In today’s manufacturing landscape, digital transformation has become less of a competitive advantage and more of a necessity for survival. A key topic in this shift is MES vs. ERP, the two critical systems at the heart of modern manufacturing. While both MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) are essential, they serve […]
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The UIG functionality is designed to complement and enhance the interface between the Infor CPQ Configurator and the Infor XA ERP system. Going beyond the “vanilla” interface between CPQ and XA, the core functionality of the UIG replaces configured line items on XA Customer Orders and Quotes with line items containing a unique non-configured item revision.
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Infor Configure Price Quote (CPQ) is a state-of-the-art product configurator that integrates with many Infor ERP software packages, including Infor XA. Much more than a tool to simply select features and options, Infor CPQ allows complex engineering and manufacturing rules to be stored, driving a configuration process where the configuration options are constantly being validated. Infor CPQ
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Introduction to the ISE CPQ Unique Item Generator Developed by ISE to enhance the Infor CPQ to Infor XA interface In the interface between the Infor CPQ Configurator and Infor XA, the normal process flow involves the creation of a new XA EPDM Item Process record linked to the configured item for each unique configuration. Every
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Below is a transcription of our interview with Paul Ostlund, V.P. of Operations for Timesavers, Inc. Our questions are bolded, and Paul’s responses are italicized. Could you talk a little bit about your processes before implementation and what they were like and why you felt you needed MV2? We are a 78-year-old company, and we
ISE is back on the road, and this time we’re excited to announce that we’ll be taking our talents to San Antonio, TX for Summit NA from October 13-17. The 2024 Community Summit is “the largest independent innovation, education, and training event for Microsoft business applications,” according to the show guide. ISE will join hundreds
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We’re excited to announce that we will be BACK at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) from September 9-14 at the McCormick Center in Chicago. IMTS is one of the largest trade shows for companies in the manufacturing sector, and it will feature more than 1,200 exhibitors from around the world all showing what they
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Get need-to-know production information anywhere on the shop floor and in real-time with MV2 Dashboards Keeping track of everything happening on the shop floor is a full-time job. Sometimes it’s a few full-time jobs. Then there’s the task of getting that information in front of the right eyes at the right time. Typically, all this
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With MV2 you can connect Kanban processes to production sequencing. Read about the gains putting these two systems together can create. Kanban is by nature a highly efficient production process. Using a manufacturing execution system (MES) to manage shop floor jobs can also lead to very efficient outcomes for managers. Combining these two processes at
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How to find the benefits of combining product quality metrics and machine and work cell data to get more and better performance out of your shop floor. Next level understanding of manufacturing performance comes from combining production data sources. How easily that integration can be done is key to finding that insight. Having siloed systems
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Learn more about how a shop floor management system can increase your throughput and efficiency. Visit us at booth 1843! The Assembly Show is coming up! Join us October 25-27 at booth 1843 in Chicago, IL to learn more about our Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and how we can help get the most out of
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Knowing when a machine goes down is certainly important. Knowing there’s a pattern to its downtime is even more important. On the shop floor, the cost of a machine breaking, changing over or even just sitting idle is expensive. Just knowing immediately when the event occurs is extremely valuable. The longer the machine sits, the
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We’ve added a new manufacturing KPI to the system, user interface streamlining, fixing syncing issues and more. Paper-Less is pleased to release the latest version of its Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software. In this upgrade, we’ve focused on adding improvements to the product for managers as well as several fixes. Some of these changes include:
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