Nine Storage-Related Attributes of an Enterprise Cloud
sponsored by Compellent
WHITE PAPER:
A robust enterprise cloud should not be focused myopically on CPUs, memory, disks, and a range of IP addressees. Businesses instead should include the nine attributes presented in this paper when formulating an enterprise cloud platform strategy.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009
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Riding the Growth Wave: Leveraging Economies of Scale
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER:
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.
Posted: 30 Oct 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2009
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Tech Report: Solid-State Storage Update
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
EGUIDE:
Solid-state storage will eventually nudge spinning disks out of our data centers, but right now it's still mostly for wellheeled shops with power-hungry applications. But with new technology developments addressing some of solid state's shortcomings and larger-scale manufacturing, solid-state storage could come down to earth soon.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009
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Lean Scheduling and Execution
sponsored by SAP AG
ANALYST REPORT:
This benchmark study showcases the operational performance benefits manufacturers are currently enjoying due to the adoption of Lean scheduling and execution principles.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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There Is No Execution without Integration: MES Adoption Drives Performance
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER:
Many manufacturers today are getting caught on the wrong side of a technology adoption wave that is quickly gaining momentum. This benchmark study is a roadmap for reducing overall manufacturing costs through the utilization of manufacturing technologies.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009
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Focusing on High-Tech Manufacturers
sponsored by Infor CRM
WHITE PAPER:
This paper explores the idea that to effectively compete today and into the next generation, high-tech manufacturers must rethink their customer relationship management (CRM) strategies. Read on to learn the three strategies high-tech manufacturers must do if they want to be profitable tomorrow and in the years to come.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009
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Next Generation Customer Focus: Strategies and Business Activities Necessary for World-Class Performance and Success
sponsored by Infor CRM
WEBCAST:
This paper focuses on consumer products manufacturers and the strategy of customer-focused innovation, exploring NGM study questions and examines business areas where customer-focused innovation has potential to influence performance outcomes. Read on to learn how ways to effectively identify and satisfy customer demand.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 23 Oct 2009
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Business Network Transformation: Product and Service Leadership
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
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.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009
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Continuous Innovation for Product and Service Leadership: An Approach Driven by Business Value
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
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."
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009
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Meeting Storage Management Goals with HP Proactive Select
sponsored by Arrow/HP
WEBCAST:
This webcast gives an overview of several options for HP Proactive Select IT services that address common and recurring events in typical, ever changing storage environments. Tune in to learn more about this exciting, cost- and time-effective IT support solution.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 20 Oct 2009
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Upgrading your PCs? Why the processor makes a difference
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Use this guide to explain the importance of choosing an Intel® processor, describe the differences between Intel processors, find the right Intel processor for every customer, and up-sell customers to a higher level Intel processor.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Intel® Core™2 Processor with vPro™ Technology and Windows® 7: Better for Business
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
WHITE PAPER:
Technical decision makers are faced with many challenges in today's economy: help users get more work done faster and with fewer difficulties, protect the network and individual systems from attacks or malicious code, and much more. Find out how the Intel Core 2 processor with vPro technology complements the new Windows 7 operating system.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Intel® Core™ i7 Desktop Processor: Desktop Performance Just Got Better
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
DATA SHEET:
The leading-edge Intel® Core™ i7 processor delivers unmatched technology for intelligent performance on the most demanding tasks, such as creating digital video and playing intense games.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009
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Leaner and Greener Because of Intel® Core™2 Processors with vPro™ Technology
sponsored by Intel Technology Provider
CASE STUDY:
Recently, the University of Plymouth, located in the U.K., completed a refresh of their 4,800 desktop PCs, upgrading the systems to PCs with Intel® Core™2 processors with vPro™ technology in order to offer students the latest in IT services. The following paper provides an ROI analysis of this PC deployment.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Case Study: Welchs® Improves its Warehouse and Inventory Management Operations
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
CASE STUDY:
Welch's selected the TAKE Supply Chain Gemini™ for OPM mobile software solution and Compliance Label Manager (CLM), a barcode and radio-frequency identification (RFID) label management solution to improve the speed, visibility, accuracy and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Improve Synchronization with Streamlined Order Management and Communication: Petmate® Case Study
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
CASE STUDY:
Petmate enlisted the help of TAKE Supply Chain's X.PC to not only streamline the administration of contract manufacturing for Petmate. Read this case study to learn how X.PC transformed Petmate's manual approach to working with manufacturers through a Web-based collaborative environment that improved shared communications.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009
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Blue Bell Creameries® Improves its Inventory Management and Standardizes Procedures with an Automated Data Collection System
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
CASE STUDY:
To improve inventory management and standardize procedures, Blue Bell turned to TAKE Supply Chain's Gemini Series™ for OPM mobile software solution. Read this case study to learn more about the benefits Blue Bell experienced from switching to TAKE Supply Chains Gemini Series, and learn how your company can do the same.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009
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Streamlining the Collection of Shipping, Manufacturing and Warehouse Data with Gemini for SAP®
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
WHITE PAPER:
Read this paper to learn how Gemini for SAP®, from TAKE Supply Chain, allows manufacturing and distribution personnel to perform complex transactions and data entry. Read on to learn how streamlining the collection of shipping, manufacturing, and warehouse data can greatly reduce errors and increase visibility and profitability.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009
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How SYSPRO Leverages a Lean Manufacturing Model to Enhance Profitability
sponsored by SYSPRO
WHITE PAPER:
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.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009
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Key Considerations For Online Backup
sponsored by 3X Systems
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide will highlight the key considerations to be aware of when evaluating online backup solutions and will also highlight critical questions to ask vendors.
Posted: 30 Sep 2009 | Published: 30 Sep 2009
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IBM Cognos Online Conference for Retailers and Manufactures
sponsored by IBM
VIRTUAL SEMINAR:
This 2-hour complimentary virtual seminar on performance management (PM) takes place on October 21 and continues on November 4th Join us to learn how PM can help you improve visibility into your manufacturing business so you can reduce costs, speed delivery and efficiency, satisfy customers and create innovative new products.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 24 Sep 2009
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Robotics Manufacturer Automates Collaboration with Digital Note-Taking Program
sponsored by Microsoft
CASE STUDY:
Autonomous Solutions (ASI), the world leader in large vehicle robotics, has fundamentally changed the way its employees communicate and collaborate by using Office OneNote 2007. This case study shows how this collaboration application dramatically improved ASI's management of multi-million dollar projects.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009
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Getting Maximum Mileage Out of Tickless Whitepaper
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper presents an in-depth but accessible introduction to the capabilities and future of tickless idle. It particularly presents techniques for making daemons and drivers tickless-friendly, with an eye toward extending the real-world benefits of the technology to the community.
Posted: 03 Sep 2009 | Published: 03 Sep 2009
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Producing to Order: Discrete Manufacturers and Customer Demand
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
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.
Posted: 07 Aug 2009 | Published: 07 Aug 2009
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Reading the Signals: Process Manufacturers and Customer Demand
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER:
Are you on a path to demand-driven manufacturing? This white paper explores how respondents to an Economist Intelligence Unit survey are pursuing demand-driven agendas - linking them with efforts to boost operational efficiency and sustain growth.
Posted: 07 Aug 2009 | Published: 07 Aug 2009
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