Red Pepper Software Co. (real-time planning and scheduling)(Special Issue: Technologies of the Year)

Industry Week,  December, 1995  by Teresko, John

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00-00-0000 Bringing real-time planning and scheduling to manufacturing

AT A TIME WHEN enterprises are confronting the great change agents of reengineering, time-based competition, and mass customization, it seems odd that most manufacturing software systems are generally constructed to reinforce the existing organization. It is that enigma that motivated Monte Zweben to co-found Red Pepper Software Co. and offer a solution that could coexist with a user's MRP II or ERP software- present or future-and bring realtime planning and scheduling to manufacturing.

His vision: to boost an ...

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