Chemicals

SAP for Chemicals: A Packaged Solution for Mid-market Companies

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... 2. SAP's Chemicals Background. 3. Chemicals Industry Specific Solutions. ... Part One of the series SAP for Chemicals: A Packaged Solution for Mid-market Companies. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/PN_ER_XOT_05_30_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-05-30 Summary: Packaged solutions for the chemicals industry are available from SAP and selected partners. Still, given a number of other viable solutions, prospective users will have to decide whether SAP would indeed be the best solution without the packaged option.

SAP for the Chemicals Industry: Challenges and User ...

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... As said many times before, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) has ruled for some time in the upper tier of the chemicals kingdom, but competition in the chemicals mid-market ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/06/research_notes/PN_ER_XOT_06_01_06_1.asp - 22k - 2006-06-01 Summary: Using the SAP ERP Chemicals Packaged Solution may represent a significant advantage—but only if SAP is the right enterprise resource planning system for the prospective user company, and if the prepackaged business processes are a suitable fit.

Managing Demand: Considerations for the Chemicals Industry

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... Due to the inherent challenges of the chemicals industry, most chemicals companies are still unable to profitably respond to highly variable demand, or to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_12_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-05-12 Summary: Enterprise systems have brought many benefits to chemical environments, but for individual enterprises, gaining these benefits requires selecting a solution that can deal with the unique needs of the business.

SAP for Chemicals Functionality

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... SAP for Chemicals Functionality. SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) is well-known for its enterprise applications software tailored to the chemicals industry. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/PN_ER_XOT_05_31_06_1.asp - 23k - 2006-05-31 Summary: SAP has been delivering on its chemicals industry strategy by expanding its capabilities for manufacturing and supply chain management, broadening its composite package applications in areas such as emissions management, pricing management, and manufacturing dashboards, and focusing on mid-market compani

A Focused Web-based Solution for Chemicals, Drugs, and Mill-based ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... As for chemicals and pharmaceuticals, SSI also shows a deep understanding of their requirements and consequent must-have capabilities, such as potency controls ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/07/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_07_25_06_1.asp - 23k - 2006-07-25 Summary: SSI shows deep understanding of the requirements for chemical, drug, and mill-based industries. Consequently, it has developed such must-have capabilities as potency controls, container movements, top-down and bottom-up traceability, and controls for customs and excise, shelf life, and location validatio

Overcoming Chemicals Industry Challenges through Optimization of ...

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... note, research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_10_06_1. asp" target="_blank">So What's the Big Deal with Chemicals?, presented the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_11_06_1.asp - 25k - 2006-05-11 Summary: For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply chain and smoother operations. They must also resolve the challenges posed by environmental regulations and the need for seamless data integration.

WAM Systems Offers Supply Chain Planning Packaged Solution For ...

by Steve McVey ... Systems Offers Supply Chain Planning Packaged Solution For Chemicals S. McVey - January 8, 2001 1. Vendor Genesis. 2. Vendor Trajectory and Strategy. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/01/research_notes/VN_BA_SRM_01_08_01_1.asp - 18k - 2001-01-08 Summary: Not many people know of WAM Systems, a privately held supply chain management vendor situated in a Philadelphia suburb. Emboldened by growing interest and new venture capital, the company intends to make its presence known.

So What’s the Big Deal with Chemicals?

by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic ... So What's the Big Deal with Chemicals? ... However, this boom should not deceive anyone, since the fact remains that chemicals are a mature, slow-moving industry. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/12/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_12_24_07_1.asp - 17k - 2007-12-24 Summary: Due to the inherent challenges of the industry, most chemical companies are still unable to profitably respond to highly variable demand, or to execute predictable product supply strategies.

Prepackaged SAP Best Practices—Are They for You?

by Olin Thompson ... Available in fourteen different languages, and for industries as diverse as automotive, chemicals, consumer products, fabricated metals, mining, retail ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/PN_ER_XOT_11_17_05_1.asp - 11k - 2005-11-17 Summary: SAP Best Practices are a series of fixed-scope, pre-defined packages of software and services solutions designed to address the demands of midsize enterprises in multiple industries. Are they right for you?

ChemicalsWorld.com Debuts On The Web

by Steve McVey ... ChemicalsWorld.com, a new Internet marketplace offering value-added services for buyers and sellers in the chemicals industry made its debut recently. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/05/news_analysis/NA_BA_SRM_05_30_00_1.asp - 8k - 2000-05-30 Summary: ChemicalsWorld.com, a new Internet marketplace offering value-added services for users in the chemicals industry makes its debut.