Building Materials Industry

WHITE PAPER: The race to keep up with technology and put it to the most effective use is becoming the decisive factor in who gets to succeed in today's digital economy—and in construction it's no different. To learn how intelligent information management (IIM) can help your organization download this white paper, and decide if IIM is right for you.

Posted: 18 Feb 2019 | Published: 18 Feb 2019

EBOOK: In this e-book, learn if your construction company can keep up with the changing industry landscape by reviewing 10 questions that determine the risk of your existing projects. Learn 5 ways to help your construction projects stay on track and on budget, and achieve construction project success with Smartsheet.

Posted: 05 Sep 2019 | Published: 05 Sep 2019

EBOOK: In this e-book, discover how construction organizations can improve their document management functions through the use of artificial intelligence and document contextualization. Explore how to overcome the challenges of document management in the construction industry, and review the importance of intelligent information management.

Posted: 02 Jul 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

WHITE PAPER: Over the years this facility services and specialty construction firm (HVAC, electrical, plumbing and other building systems) has extended their ERP system to 500 employees, helping the company become one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For".

Posted: 06 Jun 2008 | Published: 06 Jun 2008

WHITE PAPER: This white paper recognizes three principal solution areas in the capital project delivery lifecycle: project design, project execution, and organizational governance. In particular, it addresses the area of project execution and the means available today to drive successful project delivery on a consistent basis.

Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: Poor document management can cost construction teams 20% of their final project costs, according to the Federal University of Technology Minna. In this white paper, discover how a document management platform can help construction teams improve overall outcomes, and explore 5 reasons to make the shift.

Posted: 15 Feb 2019 | Published: 15 Feb 2019

WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper, learn how governments and agencies can improve the success rate of their transformation journey by switching to a reliable cloud-based application. Review your software options with Smartsheet, and discover how cloud-based applications can help your organization drive progress towards digital transformation in 5 critical ways.

Posted: 05 Sep 2019 | Published: 05 Sep 2019

WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to discover why payment processing is an integral part of ecommerce success. Explore how payment processing plays a pivotal role in cart abandonment, and learn how SFG can help your ecommerce organization tackle the troubles of payment processing and management.

Posted: 19 Aug 2019 | Published: 19 Aug 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how computer scientists are using data, cloud and virtual reality to understand the brain and improve mental wellbeing. We analyse newly published government documents detailing the early problems with Universal Credit. And we look at how AI can help improve cyber security. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Mar 2018 | Published: 16 Mar 2018

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper details how the chemical and petroleum industry can use the cloud to take on challenges proactively and meet rising demands.

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 | Published: 09 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Construction companies can also gain huge efficiencies from using IoT, whether in internal operations or in construction site operations. So who will be the driving force towards IoT-enabled buildings? See perspective in this report by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Posted: 14 Mar 2018 | Published: 04 Jun 2018

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from The Open Group introduces QLM, explains why it is necessary and how its development and acceptance will be assured.

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 05 Nov 2012

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide offers a primer on enterprise resource planning (ERP), answering frequently asked ERP questions and exploring the top manufacturing trends of 2014.

Posted: 01 Apr 2014 | Published: 01 Apr 2014

WHITE PAPER: Learn compliance challenges posed by new legislation and how to break down its complexity into actionable requirements at the business process level. Access and share compliance best practices, tools and methodologies using a collaborative platform.

Posted: 02 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Learn about 1 MRP system in this brief product overview and find out how it can help make your supply chain more efficient and goal-oriented.

Posted: 12 Nov 2019 | Published: 12 Nov 2019

CASE STUDY: Access this brief case study today to learn how the right tools and services enabled healthcare products manufacturer United Pacific Industries (UPI) to effectively manage and track stocks and costs, optimize its inventory, and more.

Posted: 10 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource counts down five challenges that today's midsized manufacturers face, and lays out possible actions you can take to resolve these difficulties and find success.

Posted: 07 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Health care organizations across the country are migrating toward automated systems in an effort to operate more efficiently and improve quality. The push to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) has grabbed significant attention from health care leaders as well as the media and government. Read this white paper now to learn more!

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 | Published: 10 Mar 2011

CASE STUDY: British-American Tobacco Poland (BAT Poland) was selected recently as a strategic production hub for all of Europe. Because of this, the company needed software that could handle the increased complexity of production and internal logistics of material handling. Read this case study to learn why it adopted FlexNet as their total warehouse system.

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 | Published: 04 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: Lean manufacturing is a philosophy committed to the total elimination of waste. There are seven types of waste that plague manufacturing. Shop Floor Execution (SFX) can help minimize or eliminate all of them.

Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 09 Jul 2008

WHITE PAPER: Shop Floor Execution (SFX) automates and streamlines factory operations by combining three popular applications: Labor Management, Machine Utilization and Paperless Dispatching. This provides the essential tools for real-time production process management

Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005

CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how Fred Tiso and his team from Citrix Systems used Birst to optimize their Supply chain. Birst helped Citrix quickly digitize the entire Citrix supply chain, gain real-time visibility into sales forecasts, bookings, shipments, tracking numbers, backlog, product reliability, inventory, material forecast, and more.

Posted: 17 Feb 2010 | Published: 17 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: When it came time to replace its blade servers, Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. sought a new platform that would support growth. Read this case study to learn how Pacific Coast implemented a platform that simplified provisioning and management of their SAP applications in a virtualized environment.

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 31 Dec 2010

CASE STUDY: This case study reveals how DaimlerChrysler saw significant reduction in overall application lifecycle costs.

Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2005

WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing an integrated talent supply chain management environment can help professional services providers enhance revenues by improving delivery performance and speeding client response.

Posted: 01 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to explore the 5 forces building the next data wave. Review how these 5 forces can help unite your organization's data and business goals, and learn what you can do to catch the next big wave in business transformation.

Posted: 04 Oct 2019 | Published: 04 Oct 2019

EGUIDE: In this eGuide, find 10 lessons learned from early container adopters to make your transition as smooth as possible.

Posted: 12 Feb 2019 | Published: 12 Feb 2019

ANALYST REPORT: What if there was a way to not only accelerate your Industrial IoT project’s time to revenue by 9 months on an average, realize an ROI of 88%, and achieve material cost savings in both developing and commercializing your Industrial IoT application? This is the question that Forrester explores in its TEI study. Download this report to learn more.

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 | Published: 31 Oct 2019

PRODUCT LITERATURE: Unlicensed mobile access (UMA) technology provides access to GSM and GPRS mobile services over unlicensed spectrum technologies, including Bluetooth and 802.11 (WiFi).

Posted: 07 Jul 2006 | Published: 01 Feb 2006