Manufacturing problems still haunting AMD
News AMD has had a lot of problems with manufacturing, with the number of good chips per wafer falling below expectations. Manufacturing is the most challenging aspect of the chip business -- something Intel is expert at.
[March 10, 1999, 9:20]
Manufacturing Intelligence
White Papers The perfect factory is one that uses real-time manufacturing intelligence to achieve the best performance with minimal unscheduled downtime. By implementing new technology strategies that yield real-time manufacturing intelligence, manufacturers...
[August 30, 2006, 0:00]
Plantwide Information: Manufacturing Execution Systems for SMB
White Papers Fortunately, new plantwide systems - commonly called Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) - are increasingly available, even to smaller companies. Manufacturers can no longer afford to have their plant floor be a black hole for information, run on...
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Manufacturing Excellence as a Survival Strategy for the Telecom Future
White Papers Another challenge is the globalization of planning, manufacturing and the supply chain, which has become necessary to reduce costs and maximize profits. ASB has implemented the Tecnomatix Manufacturing Execution System (MES) from UGS PLM Software...
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Manufacturing IT Infrastructure - Ready or Not for MES?
White Papers When the first Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) hit the market more than a decade ago, they were a good idea whose time had not come. While they promised great efficiency and quality improvements, MES systems were too immature and expensive to...
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How Cisco Enables Electronic Interactions With Sales, Manufacturing, and Service Partners
White Papers The group began to create automated data links and processes between the Cisco Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and the counterpart systems of partners, contract manufacturing and logistics providers, and third-party service companies.
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Manufacturing Company Increases Productivity While Managing Risk
White Papers In cooperation with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Sunrise Technologies, Champion Industries deployed Microsoft Dynamics AX to manage critical aspects of the business, including finance, manufacturing, and supply chain management.
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IBM Server Group Reduces Manufacturing Errors and Improves Client Satisfaction With a Web Services Solution
White Papers The challenge was to tackle server configuration errors - caused by an underutilized order validation process - which took days or weeks to be discovered and corrected by sales, fulfillment or manufacturing systems and staff.
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Seats Inc.'s Move to 3D Jumps Design Productivity, Slashes Prototyping Time and Sets the Stage for Advanced Manufacturing
White Papers Vehicle seat maker, Seats Inc.needed the benefits of solid modeling - accurate communication with customers, geometric data to drive manufacturing equipment - without sacrificing engineering productivity.
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Digital Manufacturing Reduces Ramp-Up Duration and Improves the Quality of a Complex Chassis Assembly
White Papers To meet these challenges, the group relies on digital manufacturing methods, such as the new Tecnomatix virtual commissioning solution, Process Simulate Commissioning (aka eM-PLC). The Siemens Automation and Drives Group (A&D) is the leading...
[January 15, 2008, 0:01]
An Innovative Pattern for Manufacturing Success
White Papers They deployed automate design-through-manufacturing process using NX software with extend NX to shop floor to let machine operators check toolpaths onscreen and rely on long-term relationship with Siemens PLM (Product Lifecycle Management...
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It Takes Advanced Manufacturing Technology to Make a Native Multi-Core Processor
White Papers The paper explores how its patented APM (Automated Precision Manufacturing) technologies enhance the speed, accuracy, and agility of production facilities (known in the industry as "Fabs"). This white paper shares some of the approaches that...
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Hadrian Manufacturing Automates Business Processes With a Single, Integrated System
White Papers The challenges faced were to integrate front end quote and order processing with back end manufacturing and fulfillment and consolidate multiple databases to create "Single source of truth". Formed in 1983, Hadrian's founder chose their new company...
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Microsoft Business Solutions Webcast: Microsoft Navision 4.0 Manufacturing Foundation (Level 300)
White Papers Manufacturing Foundation 4.0 is the entry point for the Microsoft manufacturing solution. The presenter of this webcast shows how Manufacturing Foundation helps smaller manufacturers who have complicated needs but do not want to implement a...
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Microsoft Business Solutions Webcast: Improving Customer Satisfaction in the Manufacturing Industry Using Microsoft CRM (Level 200)
White Papers In today's competitive cost-cutting business environment, the manufacturing companies that take better care of their customers will stand out. The attendee will learn how Microsoft CRM provides manufacturing companies the high-quality service that...
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With Solid Modeling, Heatcraft Delivers Manufacturing Drawings and Bills of Materials for Air Conditioners Twice as Fast as Using 2D CAD
White Papers The challenge was to boost product quality which re-creates manufacturing documentation to improve production accuracy and have documentation ready for production start-up in six months. Only when they were sure the models were accurate did they...
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Data Mining Algorithm for Manufacturing Process Control
White Papers In this paper, a new data mining algorithm based on the rough sets theory is presented for manufacturing process control. The algorithm extracts useful knowledge from large data sets obtained from manufacturing processes and represents this...
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Midea Group Streamlines Manufacturing Workflows
White Papers The Environmental Electrical Appliances division of Midea Group is responsible for research and development, manufacturing, sales, and service for various ventilation and environmental treatment products.
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Smiths Manufacturing Lowers Administrative and Warehouse Costs While Managing Rapid Growth
White Papers In 1999, motivated to increase production profits, the company selected Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and began a modular deployment, first rolling out Financial Management, and later adding Sales and Distribution, and Manufacturing and Supply...
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SAP Business One Affordably Delivers Power and Simplicity to Global Manufacturing Operations
White Papers When Kohler established two smaller manufacturing facilities in Asia, a full-blown implementation of the SAP software for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) seemed unnecessary. Although the company needed to integrate the new manufacturing...
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