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Improved Manufacturing Visibility Increases Productivity at Smiths

Overview Smiths Manufacturing, a Durban-based group, specialises in the manufacturing and assembly of automotive plastic, air-conditioning, and engine-cooling components. Smiths replaced its legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications with a customized solution from PeopleSoft. This implementation resulted in precise financial control, gave information to guide "make versus buy" decisions, timely decisions about cost efficiencies driven by data, paperless environment and streamlined adherence to FAA specifications. The PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne products integrated the production, financials, and distribution facilities, providing a bird's-eye view at the click of a mouse.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	March 2005	Downloads	3
Format	Case Studies
Topics	ERP, Business Management

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