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Going eKanban: Moving from a manual to an eKanban system
Going eKanban: Moving from a manual to an eKanban system Many manufacturers are using Kanban systems today and realizing the benefits of right-sizing their inventory. At some point, however, those using physical, or manual Kanban systems reach a point where the process loses its Lean value. Going eKanban helps manufacturers determine when to move to…
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Lean Manufacturing Experts Offer Advice on Moving to eKanban Technology
Lean Manufacturing Experts Offer Advice on Moving to eKanban Technology Synchrono® provides guidance on when and how manufacturers should migrate from a manual to an eKanban inventory replenishment process…MORE
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Report: 2017 Top Ten Trends in Modern Demand-Driven Manufacturing
Report: 2017 Top Ten Trends in Modern Demand-Driven Manufacturing The 2017 Top Ten Trends for Modern Demand-Driven Manufacturing is based on interactions with hundreds of manufacturers and industry experts – addressing challenges, supporting innovation and introducing technologies. The constant, key themes that rise to the top are digitization, synchronization and visibility. The 2017 Top Ten Trends…
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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…
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Customer Case Study: GIW® Minerals
Customer Case Study: GIW® Minerals GIW Industries, a KSB Company, is a leader in the design, manufacture and application of heavy-duty centrifugal slurry pumps. After implementing SyncManufacturing® demand-driven planning, scheduling and execution software, GIW was able to increase performance such that they have added capacity to pursue new markets. As a result, they doubled their…
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White Paper: Enterprise Impact of SyncManufacturing® Software
White Paper: Enterprise Impact of SyncManufacturing® Software When demand signals are received by a manufacturer, the manufacturer needs systemic synchronization of all key resources to ensure a company-wide focus on achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction and delivery: Labor, materials and operational capabilities are available to execute the presented demand; Execution signals are properly aligned…