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PTT Chemicals implements i2 supply chain planning solutions, November 2, 2009
i2 Technologies says PTT Chemicals, one of the largest producers of petrochemicals in Asia, used i2 software to reduce inventory 30% and improved visibility, in a 15 month effort involving multiple PTT entities (including logistics, manufacturing, marketing) and spanned demand planning, master planning, production scheduling and order promising.
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Manage inventories carefully during economic restart, says Zebra Technologies, November 2, 2009
As manufacturers ramp up production during economic recovery, they need to ensure they do not create too much inventory, says Zebra Technologies Corp., which designs and manufactures products and solutions to identify, track, and manage assets, transactions, and people.
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AVG Technologies and Tom Ridge: How to fight cyber security threats, October 28, 2009
Manufacturing IT can benefit from cyber security tips, suggests AVG Technologies, which offers various software security packages for businesses.
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Faster KPI views needed, says MESA metrics study, October 28, 2009
Business value of production metrics confirmed at MESA Europe Conference.
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i2 Factory Planner improves user experience, increases planner productivity, October 27, 2009
i2 Factory Planner version 6.3.4 maximizes schedule adherence, reduces lead times, lowers inventory, and reduces overtime and premium shipments.
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Autodesk announces support for Windows 7Renee Robbins, October 27, 2009
Effective immediately, Autodesk is supporting customers using nine products, including AutoCAD 2010, AutoCAD LT 2010 and the Autodesk Inventor 2010 family of software, on the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.
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PARTsolutions 3D CAD technology is on a roll at Hamilton Caster, October 27, 2009
Hamilton Caster uses PARTsolutions' technology, embedding 3D CAD designs into an online parts catalog, expanding a 3-year partnership, according to PARTsolutions.
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Apriso: Enterprise approach to quality management cuts manufacturers' cost of quality, October 27, 2009
With Apriso, manufacturers can embed the execution of quality processes across manufacturing operations for an easier, more cost-effective, closed-loop, enterprise approach to quality management.
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Dassault Systèmes to acquire IBM's product lifecycle management organizationSidney Hill, October 27, 2009
Dassault is making a major change in the way it sells its product lifecycle management software, announcing its intention to purchase the IBM organization that has been selling and supporting Dassault software for more than 20 years.
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Manufacturers seek supply chain sustainability, carbon use reductions, October 26, 2009
Transplace: Efficient strategies help customers and suppliers establish sustainable operations practices.
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Holistic trade: Eliminate redundancy, share info electronically, October 26, 2009
American Association of Exporters and Importers promotes holistic approach to trade, identification of risks, and harmonized use of electronically shared information.
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Oracle announces new mobile, social enhancements for CRM On DemandRenee Robbins, October 22, 2009
CRM software help users collaborate with colleagues and customers, complete frequent tasks while out in the field, and close deals more quickly while on the road. For example, users can capture impressions immediately after a meeting via their Blackberry, rather than risk losing specific details.
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Supply chain complexity hampers medical device company operations, complianceRenee Robbins, October 22, 2009
A survey of medical device industry professionals reveals insufficient systems for complying with industry mandates and maintaining supplier quality. Nearly 60 percent of respondents reported that they had not begun preparing for the electronic medical device reporting mandate (eMDR), which requires automated submission of post-market adverse events.
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Demand management during an economic downturnMilind Patil, October 21, 2009
Lack of a clear step-by-step procedure for supply chain management is hampering its goal of providing seamless integration across the business network. Demand management is most important.
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Manuvis adds energy management to its SaaS offeringRenee Robbins, October 21, 2009
Software can monitor energy use on an individual machine basis, as well as capture overall energy use.
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ConAgra Foods installs Multi-Enterprise Demand Sensing softwareRenee Robbins, October 21, 2009
Terra Technology's software is expected to reduce inventory, improve cash flow and reduce forecast error by as much as 40 percent.
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Software supports US compliance with international financial reporting standardsRenee Robbins, October 21, 2009
Syspro's ERP software helps manufacturers with adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which will be phased into US use between 2010 and 2014.
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NetSuite OneWorld for Oracle brings cloud computing to division, retains corporate ERP, October 14, 2009
New NetSuite software helps divisions of large Oracle legacy accounts manage multinational, multi-sub business operations in real-time using cloud computing techniques.
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HACCP: Food safety and regulatory complianceRory Granros, Infor, October 14, 2009
Comply with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) regulations using software of various types, stand-alone or integrated. Here are the seven principles of HACCP.
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Aspen Avionics selects SigmaQuest product quality management software, October 14, 2009
Software as a service (SaaS) will manage and track the production life cycle of Aspen Avionics' Evolution Flight Display System for general aviation aircraft. On-demand software provides comprehensive production process insight and root cause analysis.
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