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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
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2010-03-11
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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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Abstract:
Improving competitiveness by streamlining the sales process with Cameleon. Find Out Software and Other Solutions for Your
Decision Linked to the sales process with Cameleon. ThyssenKrupp manufactures and configures custom elevators. To shorten
sales cycles, reduce costs, and simplify ordering for agencies (...)
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... ordering for agencies, distributors, and customers, ThyssenKrupp opted to implement the Cameleon Commerce
Suite e-commerce platform and product configurator. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Optimizing Complex Selling and Ordering Processes Across Europe. Documents and Other Software Complex System to Use In Complex
Selling and Ordering Processes Across Europe. Invacare sells made-to-order (MTO) home medical equipment in 20 European countries.
To shorten the product launch cycle, optimize the (...)
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... Invacare has implemented the Cameleon Commerce Suite, including the Cameleon product
configurator and the Cameleon Channel Selling e-commerce platform. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
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.
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2010-03-11
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... the corporate Web site and catalogs) utilizes a CPQ/Q2O suite, while the engineering and manufacturing
departments work off a product configurator, either from ...
Published:
2011-08-03
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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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Modern quote-to-order suites provide customers and suppliers access to design, planning, and material data. This enables
users to proactively understand various aspects of a project, as well as reduce planning time, document activities, and promote
communication throughout the engagement cycle. (...)
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Modern quote-to-order suites provide customers and suppliers access to design, planning, and material data. This enables users
to proactively unde...
Published:
2007-11-14
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This continues a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr.
Scott Hamilton. In this second part, design factors related to system usage in manufacturing enterprises are covered. (...)
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This continues a reprint of the summary chapter from the book Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Dynamics AX by Dr.
Scott Hamilton. In thi...
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2007-04-18
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... More specifically, a good quotation has to present the correct product/service configuration
based on a client’s requirements and what a company is willing ...
Published:
2010-04-09
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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...
Published:
2010-03-11
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If you are implementing or considering Microsoft Axapta as your ERP system, or providing Axapta-related services, this note
provides an overall understanding of how the system fits together to run a business. This section reviews the major design
factors affecting system usage in a manufacturing environm (...)
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If you are implementing or considering Microsoft Axapta as your ERP system, or providing Axapta-related services, this note
provides an overall un...
Published:
2005-02-12
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While PeopleSoft has added yet another bit of weight to its applications portfolio with the acquisition of Annuncio, potentially
earning thereby the ability to manage marketing campaigns and track individual customer's interactions across online and off-line
channels, one is to wait and see how quickly a (...)
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While PeopleSoft has added yet another bit of weight to its applications portfolio with the acquisition of Annuncio, potentially
earning thereby t...
Published:
2002-01-25
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Quick access to the case study: BEGA-US. Download it for free. BEGA-US, designer and manufacturer of a broad range of lighting
products, was looking to replace its disparate accounting systems with a modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) package
that could seamlessly integrate all departments and redu (...)
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Quick access to the case study: BEGA-US. Download it for free. BEGA-US, designer and manufacturer of a broad range of lighting
products, was lookin...
Published:
2010-03-11
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The most important factor in industry is no longer the mere price of the product. Increasingly, the purchaser's task has
become to obtain the right product of the right quality at the right time—and for the right price. (...)
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The most important factor in industry is no longer the mere price of the product. Increasingly, the purchaser's task has
become to obtain the righ...
Published:
2006-04-19
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Abstract:
Baan is now iBaan, fully focused on the Internet via Portals and web technologies, across CRM, ERP, and SCM spaces. (...)
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Baan is now iBaan, fully focused on the Internet via Portals and web technologies, across CRM, ERP, and SCM spaces.
Published:
2001-09-20
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Abstract:
Made2Manage Systems pledges not to build technology for the sake of technology. Instead, the company plans to focus in on
the true needs of its customers and those of the prospective buyers in the target market, while applying forward-looking technology
enhancements that protect its customers’ investme (...)
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Made2Manage Systems pledges not to build technology for the sake of technology. Instead, the company plans to focus in on
the true needs of its cu...
Published:
2005-02-25
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Abstract:
Facts you should know about Configuration Project.Download our whitepapers for abosluthly free! Companies producing and selling
complex and configured products can achieve a major competitive edge by successfully implementing product configurator software
as a core element of a configurability strategy. T (...)
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Facts you should know about Configuration Project.Download our whitepapers for abosluthly free! Companies producing and selling
complex and configu...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
'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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product configurator:
'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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Abstract:
Why has Infor been successful at tacitly nurturing and growing acquired companies when many more noisy competitors have not? (...)
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Why has Infor been successful at tacitly nurturing and growing acquired companies when many more noisy competitors have not?
Published:
2005-10-13