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Manufacturing Industry
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ALSO CALLED: High Tech Manufacturing Industry, Industrial Equipment Industry, Engineering Industry, Manufacturing Services, Furniture Industry, Industrial Automation Industry, Manufacturing Industries, Machinery Industry, and Industrial Manufacturing Industry
DEFINITION: Planned obsolescence, also called built-in obsolescence, is the conception, design and production of a product, such as hardware or software, with the intent that it should be useful, functional or popular for a limited length of time. The term was coined in the 1950s by
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Forrester White Paper: Assess Your Enterprise Agility (SAP6264)
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
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While firms have used different business strategies to insulate themselves from the effect of change, CEOs are beginning to recognize the need for their firms to become more agile in detecting and making the changes to strategy, operations, and products.
Posted: 06 Aug 2008 | Published: 12 Nov 2007
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SingTel IP VPN Manufacturing Industry
| sponsored by Singapore Telecommunications Ltd
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IP VPN technology is a viable solution for manufacturing companies seeking to weave their operations into the rapidly changing industry. It has unleashed a new era of IT infrastructure and this white paper provides the details.
Posted: 30 May 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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Purchasing a CMMS and the Long Term Benefits of Training
| sponsored by Thinkage Ltd.
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This paper examines how to ensure the success of you Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Posted: 27 Mar 2008 | Published: 27 Mar 2008
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SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks by Vistex
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
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Learn how you can strengthen your ability to compete and grow profitably in today's consumer products industry by managing trade spending, providing a key service to channel partners and strengthening your ability to compete and grow profitably.
Posted: 27 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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ERP Software Acquisition in an FDA Regulated Environment
| sponsored by SoftBrands, Inc.
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This white paper presents a guideline to help you select an ERP system for your FDA validation. Explore a five phase software acquisition life cycle model to help you accomplish these objectives as efficiently as possible.
Posted: 14 Mar 2008 | Published: 12 Mar 2008
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The Next Generation of ERP Software: Technology as a Means for Thriving in the New Manufacturing Economy
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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With the revitalization of the manufacturing economy our technology choices must be the right ones - choices that will provide the necessary infrastructure to support the techniques, software and facilities that are destined to emerge in the near future.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Strategies for Profitable Growth - Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
| sponsored by SAP America Inc
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Examine the comprehensive strategies, solutions, and best practices for the aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing industry based on technical and business expertise. Learn best practices and strategies for profitable growth in the A...
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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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
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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.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Tuning ERP and the Supply Chain for Profitable Growth
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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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.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Building the Information Infrastructure for a Global Enterprise: How to Help Your ERP System Keep up with an Expanding Business
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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Globalization can have serious impacts on key business processes, and ERP systems must evolve to address the needs of an international company. Learn how you can implement an ERP system fit for a global supply chain.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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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.
Posted: 03 Oct 2005 | Published: 01 Sep 2005
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Supply Chain RFID: How It Works and Why It Pays
| sponsored by Intermec
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This white paper will help you to understand what RFID is, how it works, describe the current standard and compliance environment and some considerations to make sure that you have a successful implementation.
Posted: 11 Aug 2004 | Published: 27 Feb 2004
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Model Driven Architecture
| sponsored by Object Management Group
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The task and directions of the model driven architecture solution are outlined in this paper.
Posted: 03 Jul 2002 | Published: 27 Nov 2000
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Developing in OMG's Model-Driven Architecture
| sponsored by Object Management Group
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Here we describe the application development process supported by the MDA - how information flows from one set of artifacts to the next, and how the MDA process ultimately yields an application running on virtually any target middleware platform.
Posted: 03 Jul 2002 | Published: 01 Nov 2001
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MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY DEFINITION (continued):
Brooks Stevens who suggested that new and improved products are in constant demand by consumers and that corporations can best respond by manufacturing items that don't last very long. In the computer industry, planned obsolescence occurs in a synergistic manner between the hardware and software sectors. New applications and operating systems (OSs) demand more memory, hard disk space, storage capacity and throughput.
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