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LogFire is cloud-based WMS software suited for omnichannel warehouses
With LogFire, users get cloud-based WMS software that's scalable, easy to use and integrates with other Oracle supply chain management systems. Continue Reading
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Select the best WMS software for different business scenarios
Selecting the best WMS software for the right warehouse scenario is a matter of knowing what WMS vendors offer in terms of scalability, deployment and integration. Continue Reading
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How to take charge of solving your manufacturing skills gap
Some experts predict that 2 million manufacturing jobs will go unfilled over the next decade, but not all leaders are resigned to that bleak statistic. Here's what they're doing. Continue Reading
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Why your company needs the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
If you think Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is just for merchants, think again. Here's why virtually every company can boost security and address risk issues using PCI DSS. Continue Reading
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Blockchain use cases evoke hope, skepticism for savvy C-suite leaders
Many in the financial space -- not to mention other areas -- are pinning high hopes on Blockchain, a type of distributed ledger and the technology that underpins Bitcoin. Here's why Continue Reading
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Real Time Value Network provides supply chain visibility in real time
One Network's Real Time Value Network is a multi-party network that connects customers and suppliers in real-time decision-making and enables supply chain visibility. Continue Reading
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Optimize the warehouse with the Infor WMS module of its SCM suite
Offered with the Supply Chain Execution suite, the Infor WMS module lets companies across a range of verticals manage warehouses and inventory based on sales peaks and valleys. Continue Reading
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SAP's adaptable warehouse management software boosts supply chain ops
SAP's warehouse management software, EWM, integrates with different SAP SCM applications and other ERP systems and provides automation and support for multiple warehouse locations. Continue Reading
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Strides in SMB technology helping more Davids compete with Goliaths
The cloud is making enterprise applications more accessible than ever for small businesses, while data technology is nourishing a new crop of startups. Continue Reading
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The six most important criteria when evaluating WMS software
Number of sales channels, deployment, integration and agility are just some of the important variables to consider when evaluating WMS software for your business. Continue Reading
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Experts name tools and strategies for a speedy financial close process
One CFO found salvation in consolidating financials on cloud ERP, while others point to collaboration and workflow tools to coordinate the financial close. Continue Reading
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Auto parts maker improves supply chain efficiency with One Network
Drivetrain systems manufacturer Dana Inc. gained inventory visibility and supply chain efficiency by implementing One Network's cloud-based supply chain management system. Continue Reading
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HighJump's cloud-based WMS brings warehouse operations to the cloud
Whether in a private or public cloud, find flexibility and scalability with HighJump Software's cloud-based WMS, the warehouse management system that adapts to businesses' needs. Continue Reading
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Define warehouse workflows and processes with Manhattan SCALE
See how Manhattan SCALE could aid your organization with warehouse operations. Deployed in the cloud or on premises, it's WMS software that works for businesses of all sizes. Continue Reading
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Both promise, issues abound when supply chain partners share the cloud
Many businesses are migrating business processes to the cloud, but what does that mean for their supply chain partners? Here's what you need to know. Continue Reading
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The Industrial Internet Consortium tackles Industrial IoT security
The IIC has published a technical security framework intended to guide companies toward cybersecurity in the age of IoT. Here's what manufacturers should know. Continue Reading
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Q&A: VAI's Kevin Beasley discusses cloud ERP adoption
In this Q&A, Kevin Beasley of ERP provider VAI Inc. discusses why cloud ERP adoption is increasing for the midmarket and what companies should consider when going to the cloud. Continue Reading
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Optimize warehouse operations with NetSuite WMS software
With scalable, cloud-based WMS software, NetSuite offers users a customizable warehouse management system that works for a variety of industry verticals. Continue Reading
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Five scenarios where WMS technology can help your organization
From distribution center and warehouses globalizing, to omnichannel strategies and manufacturing software integration, WMS technology solves many needs in the warehouse. Continue Reading
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Dow Chemical, Syngenta detail their journey to supply chain collaboration
Corporate giants in chemicals and agribusiness relied on GT Nexus cloud software to tighten up logistics and collaborate better with partners. Continue Reading
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IoT integration critical to digital manufacturing strategy
Internet of things technology turns data into information, but only with manufacturing software and IoT integration. Here's a look at challenges and components of that integration. Continue Reading
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Select the best e-procurement software for your company
Some e-procurement software vendors work better for global companies, and some work better for smaller startups. Find out which e-procurement tool fits your company best. Continue Reading
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Manufacturers need to adopt IoT and analytics into processes
In this Q&A, Mark Lockwood and Patrick Chartrand of Logi Analytics discuss what manufacturers need to think about as they adopt IoT and analytics into machines and processes. Continue Reading
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Hyatt transforms employee training with Saba online learning software
Hyatt Hotels uses Saba Cloud to train employees with short videos, collaboration and mobile, but finds it a challenge to drive new users to the system. Continue Reading
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Proliferation of ERP integrations best tackled by data consolidation
Two users explain why cloud integration platforms proved to be the best way to link ERP systems and other critical applications among business partners and customers. Continue Reading
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How industrial IoT is transforming the plant floor
IoT technology makes it easier to manage large amounts of manufacturing data across production sites. Here's how manufacturing is changing as a result. Continue Reading
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Natural language generation software turns data into plain English
Artificial intelligence guru Robert Dale explains the benefits and shortcomings of natural language generation technology and advocates for disclosure of use of the software. Continue Reading
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JDA's WMS technology integrates with virtually any ERP system
JDA provides WMS technology that helps organizations manage all aspects of their warehouses, including people, products, space and equipment. Continue Reading
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CFOs are finally getting onboard with cloud-based ERP systems
No longer waylaid by security and compliance concerns, more CFOs are reportedly moving forward with cloud-based ERP as a cornerstone for digital transformation. Continue Reading
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Click Reply WMS technology provides greater visibility into warehouse ops
With the ability to tightly integrate warehouse operations with logistics, Click Reply's WMS technology helps businesses in a number of verticals with their warehouse management needs. Continue Reading
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Use WMS software to manage your warehouse and streamline operations
As customers' demands and expectations for quicker delivery times grow, see why WMS software has become an important technology to help organizations become more efficient. Continue Reading
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Kepware user touts gains from IoT server linking ERP to machines
MacLean-Fogg engineers say IoT server makes ERP easier to use on the plant floor and gives supervisors and machine operators analytics on production rates and inventory. Continue Reading
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Sizing up Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP against the competition
In this Q&A, Gartner analyst Nigel Montgomery discusses Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP and how it compares with SAP and other players in the manufacturing ERP space. Continue Reading
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How Millennials' technology expectations can help save manufacturing
Attracting Millennials to the manufacturing industry is critical if the sector is to solve its impending skills gap crisis. To that end, here are some basic efforts needed to make manufacturing systems Millennial-friendly. Continue Reading
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Tailor Snapfulfil's cloud WMS software to meet your warehouse needs
With Snapfulfil, warehouse managers have a cloud WMS that adjusts and scales to meet business growth and seasonal peaks. Continue Reading
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WMS software from TECSYS helps manage complex supply chains
Serving industry verticals like healthcare and multimedia and publishing, the scalable TECSYS WMS software lets users manage complete warehouse operations. Continue Reading
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How manufacturing companies can join the digital revolution
Even innovative business leaders may be overwhelmed by how to begin developing a digital manufacturing strategy. Here's some advice on where to start. Continue Reading
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DMDII's CTO demystifies digital manufacturing's promise
Underneath the aura of hype, digital manufacturing offers some real benefits to traditional manufacturing. Here's some clear language on just what those are. Continue Reading
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Cloud integration tools can be universal solution to old IT problem
Experts and vendors say iPaaS is emerging as a preferred means in cloud integration strategies that also have to get on-premises apps to talk among themselves. Continue Reading
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SaaS-based ERP upgrades not an automatic no-brainer
Software as a service can ease the pain of ERP upgrades, but that doesn't mean users never have a choice to make. Still, some users like leaving it up to the vendor. Continue Reading
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Thread the needle between applications and data with enterprise analytics
Several users and experts share advice on linking ERP transactional data with external data to speed up processes, improve profitability and uncover new business opportunities. Continue Reading
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Ryco replaces on-premises system with Infor cloud ERP implementation
A market downturn and cost pressures led Ryco Hydraulics to consider moving its aging Infor M3 system to the Infor cloud. Here's why and how they did it. Continue Reading
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What CFOs should do to prepare for blockchain tech
Blockchain's distributed ledger could someday be a useful tool for financial transactions and risk management. Experts say it's not too early for CFOs to get familiar with the basics. Continue Reading
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Deltek offers cloud ERP system that caters to a myriad of industries
For industries that take a project management approach to their work, Deltek offers a cloud ERP system that users can customize to meet their industry needs. Continue Reading
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Microsoft offers cloud-based ERP software in Dynamics AX
With Microsoft Dynamics AX, users have a fully realized, fully supported, cloud-based ERP software that works in both the public and private cloud. Continue Reading
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Run SAP ERP modules as SaaS in the SAP Business One Cloud
With SAP ERP modules like accounting and finance and inventory and distribution management, SAP Business One Cloud is a full-fledged cloud ERP system for businesses of all sizes. Continue Reading
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Hybrid ERP approach allows 'surgical' use of cloud-friendly apps
More companies are finding the best route to upgrading on-premises systems is to adopt hybrid ERP and add cloud judiciously -- only where it excels and isn't a pain to integrate. Continue Reading
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Epicor ERP boosts its global ERP with mobile capabilities
With a concentration on user experience, Epicor ERP offers cloud-based, global ERP software with mobile functionality and modular configuration. Continue Reading
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Tagetik software helps John Hancock save time and cuts risk
Tagetik allows John Hancock and Manulife to reduce the time it takes to produce financial reports and to automatically update changes in numbers in comparable documents. Continue Reading
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Increase efficiency with automation in the PROACTIS procurement suite
PROACTIS helps organizations streamline the procurement process with the spend control applications in its procurement suite, saving time and money for enterprises. Continue Reading
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Get SMART with the GEP source-to-pay platform
With SMART by GEP, users have access to a wide range of Microsoft Azure-powered, cloud-based e-procurement software, which can be used anywhere on any device. Continue Reading
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Deploy ERP on a global scale with NetSuite OneWorld cloud ERP software
NetSuite OneWorld, a cloud-based ERP system, is adept at managing multiple entities on a global scale. Continue Reading
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3D technologies promise new age of smart, 'augmented' product design
Experts explain how integrated 3D technologies -- scanning, imaging, modeling and printing -- can make the old trial-and-error process of product design nearly obsolete. Continue Reading
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Explore SciQuest source-to-settle e-procurement software
SciQuest has an array of source-to-settle applications, containing its e-procurement software Spend Director, so customers can decide which modules fit their organization best. Continue Reading
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QAD offers adaptable cloud ERP system for any type of manufacturer
To make their cloud ERP system work for most manufacturers, QAD offers different add-ons and editions of their full-featured software suite, QAD Cloud ERP. Continue Reading
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Infor CloudSuite offers a modular cloud ERP system
As a flexible cloud ERP system, Infor CloudSuite provides lots of options for its users with how it's deployed in the cloud and how it's configured for organizations' needs. Continue Reading
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A strategic CFO drives finance technologies, forges alliances
Technology disruptions and shifting business landscapes are creating new opportunities for the CFO. One expert shares insight on how to stake your claim. Continue Reading
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Oracle ERP Cloud is tailored for businesses of all sizes and verticals
The full-fledged, flexible Oracle ERP Cloud lets enterprises of all sizes pick and choose the most relevant ERP module that fits their organizational needs. Continue Reading
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Accelerate the entire procurement process with Ivalua
Ivalua offers organizations a variety of different tools that integrate with one another, including e-procurement software, to maximize efficiency during the procurement process. Continue Reading
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Manufacturers find purpose-built cloud ERP software in Plex
With Plex Manufacturing Cloud, Plex offers purpose-built, cloud ERP software tailored to meet the needs of manufacturers looking to build for IoT or go lean. Continue Reading
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Save employees' time with the Coupa Procurement System
Coupa's spend management suite contains the Coupa Procurement System that allows companies and its employees to save money and maximize efficiency with e-commerce shopping. Continue Reading
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IFS Applications provides enterprises full-fledged cloud ERP software
Deployed on premises, in the cloud or as a hybrid, IFS Applications is a well-rounded and well-supported cloud ERP software suite. Continue Reading
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Verian offers tools for the entire procure-to-pay process
With Verian's cloud-based procurement software, organizations choose the tools that best fit their needs in the procure-to-pay process. Continue Reading
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Increase efficiency with BirchStreet procure-to-pay software
BirchStreet procure-to-pay software offers organizations modular tools, including e-procurement, to help better track spending and improve efficiency. Continue Reading
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SMBs get cloud financials, but large enterprises aren't far behind
Two CFOs explain why cloud financials became the clear choice after they outgrew their old systems and got over their concerns about cloud security, data access and functional depth. Continue Reading
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Key considerations for choosing your e-procurement software
Deciding on an e-procurement software package requires careful evaluation of your needs. We detail key requirements to help you better understand the options available to you. Continue Reading
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How to build a successful digital manufacturing strategy
Digital manufacturing has the power to transform every step of the manufacturing process. Here's how to think about exploring it so that your company reaps the most benefits. Continue Reading
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3D technology, additive manufacturing speeds production
3D modeling, printing and prototyping are transforming how products get designed, manufactured and marketed. Experts explain how 3D technology is transforming manufacturing. Continue Reading
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Mapping out a cloud migration strategy for your financials
Once you decide to move financial data and applications to the cloud, you'll need a cloud migration strategy so nothing falls through the cracks. Read how one finance director made the move. Continue Reading
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SAP Ariba streamlines the full e-procurement process
Organizations can improve efficiency and lower costs with cloud-based SAP Ariba procurement software, offering complete service throughout the e-procurement process. Continue Reading
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Know your options in cloud-based financial software
Several experts said multi-tenant SaaS is a good fit for SMBs, while large enterprises are more capable of handling hybrid or public clouds for their financial software. Continue Reading
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Cloud financials are tricky balance of functions, platforms
Analysts see a strong push for putting financials and accounting in the cloud -- once CFOs address a host of fundamental decisions, such as which functions to move. Continue Reading
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Manufacturers begin to embrace cloud ERP software
Manufacturers have been slower to embrace cloud ERP software, but more options and familiarity with the technology are spurring more companies to move to the cloud. Continue Reading
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Reduce costs and improve spending with e-procurement tools
High costs and maverick spending are just a few of the reasons that lead companies to implement e-procurement tools. We examine more use scenarios for e-procurement software. Continue Reading
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Basware Purchase-to-Pay features e-procurement tool
Basware's Purchase-to-Pay software package, made up of multiple modular components, features cloud-based e-procurement software to support organizations of all sizes. Continue Reading
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E-procurement software uses cloud to its fullest abilities
Cloud technology makes e-procurement software more affordable than ever and gives users the ability to make data-driven procurement decisions from distributed locations. Continue Reading
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Sensor data boon spurs supply chain analytics applications
Supply chain analytics has grown in fits and starts, but cheaper, better-integrated RFID and new IoT-based sensors may be providing the boost it needs to prove its value. Continue Reading
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Cloud financials taking hold in public sector, SMBs
Analysts say that with security concerns mostly allayed, government, academia and service companies are becoming heavy users of cloud financials, especially SaaS. Continue Reading
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Cloud financial software can be a safe bet with preparation
The controller at benefits provider Hodges-Mace did extra research to ensure that the FinancialForce SaaS offering had good security. One analyst said such diligence is essential. Continue Reading
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Cloud accounting for small business focus of big shift
Intacct cloud software provides Education Pioneers with real-time collaboration, more detailed expenses and faster closing of books than on-premises QuickBooks. Continue Reading
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A PLM systems comparison of the industry's top tools
Knowing the constraints of an industry and if your company plans to implement a cloud strategy are just some factors to consider when performing a PLM systems comparison. Continue Reading
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Collaboration and flexibility focus of Aras Innovator
With flexibility and collaboration the core focus, Aras Innovator offers enterprises a PLM tool they can configure to meet their needs. Continue Reading
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Arena PLM specializes in medical equipment validation
Manage the lifecycles of complex products in the medical device and consumer electronics industries with Arena PLM, a scalable, cloud-delivered set of PLM tools. Continue Reading
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SAP product lifecycle management provides flexibility with varied implementation
SAP's flexible PLM system gives discrete and process manufacturers a broad range of options for hosting, implementation, functions and features. Continue Reading
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Mobile financial apps becoming more common
More users are demanding anywhere, anytime access to financial applications. Software providers are responding with mobile financial apps to meet users' needs. Continue Reading
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Manage a product from ideation to retirement with Oracle PLM
Tailored for most industry verticals, Oracle PLM offers a variety of product lifecycle management software on premises, in a managed cloud and in the Oracle Cloud. Continue Reading
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Mobile experience highlight of Autodesk PLM 360
For businesses small and large, Autodesk PLM 360 is PLM software that provides a broad range of functions, enhanced by a custom-designed mobile experience. Continue Reading
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The Siemens product lifecycle management software suite
The Siemens product lifecycle management software suite comes with loads of different product design and development tools, and is customizable for enterprises' needs. Continue Reading
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Traits that make for an effective financial IT project team
Every CFO wants a financial IT project team that's able to execute complex projects successfully. Learn what characteristics to look for when shaping your team. Continue Reading
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Choosing a PLM system for your company? Start with strategy
Knowing the scope of the PLM tool and understanding how the PLM system should be implemented can help you select the best tool for your enterprise. Continue Reading
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CIO feels the pain of an outdated, hard-to-use SAP ERP system
Studies show that users want more functionality and ease of use from their ERP software. The city of Palo Alto, for one, is taking steps to update its SAP ERP system. Continue Reading
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The ENOVIA PLM meant to target shorter cycle times
Dassault Systèmes intends for the ENOVIA PLM tool to enable more efficient product collaboration between designers and engineers, and, in turn, streamline product development. Continue Reading
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PTC Windchill: PLM technology that's a breeze to use
PTC Windchill is PLM technology designed for Internet of Things connectivity and data gathering. It's designed to be easy to use and deploy in the cloud or on premises. Continue Reading
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Synergis aims to provide proficient PLM tool with Adept PDM
Adept PDM, a scalable PLM tool from Synergis, may allow enterprises to manage product data throughout the entire product lifecycle. Continue Reading
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PLM tools can cure and prevent product development ailments
Whether your company needs a cure or wants to take preventative measures, PLM tools can solve a range of product development issues. Here's how to diagnose your enterprise. Continue Reading
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Cloud sparking innovation in ERP financial systems
Analysts might suggest that innovation in ERP financial systems is moribund, but thanks to the increasing popularity of the cloud, ERP financials may instead be coming back to life. Continue Reading
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What can PLM technology do for enterprises?
Product lifecycle management can be an opaque topic. Here's help understanding exactly what PLM technology is and how it can help your company innovate. Continue Reading
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Tablet use, mobility in the manufacturing sector gains traction
Analysts say tablet use is on the rise in the manufacturing sector. As an illustration, here's a look at how Kawasaki Motors is using mobility to drive operational efficiencies. Continue Reading
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Why cloud ERP software is the best choice for manufacturing SMBs
Small and medium-sized manufacturers pursue cloud ERP software for lower costs, easier maintenance and greater flexibility. Learn how some SMBs have benefited by moving to the cloud. Continue Reading
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Cloud ERP platform becoming likely choice for manufacturing SMBs
Manufacturing SMBs are finding a cloud ERP platform to be their best option. It gives them the advantages of a world-class organization without the cost. Continue Reading