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Abstract:
Food and beverage manufacturers and distributors have many challenges on their plate, and even industry giants cannot afford
to sit back. Given this backdrop, how can small to medium manufacturers cope with the same external pressures with comparatively
fewer resources? (...)
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food products:
Food and beverage manufacturers and distributors have many challenges on their plate, and even industry giants cannot afford
to sit back. Given th...
Published:
2006-10-30
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Abstract:
In the food and beverage industry, the channel master makes final volume decisions and mostly controls the unit price, with
the manufacturer having limited power to increase or maintain prices. The only real variable the manufacturer does control
is cost. (...)
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food products:
In the food and beverage industry, the channel master makes final volume decisions and mostly controls the unit price, with
the manufacturer havin...
Published:
2006-11-01
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Abstract:
Small and medium food and beverage companies have the same regulatory requirements as large companies, but with significantly
fewer resources with which to address them. Companies need systems that can provide comprehensive traceability information
at the touch of a button. (...)
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food products:
... Batch control of food products—from planting and growing, through food
preparation and storage, to stocking on the supermarket shelf or at the food services ...
Published:
2006-11-03
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Abstract:
Food and beverage manufacturers and distributors supplying major supermarket retailers share many common business challenges.
The customers—powerful and demanding supermarkets and retail chains—want products manufactured "to order," with lead times
measured in hours rather than days or weeks. (...)
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food products:
Food and beverage manufacturers and distributors supplying major supermarket retailers share many common business challenges.
The customers—powerf...
Published:
2006-10-31
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Abstract:
Many food companies are investing significant funds in building awareness for their brands in the market, which can pay off
amply in competitive, commodity markets. One highly publicized recall, however, can turn an established brand asset into a
liability. (...)
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food products:
... agencies, such as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and US Department of Agriculture
(USDA), that are responsible for regulating food products. ...
Published:
2006-11-02
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Abstract:
Enterprise application providers wanting to address the distinct regulatory requirements of the automotive, food, safety,
and life sciences industries need to offer enterprises industry-oriented enterprise resource planning systems that are sound
and compliance-ready. (...)
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food products:
Enterprise application providers wanting to address the distinct regulatory requirements of the automotive, food, safety,
and life sciences indust...
Published:
2007-03-02
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Abstract:
Food and beverage manufacturers rely on information technology to meet market demands. However, food is one market where
most enterprise applications show a number of "fatal flaws"—capabilities whose omission can impede operations to the extent
of complete failure. (...)
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food products:
Food and beverage manufacturers rely on information technology to meet market demands. However, food is one market where most
enterprise applicati...
Published:
2006-11-08
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food products:
... Further, the revised General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) (2001/95/EC) ensures that food
products can be traced all the way to their point of production. ...
Published:
2008-05-12
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Abstract:
With the acquisition of 49% of the Norwegian software company Scase, Intentia claims to be the first Enterprise Applications
provider to offer an integrated system for origin tracing of food items. The announcement provides potential benefits for
the livestock processing industry in the EU, but enterpri (...)
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food products:
With the acquisition of 49% of the Norwegian software company Scase, Intentia claims to be the first Enterprise Applications
provider to offer an ...
Published:
2001-04-09
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Abstract:
Intentia's Movex solution for the food and beverage industries has been highly regarded in Europe and the Pacific Rim. Now,
Intentia is ready to gain foothold in North America. Read on to discover why this software for the process manufacturing industries
should be on every food and beverage prospect’s (...)
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food products:
Intentia's Movex solution for the food and beverage industries has been highly regarded in Europe and the Pacific Rim.
Now, Intentia is ready to g...
Published:
2004-02-02
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Abstract:
The food and beverage industries have very special needs, many of which are externally regulated. Read on to discover some
of the unique challenges and software requirements for these industries. (...)
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food products:
The food and beverage industries have very special needs, many of which are externally regulated. Read on to discover some
of the unique challenge...
Published:
2009-11-27
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Abstract:
The SCM features of Movex should assist you in streamlining your operations to make them more efficient and cost-effective.
Movex has meanwhile expanded its hardware base and has long added customer relationship management (CRM) modules. (...)
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food products:
... In the food and beverage industries, there are usually several ways to slice the ...
or more levels or be further processed to create other value-added products. ...
Published:
2004-02-03
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Abstract:
Food processors need to consider the impact of recalls and other food safety issues on brand and revenue. Olin Thompson suggests
the four Ps. Food safety is in the news, and recalls are not uncommon. For the food processor, a well-publicized incident
can mean major damage to its brand and its revenue—an (...)
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food products:
Food processors need to consider the impact of recalls and other food safety issues on brand and revenue. Olin Thompson suggests
the four Ps. Food ...
Published:
2010-12-07
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Abstract:
Ariba shells out to hold a meeting in Miami. The IBM/i2/Ariba alliance is going strong, and new tools will make it easier
for the rest of us to get on board. (...)
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food products:
Ariba shells out to hold a meeting in Miami. The IBM/i2/Ariba alliance is going strong, and new tools will make it easier
for the rest of us to g...
Published:
2000-10-02
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Abstract:
The Movex collaboration application suite includes enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM),
supply chain management (SCM), business performance measurement (BPM), value chain collaboration, and e-business--although
tempting to its target market, it may not likely be as (...)
Excerpt related to
food products:
The Movex collaboration application suite includes enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM),
supply chain manage...
Published:
2004-02-04
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Excerpt related to
food products:
... recalls, home handling and usage instructions, supplier enablement, and designing products
for compliance, quality, and food safety issues (including design ...
Published:
2009-02-26
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Abstract:
Getting ERP transaction data into a summarized form that is useful to knowledge workers is one way to extend the value of
your ERP system. This article discusses the advantages that can be gained by moving ERP and other transaction data to a data
warehouse. (...)
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food products:
Getting ERP transaction data into a summarized form that is useful to knowledge workers is one way to extend the value of
your ERP system. This a...
Published:
2003-10-31
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Abstract:
The challenge for government and industry is to secure trade without impeding growth. Therefore, there is a greater need
for timely information updated by knowledgeable sources of compliance and regulation issues. Global trade management software
appears to be the best solution. (...)
Excerpt related to
food products:
The challenge for government and industry is to secure trade without impeding growth. Therefore, there is a greater need for
timely information up...
Published:
2005-06-15
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Excerpt related to
food products:
... It specifically helps companies strengthen and simplify the process of tracking ingredients and finished
products through complex global food supply chains. ...
Published:
2008-06-02
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Abstract:
Odom’s Tennessee Pride Sausage, Inc. wanted to improve operations and customer service. Their ERP and SCM technology solution
resulted in a fifteen-month project with a three-year payback period. (...)
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food products:
Odom’s Tennessee Pride Sausage, Inc. wanted to improve operations and customer service. Their ERP and SCM technology solution
resulted in a fifte...
Published:
2001-09-21