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Agile Information Systems: Conceptualization, Construction, and Management
The book "Agile Information Systems" unveils how modern companies can create and deploy agile information systems. Academic experts, researchers, and practitioners discuss the concept of agile information systems, the importance of the context of agility, and organizational management issues in the context of agile information systems.

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SAP Case Study: AZ Electronic Materials
When Luxembourg-based AZ Electronic Materials was carved out of Clariant International and sold to a private equity firm, the new company was given one year to wean itself off its parent’s information technology (IT) system. AZ beat the clock by three months, working with partner Accenture to roll out SAP business software across nine countries and six manufacturing plants.

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2/13/2007 3:49:00 PM

Performance Made Perfect: Optimize Materials Management and Logistics Operations
In this challenging economy, standards for materials flow are critical to thriving in the global automotive industry. Successful suppliers know how to meet Materials Management Operations Guideline/Logistics Evaluation (MMOG/LE) standards. MMOG/LE is a self-assessment for material and logistics control used to evaluate production, parts and service, and more. Learn how it can help you succeed in the automotive market.

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10/20/2008 2:05:00 PM

Leading Global Wine And Spirits Producer Takes Collaboration Upstream With Raw Materials Suppliers
Tighten and speed up the manufacturing supply chain to better align raw Materials inventory levels with production plans, and reduce inventory and administrative costs.

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Global Materials Management Operations Guideline/Logistics Evaluation (MMOG/LE)
The MMOG was a self-assessment process developed by the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) to provide consistent methodology for evaluating supplier performance, identifying weaknesses, and focusing improvement efforts. The Global MMOG/LE incorporates the Odette Logistics Evaluation (OLE), developed by AIAG’s European counterpart, to provide a single global standard for self-assessment. The MMOG is a proven tool for supplier development and provides a recognized industry standard for suppliers who have been asked by customers to complete a self-assessment. Although it was developed by the automotive industry, QAD believes it can be a helpful benchmark tool for customers across many verticals.

MATERIALS: performance, inventory, QAD, automotive, management, logistic.
4/29/2005 9:33:00 AM

Case Study: TrailTech Inc.
Since 1985, TrailTech Inc. has provided the agriculture, construction, and transportation industries with state-of-the-art trailer equipment. However, inaccurate bills of materials (BOMs) were causing bottlenecks, missed delivery dates, and substandard productivity. After TrailTech implemented an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that created real-time BOMs and eliminated bottlenecks, customer complaints of delinquent deliveries reduced dramatically, improving stress levels throughout the plant.

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5/14/2007 4:47:00 PM

2011 Human Capital Management Buyer s Guide
It’s not your father’s HR anymore. Plain old-fashioned human resources has blossomed into human capital management (HCM)—a vastly more powerful and far-reaching approach to managing your company’s most valuable asset. In TEC’s 2011 Human Capital Management Buyer’s Guide, you’ll learn about the latest challenges, trends, and developments in HCM, the state of the HCM market, HCM resources and research materials, and HCM case studies and success stories. Download your free PDF copy of TEC’s 2011 Human Capital Management Buyer’s Guide today!

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Fulcrum Technologies

MATERIALS: Fulcrum is a privately owned software and services firm. Originally founded in 1984 as Barcodes West Systems Integration, this Seattle, US-based company was renamed Fulcrum in 1998. It provides asset tracking and materials management software solutions that includes specialized barcode labels and handheld data collection equipment that track assets in and outside of the field. Fulcrum has installed more than thirty telecommunication providers in the United States, Canada, and Ireland.

KMx

MATERIALS: KMx is KMSI's distributed learning platform that provides integrated e-learning content development, learning management, performance management, learning content management, and virtual classroom technologies.KMSI positions its KMx suite as a solution to accomplish all e-learning requirements via one integrated package. KMx is designed to help staff to take existing instructor-led materials and convert them into e-learning materials quickly, easily, and inexpensively, without requiring special skills. The system also supports creating new e-learning courses that may be delivered, live, on-line; and e-books from technical documents, procedures, job aids, etc. KMx is a learning management system (LMS) so courses are available to all sites from one location, and participants may be tracked. As a learning content management system (LCMS) it supports the reuse of content for new courses.

Verticent ERP Plus

MATERIALS: Verticent ERP Plus supports manufacturing, distribution, and financial departments with CRM tools. Its planning engines help monitor customers' material requirements and are integrated with landed cost capabilities to track and cost purchased materials. ERP Plus is designed for vertically integrated companies that service their customers with fabrication or parts production. Verticent's SFA and CRM applications are integrated with its ERP solution to provide an enterprise business system that shares and tracks information among different departments, from marketing to sales, from support personnel to the back-office shop floor, and from finance to distribution departments.Verticent's eSeries distributes ERP Plus via the Internet. It is a web-based e-business suite that enables online customer specification configuration and order entry, provides detailed inventory views, allows invoice, shipment, and account status inquiries, displays an online product catalog, captures sales leads, enables customer incident case entry and tracking, and provides access to on-demand reports.

Omnify Empower PLM

MATERIALS: The Omnify product lifecycle management (PLM) system provides a single location for all members of design and manufacturing teams to share information for designing, manufacturing, and supporting products. Omnify Empower allows visibility into the entire product development process by managing the complete product record including component data, bills of materials (BOMs), engineering changes, documentation, projects, quality assurance and corrective and preventative action (CAPA), and training requirements information. The system is designed to manage product content information such as BOMs, component attributes, design drawings, datasheets, and vendor (manufacturer and supplier) information. It automates requesting, tracking, and executing changes on product information. Omnify leverages an organization’s current environment for implementation without interruption to existing processes. The Omnify PLM solution is built on the Microsoft.NET Framework and supplies out-of-the-box, bi-directional interfaces with computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools, and enterprise application systems, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), materials resource planning (MRP), and customer relationship managment (CRM).

Selecting ERP for Engineer-to-order Manufacturing
The enterprise resource planning (ERP) needs of engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturers differ from other manufacturers. How can an ETO select ERP for project visibility and control? Most enterprise resource planning (ERP) software was not designed for a project-oriented environment like engineer-to-order (ETO). How do the needs of ETO manufacturers differ from more traditional manufacturers? And how can an ETO manufacturer go about selecting ERP software that truly meets their needs for project visibility and control? Download this white paper to find out more.

MATERIALS: engineer-to-order manufacturing, ETO ERP, materials requirements planning, ETO manufacturing, IFS Applications, IFS ERP, project-based solution.
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