Business Applications Reference Materials
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National Clean Off Your Desk Day - Let's talk about 5S!
From: PortescapDescription: 5S is a process to ensure a clean, orderly, safe and productive workspace, i.e. there's a place for everything and everything in its place. 5S is based on principles starting with the letter "S" - ...
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5 Key Considerations to Supplier Risk Evaluation
From: Qosina Corp.Description: The Covid-19 pandemic exposed major vulnerabilities in global supply chains, causing uncertainty, shortages and long lead times. These events challenged supplier relationships, with status quo ...
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Operational Efficiency and Quality in Industrial Application
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: High demand in production is forcing automation players to deliver maximum uptime, all the time while maintaining a high level of quality. ...
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Carbon Neutrality Challenges in Manufacturing
From: Top10ERP.orgDescription: Even the world's biggest manufacturers have admitted that climate change poses an enormous threat to human flourishing and are now taking steps to fulfill their duties to the planet. But the only ...
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What's the Difference Between a Warehouse and Distribution Center?
From: Top10ERP.orgDescription: At first glance, there may not seem to be many fundamental differences between a warehouse and a distribution center. Many people who use the terms don't bother to differentiate between them, so it's ...
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Quality Transformation: Silos
From: PQ SystemsDescription: " The "barriers between staff areas" are more recently called silos, and they extend far beyond staff areas. ...
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No More Grunt Work
From: BinMaster, Inc.Description: Sensors and software bring feed mills and farms together to simplify feed inventory Feed mills and farms have often been opposing forces when it comes to feed management. Although they share a common ...
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Case Study: The Case for Just-In-Time Inventory Management
From: Qosina Corp.Description: By definition, waste is the unusable byproduct of something. However, because no process is totally efficient, every process necessarily contains some amount of waste. With company origins in the ...
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Unlocking Efficiencies: Measuring Performance KPIs With Visual Management Tools
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: This white paper reviews common KPI measures, and explores options for sharing results using visual management techniques to help drive optimal productivity within organizations. This paper also ...
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Reducing Risk Through On-Demand Manufacturing
From: Proto Labs, Inc.Description: How to strategically manage your supply chain by implementing manufacturing safeguards ...
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PLM Ensures Compliance With Regulatory Requirements
From: Active Sensing, Inc.Description: Medical device manufacturers must comply with governmental agency standards, such as Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 21 CFR Part 820, and commercial standards for medical devices, such as ISO 13485 ...
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Accounts Payable SIMplified with Supplier Information Management
From: ZynapseDescription: In today's global business environment, supplier information management is vital to the finance champions for a wide variety of reasons. Gartner' research estimates that companies typically spend ...
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Master Data Management: Adding value to MRO and strategic sourcing initiatives
From: ZynapseDescription: Organizations around the world face many types of challenges today. The current tumultuous economic scenario, coupled with an ever-intensifying competition in the global market, has placed them under ...
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Mobility in the Manufacturing Workplace (.pdf)
From: IQMSDescription: As any 15-year-old teenage girl can illustrate as she texts her BFF and updates her Facebook page before your desktop computer can even finish booting up, handheld mobile devices have arrived. We are ...
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10 Reasons to Select Solid Edge with Synchronous Technology (.pdf)
Description: Most of us know the benefits of a 3D CAD strategy - reduced rework, shortened time-to-market, improved product features and more. But smart companies succeed because they make smart decisions. They ...
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FEA for All Engineers (.pdf)
Description: SMB manufacturers (small- to medium-sized businesses with revenues between $7 and $700M) are seizing the opportunity to improve their product design and development processes through investments in ...
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Adding Functionality Without Increasing Lead Times
Description: Verhoeven Oss BV Engineering Works designs and manufactures internal transport systems for an international market. Its customers operate in a range of industrial sectors, including food processing, ...
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Turning Up the Product Development Heat
Description: Burner Systems International (BSI) is a leading global supplier of components, assemblies and system solutions for the gas appliance industry.With six facilities operating in five countries, the ...
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All Aboard the BAMwagon: Strengthing Your Organization with Business Activity Monitoring
From: ExactDescription: As our economy stretches, technology continues to play a key role in determining success or failure in the marketplace. And as business processes become tied to computerized business systems, ...