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How ERP Supports Lean Management Manufacturing

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There are many ways to drive profitability in manufacturing, but one of the most widely used is the lean manufacturing methodology which focuses on cutting unneeded processes for a focus on what really matters for production.

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6 Ways ERP Production Planning Helps Manufacturers

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Few areas impact a manufacturer more than efficient production planning, and few tools are better for production planning than an enterprise resource planning solution (ERP).

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Understanding SAP ERP Production Planning

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SAP’s enterprise resource planning solutions (ERP) are made up of modules that deliver specific functionality and combine to provide an end-to-end backend solution for businesses of all types. One of the core modules that significantly benefits manufacturers is the Production Planning module.

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Why Growth-Focused Manufacturers Need an Industrial Manufacturing ERP Solution

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No manufacturer has a zero-growth strategy. But homegrown or outdated technology can make a manufacturing business look like it is slumping toward a no-growth goal.

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Material Resource Planning and Its Role in Manufacturing

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Industrial and manufacturing solutions have significantly evolved over the years as computers have become more powerful and manufacturing efficiency has gone from a competitive advantage to table stakes. This article will focus on MRP, where manufacturers use it, and how it relates to ERP. link to article]

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Optimizing Manufacturing Operations with ERP-Driven Data Analytics

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Central to this revolution are connected devices and the wide availability of cloud-based enterprise resource planning solutions (ERP) that help businesses overcome ERP adoption challenges that limited digitization and the use of full-featured ERP technology previously.

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Batch Manufacturing Records: What You Need to Know

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Lean manufacturing requires strong process control and organization. Whether making industrial product solutions or consumer goods, manufacturers benefit from master records that track batch production and the key elements required for the process. Here's what you need to know about batch manufacturing records.