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E-book: Manufacturing business intelligence best practices
In this e-book, experienced technology writer Lauren Gibbons Paul shares her insight on utilizing BI in the manufacturing field. Find effective strategies for manufacturing business intelligence that can make a difference in your organization. E-Book
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How to get started with business intelligence in manufacturing
Facing increasing pressures from globalization and a sagging economy, manufacturers are between a rock and a hard spot. And many of them see business intelligence as an escape route. But does BI hold the answers for every manufacturer? How does BI di... E-Book
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Business intelligence and analytics for optimized supply chain management
This e-book discusses how analytics technology can transform supply chains by improving visibility, making it a more efficient process, and contributing to more timely, accurate predictions. Learn how to best utilize business Intelligence and analyti... E-Book
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Manufacturing execution system captures factory floor data at Cummins
Operators provide vital MES data for manufacturing processes as global engine maker Cummins standardises manufacturing execution system Case study
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Five secrets to successful on-premises BI projects
Maintaining a strong partnership between IT and the business is key to ensuring that on-premises BI initiatives stay on track and deliver real value. Feature
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Manufacturing software training tutorials and guides
These manufacturing software training learning guides and tutorials help IT managers select, implement, integrate and optimize their manufacturing ERP, SCM, MES, PLM and other software. Tutorial
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Getting started with supply chain management (SCM) business intelligence (BI) integration
More manufacturers are looking to integration between SCM and BI to better analyze supply chain data. SCM vendors are responding to the push for SCM BI integration by adding built-in or add-on BI modules. Tutorial
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Supply chain management (SCM) and business intelligence (BI): Questions about integration
Integrating SCM and BI can boost the effectiveness supply chain analytics. SCM BI integration can be tricky, so before you get started, find answers to some common SCM and BI questions. FAQ
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Managing ERP business intelligence and reporting FAQ
To drive ERP business intelligence (BI) and reporting software, you must first understand enterprise data usage. This is the first step to managing ERP business intelligence and reporting. FAQ
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Business intelligence and manufacturing case studies
Selecting and implementing BI software can be a challenge, but many manufacturers have taken the plunge with profitable results. These manufacturing case studies show some of the many ways BI can be leveraged for data management in manufacturing envi... Guide
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Guide to systems integration with ERP
ERP systems works best when integrated with other manufacturing software. In this guide to systems integration with ERP, learn how ERP can be integrated with other types of software, including CRM, PLM, SCM, MES, BI, BPM and GIS. Tutorial
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Guide to business intelligence for manufacturing
Business intelligence (BI) software is being adopted by a growing number of manufacturers. In the first installment of this BI guide, find an introduction to BI software for manufacturing. Read how manufacturers are using BI and find software selecti... Guide
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Manufacturing capacity planning and production scheduling process
Find out how Oracle E-Business Suite supply chain management (SCM) software provides supply chain capacity planning. Learn how to use Oracle SCM software in the production scheduling process. Book Chapter
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Mobility, risk management on display at ARC World Industry Forum 2013
A keynote at the ARC World Industry Forum emphasizes mobility, information-driven manufacturing and risk management trends to watch. News | 13 Feb 2013
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Manufacturing BI software boils down to generic vs. specialized
Companies can choose from among many manufacturing BI software vendors and flavors to meet their unique analytics needs. News | 12 Jul 2012
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Can't afford BI? Try the BI analytics tools in everyday software
Experts say much of what is called analytics and BI can be done by using everyday software in an analytical way. News | 29 Jun 2012
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With BI options galore, it’s ERP vs. niche vendors
A company’s ERP vendor likely offers business intelligence options, but niche BI analytics may be the best approach. News | 15 Jun 2012
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Enterprise search, text analytics keep production flowing at R&D company
A Quebec optics design firm used Coveo text analytics and indexing to boost the productivity of its highly educated knowledge workers by 5%. News | 13 Jun 2012
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Cloud BI cost-effective, but real-time functionality still not robust
Running BI in the cloud is attractive from a cost standpoint, but there are serious potential drawbacks, industry watchers say. News | 12 Jun 2012
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Midmarket options, SaaS making manufacturing BI on a budget possible
Many manufacturers shy away from investing in business intelligence software because of the expense. But manufacturing BI doesn’t have to be expensive, and it can drive real bottom-line benefits. News | 07 Jun 2012
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BI training too important to skip, experts say
Training is the step everyone loves to skip, but doing that could imperil the whole BI implementation, proponents say. News | 02 Apr 2012
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Building a business intelligence software implementation checklist
Follow these best practices to ensure success for your BI implementation. News | 30 Mar 2012
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Business intelligence for manufacturing made to deliver insights, ROI
Business intelligence software can help companies access more accurate and timely information, leading to better decisions and the ability to be proactive, industry observers say. News | 27 Mar 2012
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product information management (PIM)
Product information management (PIM) is a classification of software products that support the global identification, linking and synchronization of product information across heterogeneous data sources. Definition
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ABC classification
ABC classification is a ranking system for identifying and grouping items in terms of how useful they are for achieving business goals. Definition
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Computer-aided process planning (CAPP)
Computer-aided process planning is a link between design and manufacturing in a computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) environment. Definition
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manufacturing intelligence software
Enterprise manufacturing intelligence software is a suite of software applications that integrates a company's manufacturing data from multiple sources to aid in reporting, analysis, visual summaries and passing data between enterprise-level and pla... Definition
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SearchManufacturingERP.com Manufacturing Podcast Library
Looking for SearchManufacturingERP.com podcasts? The SearchManufacturingERP.com Manufacturing Podcast Library is the place to find manufacturing podcasts on manufacturing ERP software selection, ERP implementation and upgrades, supply chain managemen... Podcasts
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Making a business case for BI in manufacturing
Manufacturers making a case for business intelligence (BI) face unique challenges. Learn how to calculate the ROI of BI deployment and find expert advice on selecting and implementing BI software. Podcast
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Operational performance management for manufacturers
In this podcast, analyst Julie Fraser advises manufacturing firms on how to deploy manufacturing intelligence solutions to increase operations performance management and get more visibility into plant floor metrics. Podcast
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Mobility, risk management on display at ARC World Industry Forum 2013
A keynote at the ARC World Industry Forum emphasizes mobility, information-driven manufacturing and risk management trends to watch. News
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Manufacturing execution system captures factory floor data at Cummins
Operators provide vital MES data for manufacturing processes as global engine maker Cummins standardises manufacturing execution system Case study
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Five secrets to successful on-premises BI projects
Maintaining a strong partnership between IT and the business is key to ensuring that on-premises BI initiatives stay on track and deliver real value. Feature
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Manufacturing BI software boils down to generic vs. specialized
Companies can choose from among many manufacturing BI software vendors and flavors to meet their unique analytics needs. News
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Can't afford BI? Try the BI analytics tools in everyday software
Experts say much of what is called analytics and BI can be done by using everyday software in an analytical way. News
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With BI options galore, it’s ERP vs. niche vendors
A company’s ERP vendor likely offers business intelligence options, but niche BI analytics may be the best approach. News
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Enterprise search, text analytics keep production flowing at R&D company
A Quebec optics design firm used Coveo text analytics and indexing to boost the productivity of its highly educated knowledge workers by 5%. News
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Cloud BI cost-effective, but real-time functionality still not robust
Running BI in the cloud is attractive from a cost standpoint, but there are serious potential drawbacks, industry watchers say. News
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Midmarket options, SaaS making manufacturing BI on a budget possible
Many manufacturers shy away from investing in business intelligence software because of the expense. But manufacturing BI doesn’t have to be expensive, and it can drive real bottom-line benefits. News
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product information management (PIM)
Product information management (PIM) is a classification of software products that support the global identification, linking and synchronization of product information across heterogeneous data sources. Definition
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About Manufacturing ERP and business intelligence
Discover how ERP manufacturing software and business intelligence (BI) software and work together. Browse our manufacturing BI case studies, BI implementation tips for manufacturers and get insight on building a manufacturing BI strategy.