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  • MESA starts "Executive Point-of-View" Program

    The program will help a company's senior leadership understand the business value of MES, MOM and ERP.
    23 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • PAR discusses Integrated Manufacturing Systems

    By Bill Lydon, Editor Representatives of pharmaceutical companies from around the world discussed the value of integrated manufacturing systems. Each participant identified their company's progress and shared first-hand experiences. This is the fourth article from the PAR series.
    22 April, 2013 | 6 minutes
  • Public or Private Cloud?

    By Pat Garrehy, Rootstock What you should know before selecting your Cloud ERP solution. If an organization is considering a Private Cloud ERP vendor, it needs to undertake some comprehensive analysis to be assured that this vendor can satisfy all of their business requirements.
    18 April, 2013 | 6 minutes
  • Synactive releases SAP ERP App

    GuiXT Liquid UITM Client app, available through the App Store, requires no additional infrastructure for users to experience SAP GUI on Pads, iPhones and iPod touch devices.
    18 April, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Russian Oil and Gas Industry to buy more automation

    Increased investments, government regulations and the exploration of new oil and gas deposits will favor the development of the automation and control solutions (ACS) market in Russia over 2013-2016.
    17 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Lear Assembly Plant uses ISD MES software to improve quality

    The entire auto seat assembly process is managed by an Integrated Systems Design (ISD) PC-based quality assurance system that improves overall seat quality by monitoring the seat assembly and sequencing process.
    15 April, 2013 | 4 minutes
  • Study says 75% of EAM Software Users have No Mobile Access

    Users of enterprise asset management (EAM) and computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software report low levels of access to these systems through handheld mobile devices.
    12 April, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Which ERP Has the Lower Cost of Ownership? Cloud or On-Premise?

    By Pat Garrehy, Rootstock ERP software providers often confuse potential customers with cost comparisons relating to software license, implementation, ongoing maintenance, future enhancements and customizations between Cloud and On Premise solutions. The costs are actually about the same.
    11 April, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Rootstock Software to supply Cloud ERP to IPA

    IPA selected Rootstock Software to support their design, engineering, assembly and service operations.
    03 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Epicor to supply ERP to Water World

    Water World will deploy the financial, logistics and manufacturing modules of Epicor ERP in its offices in Egypt and the USA.
    03 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Epicor to supply ERP to Pradeep Metals

    Pradeep Metals manufactures closed-die forgings for the oil & gas, valve, instrumentation, petrochemical, and general engineering industries around the world.
    02 April, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Aegis Software MES tracks Murrietta Circuits

    Aegis’ software provides setup validation and traceability, Route Control and WIP Tracking, automating quality data collection and repair, and Interactive Paperless Documentation.
    26 March, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Software Toolbox Offers Subscription Model for FactoryKPI

    FactoryKPIs for iOS starter kits, which allow the use of 10 metrics across multiple devices, are now available for $99.
    20 March, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Werum to supply MES to Sanico pharmaceutical plant

    At Sanico's site in Turnhout, Belgium, PAS-X will replace the existing third party manufacturing execution system (MES) and the warehouse management system.
    13 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • Integrated Process Plant Management Software

    By Bill Lydon, Editor Siemens COMOS 10 is an enterprise platform for the process industry that integrates functions including automation design, plant engineering, operations, and enterprise interfaces.
    08 March, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • InfinityQS publishes Quality Metrics Survival Handbook

    eBook shows quality professionals how to turn manufacturing data into action, proving the value of quality improvement projects.
    07 March, 2013 | 1 minutes
  • New Orleans to Host Siemens 2013 Automation Summit

    The Summit, being held June 24 - 27, will provide professionals with end user automation learning opportunities - from process and discrete to motion control and drives.
    06 March, 2013 | 3 minutes
  • Automation Imperative - Core Business Function

    by Bill Lydon, Editor The success factors in manufacturing are changing - making it imperative that all size companies use automation as a strategic tool to compete. Companies large and small can cost-effectively implement automation systems ranging from robots to full-scale enterprise integration.
    18 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • aPriori supplies product cost management software to ATV

    Advanced Technology Valve in Italy will use aPriori Product Cost Management (PCM) software to replace manual cost estimating processes for its valve components.
    13 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
  • Tridium Names DiCosmo President and General Manager

    Before joining Tridium, DiCosmo was a Senior Vice President and General Manager of New World Systems, and President and CEO of Trubiquity.
    13 February, 2013 | 2 minutes
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