{"id":1474,"date":"2017-12-23T21:16:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T21:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/?p=1474"},"modified":"2020-04-27T13:34:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T20:34:04","slug":"forecasting-material-requirements-planning-capacity-requirements-planning-and-item-engineering-lack-access-to-dependable-comprehensive-information-and-effective-management-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/forecasting-material-requirements-planning-capacity-requirements-planning-and-item-engineering-lack-access-to-dependable-comprehensive-information-and-effective-management-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Lack of connection and collaboration between people, processes, and information: Forecasting, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, and item engineering lack access to dependable, comprehensive information and effective management tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In the conference room are meeting: Christian (CFO), Irene (IT Manager), Paul (Purchasing Manager),<br \/>\nPeter (Production Manager), and Enrique (Engineering Manager)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Agenda title:<\/p>\n<p><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/lack-connection-collaboration-people-processes-information.png\" alt=\"Lack of connection and collaboration between people, processes, and information\" \/><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_end\">\ufeff<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Although it varies from company to company, you might want to examine the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How do you analyze actual and projected capacity demands, and avoid both under- and over-utilization? How successful have those efforts been?<\/li>\n<li>Can you peg to the source of demands in material requirements planning?<\/li>\n<li>How do you make engineering and design information available to the manufacturing process? How well is that working?<\/li>\n<li>How do you introduce new products into manufacturing? Do you have a way to make use of features and documentation pertaining to already existing products?<\/li>\n<li>Can you analyze transaction details pertaining to manufacturing orders?<\/li>\n<li>How do you share information with regulatory agencies? Is it easy to provide them with the reports and data they must have?<\/li>\n<li>Do you use any statistical or historically-based forecasting tools?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the conference room are meeting: Christian (CFO), Irene (IT Manager), Paul (Purchasing Manager), Peter (Production Manager), and Enrique (Engineering Manager) The Agenda title: \ufeff\ufeff Although it varies from company to company, you might want to examine the&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1474"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2279,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1474\/revisions\/2279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}