Is the premier publication for the solar photovoltaics manufacturing industry.
Each issue provides a timely first look at the latest technologies of the photovoltaics/solar cell industry with topics such as solar packaging technologies, solar materials, solar equipment, solar manufacturing process, solar product applications, and other issues important to professionals in the business of solar manufacturing.
When considering ERP adoption, selection should be based on a range of criteria, not solely on functionality, that are evaluated through a repeatable decision process.
To improve the quality of decision making, CIOs and application leaders need to explore criteria that address concerns around architectures and technologies, vendor viability and vision, and total cost of ownership (TCO) and services.
Find out how Ohio-based Hunter Manufacturing made drastic improvements and gained ERP value in just five short months.
Enterprise system implementations can be invasive, disruptive, and even counter-productive, causing considerable expense, possibilities of wrenching business-process change, and gnawing uncertainty in the minds of employees. But while no magic pill guarantees an implementation will be quick, painless, and successful, there are steps manufacturers can take to secure ERP value without risk of catastrophic failure.
Learn how to turn visitors to your industrial/manufacturing website into customers!
This white paper focuses on the best practices and stumbling blocks associated with leading industrial/manufacturing website design as it relates to effective prospect engagement and lead generation.
Would you like to improve your company’s productivity and reduce cost?
Becoming lean has been a goal of most companies over the last few years. Why is lean so popular? Lean delivers what companies really need in today’s highly competitive world: shorter lead times, improved quality, reduced cost, increased profit, improved productivity, and better customer service.
To become Lean, a company must take a hard look at processes and practices to identify those that do not add value. The continuous pursuit of waste elimination is the essence of Lean.
As Lean thinking has evolved and the concepts broadened, Lean advocates have come to recognize that ERP and Lean work together very well. The 5 lean principles of value definition and specification, value stream mapping, uninterrupted flow, customer pull and the pursuit of perfection are all supported and enhanced by comprehensive information control and the management tools that an end-to-end enterprise software suite delivers.
Discusses how recent industry developments may influence packaging decisions.
It is a comprehensive resource for medical and pharmaceutical manufacturing professionals who need focused, reliable, and timely information to make intelligent packaging decisions.
Do your technicians do real work or paperwork? Learn how to increase worker productivity.
More and more companies are automating their mobile service workforce to eliminate paperwork and manual data collection and improve worker efficiency. By eliminating paper-based forms and one-way communication processes with mobile computing and wireless technologies, companies see immediate efficiency and accuracy benefits.
Is the only product publication serving all related process industries.
Processing magazine is recognized across the process industries as the leading source for up-to-date product and equipment solutions. The targeted audience is readers who purchase instrumentation, control systems, pumps, motors, compressors, valves, and other processing equipment.
Are you responsible for your manufacturing company’s website?
The internet is central to your industrial/manufacturing marketing. However, a majority of manufacturing companies don’t think their websites are the strategic marketing resources they should be. This white paper discusses the latest trends, challenges and practical advice on how to approach aligning industrial/manufacturing marketing efforts in an interactive world.
Should you invest in ERP, PLM or both? Learn the differences between ERP and PLM systems, how both help manufacturers, and how integration between ERP and PLM is key to successful product development.
Understand the functions of ERP and PLM.
Two key technologies, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), have developed into critical success factors for manufacturers. Each technology brings unique value to the enterprise, and when combined, ERP and PLM provide a wholly collaborative environment that has a major impact on successful product development performance and the ability to maintain a competitive advantage.
This white paper clarifies the differences between PLM and ERP systems and demonstrates how leveraging both in an integrated environment can greatly improve product development performance. This white paper includes a manufacturer case study.
Understand the roles of ERP and/or PLM before you invest! Read this valuable white paper.
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