White Papers, Industry Research & Reports

Reports created by vendors and independent research analysts and organisations within the manufacturing and supply chain environments. The reports take an-depth look into all aspects of certain manufacturing and supply chain technologies, as well as trends within specific market sectors, executive overviews of ways to improve efficiencies, cost savings, streamline processes, manage inventory, communicate and collaborate with partners, suppliers within manufacturing, production and supply chain/logistics operations.

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On-Demand Software - SaaS White Paper from QAD

1 On-Demand Software - SaaS White Paper from QAD

SaaS is the next step in the evolution of software development. In a very short time, on-demand has evolved as a viable model for deploying and managing mission-critical applications...Download this fascinating white paper.....

Best Practices to Reduce International Freight Costs

2 Best Practices to Reduce International Freight Costs

So what steps can you take to lower your international freight costs?Download Management Dynamics white paper to discover key steps youll need to take in order to cut down on freight spend.

2010 is the Year for SaaS WMS

3 2010 is the Year for SaaS WMS

2010 will be transformational for WMS customers and solution providers as SaaS solutions that have been engineered for distributed environments are offered within the context of truly innovative business practices. Read this compelling white paper...

Asset Performance Management..."Aligning the goals of CFO`s and Maintenance Managers"

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This report will highlight how Best-in-Class companies are able to manage the reliability of their asset base in this environment by effectively executing an Asset Performance Management (APM) strategy, resulting in higher operational and financial performance.

6 Best Practices to Improve Compliance with a Restricted Party Screening Solution

5 6 Best Practices to Improve Compliance with a Restricted Party Screening Solution

RPS is the process that a company goes through to ensure that they are not engaging in trade with a government sanctioned party.This white paper shows how to select and get the fastest return from your screening investment.

The 2010 Trends in Yard Management Systems by ADMi

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The 2010 Trends in Yard Management Systems survey provides a comprehensive look at the satisfaction with customers existing yard management systems and the willingness to invest in yard management systems in the near future, as well as general trends in the use and functionality of these systems.

Idhammar Whitepaper Implementing OEE Systems (Overall Equipment Efficiency)

7 Idhammar Whitepaper Implementing OEE Systems (Overall Equipment Efficiency)

This whitepaper is intended for organisations that are considering the implementation of an OEE System (Overall Equipment Efficiency). It explains some best practices for approaching an OEEsystem implementation and recommends ways to overcome potential objections and organisational resistance to such a project.

When Predictions Fail:

8 When Predictions Fail:

The continuous supply chain planning imperative...a white paper from Infor SCM

Aberdeen Research White Paper - Advanced WMS

9 Aberdeen Research White Paper - Advanced WMS

Read this whitepaper to learn how market leaders are taking warehouse management to new levels.

The supply chains missing link five ways to improve your yard

10 The supply chains missing link five ways to improve your yard

Steve Jones, Founder & Group Managing Director of Vehnet, suggests five ways that can result in immediate improvements to the management of your yard.

White Paper & Industry Research

The white paper research material in this section encompasses a variety of documents, white papers, case studies, reports, and surveys. This type of material is typically produced by industry analysts, consultants, and other experts. It is designed to provide insights into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities within manufacturing, production and supply chain/logistics operations.

The material in this section has been provided by the following types of organisations:

  • Industry associations: Many industry associations produce white papers and other research material. For example, the American Marketing Association produces white papers on a variety of marketing topics.
  • Consulting firms: Consulting firms often produce white papers and other research material to share their insights with clients. For example, McKinsey & Company produces white papers on a variety of management topics.
  • Technology companies: Technology companies often produce white papers and other research material to promote their products and services. For example, Google produces white papers on a variety of topics related to search engine optimization.
  • Research firms: Research firms produce white papers and other research material to share their findings with the public. For example, Forrester Research produces white papers on a variety of technology topics.

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