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Infor - ERP LN by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) 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. (DEMO) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO DEMO

Infor - ERP SyteLine by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) 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. (DEMO) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO DEMO

Lean Manufacturing: Five Tips for Reducing Waste in the Supply Chain by Infor August 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn about the five tips your company can implement to reduce waste in the supply chain and create a successful lean manufacturing program. (ANALYST REPORT) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO ANALYST REPORT

Operational Excellence in the Process Industries by Infor January 2009 - (Free Research) To achieve operational excellence, process manufacturers must be able to keep control over cost structures while meeting customer expectations. In this study, we will benchmark how companies in the process industries accomplish this. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Riding the Growth Wave: Leveraging Economies of Scale by SAP AG April 2008 - (Free Research) This paper examines how an integrated information technology solution can help you take advantage of economies of scale to boost manufacturing utilization, enhance service levels, and improve the efficiency of your sales and administrative activities. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Lean Scheduling and Execution by SAP AG May 2007 - (Free Research) This benchmark study showcases the operational performance benefits manufacturers are currently enjoying due to the adoption of Lean scheduling and execution principles. (ANALYST REPORT) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO ANALYST REPORT

Giving Manufacturing Companies a Fast Start: SAP All-in-One Fast Start Program by SAP America Inc March 2009 - (Free Research) Find out if the SAP Business All-in-One fast-start program is the right fit for your midsize manufacturing company, with preconfigured software based on best practices in your industry that can help you achieve fast time to value, control cost, and improve operational efficiencies. (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

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

Continuous Innovation for Product and Service Leadership: An Approach Driven by Business Value by SAP America Inc October 2009 - (Free Research) The need to keep product and service offerings fresh is not a new concept in business today, but the new approach is involving a network of business partners and even customers in their quest to innovate. This process is called "continuous product and service innovation." (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

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

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

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

Producing to Order: Discrete Manufacturers and Customer Demand by SAP America Inc August 2009 - (Free Research) Find out how discrete manufacturers are becoming truly customer-centric by pursuing or planning a variety of initiatives, including the improvement of customer service and the closer integration of customers into product design. The greatest impact is expected from plans to implement demand-driven manufacturing. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

A Premium on Efficiency: Midsize Manufacturers Confront the Obstacles to Growth by SAP America Inc August 2009 - (Free Research) How do best-in-class midsize manufacturers continue to grow in a tough economy? This research report, conducted by EIU, outlines measures manufacturers implement to continue expanding even while coping with the strains of softening demand in key markets, rising input costs, and downward pressure on prices. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Investing in Innovation - Gartner Webcast by SAP America Inc March 2009 - (Free Research) In today's marketplace creating sustainable growth requires you to constantly innovate. In this webcast we'll look at what's happening globally that makes investing in innovative technology important. (WEBCAST) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WEBCAST

Asset Management to Support Product Lifecycle Management by IBM October 2009 - (Free Research) Leading-edge manufacturers are discovering that they can improve production efficiencies and manage MRO expenditures by integrating their Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems. (WHITE PAPER) 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

How the Small Get Mighty: Manufacturing ERP Is Essential but Not Just Any ERP Will Do by IQMS December 2008 - (Free Research) As many SMMs are realizing, ERP is essential, although not just any ERP system will do, with the right ERP system in place, SMMs can get mighty and thrive in the face of bigger competition. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Product Environmental Footprint And Ecolabeling: An Approach For Both Environmental Responsibility And Profits by SAP America Inc September 2009 - (Free Research) Business interest in environmental footprinting stemmed originally from an understanding of supply chain vulnerabilities and complexities, and this remains an important driver. However, with growing public concern over environmental issues, environmental footprinting has grown in importance to many businesses. (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

A Platform Approach To Manufacturing Operations Management by Apriso Corporation March 2009 - (Free Research) From a manufacturing executive's perspective, focusing on an open and flexible Manufacturing Operations Management platform creates a competitive weapon. This research provides a roadmap for creating such a platform in a cost effective way that still delivers benefits, such as higher levels of profitability. (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

6 Steps to Improving Manufacturing Performance: by Apriso Corporation April 2009 - (Free Research) This executive brief presents the six "Rules of the Road" that can help you cut costs, increase cash flow and become more responsive to changing market conditions in the manufacturing industry. (WHITE PAPER) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WHITE PAPER

Align Finance with Lean Manufacturing: 9 Actionable Items by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) 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. (WEBCAST) VIEW ABSTRACT | GO TO WEBCAST

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