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Case Studies
Steamlining Warehouse Operations Was a Calculated Success for Leading Technology Company
Apr 2008
Everyone knows the distribution challenges during the holiday rush. Product availability at this time of the year can mean the difference between record sales and dismal profits for a company. But...
Provided by EXEL
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Case Studies
Consolidating Operations: Network Consolidation Sweeps Up Supply Chain Inefficiencies for Leading Environmental Cleaning Solutions Company
Jan 2008
As corporations grow, processes and systems require constant evaluation to ensure they effectively support ever-changing demands. Over time, the manufacturer's network of distribution centers...
Provided by EXEL
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Case Studies
Supply Chain Cost Containment and Transparency Puts American Automaker on the Road in China
Jan 2008
When one of the world's pre-eminent automobile manufacturers introduced some of its more popular U.S. car models into Chinese and Taiwanese markets, they set up local assembly capabilities through...
Provided by EXEL
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Case Studies
Fast Supply Chain Response Helps Pharmaceutical Giant Win Race to Market
Mar 2008
One of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies geared up for this process while awaiting FDA approval for an off-patent asthma medicine. The company knew it needed a responsive supply chain...
Provided by EXEL
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Case Studies
Reducing the Cost of Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) Supplies and Keeping Manufacturing Running for a Leading Petrochemical Company
Jan 2008
One industry leader, in particular, was looking to streamline Maintenance, Repair and Operating (MRO) supply across the company and effectively manage 200,000 transactions annually throughout 12...
Provided by EXEL
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Case Studies
Transportation Solution Helps a Leading Premium Beverage Company Raise the Bar on Service
Jan 2009
For one premium beverage company with a portfolio including spirits, wine and beer brands, great service starts with having the right products on the shelves at the right time. With its premium...
Provided by EXEL
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White Papers
Scaling Supply Chain Operations for Growth and Profitability
Sep 2008
Fabless start-ups are constantly juggling competing internal resource demands with a need to conserve cash before revenue starts to flow. As a result, many fail to invest adequately to meet...
Provided by Tensoft
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White Papers
Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies
Jan 2009
When CEOs, CFOs and CIOs of mid-sized companies face the prospect of transitioning to a top-tier enterprise application system, one of the most problematic issues they must address is maintaining...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
CETIM Embodies Its Development Strategy With Enterprise Resource Planning
Mar 2009
CETIM wanted to support the board's strategy of developing unified professional and commercial initiatives for all members and enhance customer services for all members through a fully integrated...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Fideltronik Deploys Complete Supply Chain Solution, Increases Delivery Performance by More Than 60%
Mar 2009
Fideltronik wanted to optimize the production of goods, based on the system of lean manufacturing and create a homogenous and coherent system without software customization, providing the...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Sify Technologies Streamlines Financials, Purchasing, and Inventory With Unified Platform
Mar 2009
Off late, Sify Technologies realized that its legacy opportunity management, order entry, and procurement and inventory system was no longer able to support the company's growth plans. Without a...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Vitopel do Brasil Ltd. Integrates Operations and Streamlines Processes Through Single ERP System
Apr 2009
Vitopel do Brasil Ltda. wanted to implement a single system to prepare the company for growth, and centralize industrial and back-office processes in Argentina and Brazil and integrate sales,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Logistics ISV Gains Agility in Supply Chain Industry With Support Service
Jun 2008
Like Vera Bradley, many Manhattan Associates customers operate in highly competitive market segments, facing constant pressure to improve their logistics processes and reduce their supply and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Understanding Supply Chain Strategies
Jan 2009
The Director of Category Strategy at a Fortune 50 technology company approached Kaiser Associates to provide insight to the complete range of supply chain challenges his company would face upon...
Provided by Kaiser Associates
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Presentations
Convergence 2009 - The Power of Possibilities
May 2009
In today's difficult economic environment, there has never been more value in Microsoft Dynamics ®. This video is geared toward helping users understand how Microsoft Dynamics solutions increase...
Provided by Microsoft
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Presentations
Celenia Software Case Study
May 2009
When project complexities and emerging business opportunities outstrip the internal resources of Microsoft Dynamics® partners, they need to be able to access additional consultant and technical...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
ePedigree: 2011
Mar 2008
Off late, the California Board of Pharmacy (CA BoP) sponsored legislation that, among other requirements, compels manufacturers to implement ePedigrees that track each prescription drug at the...
Provided by Clarkston Consulting
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Case Studies
Epicor Software Case Study: BC Hot House Foods Inc.
Dec 2007
Twenty years ago, BC Hot House Foods Inc. (BC Hot House) was known as the Western Green House Growers co-operative, and its primary value-add was grading and packing - the produce sold itself. Due...
Provided by Epicor Software
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White Papers
Food Safety - Delivering Compliance and Trust
Jan 2008
Ensuring the safety of the food supply is a critical priority for consumers, manufacturers, retailers and government regulators. To deliver on consumer food safety expectations and mandates from...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
AVTEC Cuts Inventory Costs by US$2 Million, Gains Greater Visibility Into Enterprisewide Performance
Apr 2009
AVTEC wanted to replace disparate systems with a single enterprise resource planning solution to improve business control and reduce costs and integrate the supply chains of three manufacturing...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
STX Shipbuilding Expects ROI of US$269 Million Over Five Years From Process Innovation Project
Apr 2009
STX Shipbuilding is one of the world's top four shipbuilding companies. To ensure it could fulfill its ambitions, STX Shipbuilding undertook a three-year process innovation project to improve...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Demonstrate Accountability for Your Analytical Assets Throughout Your Organization
Jun 2009
If you use data mining or rules-based models to make key decisions, you may need to explain the basis for these decisions to satisfy compliance for Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II, and other regulations....
Provided by SPSS
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eBooks
Drive Your Supply Chain in Real Time with SAP HANA
Dec 2012
As a supply chain executive, your objectives are clear: drive visibility and maximize responsiveness to real demand, deliver perfect orders every time, and control and reduce costs. To achieve...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Engines of a Smarter Planet experience
May 2012
Midsize businesses are the thinkers and doers that are driving economic growth. IBM and its Business Partners are providing these businesses with insights, tools and affordable solutions to help...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Greenlighting Efficiency: 7 Easy Steps to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Today's Supply Chains
Aug 2007
With increased international attention focused on the environmental impact of manufacturing and transportation, today's leading companies are using cutting-edge technology to "Go green" in another...
Provided by RedPrairie
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White Papers
Automating Complete PO Document Packages for Procure-to-Pay Performance with ERP Systems
Sep 2008
Intelligent automation technology offers businesses the ability to eliminate the inefficiencies of manual document management within the purchasing process, including automated bundling of...
Provided by Esker
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Case Studies
The Ottawa Hospital Identifies Opportunities for Reducing Supply Chain Costs
Oct 2007
The Ottawa Hospital Wanted to act on identified opportunities to improve the supply chain efficiency and become the benchmark amongst its peers and make fundamental changes in supply chain...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
IBM Dynamic Inventory Optimization Solution: Helping improve the bottom line through inventory optimization
Sep 2006
The IBM Dynamic Inventory Optimization Solution is designed to help companies manage inventory to optimal levels, providing the potential to reduce carrying and logistical costs, increase service...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
IBM and SAP: Innovate. Collaborate. Grow.
May 2008
This brochure shows how IBM and SAP can help you utilize your resources in new and better ways and realize higher efficiencies to increase the business value of your investment. When you call...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Webcast: You Don't Have to be Big to be Smart: Successful Integration for Small to Medium Sized Businesses
Dec 2007
The value of business-to-business integration is equally beneficial for large and small companies. Unfortunately, the complexity and costs of many forms of integration have created barriers for...
Provided by Sterling Commerce
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Case Studies
Butler Manufacturing Company Streamlines Business Processes to Increase Profitability
Sep 2007
Butler Manufacturing Company, a BlueScope Steel Company, is a building-solutions company providing the design, manufacture, and marketing of metal building systems for commercial construction. The...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Wacker Siltronic: Efficient Logistics With SAP APO
Sep 2007
In order to compete in the global market, enterprises need fast, efficient IT systems that can keep pace with fluctuations in supply and demand. This is particularly true for Wacker Siltronic, one...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
CPGmarket.com: The European Exchange for the Consumer Goods Industry
Sep 2007
The marketplace was set up by Nestle, Danone, Henkel and SAP Markets on the mySAP.com e-business platform. In the summer of 2000 pilot projects began where members could, for example, order from...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Currency Management Optimization: Getting More Bang for Your Buck
Sep 2007
A currency management and optimization solution helps banks increase transparency in their supply chain, reduce the cost of cash handling, improve relationships with suppliers, and ensure customer...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Hylsa's Bar and Rod Division Increases Efficiency and Profits From mySAP SCM With SAP APO (Advanced Planner & Optimizer)
Sep 2007
Using SAP's Advanced Planner and Optimizer (SAP APO) planning suite which is the cornerstone of the mySAP Supply Chain Management (mySAP SCM) solution, specialty steel manufacturer Hylsa was able...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
PlayCorp Group Achieves Record Quarter After SAP Go-Live
Sep 2007
PlayCorp Group of Companies, based in Melbourne, is active in the apparel, leisure and homeware markets, managing a number of international and local brands, including Everlast, NRL, AFL, CUB,...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Small Manufacturer Improves Supply Chain Visibility, Cuts Cycle Time and Costs
Sep 2007
As a small contract manufacturer with customers ranging from large aerospace contractors to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing's (KMM's) efficiency,...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Business Continuity Solutions for Mid-sized Businesses
Jun 2007
The increasingly intertwined business relationships among businesses and their suppliers, partners and clients make it more critical than ever for mid-sized companies to be accessible 24/7. IBM...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Competitive Advantage of the Globally Integrated Enterprise
Jun 2007
At the dawn of the 21st century, a new form of multinational company began to emerge -- the globally integrated enterprise. As companies realized that to compete and succeed, they must...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Philips Semiconductors Uses TIBCO to Improve Its Supply Chain
Jun 2007
Philips Semiconductors is a world leader in silicon systems and standard products for wireless communications, digital entertainment, computing, and automotive applications. The company still...
Provided by TIBCO Software
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White Papers
A Basic Introduction to RFID Technologies and Its Use in the Supply Chain
Apr 2005
In 2003 RFID seemed to have appeared from nowhere, and into the spot light as one of the hottest technologies around. Everyone from journalists, analysts, VC's, technology companies and retail...
Provided by RFID Journal
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White Papers
Customers' Benefits Inside the Retail Store With RFID Technology
Oct 2006
RFID technology has been criticized for not having any customer benefit when deployed on retail environment. The argument of the present paper is that when RFID is deployed correctly it can create...
Provided by RFID Journal
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White Papers
Business Process Management II: Best Practices of Boeing and UPS
Oct 2006
This executive summary is a follow up report to APQC's 2005 "Business Process Management" Best- practice Report. It digs deeper into how organizations are navigating the transition from...
Provided by APQC
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Whitepapers
Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management
Dec 2005
This report is a must-read if you're an IT strategist who's currently evaluating product information management (PIM) technologies. It explains why the as-yet-immature PIM market is evolving...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Product Information Management (PIM) Advances the Next Generation of E-commerce
Sep 2006
Download this white paper by Julie Hahnke, President of IDTech, to learn how your business can benefit from correct, consistent and readily available product information, which can be securely...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
RFID Packaging Innovations: From Smart Labels to Smart Packages
Jun 2006
This paper examines the evolution of RFID labeling beginning with inlays and smart labels, then discusses straps and the benefits of straps labeling. It addresses straps as a more flexible RFID...
Provided by Texas Instruments
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White Papers
Managing Your Total Cost of Ownership
Jan 2006
Understanding the value of an IT investment can be a real challenge. That's why SAP, in collaboration with the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG), developed a benchmarking initiative on Total Cost...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Creating an Intelligent Infrastructure for ERP Systems: The Role of RFID Technology
Apr 2004
At its core, ERP is essentially a large database. As increasing amounts of data become available through new technologies such as RFID, the nature of ERP and the infrastructure needed to support...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Case Studies
Steamlining Warehouse Operations Was a Calculated Success for Leading Technology Company
Apr 2008
Everyone knows the distribution challenges during the holiday rush. Product availability at this time of the year can mean the difference between record sales and dismal profits for a company. But...
Provided by EXEL
-
Case Studies
Consolidating Operations: Network Consolidation Sweeps Up Supply Chain Inefficiencies for Leading Environmental Cleaning Solutions Company
Jan 2008
As corporations grow, processes and systems require constant evaluation to ensure they effectively support ever-changing demands. Over time, the manufacturer's network of distribution centers...
Provided by EXEL
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Case Studies
Supply Chain Cost Containment and Transparency Puts American Automaker on the Road in China
Jan 2008
When one of the world's pre-eminent automobile manufacturers introduced some of its more popular U.S. car models into Chinese and Taiwanese markets, they set up local assembly capabilities through...
Provided by EXEL
-
Case Studies
Fast Supply Chain Response Helps Pharmaceutical Giant Win Race to Market
Mar 2008
One of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies geared up for this process while awaiting FDA approval for an off-patent asthma medicine. The company knew it needed a responsive supply chain...
Provided by EXEL
-
Case Studies
Reducing the Cost of Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) Supplies and Keeping Manufacturing Running for a Leading Petrochemical Company
Jan 2008
One industry leader, in particular, was looking to streamline Maintenance, Repair and Operating (MRO) supply across the company and effectively manage 200,000 transactions annually throughout 12...
Provided by EXEL
-
Case Studies
Transportation Solution Helps a Leading Premium Beverage Company Raise the Bar on Service
Jan 2009
For one premium beverage company with a portfolio including spirits, wine and beer brands, great service starts with having the right products on the shelves at the right time. With its premium...
Provided by EXEL
-
White Papers
Scaling Supply Chain Operations for Growth and Profitability
Sep 2008
Fabless start-ups are constantly juggling competing internal resource demands with a need to conserve cash before revenue starts to flow. As a result, many fail to invest adequately to meet...
Provided by Tensoft
-
White Papers
Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies
Jan 2009
When CEOs, CFOs and CIOs of mid-sized companies face the prospect of transitioning to a top-tier enterprise application system, one of the most problematic issues they must address is maintaining...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
CETIM Embodies Its Development Strategy With Enterprise Resource Planning
Mar 2009
CETIM wanted to support the board's strategy of developing unified professional and commercial initiatives for all members and enhance customer services for all members through a fully integrated...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Fideltronik Deploys Complete Supply Chain Solution, Increases Delivery Performance by More Than 60%
Mar 2009
Fideltronik wanted to optimize the production of goods, based on the system of lean manufacturing and create a homogenous and coherent system without software customization, providing the...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Sify Technologies Streamlines Financials, Purchasing, and Inventory With Unified Platform
Mar 2009
Off late, Sify Technologies realized that its legacy opportunity management, order entry, and procurement and inventory system was no longer able to support the company's growth plans. Without a...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Vitopel do Brasil Ltd. Integrates Operations and Streamlines Processes Through Single ERP System
Apr 2009
Vitopel do Brasil Ltda. wanted to implement a single system to prepare the company for growth, and centralize industrial and back-office processes in Argentina and Brazil and integrate sales,...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Logistics ISV Gains Agility in Supply Chain Industry With Support Service
Jun 2008
Like Vera Bradley, many Manhattan Associates customers operate in highly competitive market segments, facing constant pressure to improve their logistics processes and reduce their supply and...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Case Studies
Understanding Supply Chain Strategies
Jan 2009
The Director of Category Strategy at a Fortune 50 technology company approached Kaiser Associates to provide insight to the complete range of supply chain challenges his company would face upon...
Provided by Kaiser Associates
-
Presentations
Convergence 2009 - The Power of Possibilities
May 2009
In today's difficult economic environment, there has never been more value in Microsoft Dynamics ®. This video is geared toward helping users understand how Microsoft Dynamics solutions increase...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Presentations
Celenia Software Case Study
May 2009
When project complexities and emerging business opportunities outstrip the internal resources of Microsoft Dynamics® partners, they need to be able to access additional consultant and technical...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
ePedigree: 2011
Mar 2008
Off late, the California Board of Pharmacy (CA BoP) sponsored legislation that, among other requirements, compels manufacturers to implement ePedigrees that track each prescription drug at the...
Provided by Clarkston Consulting
-
Case Studies
Epicor Software Case Study: BC Hot House Foods Inc.
Dec 2007
Twenty years ago, BC Hot House Foods Inc. (BC Hot House) was known as the Western Green House Growers co-operative, and its primary value-add was grading and packing - the produce sold itself. Due...
Provided by Epicor Software
-
White Papers
Food Safety - Delivering Compliance and Trust
Jan 2008
Ensuring the safety of the food supply is a critical priority for consumers, manufacturers, retailers and government regulators. To deliver on consumer food safety expectations and mandates from...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
AVTEC Cuts Inventory Costs by US$2 Million, Gains Greater Visibility Into Enterprisewide Performance
Apr 2009
AVTEC wanted to replace disparate systems with a single enterprise resource planning solution to improve business control and reduce costs and integrate the supply chains of three manufacturing...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
STX Shipbuilding Expects ROI of US$269 Million Over Five Years From Process Innovation Project
Apr 2009
STX Shipbuilding is one of the world's top four shipbuilding companies. To ensure it could fulfill its ambitions, STX Shipbuilding undertook a three-year process innovation project to improve...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Demonstrate Accountability for Your Analytical Assets Throughout Your Organization
Jun 2009
If you use data mining or rules-based models to make key decisions, you may need to explain the basis for these decisions to satisfy compliance for Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II, and other regulations....
Provided by SPSS
-
eBooks
Drive Your Supply Chain in Real Time with SAP HANA
Dec 2012
As a supply chain executive, your objectives are clear: drive visibility and maximize responsiveness to real demand, deliver perfect orders every time, and control and reduce costs. To achieve...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Engines of a Smarter Planet experience
May 2012
Midsize businesses are the thinkers and doers that are driving economic growth. IBM and its Business Partners are providing these businesses with insights, tools and affordable solutions to help...
Provided by IBM
