Stephen Parker Named Chairman And CEO Datacraft Solutions Datacraft Solutions, the replenishment-based supply chain leader, announced that Stephen Parker has been appointed to Chairman and CEO of the technology firm. Parker noted, "Given my extensive experience in bringing fast-growing technology firms to the next level, it is an exciting challenge to help position Datacraft Solutions as the leading replenishment based supply chain solution. Taking the...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
Enterprise 21 Record Shipments For West Coast Novelty While others in their industry have come and gone, over the last two decades WCN sales have grown at an astonishing annual rate of 27%. In fact, in just four months after completing their implementation of Enterprise 21, WCN had record sales by shipping over 40% more shipments than the same month the prior year.The WCN warehouses are where it all comes together. These facilities are considered the...... Similar Editorial : by Rod L'Huillier. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
Sigma/Q Improves Equipment Effectiveness With Plantnode According to Salvador Miranda, Special Projects Manager of Sigma/Q, "Shoplogix Plantnode has helped us to up-date and improve the way we collect data. Now we are better prepared to achieve our goals and have more effective procedures in place to monitor our operations, assign accountability and respond to problems as they occur."Shoplogix, a leading developer of intelligent performance management...... Similar Editorial : by tjacowski. | Source : Small Business Technology
VISIBILITY.net Offers Business Process Management Workflow According to Stephen Carson, Executive vice-president of Visibility Corporation, "The .net workflow system enforces the process. This allows companies to improve and standardize daily functions across the company without burdensome manual administration. This provides employees visibility into the status of "in-process" tasks, making it easier for them to execute their tasks effectively." Many...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Small Business Technology
Aligning Inventory : Just-in-Time Replenish Via Datacraft Signum Digital kanban aligns inventory levels with actual consumption; a signal is sent to produce and deliver a new shipment when material is consumed. These signals are tracked through the replenishment cycle and bring extraordinary visibility to suppliers and buyers. Working seamlessly with existing visual board systems, Datacraft Solutions' replenishment supply chain solution allows individual cells...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
BALDWIN & FRANCIS First European VISIBILITY.net Customer The history of BALDWIN & FRANCIS Ltd., dates from 1919 when the Baldwin Electrical Co., was founded by Mr. W.T. Baldwin. Whilst, on the 25th September 1922, a company under the name of Wilfrid Francis & Co. Ltd., was incorporated manufacturing a variety of electrical equipment.&bull 1928, the Baldwin Electrical Co., was appointed sole agents for the sale of Lighting Gear, Switches and Control Gear...... Source : Small Business Technology
Eric Binning Grows As Prod Mgr For Encompix Made2Manage Biz Unit Eric Binning joined Encompix in April 2004 as the Director of Pre-Sales Consulting. In that position, his primary responsibilities were to assist the sales teams in verifying that Encompix was the correct fit for the prospective customer. In January 2006, Eric also accepted responsibility for the management of the Encompix product. In this role, he works with the product and development teams to...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Small Business Technology
Manufacturing Process Cost Modeler Part Of APriori Growth The aPriori cost management platform uses innovative, patent protected technologies, and is capable of using design information driven off of MCAD geometry. Additionally the ability to model production facilities (including machine capabilities, raw materials, and facility cost structure) and the specific cost accounting methodologies, accurate predictive, allow "forward looking" real time cost...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Communication Technologies
Enterprise 21 By TR Cutler - Internat�����l Food Safety And Quality News According to Rebecca Gill, Vice-President of Toledo-based, Technology Group International (www.tgiltd.com) food ERP (enterprise resource planning) package Enterprise 21, "Green Bay Cheese was able to address their requirements and more." Specifically the cheese manufacturer is now able to: Electronically store womb to tomb lot tracking of cheese so that a given lot of cheese can be traced to all...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
To Boost Floor Prod Kal Tire Installs Shoplogix Plantnode According to John Mullin, Senior VP, Supply Chain at Kal Tire, "Within the first day of deploying Plantnode we identified measurable increases in our tire production and gained insight into key processes. With increased visibility into operations we have seen dramatic workflow improvements, accurate production counts and an increase in tire production."Shoplogix, a leading developer of intelligent...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
Datacraft Solutions Strategic Alliance With MetaOps Datacraft Solutions, Inc. (www.datacraftsolutions.com) based in Durham, North Carolina is experiencing huge growth with their Lean Manufacturing Digital Kanban solution. In addition to exponential growth, the firm has coordinated several strategic alliances, including MetaOps, based in Livonia, Michigan.According to Stephen Parker, Chairman and CEO, "Datacraft Solutions' Internet-based on-demand...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : Enterprise Information Systems
Manufacturing Journalist Profiles Datacraft Solutions Kanban, in its most simplifying role, is a visual signal (or cue) that something needs to be replenished. More specifically, lean manufacturers today use digital kanban by Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) to drive a process to make, move, or buy the appropriate parts. Thus, digital kanban becomes one of the fundamental building blocks of a pull (or consumption based)...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Erp Implementation
Plant Floor Productivity Kal Tire was able to improve workflows and reduce work-in-process with better coordination and more accurate measurement of pace and completion times at each independent operation. Accurate monitoring coupled with a clear understanding of the pace of production allowed for greater machine availability for the next stage in the manufacturing process.According to John Mullin, Senior VP, Supply Chain...... Similar Editorial : by Robert A. Kelly. | Source : Hr Technology
APriori Strategic Value Assessment Demonstrates Real-Time Costs "The objective of the aPriori Strategic Value Assessment (aSVA) is to confirm the financial and strategic value that aPriori can brings to customers in a very short timeframe, approximately four weeks, "according to Frank Azzolino, president of aPriori Technologies.Specifically, the aSVA validates:? aPriori works in our customers business environment:? Verifying that the relevant production...... Similar Editorial : by Elaine VonCannon. | Source : Hr Technology
VISIBILITY.net Selected By UKs Rollalong Rollalong, a leading provider of modular buildings and portable cabins in the UK, has been delivering space solutions for over 50 years, recently selected project-based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) leader Visibility. Rollalong won a multi-million pound deal to engineer, manufacture and install modular buildings for the Ministry of Defense (the Aspire Project).Rollalong selected Visibility...... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Cutler. | Source : Hr Technology
