BOOK - This report explores feedback provided by over 1200 manufacturers, and aims to serve as a roadmap to those in the manufacturing community that desires to reduce costs, and develop customer responsiveness through successful ERP implementations.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Automation | Business Process Automation Software | Cost Benefit Analysis | ERP | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

BOOK - This e-book contains best practices for extending the Lean enterprise, managing Lean expertise and education with an organization, managing performance across operations, and effectively leveraging technology.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Benchmark Testing | Best Practices | Cost Benefit Analysis | ERP | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Knowledge Management | Manufacturing | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management

PODCAST - In this podcast, get expert tips and advice from Jim Shepard, senior vice president of research for AMR Research. Find out how to narrow down the options, and learn what to do (and what not to do) to effectively evaluate midmarket ERP software.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Premiered: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Application Hosting | Best Practices | Business Performance Management | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | SMBs | Software Maintenance

SOFTWARE DEMO - Infor ERP SyteLine spans the business of manufacturing to align supply with demand and support the business and operational challenges of manufacturers. Download this demo to get a better understanding of how this software can benefit your company.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Management | ERP | ERP Software | Inventory Management | Market Trends | Production Scheduling Software | Shop Floor Control | Software as a Service | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software | Warehouse Management Software

SOFTWARE DEMO - Infor ERP LX, the next version ERP BPCS, is a scalable, comprehensive, flexible and integrated ERP solution for mixed-mode and process manufacturers operating in an IBM System i environment. The solution improves the efficiency of core business processes.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | CRM | Enterprise | ERP | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Sales | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

SOFTWARE DEMO - Infor ERP LN is an advanced, easy-to-use ERP solution that brings together a wide range of business functions to serve the needs of leading discrete and project-based manufacturers in industrial industries. Check out this demo for more details.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | ERP | Financial Services | Manufacturing | Product Development | Quality Control | SOA | Supply Chains | User Interfaces | Warehouse Management | Web-Based Self-Service

SOFTWARE DEMO - Infor ERP VISUAL combines affordability and deep functionality, and is ideal for high growth, mixed-mode manufacturers who need a modular solution. Learn why more than 4,000 businesses trust Infor ERP VISUAL to run their operations.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | CRM | ERP | ERP Software | Financial Management | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Manufacturing | Shop Floor Control | Software Selection | Software Upgrades | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

WEBCAST - This webcast by IndustryWeek discusses the key metrics your company can use to help ensure you accomplish you lean goals. It brings together members of the manufacturing community to discuss strategic and operational initiatives.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Premiered: September 4, 2008


Topics:  ERP | ERP Software | Inventory Management | Manufacturing Software | Manufacturing Systems | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Management | Warehouse Management | Warehouse Management Software

WEBCAST - This on-demand event identifies the incongruities and provides nine action items to align finance with Lean manufacturing, and reduce waste in accounting and costing. You'll learn 9 pragmatic recommendations for improving your lean performance results.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Premiered: September 4, 2008


Topics:  ERP | ERP Software | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Software | Warehouse Management | Warehouse Management Software

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper learn about Global Asset Sustainability (GAS), a new breakthrough approach that incorporates energy consumption into an asset management practice, provides the required visibility and control, and answers to eliminate this waste.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Department of Energy | ERP | Globalization | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Management | UPS | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - Maintaining strong business performance and customer loyalty require continual vigilance and assessment and performance tools. Read this paper to learn five steps to improve business performance and increase customer loyalty.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Customer Loyalty | ERP | Inventory Management | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Quality Control | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - This on-demand event identifies the incongruities and provides nine action items to align finance with Lean manufacturing, and reduce waste in accounting and costing. You'll learn 9 pragmatic recommendations for improving your lean performance results.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Accounting | ERP | Information Management | Inventory Management Software | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Software | Warehouse Management Software

WHITE PAPER - A common issue facing small and medium-sized business (SMB) manufacturers today is how to increase revenue and grow their business without significantly adding staff. Read this paper to learn five strategies used by successful SMBs.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Accounting | Business Metrics | Customer Service | ERP | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Quality Control | Supply Chain Management | Warehouse Management | Warehouse Management Software

WHITE PAPER - The Manufacturing 2008 Executive Summary provides a concise view of North American manufacturing production metrics and best practices to help manufacturers benchmark their operations and better understand how to improve.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 14, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Human Resources Management | Investments | Manufacturing | Metrics | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides guidance on how to develop a good, simple strategy to evaluate and choose the right ERP software package for your company.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 14, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Enterprise Systems | ERP | IT Managers | SMBs | Software | Strategic Planning | Vendor Selection