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How to Reduce Losses Associated With Inaccurate Quotes

By DELMIAWorks May 19, 2022
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How to Reduce Losses Associated With Inaccurate Quotes

Inaccurate quotes can create revenue and margin leaks manufacturers never see coming, taking a toll on revenue and profitability. Many of these margin and revenue leaks increase when quoting isn’t integrated with CRM, ERP, and MES systems. How can manufacturers

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How To Optimize Production Capacity And Scheduling

By DELMIAWorks May 5, 2022
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How To Optimize Production Capacity And Scheduling

To help optimize production capacity and scheduling, manufacturers turn to integrated ERP systems to find new insights into how they can solve complex scheduling conflicts. When production management teams settle for “just good enough” scheduling decisions, everything from machine capacity

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The First Steps To Creating Repeatable Quality Programs

By DELMIAWorks April 21, 2022
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The First Steps To Creating Repeatable Quality Programs

How to create repeatable quality programs that help manufacturers meet quality targets is keeping plant managers up at night. Labor shortages have shop floor managers questioning whether they have the right team to deliver consistently high-quality products. How to keep

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Actual Versus Standard Costing: Which is Better For Your Plant?

By DELMIAWorks April 5, 2022
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Actual Versus Standard Costing: Which is Better For Your Plant?

The costs of running a manufacturing business are not always completely straightforward. When you factor in material expenses, overhead such as rent and utilities, and employee wages, how do you determine whether you are losing money or making money on

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How To Increase Employee Productivity With Manufacturing ERP Software

By DELMIAWorks February 8, 2022
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How To Increase Employee Productivity With Manufacturing ERP Software

Bottom Line: To increase employee productivity on the plant floor begins with creating a connected workforce equipped with the intelligence and insights needed to pivot production lines in real-time and still meet customer delivery dates with the highest quality products

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10 Most Valuable Features An MES Solution Needs To Deliver Value Today

By DELMIAWorks April 15, 2021
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10 Most Valuable Features An MES Solution Needs To Deliver Value Today

  Bottom Line: Improving shop floor productivity, keeping customers loyal, and controlling costs need to start with real-time production data. The goal is to have end-to-end visibility across all plant floors to see how improving efficiency reduces costs and delights

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Cloud ERP and On-Premise – What is the Difference?

By Louis Columbus March 4, 2021
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Cloud ERP and On-Premise  – What is the Difference?

The growth of cloud ERP in manufacturing is approximately 5%, with Financial Management Systems (FMS) and Human Capital Management (HCM) growing at 7% and 10%, respectively. The worldwide ERP market grew 9% last year, reaching $39 billion according to Gartner’s

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How Supply Chain Management Software Became Manufacturing’s Shock Absorber In 2021

By Louis Columbus February 25, 2021
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How Supply Chain Management Software Became Manufacturing’s Shock Absorber In 2021

Bottom Line:  Unpredictable demand swings caused by the pandemic are stress-testing supply chain management software systems across manufacturing, helping many manufacturers discover new strengths they hadn’t realize they had before. Manufacturers’ toughest challenges deliver the most valuable lessons on surviving

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12 Steps To A Successful ERP Implementation

By Louis Columbus February 19, 2021
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12 Steps To A Successful ERP Implementation

Bottom Line:  Any successful ERP implementation starts with a clear definition of business value followed by a compelling vision of greater collaboration and connectedness between workers that get results. Any given ERP implementation has more to do with helping workers

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MES Solutions Critical To The Modern Manufacturing Environment

By Louis Columbus February 12, 2021
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MES Solutions Critical To The Modern Manufacturing Environment

Bottom Line: It’s in the striving to always keep improving process and product quality based on insights from their Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) that helps manufacturers become stronger and more responsive to customers in tough times. Manufacturing CEOs say the

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How To Achieve A Successful Digital Transformation In Manufacturing

By Louis Columbus February 5, 2021
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How To Achieve A Successful Digital Transformation In Manufacturing

Bottom Line: To achieve lasting success with any digital transformation strategy, manufacturers must put employees first then selectively focus on technologies that enable every member of their team to excel and stay connected. The greatest productivity gains in manufacturing happen

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Why The Defense Production Act Is A Growth Catalyst For Manufacturers

By Louis Columbus January 28, 2021
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Why The Defense Production Act Is A Growth Catalyst For Manufacturers

The Defense Production Act (DPA) is a critical weapon in the fight against Covid-19. For nearly a year, it has been invoked to drive the delivery of COVID-19 testing kits and personal protection equipment (PPE). Now, it will also play

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Why 2021 Will Be A Breakout Year For Sustainable Manufacturing

By Louis Columbus January 21, 2021
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Why 2021 Will Be A Breakout Year For Sustainable Manufacturing

Bottom Line: In 2021 and beyond, customers are voting with their dollars for the manufacturers who excel at sustainable manufacturing and make a positive contribution to the environment, dominating B2B supply chains and B2C purchasing decisions. From automotive components and

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Why The Future Of Smart Manufacturing Starts With Connected Workers

By Louis Columbus January 14, 2021
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Why The Future Of Smart Manufacturing Starts With Connected Workers

Bottom Line:  Providing connected workers and teams with the tools they need to excel onsite and remotely while enabling shop floor operations to transition from one manufacturing process to another is the essence of smart manufacturing today.   Connected workers

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What’s Driving ERP Adoption From The Shop Floor To The Top Floor

By Louis Columbus January 8, 2021
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What’s Driving ERP Adoption From The Shop Floor To The Top Floor

Bottom Line:  Gaining greater visibility into how costs, margins, pricing, and production efficiency contribute to stronger financial performance is what’s driving greater ERP adoption, providing greater visibility and control from the shop floor to the top floor. Knowing how solid

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