Adaptive Manufacturing: Driving superior performance from people, processes, assets and plants for competitive advantage
On-Demand Webcast - 01hr 04 min
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Is your Manufacturing Performance inhibited by the disconnect between your manufacturing and enterprise business processes?
Are your Executives, Line of Business Managers and Production Personnel empowered with the decision support and real-time insights needed to "manage manufacturing operations by exception" and drive superior performance?
Attend this special webcast to learn why becoming adaptive is mission critical to your competitiveness as a manufacturer in today's economy. This Webcast will review why there is a lack of interoperability between plant-to-enterprise business processes, and showcase how bridging this disconnect will enable manufacturers to become Adaptive; drive superior performance across people, processes, assets and plants, and achieve a higher ROI from manufacturing infrastructures.
This Interactive event with line-of-business, front-line IT and plant managers within major corporations is designed to provide real-world insights into:
- The key challenges faced by manufacturers as a consequence of the lack of interoperability between their plant-to-enterprise business processes, including the financial implications
- The concept of Adaptive Manufacturing and how it is enabled by SAP's Manufacturing Solutions and by its partners Wonderware and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to deliver rapid time-to-value benefits
- The key capabilities and benefits of SAP's and Wonderware's Manufacturing solutions and services offered by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), articulated by a leading food and beverage manufacturer from Europe
- How to achieve true plant-to-enterprise business process interoperability by embracing industry standards like ISA-S95 to lower total-cost-of-ownership while leveraging the existing plant infrastructure
- How to empower production personnel through actionable intelligence from the plant floor to enable higher visibility and responsiveness, and drive superior people, asset, process and plant performance
You may also be interested in Part 2 of this Adaptive Manufacturing Webcast Series--Creating Superior Operations Performance Through Adaptive Manufacturing. In this upcoming Live Webcast, you will learn how Celanese, a leader in the process industry, is becoming adaptive by creating real-time visibility into performance deviations across the plant and the enterprise. Register today!
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 |  | David R. BrousellEditor-in-Chief, Managing Automation David R. Brousell has been Editor-in-Chief of Managing Automation since 1998. Brousell started his career in technology journalism in 1978 at Electronic News. In 1985, he joined Datamation Magazine, and was named Editor-in-Chief in 1991. Brousell has covered numerous industry developments, technology shifts and major product introductions, including the mainframe era and the development of relational databases; the rise of the minicomputer; the advent of personal computing, client-server computing and the evolution of enterprise applications, and the dawn of the Internet and the worldwide web. Along the way, he has interviewed such notables as ENIAC inventor J. Presper Eckert, IBM's Thomas J. Watson Jr., Microsoft's Bill Gates, Oracle's Larry Ellison, Cincom's Tom Nies, Lotus's Mitchell Kapor, Netscape's James Barksdale, and Intel's Andrew Grove. Brousell has received numerous journalism awards, including two consecutive Jesse H. Neal Editorial Achievement Awards, the highest award for business journalism in the U.S. Under his leadership at MA, the magazine has been cited 9 times for editorial achievement.
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 |  | Andy DéSr. Dir of Application Solutions Management, SAPAndy Dé (www.andyde.com) is Senior Director of Applications Solutions Management (ASM) for SAP's Manufacturing Solution, and is based in Dallas, TX. In this role, Andy is globally resposible for solution strategy, vision, packaging, field enablement, messaging and positioning, market awareness and demand generation for the SAP Manufacturing solution. He has over six years of manufacturing operations management experience in discrete manufacturing, and over 10 years of technology solutions marketing and management experience.
Dé holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Bombay, India, and a master's degree in materials science and engineering from the University of Florida. He has an International MBA (I-MBA) from the TelAviv International School of Management (TISOM), Israel and a MBA in Business Strategy and Marketing from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario in Canada. He has lived, worked, studied or trained in the US, Canada, India, Israel, France, Germany and Italy, and is proficient in five languages including English and French. |  |  | Arne SvendsenProduction IT Manager, Arla FoodsArne Svendsen is working as Production IT Manager for Arla Foods with responsibility of global company strategies in the field of Manufacturing Applications; including the integration to SAP. Before joining Arla Foods three years ago, he worked as a consultant in the area of process control and data collection, mainly in the food and beverage industry, with a passion for bringing the ISA standards into practice. Arne is heading the corporate Production-IT team, which supports the production sites with tools, methods and solutions for cost reduction, performance and optimization. The horizontal scope includes the process, the packaging and the laboratory functions. |  |
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 | Video/Podcasts Adaptive Manufacturing for Competitive Advantage
Becoming adaptive is mission critical to your competitiveness as a manufacturer in today's economy. Download this mp3 to hear Arne Svedsen, Production IT Manager of Arla Foods, discuss how Arla Foods is implementing and achieving benefits with the adaptive manufacturing concept. | |
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