This pre-conference session will provide an in-depth view of newer manufacturing management initiatives including CPFR®, lean manufacturing, demand driven manufacturing, collaborative manufacturing, the digital enterprise and optimized regulatory compliance. The instructor will then show how BPM can be used to most effectively meet the objectives of these initiatives by connecting information resources across the plant, the enterprise and the value chain. This program will give you the ability to identify opportunities and implement tools that address real business issues and enterpr
This pre-conference session will provide an in-depth view of newer manufacturing management initiatives including CPFR®, lean manufacturing, demand driven manufacturing, collaborative manufacturing, the digital enterprise and optimized regulatory compliance. The instructor will then show how BPM can be used to most effectively meet the objectives of these initiatives by connecting information resources across the plant, the enterprise and the value chain. This program will give you the ability to identify opportunities and implement tools that address real business issues and enterprise directives.
Tom Dwyer, VP of Research, BrainStorm Group and Editorial Director, BPMInstitute.org
Tom Dwyer is the VP of Research for BrainStorm Group, the Editorial Director of BPMInstitute.org, and Editorial Board Member for SOAInstitute.org and a co-chair of BrainStorm Group’s SOAI conference series. He writes, presents and consults on topics that include Service-Oriented Architecture, Business-to-Business, Enterprise Application Integration, and Business Process Management. Mr. Dwyer has conducted primary research and published extensive reports on the Application Software Infrastructure markets.
Before becoming an industry analyst in 1998, Mr. Dwyer spent 28 years in the computer industry in various engineering, marketing, professional services, and sales functions. He was a co-founder and general manager of a new software venture at Xerox, which became a wholly owned subsidiary. Mr. Dwyer has held senior management positions in marketing and engineering at Wang Laboratories and Prime Computer and has developed and launched more than 15 software products.This pre-conference session will provide an in-depth view of newer manufacturing management initiatives including CPFR®, lean manufacturing, demand driven manufacturing, collaborative manufacturing, the digital enterprise and optimized regulatory compliance. The instructor will then show how BPM can be used to most effectively meet the objectives of these initiatives by connecting information resources across the plant, the enterprise and the value chain. This program will give you the ability to identify opportunities and implement tools that address real business issues and enterprise directives.
Michael McClellan, Principal, Collaborative Synergies
Michael McClellan has over 30 years in executive positions within manufacturing companies including CEO. He has written two books on manufacturing information systems and is a contributing author for the new BPM book, In Search of Excellence.