Posted Sep 26 2012 by Plex Systems in General Manufacturing, Industries with 0 Comments
By Carl Wurster, Solution Engineer
This week, we’re at the ERP Vendor Shootout in San Francisco, where we’ll be talking about the critical path of business which can be defined as the “…the necessary path or sequence from start to finish.” Let’s take a quick look at what this looks like.
The business processes begin with the sources of demand, which is comprised of forecasts, orders and EDI. Then, with demand in place, it is all about the plan. Requirements, capacity and scheduling are paramount to create the direction for operations – and reacting quickly to changes in the demand is essential to satisfied customers.
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