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Selecting the Right Labor Management System (LMS)

by Bridget McCrea
How the right technology selection can help you get the most productivity out of your labor force
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Forecasting Stocked Components for S&OP in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

by Scott Hamilton
Using demand forecasts as a key element of the S&OP game plans for make-to-order products with stocked components
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Using Demand Forecasts for S&OP in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012: Part 2

by Scott Hamilton
Suggestions for using demand forecasts in Dynamics AX 2012 and 2009
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Using Demand Forecasts for S&OP in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012: Part 1

by Scott Hamilton
Examining the key elements of S&OP game plans for stocked items, including demand forecasts and forecast consumption
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Navigating the Journey to Streamlined S&OP: Initiative, Tools, and the Value of Decision Support

by Bridget McCrea
Why an S&OP strategy focused on decision making will help determine the right software solution
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Leveraging Mobile Apps With Microsoft Dynamics ERP in the Supply Chain

by Bridget McCrea
How mobile applications are being used in the warehouse and on the road
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Assessing S&OP’s Place in the Cloud

by Bridget McCrea
Weighing the costs and benefits of adopting strategic planning in the cloud
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From the Microsoft Dynamics AX Blogs: AX 2012 R2 Upgrades; Project Committed Costs; Kitting; Sales Event Kanbans; EDI Trends

by Linda Rosencrance
A selection of the latest insight from Dynamics AX blogs
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How Vulnerable is Your Supply Chain IT? And How Does Your Microsoft Dynamics ERP Solution Factor In?

by Bridget McCrea
Looking at supply chain vulnerability from the IT perspective, a new Gartner report predicts major losses in the future for companies with online infrastructures.
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The Community Cloud: Are Microsoft Dynamics Customers Ready to Join?

by Bridget McCrea
Microsoft Dynamics ERP customers should prepare for the formation of full-blown communities focused on industry technical, process needs
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The Compliance Time Trap: Why Companies Are Compliant and Still Get It Wrong

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Why products that pass every audit can still fall out of compliance, and how managing compliance over product time closes the gap.
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7-Step Guide to Implementing a PLM System

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A practical guide for manufacturers: from setting goals and building the team to training users and measuring results after go-live.
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10 Reasons Manufacturers Need ERP-Based PLM in Microsoft Dynamics 365

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Why embedded PLM in Dynamics 365 can reduce rework, errors, and disconnected product data.
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The Business Central Warehouse Barcode Guide

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How to build a scalable barcode scanning process for Business Central warehouses.
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How Copilot Is Transforming Manufacturing Supply Chains

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BMZ Germany GmbH: Standardizing Engineering and Production with Bluestar PLM in Dynamics 365

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How BMZ Germany, a maker of rechargeable battery systems, unified engineering and production in Dynamics 365 F&SCM with Bluestar PLM.
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