Adexa To Provide Maytag With Supply Chain Solutions.Business Editors/Technology Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2002 Adexa, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise business planning solutions, today announced that Maytag Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : MYG), has selected Adexa to enhance the performance of its supply chain processes. As part of its continuing effort to improve both the efficiency and the responsiveness of its supply chain, Maytag conducted an analysis of supply chain vendors, looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a solution that could facilitate Internet collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. "Maytag selected Adexa because of its overall functional capabilities, a simplicity that we expect will ease implementation, and the flexibility to grow with our business," said Randy Wadle, Maytag Appliance's vice president of information technology. "We intend to use Adexa as a foundation on which we can build improvements in several different supply chain processes and enhance collaboration with our retail and builder partners." "Maytag has dozens of successful product lines," said Cyrus Hadavi, Adexa's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "As you expand lines, it is critical to take into account expanded material and capacity constraints during the planning stages, to ensure that customer service levels remain high. Adexa does so in real-time, and provides a fine level of detailed analysis to ensure faster response time to orders and increased efficiency throughout the manufacturing process." About Adexa Founded in 1994, Adexa delivers solutions that synchronize corporate planning with operations planning and execution, to ensure assets are utilized to achieve strategic objectives. Adexa helps companies reduce the cost of goods sold Cost of goods sold The total cost of buying raw materials, and paying for all the factors that go into producing finished goods. cost of goods sold , shorten lead-times for orders and reduce inventory costs through improved supply chain collaboration and management. Adexa's Enterprise Global Planning System See spreadsheet and financial planning system. (eGPS) analyzes and benchmarks enterprise performance against competitors, at a fine level of detail, to set attainable objectives that deliver the greatest return on assets Return on assets (ROA) Indicator of profitability. Determined by dividing net income for the past 12 months by total average assets. Result is shown as a percentage. ROA can be decomposed into return on sales (net income/sales) multiplied by asset utilization (sales/assets). . eGPS aggregates supply and demand information, measured against material and capacity constraints, for the rapid development of integrated, accurate and flexible planning and execution scenarios. Adexa's global customer base includes AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. , Firmenich, General Motors, Hitachi, Johnson & Johnson, Lucent, Maytag, Philips, Pulse, Siemens, Teijin Limited, TSMC TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation TSMC Traffic Systems Management Center TSMC Toll Station Management Controller TSMC Transportation Supply Maintenance Command TSMC Technical Services Manager Code , Unilever, and Xerox. For more information visit www.adexa.com |
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