January 2010 - (Free Research) The objective of this paper is to help your business focus on the areas that will enable you to succeed in the downturn and prosper in the years ahead by helping you to reduce costs across your entire business and deliver real improvements in efficiency, growth, and sustainability.
March 2009 - (Free Research) Until recently, it was difficult for manufacturers to obtain a true picture of what was happening on the shop floor. Real-time, accurate data reflecting production activity, planned production schedules, quality checks, machine breakdowns, inventory levels or a shortage of materials made it a challenge for shop floor management to keep track..
July 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how Event-triggered marketing has seen five times the response rate of non-timed mass-marketing campaigns and how your company can take advantage of event-based marketing by using Infor CRM Epiphany Outbound Marketing suite.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper gives four tips to help you bring lean supply chain improvements to your manufacturing operation. Additionally, it discusses six technology tools that help automate these lean supply chain practices.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Polyglass, a construction materials company, experienced revenue growth of 350% over the past four years. To support this growth, Polyglass implemented SAP. Yet, Polyglass executives worried about hosting and support. Read this success story to learn how Polyglass’ SAP implementation gave them previously unrealized capabilities and support.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how supplementing enterprise-printing operations with mobile printers eliminates bottlenecks and boosts accuracy, resulting in better overall performance of manufacturing, warehouse management, and supply chain operations.
March 2009 - (Free Research) From a manufacturing executive's perspective, focusing on an open and flexible Manufacturing Operations Management platform creates a competitive weapon. This research provides a roadmap for creating such a platform in a cost effective way that still delivers benefits, such as higher levels of profitability.
January 2009 - (Free Research) Firms in Process Industries have made significant investments in information technology to increase the efficiency of their operations and supply chains. By integrating real-time decision making with mission-critical business processes, smart businesses can set a path for industry leadership.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper examines the role of ERP in Globalization in detail, outlining steps to improve current strategies to meet the changing face of the global business of today ...and tomorrow.
January 2009 - (Free Research) Business process management provides a new management discipline, a new suite of software technologies and tools, and a new IT implementation style based on concrete links between strategy and execution. This white paper explains SAP's place in the BPM landscape and describes its new offering in that arena, NetWeaver BPM.
January 2010 - (Free Research) This paper outlines Niel Nickolaisen's proven model for strategic alignment of IT with business objectives. It also describes how Marathon's everRun® software supports the execution of these steps by providing automated high availability and tiered availability levels for Windows Server applications.
November 2009 - (Free Research) Communications service providers are increasingly looking at vendors as partners to help them provide a new generation of managed services. This new trend has advantages for customers, service providers, and vendors that have the expertise on staff to handle increasingly complex network services. Read this eGuide to learn more.
January 2010 - (Free Research) According to Forrester’s new report, 75% of a typical IT budget is spent on maintaining existing systems. By automating routine IT tasks, progressive firms become leaner and more responsive to business conditions. Download this free Forrester report to learn more about the benefits of IT automation.
November 2009 - (Free Research) This Report examines best practices for aligning IT investments with the product supply goals of compliance, agility, and right-first-time manufacturing.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn about being connected building planning requires tightly integrated, well-coordinated cross-functional communication and project management across four functional phases: organizational alignment, technology strategies, network design considerations, and financial analysis.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Read this e-book to learn about MES trends today, find advice and analysis from leading manufacturing experts, learn what top performers are doing with their MES systems, and get insight into creating or updating a successful strategy for MES at your organization.
July 2009 - (Free Research) IT at Intel decided to execute an accelerated server refresh strategy, replacing aging servers in 2009 with new servers based on Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series. They were able to achieve a consolidation ratio ranging from 7:1 to 13:1 depending on workload and other factors, while substantially reducing energy consumption.
February 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explains what BPM is, why you need it, what it brings to an OES and how Apriso's FlexNet is different from competitors who are beginning to talk the BPM talk without delivering the goods.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Marathon Technologies prevents outages and data loss in physical and virtual environments - without requiring an army of IT people or specialized IT skills. More than 2500 companies around the globe use everRun® software to achieve continuous availability, 100% data protection and rapid recovery, with automated "click-to-protect" operation.
January 2007 - (Free Research) Effective master data management can save time and money - even enable the capture of incremental revenues, it can also reduce costs while improving customer service.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines a new approach to data center cooling known as "phase change" or "two-phase" low-pressure pumped refrigerant cooling. It details the advantages of this approach over traditional computer room air conditioning (CRAC) methods, and it identifies the specific benefits.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Maintaining an up-to-date IT platform is essential for the success of almost every business. Game-changing products such as HP’s G6 ProLiant servers can provide competitive advantages to business operations from the back office to sales and service.
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