ARC's Upcoming Consumer Packaged Goods Seminar: Industry Executives to Share Insights on Operational Excellence in CPG.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2003 This unique event, organized jointly by the IEE IEE Institution of Electrical Engineers IEE Independent Educational Evaluation IEE Initial Environmental Examination IEE Initial Environmental Evaluation IEE Idiopathic Eosinophilic Esophagitis IEE Institute of Entrepreneurial Excellence IEE Interim Expendable Emitter Control and Automation Professional Network, ARC Advisory Group, and the University of Cambridge's Institute for Manufacturing The Institute for Manufacturing was founded in 1998 and is part of the Cambridge University Engineering Department. Originally Division E: Manufacture and Management, the IfM was formed under the leadership of Prof. , will bring together over 100 CPG CPG central pattern generators. industry manufacturing executives to explore new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track. and strategies for taking advantage of the developing shop floor to top floor landscape and the emerging world of collaborative manufacturing. There is increasing business pressure on CPG manufacturers to develop more agile supply chains to satisfy increasing customer service demands, to flawlessly flaw·less adj. Being entirely without flaw or imperfection. See Synonyms at perfect. flaw  less·ly adv. execute innovation projects in order to bring new products to market more quickly, reduce supply chain costs, work existing assets much harder, and satisfy consumer demand. CPG companies need to develop a coherent, integrated supply chain, automation, and IT strategy to deliver their business strategic imperatives. This event will address some of the issues across the supply chain and will focus on key areas. The objective is to present a series of technical briefings and case studies which will enable attendees to start the development of their strategic approach to automation in the CPG supply chain. Attendees will take away lessons learned from leading companies who have already made progress on their own journey and will also be able to look forward to advances which will significantly change supply chain performance in the future. This Operational Excellence Seminar will be held at Queens' College on September 25-26, 2003 in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Business Drivers of CPG Manufacturing This Forum's sessions are an opportunity to learn from the strategic thinking of others and to develop attendees' own plans. Leading manufacturers will review their successful programs and future plans. Topics include "Business Trends from the Retailer's Perspective", "CPG Manufacturer Trends", "Definition of a World Class Supply Chain", "Manufacturing Operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. Management", "Agent Based Systems", Lifecycle Cost Reduction Through the Application of Standards" and "Packaging Systems Roadmap". Presentations from leading visionaries Visionaries may refer to:
Note to Press: A limited number of press passes are available to qualified journalists. Please email your request to MFlynn@ARCweb.con or call +1-781-471-1160. ARC Advisory Group provides strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. and technology assessment services to leading manufacturing companies, retailers, utilities, and global logistics providers, as well as to software and solution suppliers worldwide. From Global 1000 companies to small start-up Start-up The earliest stage of a new business venture. firms, ARC has the strategic knowledge needed to succeed in today's technology driven economy. Further information can be obtained from ARC, Three Allied Drive, Dedham, MA 02026, 781-471-1000, Fax 781-471-1100, E-mail info@arcweb.com, Web ARCweb.com. |
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