Author: Atomic Data

  • White Paper: Demand-Driven Manufacturing Metrics that Drive Action

    White Paper: Demand-Driven Manufacturing Metrics that Drive Action

    White Paper: Demand-Driven Manufacturing Metrics that Drive Action

    Demand-Driven Manufacturing Metrics that Drive Action addresses the key elements of demand, or pull-based manufacturing: Managing constraints and synchronizing activities to improve production flow and, ultimately, throughput. In doing so, this white paper lays the foundation for the Demand-Driven Manufacturing Metrics for Action Guide – a resource that outlines the operational metrics that you can take action on to improve your operations and supply chain performance.

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  • White Paper: The Next Generation of Planning and Scheduling Solutions

    White Paper: The Next Generation of Planning and Scheduling Solutions

    White Paper: The Next Generation of Planning and Scheduling Solutions

    This paper provides a customer/order-centric view of manufacturing planning and scheduling that focuses on synchronizing man, material, method and machine to produce an order in the most efficient way possible.  This approach drives the system – and those who use it – to optimize flow through the entire system rather than individual components.  Focusing on flow through the entire process leads to increased throughput and ultimately impacts the bottom-line.

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  • White Paper: How Technology Will Connect Your Enterprise and Create the Demand-Driven Factory of the Future – Today

    White Paper: How Technology Will Connect Your Enterprise and Create the Demand-Driven Factory of the Future – Today

    White Paper: How Technology Will Connect Your Enterprise and Create the Demand-Driven Factory of the Future – Today

    The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and the Factory of the Future all point toward a digitally connected environment where manufacturing is based on actual customer demand. How Technology Will Connect Your Enterprise and Create the Demand-Driven Factory of the Future – Today reviews these strategies – along with how and why manufacturers are enabling them today.

     

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  • White Paper: Why Become More Demand-Driven? Responding to Customer Needs

    White Paper: Why Become More Demand-Driven? Responding to Customer Needs

    White Paper: Why Become More Demand-Driven? Responding to Customer Needs

    When the focus of every business is on revenue growth and meeting specific customer requirements, the need to become demand-driven speaks for itself.  This paper will help you outline your business case more efficiently with evidence from similar manufacturing environments that successfully transitioned.

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  • Exploring eKanban: Push v. Pull Manufacturing

    Exploring eKanban: Push v. Pull Manufacturing

    Exploring eKanban: Push v. Pull Manufacturing

    If you’re considering a shift from a traditional, push-based MRP manufacturing system to a more progressive pull-based system, this white paper is a must read. While contrasting both types of systems, the paper explores the nature of pull-based manufacturing and the evolution of Kanban systems to support today’s demand-driven manufacturing environment.

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  • Kanban Series White Paper: Gaining Clarity: Drive Productivity, Flow and Profit with Data that Matters

    Kanban Series White Paper: Gaining Clarity: Drive Productivity, Flow and Profit with Data that Matters

    Kanban Series White Paper: Gaining Clarity: Drive Productivity, Flow and Profit with Data that Matters

    Many of today’s discrete manufacturers are overcoming the challenges of legacy push-based systems by turning to pull-based eKanban software systems that focus on throughput and flow and result in a reduction in costs and inventory. This resource explores manufacturing Kanban systems from a management perspective, detailing the benefits of a more predictable environment with the decision-making power gained through deeper access to real time data and analytics.

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