Operational Excellence
The Top 10 Most Read LNS Research Blog Posts of 2013
The top 10 most popular 2013 blog posts from LNS Research, including MOM, EQMS, and IEM subject matter.
We've been working hard over the past year to uncover the most pressing objectives and challenges that manufacturing and quality organizations face today, as well as the best practices around aligning cultural, process, and supporting technology resources currently available to help companies achieve their goals.
The following four reports were the most read in our research libraries over the course of 2013, and aim to give readers a wealth of information for understanding marketplace trends around technology, developing an effective metrics program, and assist in cultivating a short list of solution providers for those considering an implementation in the quality, energy, and manufacturing operations spaces.
If you already have an LNS account, log in to view these resources. If not, click any report to create an account and access those that interest you after taking a short survey that will help further our research in these areas.
Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) Solution Selection Guide
The market for Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software solutions continues to evolve and mature, with a good selection of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suppliers extending their offerings with better mobile technologies, Manufacturing/Operations Intelligence, and improved workflow and process integration. MOM systems need to be adapting solutions that can support evolving manufacturing strategies and people to create a competitive advantage.
Because this market is growing in complexity and scope, it is important for companies to take an analytical and comparative approach to selecting the right solution. This solution selection guide delivers extensive information on 20 of the top vendors, offering readers the ability to make a short list of potential manufacturing operations solutions to fit the need of their organization. Explore these offerings.
Tweet this Guide | Share on LinkedIn
The Global State of EQMS [eBook]
In this eBook, our research team analyzes trends surrounding quality management in batch and discrete manufacturing, as well as life sciences. Data from our 2012-2013 Quality Management Survey uncovers shifts in quality best practices and adoptions of specific EQMS functionalities. This eBook provides insight into the right key performance indicators (KPIs) and how to effectively build business practices to achieve organizational operational excellence. The Global State of EQMS.
Tweet this eBook | Share on LinkedIn
Enabling Operational Excellence with Manufacturing Metrics
As the global manufacturing landscape becomes ever more challenging, organizations are looking for ways to gain advantages over competitors. Quantifiable indicators are crucial to measuring performance and moving things forward while improving operations. But with the breadth of metrics available, it's difficult to understand which really move the needle on goals and improvements. In this report, our team shares the 28 metrics that organizations are leveraging within their operational excellence initiatives. Review these essential manufacturing metrics.
Tweet this report | Share on LinkedIn
Top Strategies for Energy Intelligence [eBook]
Energy is becoming an increasingly important area to manage, and at the same time effective energy management is delivering a competitive advantage to market leaders. Our research team dove deep into the energy management space with this eBook to share best practices for attaining actionable information and making strategic decisions at the speed of manufacturing. Read this eBook for an overview of the energy management space, as well as for developing a roadmap for your energy intelligence capabilities. Top Strategies for Energy Intelligence.
Tweet this report | Share on LinkedIn
All entries in this Industrial Transformation blog represent the opinions of the authors based on their industry experience and their view of the information collected using the methods described in our Research Integrity. All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.