August 1997 • Volume 7 • Number 8 The following table of contents lists articles in the August 1997 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, Resources.

Departments

Letter from the Editor Guest Interview Real World Industry Events APICS Business Outlook Index APICS Report APICS Chapter Seminars Education Notebook APICS 40th Anniversary APICS '97 — International Conference & Exhibition •Interview with Guest Speaker Sam Donaldson

Dear APICS Back to Basics APICS Online Supply Chain Management Warehousing & Distribution Consultants Forum Solutions: •Hartzell Propeller Uses TOC/DBR •MES Helps Silicon Systems •Xerox Plans Multi-national Inventory Technology on the Desktop The Customer Connection Products & Services

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Swallowing the Assemble-to-Order Rx

By Larry Sochocki, CPIM

Implementing ATO will alter, redesign, eliminate, or even create numerous new processes.

 

A Practical Approach to Forecast Improvement

By Arne Brander, CPIM

Achieving the best possible forecast to provide an adequate customer service level and formalize communication lines.

 

Integrating the Expanded Manufacturing Planning Process

By Brian Kennedy, CPIM

Truly Integrated Planning provides visibility beyond an organization's boundaries.

 

Is Your MRP II Costing System Out of Date?

By William R. Sherrard, Ph.D., CPIM; Michael McEwan, CPA; and James E. Williamson, Ph.D., CPA

Taking lot size into consideration when using activity-based costing in an MRP II environment to avoid volume-based cost allocation errors.

 

Shop Floor Control: Where the Rubber Meets the Road

By Frank Gue

With a high-quality decision-support system, shop supervision can intelligently plan activities.

 

Supply Chain Management — An Appraisal

By Robert L.VanDeMark

Does SCM improve customer service and increase company profits?

 

CIMdata Conference

PDM and ERP: Continuing to Converge

By Richard W. Bourke, CPIM

A report from the Los Angeles CIMdata Conference

1997 Finite Capacity Scheduling Survey

A listing of the latest in finite capacity scheduling software — featuring information not found in the print edition.

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