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Product management in three easy steps; A precision machining manufacturer finds out how simple it is to incorporate its product management software.

Publication: Modern Applications News
Publication Date: 01-OCT-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Product management in three easy steps; A precision machining manufacturer finds out how simple it is to incorporate its product management software.(SHOP MANAGEMENT)

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Treske Precision Machining, Inc., Sherwood, OR, provides precision machined parts, welded frames, and integrated assemblies to its customers. The company uses the latest equipment and systems to meet the demands of the changing manufacturing environment. Understanding that superior quality and on-time delivery are basic customer expectations, Treske strives to exceed expectations by developing efficient manufacturing methods and supply chain systems matched to the requirements of its customers.

A substantial growth in its customer base and pending ISO certification changed Treske's requirements for managing product information. Legacy processes were no longer sufficient to keep up with the increased management of documentation. Treske's product documentation was stored in various files on network servers; Bills of Materials--BOMs--were managed in Excel spreadsheets and prints were saved in PDF format. This setup lacked accessibility and the capabilities to keep documentation in a controlled environment such as tracking, linking, and where-used searching.

Managing data was a tedious task and often resulted in...

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