Infor Webinar Shows Small and Midsize Automotive Suppliers Path to Optimal Operational and Manufacturing Efficiency.Infor ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. TRANS4M QuickStart Improves Manufacturing, Customer Management and Supplier Scheduling ATLANTA -- Infor, one of the largest global providers of enterprise software, will explore how small and midsized automotive suppliers can improve business processes, increase profitability and gain competitive advantage as part of a live webinar titled, "Experience Rapid ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). with ERP Designed for Automotive Manufacturers," on Monday, February 26, 2007. Infor ERP TRANS4M QuickStart is a robust and proven enterprise resource planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP) solution designed for companies that require rapid installation, minimal upfront investment and a low cost of ownership. Based on Infor ERP TRANS4M, an integrated ERP solution developed exclusively for the repetitive automotive manufacturer, TRANS4M QuickStart provides business-specific functionality to support integrated customer management Integrated customer management (or its acronym, ICM) is a business strategy for improving support by sharing information between discrete departments. ICM brings together three business principles: alignment, agility, and customer-centricity. , electronic data interchange See EDI. (application, communications) electronic data interchange - (EDI) The exchange of standardised document forms between computer systems for business use. EDI is part of electronic commerce. (EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic communication of business transactions, such as orders, confirmations and invoices, between organizations. Third parties provide EDI services that enable organizations with different equipment to connect. ), financials, manufacturing, and administration capabilities. "Small and midsized automotive companies are under intense pressure to improve quality, reduce costs, and accelerate time to market to remain competitive," said Kevin Piotrowski, Infor's director of industry and product marketing for Automotive. "TRANS4M QuickStart can help these manufacturers to improve plant performance visibility, resolve delivery performance and inventory issues, and eliminate reactive decision making Reactive decision making is when the decider opts for a course of action by reacting to the choices made by other stakeholders in the problem. This approach is rather common in everyday human decision making. ." Automotive manufacturers who need to meet customer EDI requirements, are ready to replace old legacy or home grown systems, or desire to obtain better business value from their ERP implementations should join this interactive webinar. When: February 26, 2007 from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT Who: Kevin Piotrowski, director of industry & product marketing, Infor Register: http://www.infor.com/cps/rde/xchg/SID-30C9CED2-4669FD7C/infor/hs/ Company_Events_2447.htm (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) About Infor Infor delivers fully integrated enterprise solutions for specific industries, as well as best-in-class standalone products that address the essential challenges its customers face in areas such as enterprise resource planning, supply chain planning and execution, customer and supplier relationship management, asset management, product lifecycle management, and business intelligence. With more than 8,100 employees and offices in 100 countries, Infor provides enterprise solutions to more than 70,000 customers. For additional information, visit www.infor.com. |
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