In the Field to Factory vision, a consistent version of the product definition is a basic requirement. This presentation addresses an integration framework between popular engineering systems and front office sales systems that allows organizations to support mission critical processes, while at the same time building on a common product data model. Ken Noll, Practice Manager – Ken is a senior business consultant for Lighthouse Transformtions of Cincinnati, Ohio with over 15 years experience managing large projects for such companies as General Motors, Electronic Data Systems (EDS) and the Boeing Company. Ken holds a BS in Industrial Engineering and an MS in Engineering Management. He has been responsible for helping a diverse group of fortune 500 companies realize substantial manufacturing throughput and production scheduling efficiencies. Ken has wide experience in Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, Set-Up Reduction, Information Technology and Cellular Manufacturing

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