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The Goal

What it is

One the world’s most-influential business books. In it, renowned author Eli Goldratt explains why traditional efficiency improvement methods fail, and offers a breakthrough alternative.

Why we recommend it

Everything we do is based on the Theory of Constraints methods outlined here. There’s no better way to learn what it is, and how we use it to drive-up performance.

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Necessary But Not Sufficient

What it is

“To realize value, bottom-line value, technology is Necessary but Not Sufficient.” NBNS outlines why most ERP investments, while often necessary, are not sufficient to deliver sustainable business results. System-wide based business management methodology and associated behaviour changes need to be driven outside of a technology platform to solve supply chain and operations management problems.

Why we recommend it

In its analysis of supply chain technology, NBNS ultimately outlines the basis for Demand Driven Replenishment and Production Management approaches and prescribes how to leverage your ERP investment to increase availability, reduce inventory and maximize system throughput.

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  • 6 questions to evaluate a tech investment | Throughput #10

    “To realize value, bottom-line value, technology is NECESSARY but NOT SUFFICIENT.” This Eli Goldratt quote highlights a crucialContinue reading “6 questions to evaluate a tech investment | Throughput #10”

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  • The power of flow | Throughput #9

    Your business is a system, and profitability depends on one thing:  The smooth, efficient “flow” of work throughContinue reading “The power of flow | Throughput #9”

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  • CCPM for faster, lower-cost projects | Throughput #8

    You know the saying: When one door closes, another opens. Do you (like many manufacturers) need to openContinue reading “CCPM for faster, lower-cost projects | Throughput #8”

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  • Critical Chain Project Management Transformation Challenges

    Presented by Jack Warchalowski and Haell Khatib of CMS Montera at the 2015 TOCICO International Conference in CapeContinue reading “Critical Chain Project Management Transformation Challenges”

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  • Transforming Manufacturing by Combining Replenishment, Complex BOMs and Seasonality

    Presented by Duncan Patrick and Pete Milroy of CMS Montera at the 2015 TOCICO International Conference in CapeContinue reading “Transforming Manufacturing by Combining Replenishment, Complex BOMs and Seasonality”

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  • I Promise – Marrying Materials and Capacity to Determine Realistic Promise Dates

    Presented by Duncan Patrick and Pete Milroy of CMS Montera at the 2016 TOCICO International Conference in Leesburg,Continue reading “I Promise – Marrying Materials and Capacity to Determine Realistic Promise Dates”

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  • Flow Management System Maximizes Business Revenue and Profitability

    An overview of the Flow Management System that CMS Montera clients can implement in order to improve profitability.

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  • Manufacturing Tech Insights – CMS Montera – Bridging the Gap between Business and Operations

    CMS Montera is featured as the Company of the Month in Manufacturing Tech Insights’ October 2015 issue andContinue reading “Manufacturing Tech Insights – CMS Montera – Bridging the Gap between Business and Operations”

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  • Gaining Competitive Advantage through Reducing Project Lead Times

    This Whitepaper by Duncan Patrick and Jack Warchalowski of CMS Montera published as part of the 2013 PMIContinue reading “Gaining Competitive Advantage through Reducing Project Lead Times”

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