Discrete Industry White Papers

FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!

May 26, 2012

Vertical Industries > Manufacturing Industry >
Discrete Industry

Discrete Industry White Papers (View All Report Types)

Rising Above the Competition as a Cloud Services Provider: Five Effective Steps for Claiming Your Share of the Pie sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: Learn how you can rise above the competition as a cloud provider, especially by using the five key steps outlined in this resource. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 06 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| SLA \| SLA Management Services \| Vertical Industries

Process Automation Enables Efficient Governance, Risk, and Compliance sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper presents a low risk, high impact approach to gaining control of regulatory compliance. The procedures, tasks, and behaviors that bear upon compliance can be overwhelming. Yet organizations that can master these activities, operate more efficiently, compete more effectively, and build their brands. Learn how GRC technologies can help. Posted: 25 Mar 2011 \| Published: 25 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance reporting software \| Compliance Software \| Financial Reporting \| Financial reporting software \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

The Cloud Supply Chain Data Network sponsored by GT Nexus WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn why the cloud just might be the supply chain management (SCM) answer you've been looking for. Discover why cloud platforms are a great way to get the quality data you need in order to lower costs and time throughout your supply chain. Posted: 27 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Quality \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Industry Organizations \| SaaS ERP \| Supplier Management \| Supply Chain Collaboration \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

ERP vs. Project Based Solutions - Which Is Right For You? sponsored by IFS WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn why enterprise resouce planning (ERP) systems are emerging as an alternative to project-based solutions (PBSs). Posted: 11 Jan 2012 \| Published: 11 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Enterprise Resource Management \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Industry Organizations \| Project Management \| Software Selection

10 Warning Signs that Your ERP System is Killing Your Business sponsored by Plex Systems WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the warning signs that an ERP system is killing a business, and suggests how companies can thrive with a new approach to business systems. Posted: 10 Apr 2009 \| Published: 10 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Manufacturing Execution Systems \| Manufacturing Industry \| Mobile Device Management \| RPO \| RTO \| Shop Floor Control \| Software as a Service

Lean Manufacturing sponsored by IFS WHITE PAPER: This paper illustrates how IFS Applications support lean principles, particularly in the many manufacturing environments that require both rate-based and order-based shop floor execution. This hybrid approach lets you go lean step by step, as you are able, not because an inflexible system forces you to do so. Posted: 11 Jan 2012 \| Published: 11 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Enterprise Resource Management \| ERP \| Lean Production \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Industry Organizations \| Manufacturing Industry Professional Organizations \| Manufacturing Systems

Overall Equipment Effectiveness: Monitor and Improve the Effectiveness of Your Manufacturing Processes sponsored by Plex Systems WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a thorough understanding of what overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is, how it works, and the countless benefits that result from its use. Also discover tools that enable you to accurately measure OEE so you have a clear picture of how it's improving your process efficiencies. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Enterprise Asset Management Software \| Equipment Maintenance Management Software \| Lean Production \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Industry Organizations \| Manufacturing Systems \| Productivity \| Warehouse Management

Taking Control: Improved Inventory Visibility Leads to Lean Success sponsored by Plex Systems WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for a comprehensive look into inventory inside the manufacturing plant - everything from inventory, to receipt of material, to finished products. Learn how to take control of your inventory and supply chain to achieve lean manufacturing and increased efficiency and profitability. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Lean Production \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Execution Systems \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Industry Organizations \| Manufacturing Systems \| Supply Chain Automation \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

5 Keys to Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses considerations for A&D manufacturers in the context of enterprise information systems and how they can help address 5 areas of concern: compliance, control, communications, competitiveness, and cutting cost, waste and complexity. The needs of the A&D market aren’t easily addressed by one-size-fits-all products. Posted: 04 Feb 2011 \| Published: 04 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Aerospace and Defense Industry \| Competition \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance reporting software \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Lean Production \| Manufacturing Industry \| Reporting Software \| Software Selection \| Work Breakdown Structure

10 Critical Questions to Ask a Manufacturing ERP Vendor sponsored by Plex Systems WHITE PAPER: Choosing the right ERP solution for your manufacturing operations is a very important decision, one that you will be forced to live with for years to come. Learn the key elements that need to be evaluated. Posted: 31 Mar 2009 \| Published: 31 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| Database Management \| Enterprise Applications Software \| ERP Software \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Software \| ROI \| Shop Floor Control \| Software as a Service \| Software Selection \| Supply Chain Management \| TCO

Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.

Browse by Report Type:
Discrete Industry White Papers | Discrete Industry Multimedia | Discrete Industry IT Downloads

TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines


Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other
TechTarget Corporate Web Site \| Media Kits All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2012, TechTarget \| Read our Privacy Statement