Supply chain planning and execution

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	Getting started with supply chain management training SearchManufacturingERP.com | 26 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Your SCM software initiative doesn't stop with implementation. Setting up SCM training is essential to boosting user adoption and getting the most out of your software investment.

	Closed-loop inventory management helps manufacturers build demand planning strategies SearchManufacturingERP.com | 23 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Manufacturers are making methodologies such as closed-loop inventory management and sales and operations planning part of their demand planning strategies.

	Fondness for Excel spreadsheets hinders inventory planning adoption SearchManufacturingERP.com | 07 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - One of the biggest challenges of implementing inventory and demand planning software is persuading users to adopt the new technology.

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	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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	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 12

	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 ...

	demand-driven manufacturing 13 Oct 2009 WORD - Demand-driven manufacturing (DDM) is an approach to manufacturing where production is based on actual orders rather than forecasts. DDM is also referred to as flow-drived manufacturing (FDM) or just-in-time (JIT) ...

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