| According to manufacturing journalist
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| | Although many believe the benefits can be
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| Thomas R. Cutler in the current issue of
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| | obtained via a simple Kanban system,
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| Manufacturing.net, "Software systems must
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| | revolutionary thinkers know a true lean
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| still address manufacturing functionality
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| | environment stretches well past the plant
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| and should contain functions such as:
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| | floor and migrates through the entire
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| advanced planning, constraint management
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| | enterprise.
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| and capacity analysis; Just-in-Time
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| | The article can be read in its entirety
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| manufacturing; feature-based assembly and
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| | at
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| mixed-mode manufacturing; machine
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| | About Technology Group International,
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| downtime tracking; multi-level bill of
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| | Ltd.
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| materials and routings; engineering
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| | Founded in 1990 and headquartered in
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| levels and approvals; RF-enabled
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| | Toledo, Ohio, Technology Group
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| production recording and put away; and
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| | International is a proven technology
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| lean manufacturing, material flow and
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| | leader delivering Tier 1 application
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| production. For those manufacturers who
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| | software functionality at a price
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| are not heavily outsourcing the
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| | performance level that can be readily
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| production functions, the ability for
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| | accepted by organizations of all sizes.
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| software solutions to address lean
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| | Specializing in software systems for
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| initiatives is vital."
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| | small and mid-market manufacturing and
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| According to Rebecca Gill, vice-president
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| | distribution companies, TGI's integrated
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| of Technology Group International, "The
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| | Enterprise Series software suite is a
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| forefathers of lean manufacturing are
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| | complete business process management
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| continuing to improve their product's
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| | solution. The product offering includes
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| quality and lower their overall cost
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| | Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP),
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| structure, while simultaneously
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| | Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP),
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| increasing their market share. As more
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| | Supply Chain Management (SCM), Warehouse
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| and more American-based manufacturing
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| | Management System (WMS), Advanced
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| jobs shift overseas, the remaining
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| | Planning and Scheduling (APS), Decision
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| domestic manufacturers are forced to
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| | Support System (DSS), Business
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| produce higher quality goods, in shorter
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| | Intelligence, Manufacturing Execution
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| cycle times, for a lower cost. This
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| | System (MES), and eCommerce. TGI
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| paradigm shift is forcing a rebirth of
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| | implements, maintains, enhances, and
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| the American manufacturer and a leaner
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| | supports its packaged distribution and
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| manufacturing environment in America."
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| | manufacturing software solutions directly
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| Once implemented, the benefits of lean
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| | and via its channel partners.
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| manufacturing quickly are quantifiable.
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