CPG Manufacturing Industry Reports

CASE STUDY: Read how the owner of a North Carolina based food company found a way to keep up with major supermarket chains with HP POS hardware and servers.

Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the major considerations manufacturers looking to add, upgrade of replace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software should be aware of. By being cognizant of these aspects you'll ensure that you'll be able to select a solution that best fits your needs, both now and in the future.

Posted: 24 Dec 2008 | Published: 24 Dec 2008

CASE STUDY: In this case study, Graphic Packaging International Inc (GPI) needed a single end-to-end solution across the enterprise after their acquisition of Riverwood Holding Inc. Learn how SAP ERP application was their solution.

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008

WHITE PAPER: In regards to Enterprise Resource Planning, customer-supplier relationships are more important for small-to-medium manufacturers than large ones, because small-to-medium manufacturers tend to have few IT resources, and rely more on the software supplier.

Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 May 2006

WHITE PAPER: IBM explores how the impact of innovative business models for "how to sell" are now as important as the innovative products themselves - CE manufacturers need to skillfully manage their mix of sales channels for future success.

Posted: 29 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how new technologies are supporting the rise of vertical farming, and could revolutionise food supply chains. We examine one of the biggest trends in the cloud – serverless computing. And Brexit has not yet ended the debate about UK-EU data protection. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Jan 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how computer scientists are using data, cloud and virtual reality to understand the brain and improve mental wellbeing. We analyse newly published government documents detailing the early problems with Universal Credit. And we look at how AI can help improve cyber security. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Mar 2018

WHITE PAPER: SAS technology has been proven to be the most versatile storage solution in data transfer and high performance. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that renders the necessary performance needed for your client's expanding market requirements.

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: For today’s retailers, manufacturers, and logistics providers, consistent supply chain optimization is critical to business success. But as transformation continues to get more complicated, how can organizations best fulfill customer demand from planning through delivery? Access this e-book to learn more.

Posted: 07 Jul 2023 | Published: 07 Jul 2023

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This research from Deloitte identifies the areas with the biggest immediate opportunity for retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) businesses looking to invest in blockchain technology.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 May 2018

WEBCAST: AI-driven data analytics are transforming industrial engineering, but barriers to adoption remain. This webinar explores AI's impact, strategies for AI adoption, and how to empower engineers with the right knowledge and tools. Tune in now to find out how you can embrace this evolution and drive organizational growth.

Posted: 24 Jul 2024 | Premiered: Jul 24, 2024

BLOG: The change sweeping the manufacturing industry right now is so thorough that some are calling it “The 4th Industrial Revolution.” And with this change comes problems—namely the issue of unusable data. But with the right DataOps approach, you can start to make sense of these remarkably complex sets of data. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 | Published: 24 Mar 2022

WHITE PAPER: Intel and Red Hat are collaborating on an open, secure industrial edge platform to facilitate soft PLC deployment and management at scale. This solution aims to simplify industrial automation modernization, optimizing efficiency, cost savings, and speed for manufacturers. Read on to learn how an industrial edge platform can benefit manufacturing.

Posted: 06 Apr 2024 | Published: 06 Apr 2024

BLOG: While industrial processes are a big contributor to a company’s CO2 emissions, data processing and storage is also an important part of the sustainability equation. Read on to learn how manufacturers can support their sustainability goals while potentially increasing production and why DataOps is crucial for success.

Posted: 07 Apr 2023 | Published: 07 Apr 2023

BLOG: Most manufacturing companies know how leveraging industrial data can improve production, but they remain challenged as to how to scale-up to the enterprise level. Read how these four use cases reveal the ways Industrial DataOps can integrate your role-based operational systems with your business IT systems as well as those of outside vendors.

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 | Published: 25 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the UK manufacturing sector is lagging behind on digital technology – we examine the challenges for the industry in becoming a global leader. Our buyer's guide looks at enterprise social media and collaboration tools. And we find out how data science is helping to boost cyber security strategies. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Jul 2019

INFOGRAPHIC: Securing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is critical as cybersecurity threats rise. Understand the IIoT threat landscape and learn how to assess OT and IIoT security with a 3-step approach. Download this infographic to discover best practices for minimizing risk and maximizing the returns of IIoT.

Posted: 19 Sep 2024 | Published: 20 Sep 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: Download this infographic to discover 4 AI/ML use cases for each of the following industries, so you can peruse the most suitable options for your organization: healthcare, finance, retail, telecommunications, manufacturing, education, HR, marketing, and more.

Posted: 23 Feb 2024 | Published: 23 Feb 2024

EBOOK: How can you boost your smart manufacturing capabilities and enable Industry 4.0 in the future? Read on to learn what the newest wave of smart manufacturing means for your IT department and how you can set your team and organization up for success.

Posted: 08 Jun 2023 | Published: 08 Jun 2023

WHITE PAPER: Discover how Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) can transform manufacturing by streamlining IT, enhancing security, and enabling secure global connectivity. Learn how leading manufacturers overcame challenges with SASE in this informative white paper.

Posted: 19 Aug 2024 | Published: 20 Aug 2024

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: As organizations continue to innovate, the complexity of manufacturing processes and product designs have only increased. Because of this, manufacturers must keep up with changing demands while also keeping costs down. Now, there is a modern approach to solve for this. Read on to learn more about an industrial edge platform that changes the game.

Posted: 17 Apr 2024 | Published: 17 Apr 2024

EBOOK: Discover how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help your industrial organization harness the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence (AI)

Posted: 10 Jul 2024 | Published: 10 Jul 2024

EGUIDE: Understanding the surge in litigation against drug and medical device manufacturers is crucial for navigating legal complexities and ensuring patient safety.

Posted: 03 Apr 2024 | Published: 04 Apr 2024

EBOOK: The volume, velocity and variety of raw industrial data are ever increasing, making it difficult to work with. Fortunately, manufacturers already have the framework they need to streamline data production and preparation. Read on to learn how you can enable your organization with lean data.

Posted: 08 Sep 2022 | Published: 08 Sep 2022

EBOOK: Dive into a five-step guide to transform your manufacturing operations with smart, tech-forward strategies that modernize processes and reduce costs.

Posted: 26 Apr 2024 | Published: 27 Apr 2024

RESEARCH CONTENT: As edge computing and its applications continually evolve, ITDMs expect edge computing to transform the manufacturing industry in several ways. Access this research content to gain deeper insights into how manufacturers are leveraging edge computing to better prepare for the future.

Posted: 18 Oct 2023 | Published: 18 Oct 2023

WHITE PAPER: How can your business simplify data contextualization to maximize the value of your technology investments? By leveraging DataOps to define standard models and establish and manage integrations, operational teams can provide data to the systems and business users who are requesting it in a more efficient and managed way. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 26 Oct 2023 | Published: 26 Oct 2023

EGUIDE: Following Hurricane Helene, damages to a manufacturing plant in North Carolina and subsequent nationwide IV fluid shortages have forced manufacturers to mobilize global networks.

Posted: 22 Oct 2024 | Published: 22 Oct 2024

RESEARCH CONTENT: As GenAI becomes a cornerstone of modern business, 90% of leaders are making substantial investments to harness its potential. Of those, 33% have created new budget lines specifically for GenAI, while 57% are using money from other budgets, such as IT, data science, or analytics. Access this research content now to learn more.

Posted: 12 Sep 2024 | Published: 12 Sep 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the UK government has committed £1bn to the semiconductor sector – but can it ever compete with the US and China? The potential of 5G networking could transform manufacturing – we examine the implications. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 May 2023 | Published: 30 May 2023

EGUIDE: Melbourne's APR Kerbside has been using an AI-powered robot to pick up used Tetra Pak beverage cartons that can be turned into poly-coated boards. Read how this initiative is improving efficiency, increasing the volume of items that can be recycled, and enabling the circular economy.

Posted: 19 Jul 2023 | Published: 20 Jul 2023

EZINE: In this month's CW EMEA ezine, we find out about Heineken's mission to make the most out of the data it holds through an enterprise-wide data ecosystem. We also look at how the UK has turned its back on the German government-funded Gaia-X data platform. Read the issue now.

Posted: 06 Nov 2023 | Published: 09 Nov 2023

INFOGRAPHIC: The next wave of the industrial revolution, smart manufacturing, is here, and manufacturers should be getting future-ready now. Tap into this infographic to learn about the major factors expected to drive the global smart manufacturing market and next steps you can take to help your business take advantage.

Posted: 18 Oct 2023 | Published: 18 Oct 2023