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Improve supply chain planning and supply chain execution efforts with our tips and resources on topics such as selecting supply chain execution tools and how to succeed with supply chain planning.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (28) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (1) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (12) , DOWNLOADS (5) , DEFINITIONS (13)

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Supply chain visibility software is key for global manufacturers
SearchManufacturingERP.com | 19 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Manufacturers need supply chain visibility software to stay ahead of issues in the supply chain. Visibility is even more crucial in ever-changing global manufacturing environments.
Inventory management trends focus on improved forecasting
SearchManufacturingERP.com | 17 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Inventory management trends show an increased interest in forecasting. Finding ways to improve forecasting is a common "next step" after implementing a demand planning strategy.
Supply chain execution software manages daily manufacturing operations
SearchManufacturingERP.com | 16 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Supply chain execution software helps run daily manufacturing operations. When combined with supply chain planning software, it can manage the entire supply chain.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 1 of 1
Getting started with demand-driven manufacturing
Submitted By: SearchManufacturingERP.com | 18 May 2009
PODCAST - Manufacturing industry analyst Roddy Martin explains strategies and best practices for demand-driven manufacturing in this podcast.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 12
Tips for manufacturing production planning and scheduling with MES
Heiko Meyer, Franz Fuchs and Klaus Thiel | 28 Sep 2009
BOOK CHAPTER - MES software can aid in production planning by calculating automated sequences. It can also help on the work scheduling end through order processing.
Using MES software to improve supply management planning and optimization
Heiko Meyer, Franz Fuchs and Klaus Thiel | 28 Sep 2009
BOOK CHAPTER - MES can improve supply management, especially when paired with an ERP system. It can improve demand planning, track materials and incoming goods and process warehousing costs.
Manufacturing tips for Kanban production control and BOM management
Bastin Gerald, Nigel King and Dan Natchek | 27 Apr 2009
BOOK CHAPTER - Discover how Oracle E-Business Suite SCM software helps manufacturers with Kanban setup and production control. Find out how Oracle SCM improves bill of materials (BOM) management.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 3 of 5
Understanding how technology can support manufacturing quality improvement initiatives
Published by: SearchManufacturingERP.com | 05 Nov 2009
PODCAST - In this podcast, learn what role the IT team plays in quality improvement and how software can be used for quality improvement initiatives.
SCM technology and implementation trends for lean supply chain management
Published by: SearchManufacturingERP.com | 04 Aug 2009
WEBCAST - Find out how to make your supply chain lean. Learn strategies for taking costs out of your supply chain and making your supply chain as efficient as possible.
IT investments for manufacturers managing global supply chains
Published by: SearchManufacturingERP.com | 28 Jul 2009
PODCAST - In this podcast, Jane Barrett of AMR Research recommends strategic IT investments for manufacturers looking to maximize opportunities in their global supply chains.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 13
closed loop manufacturing resource planning (MRP)
12 Nov 2009
WORD - 1. Closed loop manufacturing resource planning, also known as closed loop MRP (CLMRP), is a manufacturing resource planning model that incorporates returned products as part of the supply chain. In such a model, the original ...
supply chain planning (SCP)
14 Oct 2009
WORD - What is supply chain planning (SCP)? Supply chain planning (SCP) is the component of supply chain management (SCM) involved with predicting future requirements to balance supply and demand. SCM is sometimes broken down ...
supply chain execution (SCE)
14 Oct 2009
WORD - What is supply chain execution (SCE)? Supply chain execution (SCE) is the flow of tasks involved in the supply chain, such as order fulfilment, procurement, warehousing and transporting. Supply chain management (SCM) is ...
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