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Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning (MERP) White Papers and Case Studies

Manufacturing enterprise resource planning (MERP) is a method for developing an effective plan for all the resources involved in manufacturing products and physical services. More specifically it addresses operational planning in units, financial planning, and the simulation capabilities that answer "what-if" questions and extension of closed-loop MERP. Successful MERP will result in using resources more productively. IDG Connect hosts a variety of white papers, guides and webcasts on how to get the most out of your MERP strategy.

Epicor

Aberdeen Group ERP in Manufacturing 2011 Report: Defining the ERP Strategy

provided by Epicor

For a limited time, access this sixth annual Aberdeen ERP in Manufacturing benchmark report, based on over 120 survey respondents in manufacturing, and explore best-in-class approaches to their ERP strategy and performance.

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IFS

Enable Project-Based Manufacturing With Business Software

provided by IFS

As manufacturers change the way they are doing business, moving towards outsourcing and global sourcing or expanding into multiple modes of manufacturing like engineer-to-order (ETO), they are placing new demands on their enterprise software.

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IFS

Selecting ERP For Oil And Gas Industry Contractors And Vendors

provided by IFS

Discover how new ERP technology can automate best practices for oil and gas industry vendors and contractors.

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IFS

Is Construction Ready for Project-Based ERP?

provided by IFS

In this paper we'll look at some of the factors and drivers behind the trend toward construction ERP and examine the types of functionality and other requirements contractors need to look for when selecting what is often their first-ever enterprise-wide application.

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IBM

How to Build and Maintain Multichannel SOA and Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS)

provided by IBM

See service-oriented architecture (SOA) through the eyes of people with different roles within an organization to get a clearer picture of their needs, challenges and tasks as they relate to SOA. Unveil the solution and explore its impact across the organization and your business.

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Epicor

5 Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean

provided by Epicor

This white paper outlines how the five lean principles are all supported by comprehensive information control and the management tools that an end-to-end enterprise software suite delivers.

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