[an error occurred while processing this directive] Past Features Zeroing In by Cabell Breckinridge Insight Enterprises has made creating a zero-inventory business model its key e-business initiative. A vendor of computers, peripherals, and accessories, Insight is setting up its information systems to electronically coordinate all phases of the sales process, from order placement to shipping. SIZE: Breaking the Warehouse Barrier By Philip J. Gill What's behind every successful dot-com site? Data warehouses or data marts that run around the clock. Traveling [at the Speed of] Light by Anne-Christine Strugnell Streamlining business processes has always been a key strategy in reducing costs and staying competitive. Now both traditional and start-up companies are beginning to streamline some processes right out the door, offloading all or part of their IT systems to service providers that are equipped to move forward at twenty-first century speed. CASE STUDY: Company Rebuilds More Than Its Plant After a Devestating Fire Ken Hamlin Malden Mills enhances ERP and creates streamlined supply-chain solution with dcServ enterprise application integration (EAI) systems Q&A; An interview with the "godfather of flow manufacturing," John Costanza. Flow Manufacturing as a Competitive Strategy By R. Michael Donovan With customers demanding responsiveness and dependability, manufacturers are adopting demand-based flow manufacturing as a business strategy with astounding results. Flow Manufacturing Pulls Through By David Blanchard If a company is willing to make the investment in time, training, money and resources that flow manufacturing requires, the evidence is clear that flow delivers quick and significant return on investment. Web Site © Copyright 2020 by Lionheart Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Lionheart Publishing, Inc. 34 Hillside Ave Phone: +44 23 8110 3411 | E-mail: Web: www.lionheartpub.com ISyE / Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA 30332-0205 | Web: www.isye.gatech.edu