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Early Lean Adopters Embrace Technology by SAP America Inc June 02, 2009 - (Free Research) Results from Aberdeen Group report, The Lean Supply Chain, indicates that Aerospace and Defense (A&D) manufacturers are 40% more likely to be Best in Class performers - companies that are characterized by having an integrated Lean approach and solution with technology enablers - than their peers from other industries. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Real-time Shop Floor Integration, Simplified: The Right ERP System Can Make It Happen by IQMS December 2008 - (Free Research) The key to achieving cost-effective savings in the supply chain is to exchange information accurately and quickly in real-time. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

EnterpriseIQ -- Beyond traditional Manufacturing ERP by IQMS January 2009 - (Free Research) EnterpriseIQ goes beyond traditional ERP software systems by providing a real-time foundation for collaborative and ebusiness environments. From ensuring efficient and timely delivery of products to meeting the dynamic needs of customers and suppliers, IQMS brings it all together, seamlessly. (TRIAL SOFTWARE) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO

Achieving Compliant Manufacturing Excellence through Real-time Performance Management and Continuous Improvement by SAP America Inc January 2009 - (Free Research) Manufacturers are feeling new pressure on their operations from many directions. Dynamic market needs, increased compliance requirements, more distributed manufacturing operations, rapid product innovation, lean manufacturing, and the transition to new IT technology all manifest themselves on the plant floor and throughout the enterprise. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Improving Procedures for Change Management Audit Documentation and Disaster Recovery by SEGUS Inc August 2009 - (Free Research) A search for a tool to augment the job scheduling power of Zeke uncovered a unique solution to a common set of problems for a PA-based department store chain. Currently running a newly installed System z/10 in their long time IBM mainframe-based IT shop, they implemented SEGUS' SmartIS. (CASE STUDY) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO CASE STUDY

Warehouse Management Today: Balancing Financial Pressures and Growing Demands by SAP America Inc January 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explains why a warehouse management system (WMS) is one of the key technologies required to create a successful adaptive supply chain network. This system enables the extended warehouse to sense and respond to a variety of business requirements and meet complex and changing customer needs. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Tips for Managing ERP Software Vendors during the Software Selection Process by Panorama Consulting Group November 2009 - (Free Research) It is often said that desperate times call for desperate measures. In recent months, this is certainly the case for some ERP vendors. The good news, however, is that there are ways to manage ERP software vendors to ensure a fair, consistent, and unbiased selection process for your organization. Read on to learn what they are. (ANALYST BRIEF) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO

How SYSPRO Leverages a Lean Manufacturing Model to Enhance Profitability by SYSPRO October 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the fundamentals for successful Lean manufacturing, including the establishment of optimal customer relationships, improved channel visibility, flexible product configuration, shortened cycle times, improved capacity utilization and integrated operational infrastructures. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

eBook: Lean manufacturing and ERP: How to leverage ERP to get lean by IQMS March 2009 - (Free Research) A manufacturing firm adopting the principles of lean manufacturing can effectively leverage the company's ERP system during its transition to lean. This E-Book explains what part of the plant you should start with; the importance of simplifying the ERP system; how to balance the ERP system with lean principles; and what pitfalls to avoid. (EBOOK) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO

10 Ways To Use ERP To Lean The Manufacturing Supply Chain by IFS June 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper gives four tips to help you bring lean supply chain improvements to your manufacturing operation. Additionally, it discusses six technology tools that help automate these lean supply chain practices. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

The Impact of Lean on Consumer Product Manufacturers by SAP America Inc February 2007 - (Free Research) Discover the impact of Lean on consumer product manufacturers and gain key tips in implementing successful Lean initiatives across the enterprise. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Enabling The Lean Enterprise: A Three-Tiered Approach to Improving Your Operations by SAP America Inc June 2009 - (Free Research) Recently, many businesses have used lean principles to move from a decentralized corporate management mode to a hybrid model - recognizing that different functions require different levels of centralized management to be efficient and effective. Read this whitepaper to learn a three-tiered approach to improving your operations. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Lean IT: The Time for Transformation is Now by CA August 2009 - (Free Research) Many institutions are investigating opportunities to create more value for customers by eliminating or reducing non-value-adding activities. Lean processing, long a staple in manufacturing, provides this opportunity for increasing efficiency within financial services. (ANALYST REPORT) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO ANALYST REPORT

Using Inventory Optimization to Reduce Inventory Levels in a Lean Environment by SYSPRO October 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines many of the challenges companies have managing their inventory, and shows how an integrated Inventory Optimization solution can substantially improve their overall supply chain operation. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

5 Levels of Agile Planning: From Enterprise Product Vision to Team Stand-up by Rally Software Development Corp. August 2008 - (Free Research) Existing agile methods often focus on small, single-team projects, overlooking the broader impact of large programs. This paper outlines a distinct planning framework that has been successful in large-scale agile software development projects and relies.. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Getting Started with Demand-Driven Manufacturing by TAKE Supply Chain August 2009 - (Free Research) In this podcast, manufacturing industry analyst, Roddy Martin, explains strategies and best practices for demand-driven manufacturing. (PODCAST) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO PODCAST

Business Network Transformation: Product and Service Leadership by SAP America Inc October 2009 - (Free Research) For manufacturers today, achieving strategic goals requires not only intimately understanding technology and markets but also overcoming higher hurdles that have been exacerbated by trends toward globalization and outsourcing. Read on to learn more about how your company can achieve product and service leadership. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Aligning Lean Six Sigma, Business Process Management and SOA to Accelerate Results by IBM February 2009 - (Free Research) There has never been a more important time to uncover process waste, reduce non-value adding activity, and increase productivity. Accelerate results by aligning Lean Six Sigma, BPM and SOA. Find out more about best practices, the value of measures and monitoring, and how to get started in this webcast. (WEBCAST) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WEBCAST

Priceline.com Capitalizes on Lean Economic Times by 3PAR May 2009 - (Free Research) Watch this videocast to learn how virtualization has been a major key to the success of everyone's favorite discount travel site as Priceline.com has continued to grow its competitive edge in the face of lean economic times. (VIDEO) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO

Leveraging A Demand-Driven Manufacturing Model To Enhance Profitability by SYSPRO October 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the fundamentals for successful demand-driven fulfillment manufacturing, including optimal channel and customer relationships, informed online buying and selling, flexible product configuration and order fulfillment and integrated operational infrastructures. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Eliminating Waste in Supply Chain Network Collaboration by Sterling Commerce September 2009 - (Free Research) The focus of this white paper is to highlight how IT can support the kind of agile, rapid response that is needed to drive out costs and delays in their company's business collaboration networks. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

The Top 3 Cost-Cutting Mistakes CIOs Make And How to Avoid Them by Rally Software Development Corp. April 2009 - (Free Research) The current economic downturn has resulted in contraction of IT Department budgets and a mandate to allocate resources to only the most critical projects, then execute flawlessly. In these tough times, it is imperative for CIOs to deliver more value from as IT budgets fall.. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise Takes the Tension Out of Job Schedule Audits by Help/Systems September 2009 - (Free Research) Learn how Robot/SCHEDULE, the job scheduling and batch management software for IBM AS/400, has helped companies pass their internal and external audits for over 25 years. You can monitor who changed what job, produce reports that prove you are monitoring the schedule, and demonstrate the basic security that prevents unauthorized editing of jobs. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Faster, Cheaper, Safer: Improving Agility, TCO, and Security with Agentless Job Scheduling by BMC Software, Inc April 2009 - (Free Research) Enterprise job scheduling is a mature and mission-critical IT capability that supports some of the most important business processes throughout a modern enterprise. This EMA whitepaper will review the implementation and benefits of agentless job scheduling. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service Delivery in a Lean Economy by CA April 2009 - (Free Research) With the economy down it is important for IT organizations to be as efficient as possible. This means that IT operations, those responsible for the product and health of the enterprise, must have full visibility and control over their resources - and of course, the technology to do so. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

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