Decision Dynamics Signs Agreement with Louisiana-Pacific for Supply Chain Planning Software.LAKE OSWEGO Lake Os·we·go A city of northwest Oregon, a residential suburb of Portland. Population: 35,800. , Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 1999-- Decision Dynamics has signed a corporate agreement with Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, a major building products company, to provide TriStar 2000(TM) supply chain planning software for its 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. . TriStar 2000(TM) is a decision-support tool that enables managers to simultaneously consider the impact of raw materials, product mix and production efficiency on operational scheduling and market opportunities. The software aids users in making more efficient use of resources, increasing production performance and reducing operational costs. "Supply chain planning technology sets new business standards in the forest products industry," states Terry Plummer, Vice President, Decision Dynamics, Inc. "With TriStar 2000, companies can analyze opportunities across the entire supply chain from procurement to production to distribution to identify leverage points, alternative strategies, and opportunities to improve customer service and responsiveness." Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is a major manufacturer of building materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create . These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for . , industrial wood products and pulp. L-P owns almost a million acres of timberland and operates facilities in 29 U.S. states A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States, although four states use the official title "commonwealth". The separate state governments and the federal government share sovereignty, in that an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and , as well as Canada and Ireland. For more information on Louisiana-Pacific visit www.lpcorp.com. Decision Dynamics, Inc. is an innovator in the field of software solutions for the management and optimization of today's enterprise. DDI's solutions include TriStar 2000(TM) Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Optimization is the application of processes and tools to ensure the optimal operation of a manufacturing and distribution supply chain. This includes the optimal placement of inventory within the supply chain, minimizing operating costs (including manufacturing costs, Systems as well as the DynaStar 2000(TM) Computerized Maintenance Management Systems Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is also known as Enterprise Asset Management. A CMMS software package maintains a computer database of information about an organization’s maintenance operations. . DDI ddI and ddC: see AZT. has supply chain optimization systems installed in some of the largest companies in the forest products industry, as well as in other related process industries. DDI can be reached on the web at www.ddynamics.com. TriStar and DynaStar are trademarks of Decision Dynamics, Inc. All other brand names are registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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