| 1131 | Verzi of PRONTO ERP Raves about Airey of Mississauga-Based OTI Preview: OTI, Optimization Technology Inc., located in Mississauga Canada, has been developing and implementing ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems since 1984. The Canadian VARs (Value Added Reseller) customer base appreciates the features built into their legacy systems which focused on individual manufacturing and distribution requirements. With t... (more) Published By: Tom Verzi Submitted: 18 April,2005 |
| 1132 | Design Engineers in the ETO Environment Preview: According to Roger Meloy of ETO ERP leader Encompix, based in Cincinnati, OH, “If you ask design engineers what an ERP system means to them, you are likely to hear something like “nothing” or “more work.” To most design engineers, an ERP system is either irrelevant or it is perceived as something that requires additional time and effort, often pro... (more) Published By: Roger Meloy Submitted: 18 April,2005 |
| 1133 | E-Kanban: Blanket Purchase Orders Preview: Blanket Purchase Orders are a “best practice” in the well-oiled kanban process. They minimize the flow of information between buyers and their suppliers, while maintaining the terms, conditions and integrity of the business relationship between the two parties. Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com), the leader in e-kanban, found that wh... (more) Published By: Sam Bayer Submitted: 18 April,2005 |
| 1134 | How Effective is Your Leadership Style? Preview: How Effective is Your Leadership Style? Motivating employees according to their needs. by Dr. Marilyn Manning Would your staff say that you are easy to work with? Would they call you picky, overly analytical? Do they accuse you of dropping the ball on occasion? Or, might they label you “bossy”? By the time we have been promoted several times as ... (more) Published By: Dr. Marilyn Manning Submitted: 18 April,2005 |
| 1135 | PRONTO North America Users Conference to Feature Keynote Address: Peggy Smedley Preview: Peggy Smedley is the editor of Start Magazine and will be addressing the first annual PRONTO North America Users Conference on Thursday, May 5th. Smedley was recently profiled in the Wall Street Journal and authored Mending Manufacturing, How America Can Manufacture its Survival. She is an award-winning journalist. Wednesday, May 4th, Thomas R. ... (more) Published By: Tom Verzi Submitted: 18 April,2005 |
| 1136 | TR Cutler, Inc. Sells Vet Division and Expands Manufacturing Associate Affinity Program Preview: TR Cutler, Inc., the nation’s largest manufacturing PR and marketing firm, has sold the Veterinary Practice Marketing Division. Thomas R. Cutler, President & CEO of TR Cutler, Inc. (www.trcutlerinc.com) said that, “After serving 595 veterinary practices over the past three years, we decided to accept the offer of a European Veterinary Marketing Co... (more) Published By: Thomas Cutler Submitted: 18 April,2005 |
| 1137 | Veterinary Marketing Technology Sold by TR Cutler, Inc. Preview: TR Cutler, Inc., the nation’s largest manufacturing PR and marketing firm, has sold the Veterinary Practice Marketing Division. Thomas R. Cutler, President & CEO of TR Cutler, Inc. (www.trcutlerinc.com) said that, “After serving 595 veterinary practices over the past three years, we decided to accept the offer of a European Veterinary Marketing C... (more) Published By: Thomas Cutler Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1138 | Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coins (Part 2) Preview: How to Collect Rare Coins For Fun and Profit Time has proven that collectors tend to make the most money in rare coins because they search out "undervalued coins" and buy during market lulls. Buying in today's market climate offers you superb upside profit potential. PUT IN PERSPECTIVE - Rare coins have an extremely limited, fixed supply which h... (more) Published By: steve renner Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1139 | The Top Ten People Skills You Need to Build a Dynamic Business Preview: What does it take to make businesses perform extremely well? Such that they do above and beyond expectations. It's when your people work together in incredible ways, to create far more than you might expect. It's where they are in a special place when they work together. And to get there, they have to be in a culture that is very special - and yo... (more) Published By: Martin Haworth Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1140 | Associate Editor TR Cutler to Profile SE U.S. Manufacturer’s Representatives Preview: Thomas R. Cutler, Associate Editor of Industrial Connection magazine (www.industrialconnection.net) is the leading North American manufacturing journalist, writing for more than 200 publications per year. Cutler recently announced an important addition for the May and June Industrial Connection Editorial calendar for 2005. With a fast approaching... (more) Published By: Thomas Cutler Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1141 | Leasing with New Two-Tier Pricing Structure Makes E-Z-MRP Leading Manufacturing Software for Small Manufacturers Preview: E-Z-MRP, the leading manufacturing software system for small manufacturers, announced effective April 15th, there will be a new pricing and product structure. According to Rocky Smolin, founder of Beach Access Software, makers of E-Z-MRP, “We see a distinction between those small manufacturers with less than five hundred parts in material resourc... (more) Published By: Rocky Smolin Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1142 | How To Make Money Online Without A Website Preview: Dear fellow reader. My name is Gerardo Flores, today I will be sharing with you some ideas you can use to make some money online without having to build or buy a website. I am sure you will find some of the information valuable and useful. So how do we make money online without a website? With affiliate programs of-course. But with the thousands... (more) Published By: Gerardo Flores Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1143 | Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coins (Part 3) Preview: Putting Rare Coin Market Cycles to Work for You... Until recently many people believed U.S. stocks would go up forever. However, recent crashes in high tech stocks and the overall stock market correction left many investors with huge losses. Clearly, market cycles are changing. The return of high inflation, combined with a slowing economy, sugg... (more) Published By: steve renner Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1144 | B&K Overcomes Operational Challenges with Encompix ETO ERP Preview: B&K Corporation has two Michigan manufacturing plants, one in Fenton and one in Saginaw. The company founded in 1952 recently transformed their technology process by implementing ETO (Engineer-to-Order) ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Leader Encompix, based in Cincinnati, OH. Kurt Kuck, CFO for B&K shared some of the operational challenges the... (more) Published By: Roger Meloy Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1145 | Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coin(Part 5) Preview: Grading coins The condition of a coin is commonly summarized by a grade. Because the value of collectible coins often varies dramatically with grade and overly generous grading is not uncommon, reasonable grading proficiency is an important skill for collectors. The material presented here is intended only as an introduction to the subject. Gradi... (more) Published By: steve renner Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1146 | Mississauga-Based OTI Provides Rationale for PRONTO ERP Selection Preview: OTI, Optimization Technology Inc., located in Mississauga Canada, has been developing and implementing ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems since 1984. The Canadian VARs (Value Added Reseller) customer base appreciates the features built into their legacy systems which focused on individual manufacturing and distribution requirements. With t... (more) Published By: Tom Verzi Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1147 | Internal Replenishment with Lean Manufacturing E-Kanban: Preview: The use of supermarkets is a kanban best practice. They insure steady availability of material to consuming cells, albeit at a cost of maintaining some inventory buffer. But how do supermarkets stay stocked at the minimum inventory levels? Manufacturers, like DJ Orthopedics has linked the supermarket electronically to internal suppliers in their m... (more) Published By: Sam Bayer Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1148 | Comparing Corporate and Personal goal attainment programs that have developed over thousands of years with modern day programs. Preview: Comparing Corporate and Personal goal attainment programs that have developed over thousands of years with those of modern day legends such as Covey - “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” By Jason Armstrong, Ph.D. Copyright 2005. In the 1990s Stephen Covey’s name became famous through the publication of the “The 7 Habits of Highly Effectiv... (more) Published By: Dr. Jason W. Armstrong Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1149 | Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coin(Part 1) Preview: The Value of Gold in a Era of Paper Assets, Stocks, Bonds and Mutual Funds... The facts behind the increasing demand for gold and silver, rare coins, and historic collectibles from the U.S. Mint... No other substance on Earth embodies the unique characteristics of gold. Its yellow lustre and beauty are unsurpassed. Since the earliest days of man... (more) Published By: steve renner Submitted: 19 April,2005 |
| 1150 | PRONTO North America Users Conference to feature Keynote Address: TR Cutler Preview: Peggy Smedley is the editor of Start Magazine and will be addressing the first annual PRONTO North America Users Conference on Thursday, May 5th. Smedley was recently profiled in the Wall Street Journal and authored Mending Manufacturing, How America Can Manufacture its Survival. She is an award-winning journalist. Wednesday, May 4th, Thomas R. ... (more) Published By: Tom Verzi Submitted: 19 April,2005 |