October 1997 • Volume 7 • Number 10
Exhibitor Directory — Q-Z
QAD
Carpinteria, CA
Booth 743
Circle
145 on Reader Service Card
QAD's complementary products, On/Q and MFG/PRO, are designed
for manufacturers and distributors in specific vertical
markets. MFG/PRO is a global ERP foundation application that
interoperates with On/Q, a suite of global supply chain
applications. On/Q meets the needs of externally focused
companies with complex supply chain relationships and
frequently changing processes.
Qube Connections, Inc.
Syracuse, NY
Booth 928
Circle
146 on Reader Service Card
The Qube Controller™ is the ERP/MRP II solution for
small to medium-sized manufacturers. Designed to improve
enterprisewide productivity, Qube™ contains many
time-saving features, with add-on modules available. The
Qube Controller™ is a proven solution for growing
companies, and Qube Connections provides professional
support committed to successful ERP implementation.
Ramco Systems Corporation
Fremont, CA
Booth 1043
Circle
147 on Reader Service Card
Ramco Marshal® is a client/server suite of business
applications for manufacturers and distributors. These
applications include process and discrete production,
quality control, logistics (inventory and purchasing),
sales, financials, treasury management, human resources, and
plant maintenance. One solutions support multiple
manufacturing or distribution facilities, located across
town or around the world.
Rec Enterprise-Wide Solutions Center
Norwalk, CT
Booth 1235
Circle
148 on Reader Service Card
The latest addition to National Manufacturing Week —
the largest, most comprehensive forum for industrial
technology, tools, and solutions in North America — the
1998 Enterprise-Wide Solutions Center will feature a
comprehensive array of products, services, and technologies
integrating the functions and activities of the
manufacturing enterprise to improve productivity and enhance
communications.
RedKlay Solutions, Inc.
Athens, AL
Booth 1257
Circle
149 on Reader Service Card
RedKlay Solutions is a consulting services organization and
value-added reseller of hardware and software solutions. Our
focus is systems integration and technical solutions for
manufacturing enterprises. We specialize in shop floor
control systems/manufacturing execution systems,
synchronization and finite scheduling, and enterprise
resource planning.
Relevant Business Systems
San Ramon, CA
Booth 857
Circle
150 on Reader Service Card
Relevant will display full enterprise resource planning
products linked with rules-based configurator, finite
scheduling, and supply chain management software.
R.M. Boerma Inc.
Hazleton, PA
Booth 1070
Circle
151 on Reader Service Card
This information technology consulting firm offers software
package selection, year 2000 conversions, and custom
programming for the IBM AS/400.
Roberts Express, Inc.
Akron, OH
Booth 709
Circle
152 on Reader Service Card
The largest surface, door-to-door critical shipment carrier.
Faster than air freight service up to 800 miles; two-way
satellite communications; 24-hour service, 365 days a year;
a money-back service guarantee; specially equipped and
trained drivers through our White Glove Services division;
the world's fastest expedited capabilities possible through
our CharterAir division.
Ross Systems Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Booth 219
Circle
153 on Reader Service Card
Ross Systems is the leading provider of global,
client/server, business process-oriented enterprise
solutions exclusively designed for the unique needs of
process manufacturers: pharmaceutical, food/beverage,
flavors/fragrances, personal products, chemicals, and
metals. Renaissance CS, through business process objects,
integrates planning, procuring, making, selling, delivering,
maintenance, financials, and HR/payroll.
RWT Corporation
Mt. Prospect, IL
Booth 932
Circle
154 on Reader Service Card
In a Windows NT client/server environment, RWT's
OnTrack® finite capacity scheduler and manufacturing
execution modules schedule, dispatch, monitor, and control
factory floor resources, tracking real-time performance.
This shrink-wrap solution performs work-in-process tracking
and lot control while integrating with existing MRP/ERP,
CAD/CAM, SCADA, and control systems (PLCs and NC/CNC).
SAP America, Inc.
Wayne, PA
Booth 201
Circle
155 on Reader Service Card
SAP explores consumer to business and business to business
supply chain for consumer products, including taking
products to market with efficient collaboration between
customers and suppliers. See how E-commerce, retail,
collaborative planning, Web-based content, banking, nimble
manufacturing, and transportation solutions all work in
harmony without customer, departmental, or company
boundaries.
Scheduling Technology Group
Milford, MA
Booth 337
Circle
156 on Reader Service Card
STG, the international leader in advanced planning,
scheduling, and simulation for both process and discrete
manufacturing, launches the latest releases of OPT21
Client/Server and ST-POINT for Windows. Based on Optimized
Production Technology (OPT®) the practica TOC, these
applications deliver comprehensive control of the supply
SCT
Malvern, PA
Booth 801
Circle
157 on Reader Service Card
ADAGE from SCT is the first true object-based, fully
graphical ERP solution with special emphasis on process and
hybrid manufacturing and distribution industries. ADAGE
employs a workflow-based approach that focuses on
configuring objects and business rules — rather than
traditional software modules — to support key business
processes across the supply chain.
Secrets of Finite Capacity
Manufacturing
Oneida, NY
Booth 910
Circle
158 on Reader Service Card
Learn the seven closely guarded finite capacity secrets of
highly successful manufacturers. Presentations will be held
every hour on the hour exploring how these secrets have
helped manufacturers gain the greatest return on investment
through automated manufacturing execution systems.
SE Technologies, Inc.
Stamford, CT
Booth 713
Circle
159 on Reader Service Card
SE Technologies is a worldwide business and information
technology consulting firm with 17 years' experience
offering comprehensive implementation/integration services
for ERP systems. As a Baan Global Consulting Partner, SE's
newest subsidiary, Scandium Technologies, provides Baan ERP
software, along with system integration and consulting
services to the electronics and high-technology marketplace.
ShivaSoft Inc.
Edmonton, AB
Booth 537
Circle
160 on Reader Service Card
Vishal simultaneously considers material and capacity
constraints by tightly coupling material planning with
detailed finite capacity scheduling. The result is
high-speed generation of complete and net change schedules
and plans. This functionality is exposed through a set of
tightly integrated distributed manufacturing objects
operating on Windows 95 or NT platforms.
Smart Shop Software
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Booth 226
Circle
161 on Reader Service Card
Smart Shop Manager is offered in both a standard and
enterprise edition for discrete manufacturers. This ERP/MRP
integrated application includes order processing, finite
scheduling, accounting, inventory control, real-time job
costing, and bar code labor tracking. Designed exclusively
for Windows 95 and NT, this is a true 32-bit client/server
application.
Smart Software, Inc.
Belmont, MA
Booth 715
Circle
162 on Reader Service Card
Smart Software provides the SmartForecasts for Windows
demand forecasting and management software. Supporting
manufacturing planning worldwide, SmartForecasts
automatically creates accurate forecasts at the product
item/group levels. Users can reduce inventory requirements
while simultaneously increasing customer service.
SmartForecasts' powerful 32-bit, Windows NT/95 systems for
quickly handling massive forecasting jobs is demonstrated.
Smith, Birchbauer &
Associates
Appleton, WI
Booth 224
Circle
163 on Reader Service Card
Smith, Birchbauer & Associates provides a client/server
solution for your demand forecasting and sales and
operations planning needs. As a full-service, nationwide
solutions provider, we offer products and services that
provide a better approach to demand forecasting.
Software Strategies
Chicago, IL
Booth 1071
Circle
164 on Reader Service Card
Software Strategies magazine chronicles the convergence of
manufacturing operations, information technology, and
management principles. We cover what's hot in today's —
and tomorrow's — manufacturing enterprise. What's hot?
Anything that touches Internet-inspired technologies and
issues surrounding the mass migration of developers to
Microsoft Windows technology.
St. Lucie Press/CRC Press
Boca Raton, FL
Booth 1062
Circle
165 on Reader Service Card
St. Lucie Press a best-in-class publisher of books for
professionals in business, health care, government,
education, and other areas. Review our latest and
best-selling books, including titles in both the
co-published APICS series on resource management and
constraints management, available at either our booth or the
APICS bookstore.
Sun Microsystems
Mountain View, CA
Booth 843
Circle
166 on Reader Service Card
Java and the Inter/Intranets are revolutionizing
manufacturing. Sun's Ultra Enterprise servers support the
rapid growth of network-based business applications. With
industry-leading partners such as Baan, Oracle, PeopleSoft,
QAD, and SAP, Sun provides comprehensive, integrated ERP
solutions for finance, human resources, manufacturing,
supply chain, and the shop floor.
Symix
Columbus, OH
Booth 437
Circle
167 on Reader Service Card
Symix provides solutions for mid-sized manufacturers. With
more than 2,900 licenses sold, many of the world's most
successful and innovative organizations use Symix software
to help manage their business. Symix markets its products
through sales and services offices in Australia, Europe, the
Americas, and the Pacific Rim.
SynQuest, Inc.
Norcross, GA
Booth 851
Circle
168 on Reader Service Card
SynQuest dynamically links planning and execution in real
time, while concurrently synchronizing activities and
resources across the supply chain, throughout the
enterprise, and down to each site. Make wise decisions
quickly, including optimizing locations for new facilities,
allocating demand across the supply chain, and adjusting
plans and schedules to stay on course.
Syspro Impact Software, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
Booth 225
Circle
169 on Reader Service Card
IMPACT is a fully integrated software solution. Ideally
suited for job shop, repetitive, quick-turn, and mixed-mode
environments, IMPACT's feature-rich manufacturing
capabilities include extensive inventory tracking,
scheduling, shop floor control, lot/serial traceability,
finite and infinite capacity planning, estimating, bar
coding, and EDI. Runs on Windows NT, Windows, UNIX, AIX,
Novell, and Client/Server.
SSA (Systems Software
Associates)
Chicago, IL
Booth 125
Circle
170 on Reader Service Card
BPCS Client/Server™ v.6.0, SSA's latest ERP release, is
rich in functionality, installs and reconfigures quickly,
and provides t "time-to-benefit." Enabled by SSA's
Distributed Object Computing Technology (DOCA™), BPCS
can be easily and rapidly modified to meet the challenging
and changing needs of today's business environment.
Systems Modeling Corporation
Sewickley, PA
Booth 719
Circle
171 on Reader Service Card
The global leader in simulation and finite capacity
scheduling solutions, Systems Modeling Corporation offers
Arena®, Preactor®, customized simulation tools, and
consulting services. Systems Modeling Corporation's products
are currently used in more than 5,000 organizations.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., Systems Modeling also has
an office in Dallas, Texas, and representatives worldwide.
T/K Methods Inc.
Lake Bluff, IL
Booth 1256
Circle
172 on Reader Service Card
T/K Methods Inc. is a professional services firm
specializing in improved supply chain performance for
manufacturing, distribution, logistics, and transportation
companies. Two practices, T/K supply chain management and
T/K supply chain systems, achieve results by addressing both
the business processes and the information system
infrastructures that support the supply chain.
Taylor Manufacturing Systems
Norcross, GA
Booth 951
Circle
173 on Reader Service Card
TESS is an advanced planning and scheduling solution.
Constraint and rules-based scheduling techniques offer
synchronization of all shop floor resources, reliable order
promising, and multiplant scheduling. Windows-based
client/server technology, real-time connectivity, and
advanced drag-and-drop scheduling features make
sophisticated technology easy to use and implement.
TECSYS, Inc.
Montreal, Quebec
Booth 863
Circle
174 on Reader Service Card
The EliteSeries is a powerful client/server,
enterprisewide distribution management system. This
user-friendly, high-performance system provides real-time
information in the office and warehouse, on-line processing,
and critical information reporting. Functionality includes
order, inventory, and labor management; financials; EDI;
paper- and radio frequency-based and system-directed
operations; and elite EliteView Executive Information System
Teklogix
Erlanger, KY
Booth 1051
Circle
175 on Reader Service Card
Teklogix designs, manufacturers, markets, and supports a
comprehensive, 32-bit-based line of hand-held and
vehicle-mounted terminals, gateways, and controllers
designed specifically for use in warehousing, distribution,
logistics, and manufacturing environments. Teklogix's
wireless RF systems provide real-time interactive data
exchange using either narrow band, spread spectrum, or 2.4
GHz radio technology.
The Chauncey Group International
Princeton, NJ
Booth 820
Circle
176 on Reader Service Card
The Chauncey Group International is a global company in
human resource development, serving corporations,
professionals, government, and the public. A wholly-owned
subsidiary of Educational Testing Service, Chauncey is a
leader in developing and administering computer-based tests
for the certification of workplace knowledge and skills,
evaluation of training, and
The Institute of Certified
Professional Managers (ICPM)
Harrisonburg, VA
Booth 1142
Circle
76 on Reader Service Card
We've got a challenging course that tests even the
professionals! Challenge our fun course and learn why
certified managers perform up to par. Complement your APICS
certification with a credential recognized as the mark of
profession
The Premisys Corporation
Chicago, IL
Booth 134
Circle
177 on Reader Service Card
CustomWorks™ software is designed for manufacturers of
assembled, engineered, or made xCustomWorks automates
product selection and configuration and inserts accurate
graphic representations into technical documents.
CustomWorks' parametric graphics reflect exact custom
configurations. They are intelligent entities that retain
configuration information and links to product catalogs.
The Registry Solutions Consulting
Group
Durham, NC
Booth 1151
Circle
178 on Reader Service Card
The Registry's Manufacturing Consulting Practice specializes
in management and information technology for manufacturing
and distribution organizations. We offer a range of services
in operations improvement and manufacturing systems
integration, specializing in FDA/GMP regulatory compliance
and new plant start-up services. Clients benefit through
improved order fulfillment, planning, and supply chain
management.
The Shingo Prize for Excellence in
Manufacturing
Logan, UT
Booth 1233
Circle
179 on Reader Service Card
The Shingo Prize promotes world-class manufacturing and
recognizes companies that excel in productivity and process
improvement, quality enhancement, and customer satisfaction.
Information will be available about past recipients, how to
challenge for the prize, benefits of challenging, etc.
Copies of the application guidelines will be available.
Thru-Put Technologies
San Jose, CA
Booth 619
Circle
180 on Reader Service Card
Since complex manufacturers need speed and predictability on
the shop floor, their supply chain is different. Only
drum-buffer-rope provides this speed and predictability. At
the Thru-Put booth, listen and talk to complex manufacturers
who use drum-buffer-rope to synchronize their entire supply
chains.
Tompkins Associates, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
Booth 826
Circle
181 on Reader Service Card
Tompkins Associates, Inc., is an internationally known,
engineering-based consulting firm specializing in total
operations. Tompkins is a leading authority in
manufacturing. With more than 21 years of experience
providing service to a diverse group of industries and
clients, Tompkins also offers expertise in organizational
excellence, quality, logistics, warehousing, warehouse
management systems, and maintenance.
Unbeaten Path International
Racine, WI
Booth 425
Circle
182 on Reader Service Card
Information on a variety of BPCS software services including
implementation/migration services, complete training
programs, and consulting services to help you safely move to
the year 2000 or optimize the performance of your specific
software. A host of products designed to enhance the
productivity of BPCS will be on display.
Vastera (formerly Export Software
International)
Chantilly, VA
Booth 912
Circle
183 on Reader Service Card
EMS-2000™ by Vastera is the premier integrated
export/import management system that automates export and
import procedures, international trade regulatory
compliance, and document generation. The enhanced features,
added functionality, and configuration flexibility contained
in the system surpasses all contemporary industry standards
and establishes EMS-2000™ as the most effective
solution available.
Visibility Inc.
Wilmington, MA
Booth 324
Circle
184 on Reader Service Card
Visibility's information system solution enables
engineer-to-order manufacturers to respond rapidly to
changing customer requirements by planning and tracking
entire jobs and projects, quoting and estimating to support
workflow and concurrent engineering, tracking actual costs,
plus providing a robust engineering module and full field
service support for custom-built products.
VISUAL Manufacturing (Lilly
Software)
Hampton, NH
Booth 343
Circle
185 on Reader Service Card
An integrated manufacturing and financial control system,
featuring a client/server, 32-bit application and
object-oriented technology, designed for true Microsoft
Windows applications.
WATERLOO MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE
Twinsburg, OH
Booth 566
Circle
186 on Reader Service Card
See the TACTIC finite capacity scheduling system and new
real-time shop floor module. TACTIC attaches to ERP/MRP
systems to enhance their value, or operates as a stand-alone
scheduling and order-promising tool. TACTIC helps
manufacturers promise realistic lead times and keep their
delivery promises, while ensuring the best use of resources.
Western Data Systems
Calabasas, CA
Booth 451
Circle
187 on Reader Service Card
Western Data Systems is the leading supplier of ERP
solutions to the aerospace and defense industry.
CompassENTERPRISE® provides integrated manufacturing,
engineering, procurement, cost, and contract management
applications for commercial and military aerospace
manufacturers and MRO facilities. WDS client/server
solutions use Oracle technologies and are scaleable from
dozens to thousands of users.
Wilson Solutions
Houston, TX
Booth 1063
Circle
188 on Reader Service Card
Wilson Solutions provides implementation, customization, and
project management support. Application or tools training is
available at your location or Wilson Solutions' Houston,
Texas, training facilities. Other value-added, packaged
solutions integrated with the MK software are available.
WinMan by TTW
Reston, VA
Booth 145
Circle
189 on Reader Service Card
WinMan is a state-of-the-art, ERP, manufacturing management
information system running on Microsoft Windows NT and
suitable for discrete manufacturing. Extensive functionality
with exceptionally high performance includes MRP II, MPS,
JIT, backflush, internal and external kanban, EDI, bar code,
available-to-promise, sophisticated inventory control with
customers and suppliers, consignment management, and more.
WrightTools — Catalyst
Corporation
Bothell, WA
Booth 243
Circle
190 on Reader Service Card
WrightTools is a family of product configuration tools
enabling salespeople to quickly and correctly quote and
configure products to their customers, manage the pipeline
of potential business, and easily communicate this
information to manufacturing. RuleWright is a rules-based,
object-oriented sales and manufacturing configuration.
QuoteWright is a quote and order management module.
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