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November 1997 • Volume 7 •
Number 11


The following table of contents lists articles in the current print edition of APICS —The Performance Advantage. You may follow any of the linked titles to read those items in their entirety. For quick navigation you may jump directly to any of the following sections: Departments, Features and Resources.

Departments

  • Guest Editorial
  • Real World
  • Industry Events
  • APICS Business Outlook Index
  • APICS Report
  • APICS Chapter Seminars
  • Dear APICS
  • Software Review:
    Agama
  • APICS Online
  • Solutions
  • Software, Systems & Solutions
  • Back to Basics
  • Developmental Decision-making
  • Consultants Forum
  • Technology on the Desktop
  • The Customer Connection
  • Integration Issues
  • Products & Services

  • Classified/Professional Services - click here to find out how to advertise in our next issue's classified/professional services section.


    Features
    Understanding Advanced Planning Systems
    By Sami Cassis
    An APS can help manufacturers adapt to internal constraints and changing customer requirements, while maintaining high profit margins.
     
    Data-Powered Decision-Making
    By G. Michael Carnahan
    Data warehouses can provide a rich source of information for manufacturing management.
     
    Seeing the Solution in the Problem: Making Automation Work
    By Garry Diver
    Process execution and control blurs the distinction often made between MES and SCADA technolologies, while reaching into the controls area as well.
     
    Groupware: Medtronic's Cure for Global Business Operations
    By Dean Meek
    Medtronic finds that the real keys to effective communications and information sharing are user interfaces and graphical tools.
     
    Building the Chain from Shop Floor To the Stock Market
    By Hugh P.S. Walters
    Analyzing the impact of decisions &emdash; such as inventory reduction, outsourcing, discontinuing product lines and closing facilities &emdash; on the company's bottom line.

    Resources

    1997 Warehousing/Logistics Software Survey and Vendor Directory

    1997 Literature Files


    Cover photograph by Promark Electronics and Symix


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