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Support Plan Helps Steel Manufacturer Get the Most From ERP System, Plan for Upgrade

Borusan Mannesmann Boru BMB is the leading manufacturer of steel pipes and tubes in Turkey. To get the most out of its investment in Microsoft Dynamics AX, BMB takes advantage of Microsoft Services Premier Support for Microsoft Dynamics. The offering helps BMB maintain proactive IT operations around its deployment of...

Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Borusan Mannesmann Boru, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Enterprise Software, Management, Software, Human Resources

Case studies 2009-06-01

Global Logistics Provider Deploys New ERP System in Battlefield Environment

The Supreme Group - which provides food, fuel, logistics, and other services to military and commercial groups operating in areas of conflict - had an Enterprise Resource Planning ERP application that was intended for a small organization. After exponential growth, Supreme sought a more integrated, extensible ERP solution. It deployed...

Tags: Food, Environment, Logistics, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Supreme Group, Supply Chain, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Food & Beverage, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Manufacturing

Case studies 2009-06-01

Cement Manufacturer Switches to Extensible ERP System, Sets Stage for Continued Growth

CTS Cement manufactures professional-grade cement products designed specifically for concrete repairs and new construction projects. With steady annual revenue growth around 20 percent, the company outgrew its Sage MAS 90 Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system. Looking toward the future and continued growth, company leaders decided to switch to Microsoft Dynamics...

Tags: Staffing, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-06-01

Li Ming Real Time Rolls Out ERP System in Three Months Using Preconfigured Templates

Li Ming Real Time wanted to install a business and financial management system to support a small but fast-growing business with a large annual turnover and upgrade the Shenyang and Beijing offices to expand market share in these two cities. The challenge was to find a way to record and...

Tags: Oracle Corp., ERP System, ERP, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Strategy, Financial Planning, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Management

Case studies 2009-06-01

SKOPE Industries Builds Integrated ERP System to Support Evolution Over the Next 10 Years

SKOPE Industries wanted to standardize on a single technology platform to improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and secure competitive advantage through enhanced customer service and enhance reporting to enable managers to make more informed, timely decisions. The challenge was to eliminate the need to re-input and reconcile data across multiple...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Industry, ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-05-01

Vitopel do Brasil Ltd. Integrates Operations and Streamlines Processes Through Single ERP System

Vitopel do Brasil Ltda. wanted to implement a single system to prepare the company for growth, and centralize industrial and back-office processes in Argentina and Brazil and integrate sales, purchasing, human resources, industrial, administrative, and financial areas through a single enterprise resource planning system in Brazil Maua and Votorantim. The...

Tags: Brazil, Oracle Corp., Financial, ERP System, ERP, Argentina, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance

Case studies 2009-04-01

Orlando Utilities Commission Upgrades ERP System to Eliminate 33% of Custom Modifications

Orlando Utilities Commission OUC wanted to upgrade enterprise resource planning system to ensure application support and improve efficiency and eliminate costly maintenance fee. The challenge was to transition from a client based program to a Web interface and implement functionality available on newer software release. OUC worked with internal team...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Commission, ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-03-01

HP Technologies Enhance SAP ERP System for Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co.

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Company Limited DSME successfully realized a more transparent management system by introducing SAP Enterprise Resource Planning ERP into its operations. With this introduction, the global shipbuilding company strengthens competitiveness through continuous Process Innovation PI activities. Recently, it upgraded the existing SAP ERP system, establishing an...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., ERP System, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), EAI, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Hardware Upgrade, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Software, Middleware, Hardware, Storage

Case studies 2009-02-01

Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies

When CEOs, CFOs and CIOs of mid-sized companies face the prospect of transitioning to a top-tier enterprise application system, one of the most problematic issues they must address is maintaining and upgrading the system after it's in place. This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on...

Tags: Oracle Corp., ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Application, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software, Management

White papers 2009-01-01

L&T LTM Cuts Inventory by 30%, Reduces Report Generation Time With Integrated ERP System

L&T LTM wanted to gain real-time insight into inventory levels to reduce costs and locate stock and track its movement through the organization. The challenge was to access accurate data on income and expenditure and address cash flow issues resulting from delayed collection of outstanding payments. L&T LTM engaged Oracle...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Inventory, ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Operational Accounting, Software, Finance

Case studies 2008-12-01

Dongkuk Steel Mill Deploys HP Storage Essentials Solution to Boost Performance of SAP ERP System

Dongkuk Steel Mill was established in 1954 as Korea's first private steel manufacturer. Dongkuk Steel Mill wanted to analyze the cause of system slowdown due to hike in data volume and implement solution to increase SAP ERP response time. As Dongkuk Steel Mill introduced the SAP ERP system in conjunction...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Storage, ERP System, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Case studies 2008-12-01

Neoglory Holdings Group Boosts Management Insight and Competitiveness With ERP System

Neoglory Holdings Group Co., Ltd is a private enterprise with a subsidiary, Neoglory Jewelry Co., Ltd, that undertakes jewelry research and development, manufacturing, trading, and sales. The rapid growth and expansion of Neoglory Holdings has exposed the inability of the organization's disparate, siloed IT systems to provide insight into the...

Tags: Oracle Corp., ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2008-11-01

Utah State University Provides 99% Uptime for Its SunGard Banner ERP System While Reducing the Associated IT Footprint by 50%

Utah State University USU needed to consolidate servers and storage to save money, reduce power and cooling requirements, and provide a redundant, scalable infrastructure to support its SunGard Banner Unified Digital Campus ERP system. The university deployed Dell PowerEdge servers, a Dell/ EMC Storage Area Network SAN array, and software...

Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Utah State University, Information Technology, ERP System, ERP, Uptime, Data Centers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Storage, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Software

Case studies 2008-10-01

Automating Complete PO Document Packages for Procure-to-Pay Performance with ERP Systems

Intelligent automation technology offers businesses the ability to eliminate the inefficiencies of manual document management within the purchasing process, including automated bundling of purchasing document packages, validation workflow for approval of purchases, notification of delivery status, archiving for ready access to purchasing documents and outbound delivery in the formats and...

Tags: ERP System, Esker S.A., ERP, Esker DeliveryWare, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting

White papers 2008-09-18

Levi Strauss: SAP rollout 'substantially' hurt quarter

SAP implementation problems prevented Levi Strauss from fulfilling orders for a week during the second quarter and contributed to a 98% decline in net income relative to the same quarter last year. by Michael Krigsman

Tags: Deloitte LLP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, ERP, ERP System, Internal Control, Levi Strauss, Michael Krigsman, PROJECT FAILURES ANALYSIS Levi, SAP AG, Software

Blog posts 2008-07-18

Getting More From Your ERP Investment With a Data Collection System

One's company has made a significant investment in implementing an ERP system - a decision that should be returning benefits to the entire organization and one's bottom line. As one has undoubtedly discovered, ERP systems have an enormous appetite for data. One must "Feed the beast" with timely and accurate...

Tags: HighJump Software Inc., Investment, ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-05-02

Roxtec International Eliminates Expensive Downtimes

Roxtec International wanted to ensure the future stability of the ERP system, 24 hours a day during the company's continued global expansion and minimize the risk of downtime in order to reduce costs and business risks from production loss, production faults and disruption of the administration and distribution processes. The...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Downtime, ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2008-05-01

BIRDS ERP System 1.02 (Windows)

Formerly known as PiTA ERP, This is a new ERP model as well as Development Framework with Auto Database Design Parameter Mapping capability to develop/implement (already 15 modules covering Invoice, POS, Inventory, SCM and CRM) in a record short time. This could be used to develop additional customizable modules. Login:...

Tags: Module, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Windows, Butterfly Informatics, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Software

Software downloads 2008-03-31

Chemical Manufacturer Finds Formula for Greater Efficiency With Powerful ERP System

Founded in 1954, Electrochemical Products, Inc. EPI specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality chemicals used in metal plating and metal finishing. The company wanted to streamline its business processes to accelerate market delivery of its products and achieve stronger growth. For years, the company relied on a specialty system called...

Tags: Business Management, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management

Case studies 2008-03-01

Shipcom Uses IBM WebSphere Application Server to Bring the Benefits of a Full Enterprise Solution to Oil and Gas Rigs and Other Remote Sites

At the "Edge of the enterprise" such as on oil and gas rig platforms, access and visibility are needed to an entire ERP system to ensure, for example, on demand delivery of critical supplies to keep production flowing without interruption. But the screens need to be viewed and acted upon...

Tags: IBM WebSphere, Application Server, Benefit, ERP System, Server, Remote Site, IBM WebSphere Application Server, IBM Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software

Case studies 2008-03-01