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1. Going Lean, Step by Step, with IFS Applications 
This whitepaper explains how IFS Applications supports lean principles in the many manufacturing environments that require both rate-based (takt-driven) and order-based shop-floor execution. Learn how to support lean practices from forecasting demand, customer scheduling, and leveling production to setting line rates, Kaizen costing and pulling parts using Kanban signals at the pace of actual demand. [sponsored by IFS]
2. The 2008 RFP Template for Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software 
The 2008 MES RFP template is the result of intensive research with discrete manufacturers and industry experts. [sponsored by HighJump Software]
3. The Service Revolution in Global Manufacturing Industries 
Learn why joining the service revolution is essential for your company to ensure future success. [sponsored by SAP America]
4. In Pursuit of the Perfect Plant 
Learn how to achieve your vision of a fully integrated, seamlessly operational factory. [sponsored by SAP America]
5. The 2008 ERP in Manufacturing Benchmark Report Summary 
Pressures to reduce costs outweigh all other business drivers impacting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in 2008. While ERP is generally viewed as a necessary infrastructure, it is also a strategic weapon in streamlining and automating business processes – while providing visibility to those processes throughout the enterprise. [sponsored by Epicor Software Corp.]
6. 4 Vital Reasons MES Is Essential to a Lean Enterprise 
Learn how incorporating MES will help you achieve and sustain a lean enterprise. [sponsored by HighJump Software]
7. ERP in Lean Manufacturing 
"I have been a convert to Lean Manufacturing (Toyota Production System) for the past 20 years – since my days as a Plant / General Manger of an automotive parts manufacturing company within the Authorized Ford Remanufacturing Program. Yet today as a Lean Manufacturing Consultant with over 12 years experience implementing lean in a wide range of companies from job shop to discrete manufacturing to process flow operations I am still amazed at the dramatic improvements that can be realized." [sponsored by Solarsoft Business Systems]
8. Event Driven Manufacturing Intelligence: Creating Closed-Loop Performance Management 
The number one driving force for performance management is the ultimate reduction of operating costs. [sponsored by Rockwell Automation]
9. Manufacturing Operations Management: Next Generation of Manufacturing Systems 
Manufacturers are broadening their focus to include manufacturing operations management across the supply network. [sponsored by Rockwell Automation]
10. Strategies to Run a Lean Supply Chain: How Principles of Lean Manufacturing Transfer Benefits to Operations 
The blurring of the line between manufacturing and supply chain logistics provides the opportunity to move efficient manufacturing management concepts to supply chain management. One manufacturing concept stands out as most successful: the concept of lean. This paper describes lean manufacturing and how it can be applied to supply chain management. [sponsored by Epicor Software Corp.]
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