Service Based Hosted ERP and and Amazon.com

Service Based Hosted ERP and and Amazon.com

sapplanningadmin | Uncategorized
Web Enabled ERP Is it necessary for every company to install its own SAP or other ERP software? We are beginning to wonder. Online applications for personal productivity is getting us thinking if the collaborative needs of supply chain make these internally focused sof
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Who is Tops in Service Parts Management?

Who is Tops in Service Parts Management?

spplanadmin | SAP, SPP
Internet Searching for Parts Excellence Lets start off by discussing what we originally intended to do in this post. We thought we would do some Internet research and easily find some of the best service parts management companies and describe what they were doing that
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BOM and MTBF and Product Structure

BOM and MTBF and Product Structure

sapplanningadmin | Arena Solutions, MTBF, Master Data, PLM, SAP, SPP, Service Parts Database
MTBF and the Product Structure In our previous post we discussed the different vendors and services offered for reliability testing and prediction. One of the important issues with relation to MTBF management is the product structure. The product structure is the hiera
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Determining MTBF and ReliaTech

Determining MTBF and ReliaTech

spplanadmin | MTBF, PLM, SAP, SPP
Service Parts Forecasting The main way service parts are currently forecasted is through the development of a MTBF. The MTBF is often developed from using similar parts and can be derived mathematically. However, there are also companies that perform physical testing
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Is Performance Based Logistics for Real?

Is Performance Based Logistics for Real?

spplanadmin | Uncategorized
Performance Based Logistics is a much discussed concept in the military and among defense contractors. However, this post questions whether it is an authentic trend based upon the incentive structures of the military and their suppliers. PBL as a Trend PBL has become
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Service Level Planning vs. Service Level Execution

Service Level Planning vs. Service Level Execution

spplanadmin | MCA, SAP, SPP, Service Parts Planning Basics
Service Level in Planning Service level is much discussed as an important way to plan. However, once you get past the general principle, operationalizing service level planning brings up the following topics that must be answered: Where in the supply chain are serv
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Service Level Planning

Service Level Planning

spplanadmin | Inventory Optimization, SAP, SPP, Service Parts Planning Basics
Setting Global Service Levels One of the most important areas of functionality in several service parts planning applications is the ability to perform "global" service level planning. Global service level planning allows the planner to set the same or different serv
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SAP Repair Lead Times and Costs

SAP Repair Lead Times and Costs

spplanadmin | Uncategorized
SAP ERP Repair Lead Times When receiving repair lead times and costs from SAP, there are several different ways to approach obtaining this information: Repair Lead TimeCostsThis issue is that SAP has not set up the material master for out of the box functionality wit
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Performance Based Logistics

Performance Based Logistics

spplanadmin | Uncategorized
PBL and Alternatives Performance Based Logistics is a strategy for system support. Instead of goods and services a supplier is paid for a guaranteed level of performance and system capability. The supplier often has to guaranty the performance at lesser costs but has
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Service Parts and PBL

Service Parts and PBL

spplanadmin | Uncategorized
PBL and Alternatives"Performance Based Logistics is a strategy for system support. Instead of goods and services a supplier is paid for a guaranteed level of performance and system capability. The supplier often has to guaranty the performance at lesser costs but has
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