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Outsourcing; how do I compete?
I get it, you operate globally and the cost of labor in the states is 4 to 5 times higher than the wages in the countries that typically receive outsourced work. I have only one question; is the only...
View ArticleDATAForge LLC scheduled to present Maximo best practices at Purdue University
DATAForge LLC is scheduled to present our best practice “Electronic Structured Spare Parts Data Population of Maximo” at the Facilities Management Maximo Users Group (FMMUG) http://www.fmmug.org/...
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The Spare Parts World
Spare parts management at a high level is perceived and often approached as a process that should be simple. Looking at it from perspectives of the many different entities that form the supply chain...
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The Spare Parts World and What It Could Be
The conundrum of spare parts management at a high level is perceived and often approached as a process that should be simple. Looking at it from the perspective of the many different entities that form...
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Life Cycle Data Management Strategy
Life Cycle Management implies a single “cradle to grave” plan that integrates production support planning, acquisition and sustainment strategies. Think about the importance of data flow and the...
View ArticleThe Electronic Commerce Code Management Association (ECCMA) has approved the...
Bethlehem, PA (PRWEB) September 10, 2009 — The Electronic Commerce Code Management Association (ECCMA) has approved the formation of the Automotive Industry Content Standardization Council (AI-CSC) as...
View ArticleBudget Time
My company’s fiscal year is based on the calendar year as many others are. So, customarily we start the budget planning process in October. It is a detailed process that all of my managers and business...
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Data Quality: Software Innovation Please
I am all about the data, location management (to location and equipment), data quality, and methods to improve auto-processing, enhancing data, providing data reports and results that support our...
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Implementation and Use of MRO Naming Standards
With all the discussion focusing on Master Data Management and Data Quality, I always come back to these questions: How is the data structured and how is the accuracy and content completeness measured?...
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Data Quality: Classify and Describing
As the Master Data Management industry matures, the industry focus is not only on the development of software to collect product records but software to implement the data quality process solutions...
View ArticleNew Data Management System Implementation Common Sense
With the ever increasing emphasis on finding ways to reduce cost, one of the clear targets is IT and more specifically data management systems. On the surface it can seem like there is real fat to...
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Data Management: What to Consider in Tracking Change in Information
Our work encompasses a large number of spare part records, each part records flows through our data management and verification process. A large number of spare parts could be as many 250,000 to...
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Open Letter to Gartner
Dear Andrew White, Thank you for your comments in “Something beyond MDM is coming your way – would MDM 2.0 fly?” and starting the discussion to expand the definition of MDM to include data integrity,...
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Data Quality Open Issues and Questions?
Now that we have determined that MDM, Data Governance, Data Cleansing and Data Quality are important as well as the new trend for blogging, tweeting and discussion in general, I ask the most important...
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It Is Not So Easy to Build a Data Cleansing Logic
During my morning data quality, MDM and data cleansing reading, I happened upon this on a help site and the million $$ question: I have a scenario to build a data flow task for Data Cleansing. Logic 1...
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Data Cleansing to Achieve Information Quality
Those of us that work around or manage the day to day operations of an MDM, data governance, or data cleansing projects understand the challenges and efforts needed to transform “raw” data though...
View ArticleECCMA’s 11th Annual Data Quality Conference Oct 12-14, 2010
Whether you are new to data quality or a seasoned professional, this conference will provide you with a unique opportunity to discuss the latest trends, technologies and software available to the data...
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Did we forget the old adage “Garbage In, Garbage Out” I mean Garbage...
When it comes to Master Data Management, the implied definition is an à la carte of detailing and normalizing activities including data cleansing, data verification, data profiling, data governance,...
View ArticleEnterprise Information Management 2010 via DAMA Management International
Presentation proposals are now being accepted for the second Enterprise Information Management Conference scheduled for September 21-23, 2010 at the Hilton Toronto in Toronto, Canada. Speaker...
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Hey baby, what is your material type and material status . . .
You would never believe the discussions around the “ho-hum” or “don’t sweat the small details” elements of a data cleansing project. Believe it or not, understanding your material type and material...
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