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Just-In-Time

ALSO CALLED: JIT, Lean Manufacturing, Just In Time, and Kanban
DEFINITION: A manufacturing technique based on a pull system where material is brought to the work site only when it is needed.


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Benefits, Challenges and Varieties of Supplier Collaboration
sponsored by Bristlecone
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 14 Apr 2008 | Published: 14 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: Learn the challenges, benefits and varieties of supplier collaboration. Eliminate inefficiencies in your supply chain by synchronizing the information flow with suppliers and customers.

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IDC Vendor Spotlight: Pragmatic yet Visionary ERP Requirements Driving Manufacturing Companies
sponsored by SYSPRO
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 09 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
SUMMARY: Manufacturers know they must implement change or risk limiting their growth and profitability. Explore common manufacturing challenges, how to combat them and what to look for in ERP software.

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Strategies to Run a Lean Supply Chain: How Principles of Lean Manufacturing Transfer Benefits to Operations
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: Companies now only control pieces of their supply chain as it becomes longer and more complex. Ventana Research explores why lean administers changes in behavior, processes and technology, and will enable you to jump ahead of the competition.

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Tuning ERP and the Supply Chain for Profitable Growth
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: Some of the biggest opportunities exist in the supply chain and globalization. This Ventana Research white paper explores how you can improve business performance by addressing opportunities and risks within your supply chain and ERP systems.

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11 Criteria for Selecting the Best ERP System Replacement
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
SUMMARY: Learn nine criteria to help you identify and select an ERP solution that fits your business needs. Find the right ERP provider that will help you implement quickly and achieve business objectives.

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Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 03 Oct 2005 | Published: 01 Sep 2005
SUMMARY: A lean approach to manufacturing can help improve productivity and customer service. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.

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