October 30, 2011 by rsalter
Millions of new smart phones continue to ship every month, and many of them find their way into businesses to help workers do their jobs in innovative new ways. However, many of these same phones will be replaced within a year because they are not durable enough to work reliably in new enterprise work environments. In this white paper, learn why emerging enterprise applications require ruggedness and reliability.
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October 30, 2011 by rsalter
Making sure you can track your employees’ time is always a top priority for any business owner. When you own a fleet company, this task is a little more complicated. Factors such as traffic, sneaking off to use the truck for personal use and many others can start to make you wonder how your team is using your vehicles. Having a GPS fleet tracking system in place will allow you to monitor your employees, keep track of the exact mileage of your vehicles, streamline routes and keep up on truck maintenance – all of which help your bottom line. Download this free buyer’s guide to learn the different types of GPS fleet management software options and what types of features they offer. You’ll also receive price quotes from 2-3 pre-screened GPS Fleet Tracking Software providers (via phone and email) so you can make the best choice for your company.
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October 24, 2011 by rsalter
Find out why manufacturers and distributors are rethinking warehouse management and why these best-in-class performers are investing in advanced warehouse management solutions to strengthen their competitive market positions.
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October 24, 2011 by rsalter
This whitepaper explores six fatal mistakes” in ERP implementations, along with methods that can be employed to avoid or, at worst, rectify them.
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October 16, 2011 by rsalter
Manufacturing software covers the gamut from enterprise accounting systems that track the accounts for international giants to the systems that your local metal shop uses to run the lathe. There are packages to forecast resource consumption, track inventory and sub-assemblies, and run a shop floor as smoothly as fine-tuned machine that it produces. The problem is there are more than 220 packages available. Which one do you need? Software Advice’s buyer’s guide will assist manufacturer buyers to learn about this complex market and find the solution that’s right for your company.
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October 10, 2011 by rsalter
Learn about power plant safety hazards & risks with Zurich’s FREE guide! This guide details how to implement power plant safety programs: Common hazards, costs and benefits of safety programs, and safety assessments.
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October 3, 2011 by rsalter
The master’s-level specialization is designed to prepare you to handle the many facets of public safety leadership through course work that includes human development and behavior, organizational leadership, accounting and finance, and training and performance improvement.
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October 3, 2011 by rsalter
Every company has basic accounting needs, such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, and payroll, but manufacturers have additional requirements such as job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reports, change orders, and job payroll tracking. The market for these systems is complex due to consolidation, new entrants, and the increasing demands of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. It is the “manufacturing” part of manufacturing accounting systems that is hard. Buyers need to match the enhanced functions to shop floor needs. Let Software Advice untangle the web of this technology and help you narrow the options.
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September 26, 2011 by rsalter
Millions of new smart phones continue to ship every month, and many of them find their way into businesses to help workers do their jobs in innovative new ways. However, many of these same phones will be replaced within a year because they are not durable enough to work reliably in new enterprise work environments. In this white paper, learn why emerging enterprise applications require ruggedness and reliability.
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September 25, 2011 by rsalter
You can’t manage what you can’t measure. The first step in owning and managing a fleet of remote vehicles is understanding day to day processes. GPS fleet tracking software helps you keep track of your fleet to help optimize routes, monitor employee time and improve customer service. GPS fleet tracking software range in prices, but the investment is largely paid off with a positive long term ROI. Understand how to track and measure ROI, and properly implement GPS fleet software with this whitepaper. You will also receive free price quotes from 2-3 GPS fleet tracking vendors.
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September 19, 2011 by rsalter
Field redesigns point the way to next-generation machines. This paper includes case studies showing how conversions from roller chain or gears to synchronous belt drives improved performance while saving maintenance and replacement costs.
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September 18, 2011 by khoffman
Manufacturing software covers the gamut from enterprise accounting systems that track the accounts for international giants to the systems that your local metal shop uses to run the lathe. There are packages to forecast resource consumption, track inventory and sub-assemblies, and run a shop floor as smoothly as fine-tuned machine that it produces. The problem is there are more than 220 packages available. Which one do you need? Software Advice’s buyer’s guide will assist manufacturer buyers to learn about this complex market and find the solution that’s right for your company.
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September 11, 2011 by rsalter
Learn about power plant safety hazards & risks with Zurich’s FREE guide! This guide details how to implement power plant safety programs: Common hazards, costs and benefits of safety programs, and safety assessments.
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September 2, 2011 by rsalter
This semi-annual survey of buyers and sellers of industrial products and services reveals a set of specific strategies that fueled growth last year and offers insights into why manufacturers, custom manufacturers and industrial distributors are confident in future growth. The majority of the 3,370 respondents to ThomasNet’s 4th Industry Market Barometer (IMB) are from companies with less than 100 employees and less than $10 million in revenue so it is a unique and compelling set of findings for decision-makers at SMB industrial companies.
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August 29, 2011 by rsalter
Timely and clear communication is paramount when informing and communicating with building occupants. One of the most assured ways to achieve success is with a robust, reliable critical paging system that clearly informs occupants of the messages they need to hear, regardless of the installation size or configuration. This whitepaper describes some of the most common requirements and functions of modern paging and emergency communication systems, the components that make those functions happen, and ways to safeguarding against failure of both individual units and the entire system.
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August 28, 2011 by rsalter
In order to meet the regulatory and security compliance mandates of CFATS, OSHA, and other agencies, businesses are demanding more and more of their video surveillance technology investment. As the technology improves and images become sharper, seven trends are emerging that security experts believe will grow in strength over the coming year. This white paper explores these emerging trends and how they affect “The Smart Phone Generation” in ways that experts believe will ultimately improve business security and processes.
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August 8, 2011 by rsalter
If your business isn’t properly equipped with a monitored burglar alarm system, you can’t blame anyone but yourself in the event of a burglary. A monitored business security system is a cost efficient way to keep your office secure around the clock. By employing devices that detect unauthorized entry and having them programmed to contact a decision maker, you will keep your employees and assets safe. Download our free Buyers Guide to find the best locations within your office to place alarm system contacts and how to lower costs on your business security system purchase. You’ll also receive price quotes from 2-3 pre-screened Business Security System vendors (via phone and email) so you can compare and save.
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June 27, 2011 by rsalter
Now that buyers are focusing more heavily on the total cost of ownership (TCO) when choosing the right warehouse management system software, vendors have become more competitive in this area. Many vendors are now touting their low cost of ownership as strongly as they boast about functionality or customer service. In the past several years, vendors have also competed over which system offers the most configurable application architecture. Each vendor will claim that their software provides more opportunities to expand on out-of-the-box functionality than their competitors. So which one is right for you? The experts at Software Advice can help. Download their free comprehensive buyer’s toolkit with everything you need to jumpstart your software search.
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June 26, 2011 by rsalter
A solid preventive maintenance program is critical to the safe and productive operation of hydraulic and industrial hose systems. This multi-chapter Gates Fluid Power eBook: delves into the many advantages gained by taking proper safety precautions; helps you identify system weaknesses before failure occurs; and outlines step-by-step approaches to hose and coupling selection, assembly, installation and troubleshooting
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June 20, 2011 by rsalter
Faced with an increasingly competitive business climate, rising fuel costs and the growing emphasis on environmental sustainability, it’s a given that companies across all industries must strive to optimize the process of moving goods from one place to another – whether from factory to distribution center, distribution center to store, or any combination in between – locally, regionally, or internationally. Learn how adopting a containerization strategy can improve asset utilization and enhance distribution center operations.
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June 12, 2011 by rsalter
Whether you’re in manufacturing, property management, or public works, if your business requires machine operation or you are warehousing valuable equipment, chances are high that calculating maintenance costs and scheduling equipment work takes up a lot of your time. Maintenance Management Software is an affordable and powerful solution that can save you time and money while moving your operations from reactive to proactive. Download this guide and receive price quotes from 2-3 pre-screened Maintenance Management Software providers (via phone and email).
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May 2, 2011 by mcredle
KellerOnline® is hosting a free webcast, “Confined Spaces Entries: Finding Your Way to Compliance” on Wednesday, May 25 at 10:00 AM CST. Our Industry experts will take you step-by-step through the decisions you’ll have to make to keep your employees safe.
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April 24, 2011 by rsalter
Belt failure results in decreased performance and costly belt replacement. From crimping damage to high belt installation tension, sprocket misalignment to adverse environmental conditions, identifying the causes of premature failure helps pinpoint underlying drive issues to save you money and maintenance time. Download the guide for tips on diagnosing and correcting common causes of failure.
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April 18, 2011 by rsalter
This white paper describes how the Software as a Service (SaaS) model delivers financial, implementation and operational benefits to job shops and small manufacturers. It also describes how with Epicor Express, job shops and small manufacturers now have the opportunity to implement an ERP solution that can help transform their operations and business.
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April 11, 2011 by rsalter
No matter what size your business may be or the industry in which you operate, there are a number of positive aspects to being able to accept credit cards as a form of payment. But navigating through the ins and outs of credit card processing services can be confusing. This guide will assist you in figuring out how to choose a credit card merchant service company, as well as the rates you might expect to pay, the best way to negotiate with providers and some pitfalls to avoid during the process. You’ll also receive price quotes from 2-3 pre-screened credit card processing vendors (via phone and email) so you can make the best choice for your company.
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April 4, 2011 by rsalter
Compliance management, integration, and data utilization are key issues to address in order to improve responsiveness and performance. Manufacturers are feeling new pressure on their operations from many directions. Dynamic market needs, increased compliance requirements, more distributed manufacturing operations, rapid product innovation, lean manufacturing, and the approaching transition to new IT technology all manifest themselves on the plant floor and throughout the enterprise - and often lead to pleas for new technology solutions.
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April 4, 2011 by rsalter
the report, “The ERP Warehouse Module vs. Best-of-Breed WMS,” you will learn the critical decision factors every warehouse, logistics, IT and supply chain professional must consider when comparing these two very different options for optimal warehouse management efficiency. After reviewing each of the factors, you will be able to make a well-informed decision about the type of software solution that is best suited for your specific business.
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March 28, 2011 by rsalter
A solid preventive maintenance program is critical to the safe and productive operation of hydraulic and industrial hose systems. Take proper safety precautions and identify system weaknesses before failure occurs.
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March 28, 2011 by rsalter
Becoming lean has been a goal of most companies over the last few years. Lean delivers what companies really need in today’s highly competitive world: shorter lead times, improved quality, reduced cost, increased profit, improved productivity and better customer service. This white paper outlines how the five lean principles are all supported by comprehensive information control and the management tools that an end-to-end enterprise software suite delivers.
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March 21, 2011 by rsalter
The planning and scheduling functionality of years past no longer provides the responsiveness and agility your business needs. Download this whitepaper to learn the Top 7 New Planning & Scheduling Approaches to Support Modern Manufacturing.
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March 21, 2011 by rsalter
Poorly designed, constructed or misapplied industrial transfer hose installations are workplace hazards and cause costly downtime. Abandon the common practice of mixing and matching components and learn what steps you can take to reap the benefits of a systems approach, including: better accountability, higher productivity and safe, protected employees.
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March 14, 2011 by rsalter
Poorly designed, constructed or misapplied industrial transfer hose installations are workplace hazards and cause costly downtime. Abandon the common practice of mixing and matching components and learn what steps you can take to reap the benefits of a systems approach, including: better accountability, higher productivity and safe, protected employees.
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March 7, 2011 by rsalter
The planning and scheduling functionality of years past no longer provides the responsiveness and agility your business needs. Download this whitepaper to learn the Top 7 New Planning & Scheduling Approaches to Support Modern Manufacturing.
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March 7, 2011 by rsalter
Learn how small manufacturers and job shops can benefit by implementing an ERP solution. This white paper describes how the Software as a Service (SaaS) model delivers financial, implementation and operational benefits to job shops and small manufacturers.
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February 28, 2011 by rsalter
The planning and scheduling functionality of years past no longer provides the responsiveness and agility your business needs. Download this whitepaper to learn the Top 7 New Planning & Scheduling Approaches to Support Modern Manufacturing.
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