Apriso Selected to Help Supplier's City Drive New Just-In-Time Sequenced Operations for Mexico Automotive OEMs.Combined Operations For the department of the British War Office during World War II, see . In the military, combined operations are operations conducted by forces of two or more allied nations acting together for the accomplishment of a single mission. See also
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Apriso[R] Corporation, a provider of adaptive operations execution solutions for manufacturing, announced today that Supplier's City (a MazE[thorn]n Group company), a third-party logistics A third-party logistics provider (abbreviated 3PL) is a firm that provides outsourced or "third party" logistics services to companies for part, or sometimes all of their supply chain management function. provider (3PL) serving the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. from Hermosillo, Mexico, has selected Apriso's FlexNet to extend their logistics execution system to enable delivery of components on a Just-In-Time (JIT JIT - dynamic translation ) sequenced basis to leading automotive OEMs. FlexNet is a global manufacturing software The following list of software modules are the manufacturing components of Baan's ERP (BaanERP) system, acquired by SSA Global in 2003 and subsequently by Infor at the end of 2006. It is listed here because it provides a comprehensive overview of the required software. See MES. platform and suite of applications that allows manufacturers to easily deploy, execute, manage, monitor, track and trace their operations through an adaptive manufacturing process approach. The Apriso solution will provide sequenced shipping and warehousing capabilities, sequenced kitting, pick-to-light and returnable container management functions in support of sequenced shipping to automotive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and assembly operations. The contract begins immediately and will be implemented in phases over the next six months. "Today's automotive suppliers operate within very tight production windows," said Fred Thomas Fred Thomas can refer to:
Recently a leading automotive manufacturer with operations in Hermosillo issued a mandate to its suppliers that certain parts require delivery on a Just-In-Time sequenced basis. Because of their extended FlexNet implementation, Supplier City is now positioned to meet this new mandate and help their automotive manufacturing customers adapt to quickly changing customer demand. Supplier's City, originally installed Apriso's FlexNet adaptive operations execution solution in 2005 to help manage receiving, kitting, staging and distribution of raw materials and assembled components. Supplier's City also uses FlexNet to manage customs and importation processes and coordinates transportation requirements for tier two This article or section documents a scheduled or expected spaceflight. Details may change as the launch date approaches or more information becomes available. and three automotive suppliers that outsource their warehousing and kitting operations. For more information on Supplier's City, please visit www.suppliercity.com.mx About Apriso Corporation Apriso is a leader in adaptive operations execution solutions for global manufacturing, the next generation of manufacturing execution systems – Manufacturing execution system (MES) describes a set of integrated functions within a packaged software system or it can also describe the accumulated functionality within the production management infrastructure of a manufacturing or production company. . Apriso has delivered manufacturing solutions to such automotive leaders as General Motors, Cummins Engine, and Lear Seating. Apriso operates in nine countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, with more than 150 customers and more than 500 installations worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.apriso.com |
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