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Stiff competition, declining profit margins, and changing consumer requirements have made mass customization necessary. But
time-strapped customers don’t tolerate long sales cycles or unnecessary complexity. A self-service product configurator is
one way to give customers what they want, and in a short (...)
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3 Signs: Is Your Product Configurator Still Relevant to Your Customers Needs? Source: Cincom Systems. Document
Type: White Paper ...
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2010-03-11
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PTC Windchill 10 is TEC Certified for online evaluation of core product lifecycle management (PLM) for discrete industries
solutions in the Core PLM for Discrete Industries Evaluation Center. The certification seal is a valuable indicator for organizations
relying on the integrity of TEC research for ass (...)
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PTC Windchill 10 for Core PLM for Discrete Industries Certification Report. Source: Technology Evaluation
Centers. Document Type: Certification ...
Published:
2011-11-28
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Although its PLM solutions will not likely be the "all things to all people" any time soon, Oracle might be showing us its
ability to develop its own applications in collaborative effort with its prominent customers. (...)
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... Oracle Configurator, which manages configuration rules for complex products and ...
formation of the Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Customer Advisory ...
Published:
2004-01-05
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Hydrocontrol, manufacturer of hydraulic components for mobile applications, grew from its founding offices in Italy to being
a leading player in the global market. Needing to gather the knowledge of its specialist staff and make it available throughout
the company, Hydrocontrol decided to look for a solu (...)
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... reduce costs. Discover the product configurator solution it implemented. Download <strong>Case
Study: Hydrocontrol</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing needs a high level of integration between ERP and PLM systems. This article points
out that ERP and PLM solutions are moving toward each other to achieve more organic data and process connectivity. (...)
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Engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing needs a high level of integration between ERP and PLM systems. This article points out
that ERP and PLM solu...
Published:
2009-11-27
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... Undoubtedly, integrating one system to another pair by pair (eg, product lifecycle management [PLM]
and CRM, CRM and enterprise resource planning [ERP], and ...
Published:
2010-04-09
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... off a product configurator, either from their enterprise resource planning (ERP) or
product data management (PDM)/product lifecycle management (PLM) systems of ...
Published:
2011-08-03
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During our recent briefing, MAPICS' executives acknowledged that almost all enterprise software companies are either "hunting"
or being "hunted". (...)
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... Commerce's Cameleon Product Configurator, the FRx financial reporting product, Vanguard
Solutions Group for BI add-on modules and Magik! PLM, MAPICS emphasizes ...
Published:
2004-07-21
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Abstract:
Engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing needs a high level of integration between ERP and PLM systems. This article points
out that ERP and PLM solutions are moving toward each other to achieve more organic data and process connectivity. (...)
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Engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing needs a high level of integration between ERP and PLM systems. This article points out
that ERP and PLM solu...
Published:
2009-11-27
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Oracle is in the processing of developing their product lifecycle management capabilities. The question is whether they will
accomplish this through the acquisition of a pure-play PLM vendor, or through internal technology development. (...)
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Oracle is in the processing of developing their product lifecycle management capabilities. The question is whether they will
accomplish this throu...
Published:
2006-02-03
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Configurability Strategy a Competitive Advantage. Download Free IT Research Reports on the Configurability Strategy. To gain
a competitive advantage, manufacturing companies that sell complex products are implementing a configurability strategy that
provides more options using fewer resources. Learn about (...)
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Configurability Strategy a Competitive Advantage. Download Free IT Research Reports on the Configurability Strategy. To gain
a competitive advantag...
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2010-03-11
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... The ETO offering supports a “Product Configurator” tool which is mission-critical for
any company whose business model is dependent upon the ability to ...
Published:
2008-12-05
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MAPICS has recently departed from its traditional practice of 'pushing' the sale of the plethora of its components onto customers.
Going forward, it will rather try to solve challenges for its customers and/or prospects in their quest of becoming world-class
manufacturers. (...)
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MAPICS has recently departed from its traditional practice of 'pushing' the sale of the plethora of its components
onto customers. Going forward, ...
Published:
2002-12-30
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Providers of complex products, systems, and services should view quote-to-order (Q2O) systems as enablers that can improve
competitive advantage. At the same time, users should remember that Q2O solutions are not necessarily advantageous for all
manufacturing departments or businesses. (...)
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Providers of complex products, systems, and services should view quote-to-order (Q2O) systems as enablers that can improve
competitive advantage. ...
Published:
2007-11-26
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It seems counterintuitive, but the process of selling, designing, and producing what appear to be "simple" products becomes
surprisingly complex when manufacturers introduce high levels of customization. How can manufacturers of configured products
address this complexity to streamline their processes, r (...)
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It seems counterintuitive, but the process of selling, designing, and producing what appear to be "simple" products
becomes surprisingly complex w...
Published:
2003-09-09
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'Mass customization' is the buzzword of the current decade. Customers demand products with lower prices, higher quality and
faster delivery; yet they also want products customized to match their unique needs. A product configurator that enables manufacturers
to efficiently deliver customized products by (...)
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'Mass customization' is the buzzword of the current decade. Customers demand products with lower prices, higher quality
and faster delivery; yet t...
Published:
2003-08-21
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... Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), 49%, 9, 41%, 9, 38%, 14. Product and Price Configurator,
48%, 10, 41%, 10, 32%, 17. Advance Planning and ...
Published:
2010-06-08
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This article continues the examination of tools that a vendor may supply that can make the implementation of an ERP package
easier for your project team, end users, and IT department. Read on to see what tools you may want to have in your toolbox
before proceeding with the implementation. (...)
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This article continues the examination of tools that a vendor may supply that can make the implementation of an ERP package
easier for your projec...
Published:
2005-03-17
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While pundits have been debating whether the configuration software deserves to be a CRM module on its own, it is certainly
a part of the much broader CRM class of products, which typically includes front-office applications for sales force automation
(SFA), marketing automation, and field service/call c (...)
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While pundits have been debating whether the configuration software deserves to be a CRM module on its own, it is certainly
a part of the much bro...
Published:
2002-11-08
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Abstract:
Infor cites continued organic growth, license revenue from new customers, and install base cross-selling and up-selling as
key growth drivers for the group. The acquisition of Formation Systems and Geac can only fuel Infor growth. (...)
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Infor cites continued organic growth, license revenue from new customers, and install base cross-selling and up-selling as
key growth drivers for ...
Published:
2006-05-01