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- Data Security Considerations in Modern Automation Networks
- The automation manufacturing business has reached its turning point and manufacturers are forced to create new business areas. Their expertise about field devices will be the source for future growth of automation industry. This includes monitoring, maintenance, data analysis and process tuning which all require good remoting capabilities in order...
- Tags: Network, Mobile Communication, Data Security, Automation, Automation Manufacturing Business, Modems, Manufacturing, Cellular Phones, Networking, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2008-01-01
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- Virtualization Technology Enables a Common Automation Platform
- Virtualization has proven to be an effective method for enabling information systems to support new business needs in an increasingly complex IT environment. Server consolidation, increased security and increased reliability are just a few of the strong benefits already demonstrated by corporate IT. A virtualized operating model within manufacturing IT...
- Tags: Information Technology, ARC Advisory Group, Virtualization Technology, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Digital Manufacturing Reduces Ramp-Up Duration and Improves the Quality of a Complex Chassis Assembly
- The Siemens Automation and Drives Group (A&D) is the leading manufacturer in this field worldwide. The company's challenge was to speed ramp-up of increasingly complex factory automation systems. More and more, A&D is called on to develop increasingly complex automation solutions within shorter time frames. To meet these challenges, the...
- Tags: Siemens AG, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Automation: Delivering Intelligent IT Control
- Automation is the science and art of making processes or machines self-monitoring, self-correcting, and self-acting. When applied in a data center, automation enables IT to respond faster, more efficiently, and more effectively to changing business needs. Industry experts agree that automation can help transform IT to meet the dynamic demands...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Automation, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Business Intelligence and Manufacturing: Major Applications of Business Intelligence Software in the Manufacturing Industry
- With the increasingly competitive environment in the manufacturing industry and the many challenges the industry currently faces, manufacturing companies need to use all the tools at their disposal to operate more efficiently and increase revenue. Faced with intensifying global competition, manufacturing companies need information management solutions that allow them to...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Software, Manufacturing Company, Business Intelligence System, Manufacturing
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Siemens Energy & Automation Deploys FirePass to Secure and Simplify Network Connections for End Users, IT Staff, Vendors, and Partners
- With more than 12,000 employees worldwide, 31 manufacturing and distribution facilities, 8 R&D facilities, and more than 100 area sales offices throughout the U.S., Siemens Energy & Automation Inc. is one of Siemens' operating companies in the U.S. In order to provide authorized, secure network access to a range of...
- Tags: F5 Networks Inc., Network, Siemens AG, Information Technology, Network Connection, Automation, FirePass Device, Research & Development, Sales Strategy, Network Security, Business Operations, Sales, Networking
- Case studies 2008-02-11
- Leader in Process Automation Expands Opportunities With Partner Advantage
- A world leader in process automation, Yokogawa Engineering integrates manufacturing processes such as enterprise resource management and supply chain management and links them to back office systems. As manufacturing environments grew more complex and customers became more globally dispersed, Yokogawa needed to increase its engineering and support resources to maintain...
- Tags: Process Automation, Partnership, Leader, Microsoft Corp., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Manufacturing, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies
- Electronics Manufacturer Says Good-Bye to Islands of Automation
- Halin, part of the Industrial Technologies Group, located in Veldhoven, Netherlands, concentrates on manufacturing SMTs, PCBs and systems for the industrial market. The company wanted to low volume, high mix, and high value products with flexibility for changes even during production to perfect manufacturing preparation for high quality products and...
- Tags: Electronics, Automation, Manufacturing
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Smart Labels Speed Production of Wooden Doors
- Opening the way to new possibilities in manufacturing automation and logistical efficiency, the German wooden door manufacturer 'Nickel' has crossed the threshold to a full electronic identification solution. Using Philips I?CODE RFID technology to identify each door throughout their complete production process, they have optimized and automated their procedures for...
- Tags: Manufacturing
- Case studies
- B2B Reality Check
- There is a common perception that supply chain automation has created an environment in which transactions move quickly and efficiently between organisations in industries such as the retail supply chain, the automotive manufacturing supply chain and high-tech manufacturing. This perception is challenged by arecent research study summarised in this report
- Tags: Supply Chain, B2B, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-01-17
- Vantage 8.0 Architecture: Next Generation Manufacturing Software
- Vantage 8.0 is the next generation manufacturing solution developed by Epicor Software Corporation. It builds on the successes of the Vista, Vantage, Avante and other associated discrete manufacturing product lines by introducing a total manufacturing solution for the midmarket. It is built to leverage the Microsoft .NET Framework and Progress...
- Tags: Epicor Software Corp., Vantage 8.0, Manufacturing
- White papers 2005-04-01
- IT Resource Optimization: Automating to Become an On Demand Business
- An on demand business is flexible and reacts quickly to changing business conditions. This paper introduces how a business could achieve more flexibility when it automates the communication between the processes of making business decisions and maintaining the IT infrastructure. It describes what transformations are required to enable such automation,...
- Tags: Optimization, Information Technology, Business, Automation, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2004-12-08
- Emailing automation (exe)
- Emailing automation provided capacities of e-mailing to any compatible language OLE Automation (for example VBA for the office automation tools Microsoft Word, Excel, Access). Integration in your language is immediate and transparent. You can build your own tool with Emailing automation. Emailing automation does not require any complementary library and...
- Tags: Automation
- Software downloads 2005-09-02
- Distributed Manufacturing With SAP and Cisco: Extending Visibility Across the Global Manufacturing Environment
- To compete in today's dynamic business environment, global manufacturing organizations must be able to respond to rapidly changing market and operational conditions. Distributed Manufacturing with Cisco and SAP integrates two proven technologies to offer real-time visibility and collaboration across widely distributed processes to rapidly address critical business events. The combination...
- Tags: SAP AG, Cisco Systems Inc., Manufacturing
- White papers 2008-05-01
- PROFIsafe: Networked Safety for Process and Factory Automation
- Industrial automation has profited tremendously from technology advances in recent years. Industrial Ethernet, distributed intelligence, "Smart" safety, and wireless networking are just a few of the enabling technologies that have brought tangible value to end-users. But manufacturers are traditionally arch-conservative decision-makers and don't accept new a technology until it is...
- Tags: Automation, ARC Advisory Group, Ethernet, Manufacturing, Asset Management, Networking, Network Technology, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Plugging Holes in BSM with Automation
- Find out why, despite increasingly sophisticated business service management BSM tools, most IT departments still rely on manual efforts to analyze performance of business services. And how automation of the business services themselves can provide the relevant, real-time data required to determine health of key business processes. ...
- Tags: Opalis Software Inc., Business Service Management, Automation
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Midea Group Streamlines Manufacturing Workflows
- The Environmental Electrical Appliances division of Midea Group is responsible for research and development, manufacturing, sales, and service for various ventilation and environmental treatment products. The division wanted to improve collaboration between manufacturing facilities while allowing them to continue operating independently. The challenge was to standardize and streamline manufacturing processes...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Business Management, Workflow, Manufacturing
- Case studies
- The Next Wave: Driving Organizational Efficiency Through Business Process Automation
- In this white paper, Jeff Piper, Vice President of Client Services and Partner Development for SpringCM, explains why Business Process Automation BPA is "the next wave" for organizations that need to reduce costs, accelerate process throughput, and gain greater visibility into their business processes. The paper addresses these key questions...
- Tags: SpringCM, Business Process, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Software
- White papers
- A Security Strategy for Manufacturing Operations
- By connecting manufacturing and enterprise networks, companies have helped employees become more productive, resulting in streamlined operations and more effective business. But with this new connectivity comes additional risk from cyber attacks from both internal and external sources. Manufacturers must protect their systems from attacks that can negatively affect production...
- Tags: Security, Security Strategy, Manufacturing
- White papers 2008-01-09
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
- As Moore's Law advances, smaller geometries and increased process complexity mean that minor variations can adversely impact yield. Design-For-Manufacturing DFM is a methodology to mitigate the myriad sources of variability to enable optimum designs for products at acceptable yield. This presentation presents how Intel applies DFM solutions, with all in-house...
- Tags: Intel Corp.
- Presentations 2006-09-25
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