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Manufacturing and Production Management
Research Library
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nMetric
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nMetric is a real-time, real-world manufacturing performance optimization software system for discrete, complex or “chaotic” manufacturing environments. The nMetric system breaks down customer orders into their routing components and creates an intelligent object-based Smart Job™ for each step, which identifies the attributes of the resources it needs and routes itself to its most efficient ...
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nMetric
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How nMetric Meets the 10 Classic Challenges of Manufacturing
Manufacturers of practically every stripe face the same basic challenges in running a production operation:
1. Demand Visibility 2. Bottleneck Identification 3. Optimize/Level Throughput 4. Minimize Inventory 5. Operation Execution Data Collection (Traceability) 6. Operational Data Analysis 7. Supplier Management 8. Timely Investments ...
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Consona Corp.
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Manufacturing companies are adopting Lean because of its efficiency—lowering costs and lead-time, while improving quality and performance. In today’s highly competitive and challenging markets, companies need every available advantage.
Many people equate Lean manufacturing with the use of kanbans: physical or visual signals that trigger replenishment. While kanban use is indeed a part of many ...
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LogexSoft, Inc.
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In the consumer goods industry, a number of powerful trends are putting manufacturing operations squarely at center stage. The days of CG companies treating their manufacturing processes as a “black box,” with orders going into manufacturing at the beginning of the week and product emerging some how, some way, at the end of the week, are rapidly coming to a close. Increasingly, consumer goods ...
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APQC.
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APQC's perspective on metric data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking related to manufacturing and the costs/benefits of outsourcing.
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