory control is usually an after thought. (...)
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... Your annual physical costs are how much ... the one thing that needs
affecting, the accuracy of our inventory. ... He is now taking on a new
role as president and chief ...
Published:
2005-11-26
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Abstract:
Keeping Stock Balances Accurate. Get Advice Linked to Keeping Stock Balances Accurate. Distributors must ensure the quantity
of products shown to be available in their software system agrees with what is physically in their warehouses. If it doesn’t,
valuable time and money are lost as customers seek ot (...)
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Keeping Stock Balances Accurate. Get Advice Linked to Keeping Stock Balances Accurate. Distributors must ensure the quantity
of products shown to b...
Published:
2010-03-11
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... create system records of their assets, they can assign physical locations using ...
Identification (RFID) tags affixed to each asset simplify inventory and tracking ...
Published:
2011-05-05
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... These stores have a similar physical resemblance to one another: generally they ...
to give the consumer the impression of large volumes of inventory and selection ...
Published:
2008-10-24
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Abstract:
Though superficially, IQMS, a small, quiet ERP provider, may be similar to its competitors, by offering fully-integrated
applications and services that are typically expected from larger tier one vendors, IQMS has truly differentiated itself in
the market. (...)
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Though superficially, IQMS, a small, quiet ERP provider, may be similar to its competitors, by offering fully-integrated applications
and services...
Published:
2005-04-06
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Abstract:
You are currently using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. You want to improve your warehouse management and operations
and are considering a warehouse management system (WMS) solution. However, there is significant overlap between ERP software
and a WMS regarding inventory-related functionalit (...)
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taking physical inventory:
You are currently using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. You want to improve your warehouse management and operations
and are consider...
Published:
2003-06-17
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Abstract:
You are currently using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. You want to improve your warehouse management and operations
and are considering a warehouse management system (WMS) solution. However, there is significant overlap between ERP software
and a WMS regarding inventory-related functionalit (...)
Excerpt related to
taking physical inventory:
You are currently using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. You want to improve your warehouse management and operations
and are consider...
Published:
2003-06-17
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taking physical inventory:
... have been using other TAKE Supply Chain solutions for inventory management, electronic
... partners through its tight integration of the physical material actual ...
Published:
2011-05-23
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Abstract:
Only very recently has senior management begun to take a closer look at logistics, not only in terms of its costs, but also
as a healthy contributor to their companies' bottom-line improvement. The importance of order fulfillment regardless of the
channel cannot be underestimated. (...)
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Only very recently has senior management begun to take a closer look at logistics, not only in terms of its costs, but also
as a healthy contribut...
Published:
2003-01-08