VISIBILITY.net Provide Flexibility To Key Performance Indicators Visibility developed data mart templates in the areas of sales, accounts receivable and accounts payable to assist clients in the measurement of KPIs important for their business; specifically, analyzing cash flow and margin analysis for orders and volume sales. Using the data marts to analyze the data in the ERP system revealed that the margin on the orders was far greater than that on the volume...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Cutting Edge Technology
Shoplogix Plantnode Increases Onbelay Automotive Ops Efficiency According to Aly Rahemtulla, President of Onbelay Automotive, "Plantnode is helping us streamline our operations by reducing downtimes and their impact on production, decreasing setup times, and automating our escalation processes to increase response times therefore lowering our total cost of production."Shoplogix, a leading developer of intelligent performance management software, is pleased to...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Cutting Edge Technology
PTC/USER World Event To Feature COGS Reduction By APriori aPriori is the technology leader providing innovative cost management solutions to the discrete manufacturing industry. This cost information leverages existing information and data systems in a single cost platform, captures company specific costing practices, and makes this information available across the enterprise and accessible by any user in the organization. Located at booth 221 for the...... Source : Cutting Edge Technology
Shoplogix Impacts Visteon As Profiled In IndustrialLeaders.com "Access to critical plant floor information makes it possible to react faster and even anticipate both problems and opportunities. Through an increase in production, Visteon experienced an ROI on the Plantnode purchase in the first month! Since that first installation of Plantnode at Ford Visteon in Utica, Michigan, both the Utica and Sandusky, Ohio plants continue to utilize the real-time ship...... Similar Editorial : by Victor Epand. | Source : Small Business Technology
Medical Device Mfr Improve Productivity WithShoplogix Benlan Inc. is a medical device manufacturer specializing in disposable plastic products for the healthcare markets in Canada and the United States. The company operates a 100,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Oakville, Ontario where it manufactures molded and extruded medical components. Benlan is implementing ten new Plantnode units on multiple machines in their Oakville, Ontario...... Similar Editorial : by . | Source : Small Business Technology
To-Order Manufacturers Different BPM Than Make-to-Stock Automating business processes streamlines operations thus minimizing overhead costs and enforcing disciplines based on best practices. Together this helps preserve the integrity of the business data and ensures that users of the ERP (enterprise resource planning) system adhere to the processes that are set by the business. In a Make-to-Stock environment, business processes can remain stable and...... Source : Small Business Technology
Datacraft Redefines Role Of Founder Marotta In Supply Chain Digital Kanban Internet-based on-demand delivery platform offers key benefits from the very beginning of an implementation - namely, the elimination of lengthy, complicated and expensive infrastructure upgrades. Datacraft Solutions is able to draw on the insights and experiences of their clients to enhance the functionality of offerings. According to Stephen Parker, CEO of Datacraft Solutions, ...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
Enterprise 21 Superior Manufacturing, Distribution For Chem Prod Canberra Corporation manufacturers and distributes a complete line of highly progressive commercial, industrial, and retail cleaning and personal care products. Since its inception, Canberra has grown rapidly and has continued to introduce highly innovative products to the marketplace. Canberra has focused on providing products, with high quality appearance and performance, to its regional based...... Similar Editorial : by Samir Shah. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
COGS Reduction By APriori To Be Featured At PTC/USER World Event PTC/USER, Inc. World Event Americas 2006 will be held at the Gaylord Texas Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas on June 4-7, 2006. A perennial favorite of World Event attendees, the PTC/USER Exhibit Hall features aisle upon aisle of innovative solutions from leading technology companies in the Pro/ENGINEER, Windchill and Arbortext marketplaces. This year's conference features nearly 58...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Small Business Technology
Plantnode Shoplogix & Onbelay Automotive Operational Efficiency Shoplogix, a leading developer of intelligent performance management software, is pleased to announce that Onbelay Automotive, a leading industrial automotive e-coater, powder coater and assembler to Tier One automotive suppliers, has implemented Shoplogix Plantnode to help reduce costs and increase value add to their customers.President and CEO of Shoplogix, Kevin Dwyer noted, "After a...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Small Business Technology
Datacraft Solutions Shares Replenishment Knowledge Based Signum is the Digital Kanban tool from Datacraft Solutions, Inc. (www.datacraftsolutions.com) based in Durham, North Carolina. Benefits include:&bull Coordinate All Users: Operations Managers, Buyer/Planners, Material handlers, Water Spiders - all have the visibility needed to get the job done.&bull Utilize Industry-Standard Barcodes: Automate the replenishment process with a single action,...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
Shoplogix Pres. Kevin Dwyer : Machine Level Material Consumption "Monitoring material consumption at the machine level in real- time, reduces the likelihood of shortages, and allows for a reduction in total carrying costs," according to President and CEO of Shoplogix, Kevin Dwyer.Dwyer asserts, "Plantnode streamlines work-in-progress and increases efficiency because production no longer stops due to material shortages, less supervision time is required due to...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Hardware For Server
VISIBILITY.net Profiled In Automation.com According to manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, in the current issue of Automation.com, "A flow or process may have been documented outside of an ERP (enterprise resource planning) system, where there is no formal way to ensure compliance. In the past, paper documents and unmanaged email have provided the best solutions, but with no controls to ensure visibility and compliance, the value...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Small Business Technology
Developing A Real-time Advantage With Shoplogix Plantnode According to President and CEO of Shoplogix, Kevin Dwyer, "Keeping customers informed of issues and addressing them before they become problems, goes a long way to building solid and lasting relationships. Using real-time information, manufacturers have the ability to notify customers immediately when deadlines are at risk and collaborate to develop solutions that minimize any negative impact....... Similar Editorial : by Lee Traupel. | Source : Small Business Technology
20% Inventory Turns Gain W/ Intelligent Replenish From Datacraft A Materials Manager from a Tier 1 automotive supplier noted the impact of Digital Kanban technology from Durham, NC based Datacraft Solutions: "We scan over 5000 cards a day, have just added 1500 parts from out tool crib, and have had zero part shortages since going live 3 months ago. Our inventory has reduced by approximately $2,000,000."The Datacraft Solutions' digital kanban product, Signum,...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
