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Aerospace Manufacturer Reduces Inventory Costs by 30 to 40 Percent with Lean Solution
White Papers Kreisler Industrial supplies the aerospace industry with specialized tubing, primarily for jet engines. The company works with exotic alloys and expensive special materials, requiring complete traceability of all parts and supplies.
[July 13, 2009, 12:30]
Global Manufacturer Signs Up for Service, Mitigates Portal Deployment Risks
White Papers Executives at Timken were anxious to rebuild the company's entire portal to improve the efficiency of diverse, global content management. They selected Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 as the company's portal solution and SAP as its...
[March 3, 2009, 23:00]
Global Manufacturer Cuts Customer Waiting Time by 24 Hours With Management Solution
White Papers Oerlikon Balzers Coating Services, headquartered in Liechtenstein, is a leading supplier of coatings for performance tools and precision components. It operates 70 centers worldwide. To maintain its market-leading position, the company wanted to...
[July 27, 2009, 1:20]
Manufacturer Enhances Process Efficiency With Information Management Solution
White Papers Tupperware Europe, Africa, and Middle East (TEAM) was looking to speed up its Human Resources (HR) management processes and improve service quality. To achieve these objectives, Tupperware developed a proof of concept jointly with Microsoft Gold...
[October 11, 2008, 1:01]
Precision Dispensing Manufacturer Uses ERP Solution to Build Global, Complaint Processes
White Papers Nordson India is a fully-owned subsidiary of Nordson Corporation, USA - one of the world's leading producers of precision dispensing equipment. Nordson India had been using a competitive Accounting Package since 1996, but with the increased range...
[March 4, 2009, 0:25]
Multifaceted Manufacturer Meets Business Goals Using New Desktop Operating System
White Papers Based in Taipei, Taiwan, Fu Sheng Group is a diverse manufacturing company. The Fu Sheng Group believes up-to-date operating systems that support real-time access to business information are required to boost its competitive edge.
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
Manufacturer Consolidates Servers 33%, Saves U.S.$781,000, Speeds Backups 50%
White Papers StorageTek, a U.S.billion-a-year technology provider with 7,000 employees in 32 locations worldwide, was ready for a new e-mail infrastructure to keep pace with its fast growth. The company wanted to keep backup and recovery fast and convenient...
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
Oracle 11i Applications Implementation for a Card Clothing Manufacturer
White Papers The client needed an integrated business information system for Manufacturing, Distribution, Finance, and Enterprise Asset Management and also needed to enforce best practices-driven processes and achieve process standardization.
[March 4, 2009, 0:25]
Dell Designs a New In-House SAP Solution, Saving International Cutting-Tools Manufacturer, Blount, a Projected US$1.2 Million
White Papers Now celebrating its sixtieth anniversary, Blount is a worldwide distributor of outdoor and industrial cutting products, including chains, bars, and sprockets for many of the world's major chainsaw brands.
[October 11, 2008, 1:01]
MS Dynamics - NAV Implementation for a Machinery Manufacturer
White Papers The client experienced the following operational issues: financial statements not available real time, structuring the modular Bill of Material with Drawing and Revision Number, updating the BOM based on revision changes to drawing and tracking...
[March 4, 2009, 0:25]
Manufacturer Sees Potential Savings of Up to $500,000 With New Data Reporting Solution
White Papers Electro Scientific Industries (ESI) needed to quickly implement a powerful but cost-effective means of analyzing and delivering information. So ESI is working with SoftSource Consulting to evaluate a data analysis and reporting solution using...
[February 17, 2007, 0:00]
Series4000 Is the Perfect Fit for Leading Chain Link Fence Manufacturer
White Papers Established in 1977, Security Contractor Services, Inc. SCS) manufactures chain link and ornamental iron fence materials for supply to fencing contractors. SCS accountant used detailed Excel spreadsheets to control the company's fixed assets.
[March 9, 2009, 0:22]
Manufacturer Enhances Existing Technology, Increases Users
White Papers Trachte Inc.provides companies with preassembled steel buildings to house critical equipment and systems. For years, the company used Microsoft Dynamics SL to manage key financial processes. However, to keep up with business growth, Trachte sought...
[September 6, 2007, 1:00]
Paper Manufacturer Cuts Costs, Streamlines IT With Microsoft Collaboration Solution
White Papers Albany International supplies the worldwide pulp and paper industry with technologically advanced structured materials and related services. In 2005, the company's messaging solution, based on IBM Lotus Domino Server and Lotus Notes, had grown to...
[September 5, 2007, 1:00]
Scaling for Success: How One Manufacturer Developed an Automated Sourcing Solution to Increase Productivity and Improve Metrics
White Papers Haworth, Inc.a world leader in the design and manufacture of office environments, operates in more than 120 countries and employs nearly 9,000 members worldwide. In 2005, Dow Chemical selected Haworth to be the global solutions provider for...
[May 15, 2008, 1:01]
German Paper Manufacturer to Deploy SAP With SQL Server 2005 (64-Bit)
White Papers Koehler Paper, which has five plants in Germany creating specialty papers, and annual revenue of U.S.million, needed a better failover system for activating the backup computer for its 200 gigabyte relational database supporting its SAP deployment.
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
Manufacturer's Portal Enables Continuous Improvement and Speeds Time-to-Knowledge
White Papers Gates Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of industrial and automotive belts and hoses. With more than 13,500 employees in 22 countries, Gates struggles to keep very many people communicating effectively and focused on corporate...
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
Italian Steel Manufacturer Integrates IT Environment, Improves Efficiency
White Papers The CO.GE.ME. Group completed the final phase of its reorganization of the company and its IT system. Having abandoned its old UNIX environment, the company created an infrastructure based entirely on Microsoft software.
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
Lifting Products Manufacturer Improves Efficiency and Customer Service With New Management System
White Papers Certex, the world's leading distributor of lifting products and services, implemented Microsoft Business Solutions - Navision (now part of Microsoft Dynamics) Warehouse Management Systems (now part of Microsoft Dynamics) to improve customer...
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
A Major Industrial Manufacturer Is Able to Quantify the Value of Strategic Supply Chain Initiatives and Determine the Best Timeline for Implementation
White Papers The company needed to fulfill orders for products and services faster than its competition. In order to do this, it needed to improve collaboration with partners throughout its supply chain. The challenge was to determine which set of initiatives...
[June 11, 2008, 1:01]
