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Collaborative Commerce for Customer Convenience and Cost Savings

Overview CE Franklin is Canada's largest distributor of supplies for the oil and gas industries worldwide. CE Franklin wanted a platform to replace its legacy system. They implemented PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne solutions which included Foundation, Financial Management, Manufacturing and Logistics/Distribution. This implementation made supply chain linked end-to-end, accelerated payment process, cost advantages over competitors and sales team freed for relationship building. With PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne software, CE Franklin has a connected supply chain, from the manufacturer straight through to the customer. By connecting to customers' ERP systems, the PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne system is designed to reduce the amount of paperwork at both ends and accelerate the payment process.

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Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	April 2005	Downloads	2
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Finance, ERP

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