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ALSO CALLED: High Tech Manufacturing Industry, Industrial Equipment Industry, Engineering Industry, Manufacturing Services, Furniture Industry, Industrial Automation Industry, Manufacturing Industries, Machinery Industry, and Industrial Manufacturing Industry
DEFINITION: Planned obsolescence, also called built-in obsolescence, is the conception, design and production of a product, such as hardware or software, with the intent that it should be useful, functional or popular for a limited length of time. The term was coined in the 1950s by
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Staying Competitive in the Changing Chemical Manufacturing Marketplace
| sponsored by Microsoft
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This paper discusses the ever-changing competitive landscape in the chemical industry and examines the five big issues that no chemical firm can ignore.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Analyze Inventory for Success in Distribution
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This white paper offers solutions for improving inventory performance. It extensively covers how distributors can help maximize their profitability by improving the way they analyze and manage inventory.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Developing and Maintaining Cost Effective Solutions and Strategies for Industry Regulated Compliance
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This white paper will explore the use of technology today to help manage the ISO certification process, and the associated pitfalls that exist along the way.
Posted: 27 Oct 2008 | Published: 27 Oct 2008
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Getting Leaner - Automotive and Industrial Manufacturers Improving Service
| sponsored by Microsoft Dynamics
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To get leaner and more cost-efficient, many automotive and industrial manufacturers are working to improve their systems and processes. This white paper demonstrates techniques for doing so.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Microsoft MS Dynamics Partner Industry Supplement: Efficient Methods for IEM
| sponsored by Microsoft Dynamics
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To compete head on, industrial equipment manufacturers are adopting new software and business processes that can help them reduce costs and raise margins while satisfying customer demands.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Purchasing a CMMS and the Long Term Benefits of Training
| sponsored by Thinkage Ltd.
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This paper examines how to ensure the success of you Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Posted: 27 Mar 2008 | Published: 27 Mar 2008
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Traceability 2.0: Ensuring Food Safety and Achieving Competitive Differentiation through Multi-Dimensional Traceability
| sponsored by CDC Software - Ross Enterprise
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The benefits of automated Multi-Dimensional Traceability are compliance with increasing regulatory and industry standards, greater efficiency, competitive differentiation through improved quality, and ultimate brand protection assurance.
Posted: 17 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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The Next Generation of ERP Software: Technology as a Means for Thriving in the New Manufacturing Economy
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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With the revitalization of the manufacturing economy our technology choices must be the right ones - choices that will provide the necessary infrastructure to support the techniques, software and facilities that are destined to emerge in the near future.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Strategies to Run a Lean Supply Chain: How Principles of Lean Manufacturing Transfer Benefits to Operations
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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Companies now only control pieces of their supply chain as it becomes longer and more complex. Ventana Research explores why lean administers changes in behavior, processes and technology, and will enable you to jump ahead of the competition.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Tuning ERP and the Supply Chain for Profitable Growth
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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Some of the biggest opportunities exist in the supply chain and globalization. This Ventana Research white paper explores how you can improve business performance by addressing opportunities and risks within your supply chain and ERP systems.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Building the Information Infrastructure for a Global Enterprise: How to Help Your ERP System Keep up with an Expanding Business
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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Globalization can have serious impacts on key business processes, and ERP systems must evolve to address the needs of an international company. Learn how you can implement an ERP system fit for a global supply chain.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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The Essential Guide to ERP for Process Manufacturers
| sponsored by CDC Software - Ross Enterprise
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This practical guide links the unique operations of process manufacturing with specific ERP capabilities and the key system requirements, as well as the most common functional gaps, are explained in plain English.
Posted: 29 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean
| sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
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A lean approach to manufacturing can help improve productivity and customer service. Read this white paper to learn how ERP works with lean to identify value and non-value components with your SAP system to give you a competitive edge.
Posted: 03 Oct 2005 | Published: 01 Sep 2005
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Model Driven Architecture
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The task and directions of the model driven architecture solution are outlined in this paper.
Posted: 03 Jul 2002 | Published: 27 Nov 2000
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Developing in OMG's Model-Driven Architecture
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Here we describe the application development process supported by the MDA - how information flows from one set of artifacts to the next, and how the MDA process ultimately yields an application running on virtually any target middleware platform.
Posted: 03 Jul 2002 | Published: 01 Nov 2001
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MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY DEFINITION (continued): … Brooks Stevens who suggested that new and improved products are in constant demand by consumers and that corporations can best respond by manufacturing items that don't last very long. In the computer industry, planned obsolescence occurs in a synergistic manner between the hardware and software sectors. New applications and operating systems (OSs) demand more memory, hard disk space, storage capacity and throughput. …
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