https://www.PR.com/ Latest news releases from PR.com for Datacraft Solutions. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:03:54 -0400 © 2026 PR.com 60 en-us https://www.PR.com/images/logo_white.jpg https://www.PR.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides press release distribution, and is a unique directory of businesses, products and services. Find full company profiles. https://www.pr.com/press-release/99525 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:58:00 -0400 Spring 2008 was a busy time for the employees of Durham, North Carolina-based Datacraft Solutions. The second quarterly newsletter about Demand Driven Supply Chain and e-kanban has been published by Datacraft Solutions. Some of the employee news includes: Stephen T. Parker (Chairman & CEO) has been appointed to the Algona, Iowa-based Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc., board of directors. HEC is a developer and [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/99525 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/99524 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:54:00 -0400 The Fall AME Conference will feature seventy powerful, practical presentations delivered by industry peers who are coming to exchange, learn and grow by networking with attendees and lean teams. Each presenter has been selected from hundreds of submissions. The presenters are coming to Toronto to share their passion about what worked, what did not work and how they got to where they are now. Hear from companies like: [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/99524 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/32024 Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:34:00 -0500 Datacraft Solutions is presenting at the IndustryWeek 2007 Best Plants Conference in Indianapolis, IN on April 24-25. The conference will include discussions of proven strategies, best practices and tools from the IW Best Plants past year‘s winners and nearly fifty other continuous-improvement experts. Some of the discussions will include: • Developing a Continuous Improvement Strategy • Motivating [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/32024 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/25688 Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:21:00 -0500 Steve Sandeep Rao, J.D. has joined Datacraft Solutions as a Director in Business Development and Client Executive. Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) delivers a revolutionary digital kanban process of automation solutions to lean manufacturers through a secure Internet gateway, eliminating the need to install and maintain a complex IT infrastructure. The company has experienced significant growth in the [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/25688 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/24462 Sat, 09 Dec 2006 08:41:00 -0500 Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) has experienced significant growth in the past twelve months by eliminating complicated, expensive, time-intensive software implementations as well as extensive training regiments and the need for internal support. The Datacraft Solutions' replenishment supply chain digital kanban lean system allows customers access and fully utilize powerful lean benefits immediately for a [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/24462 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/23484 Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:34:00 -0500 Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) has experienced significant growth in the past twelve months by eliminating complicated, expensive, time-intensive software implementations as well as extensive training regiments and the need for internal support. The Datacraft Solutions' replenishment supply chain digital kanban lean system allows customers access and fully utilize powerful lean benefits immediately for a [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/23484 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/22945 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:36:00 -0500 “The central hallmark of demand driven supply chain is a digital kanban system which achieves savings in several key areas,” according to Stephen Parker, CEO of North Carolina-based Datacraft Solutions. • It reduces the need to build inventory. All production is initiated based on the immediate needs of customers. Inventory turns for digital kanban parts are optimized (a definition of lean accounting.) [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/22945 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/22942 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:26:00 -0500 Datacraft Solutions is pleased to announce that a strategic alliance has been formed with JCIT International, the leader in Demand Flow Technology. According the Datacraft Solutions CEO, Stephen Parker, “JCIT is a world class organization assisting such industry giants like Jack Welch at GE, transform his company into a global leader. We look forward to teaming with JCIT to combine their industry leading consultant [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/22942 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/22587 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:35:00 -0500 Craig Benson of Hi-Stat Lexington Division of Stoneridge, Inc. commented that, “The company has been on a lean journey for about the past two years. During that period of time inventory has been reduced significantly due to manual kanban system and the re-defining of acceptable inventory levels by management. In 2005, Hi-Stat Lexington received the Stoneridge, Inc. Presidents Award for improvements in inventory [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/22587 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/22303 Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:19:00 -0500 Datacraft Solutions’ Demand Driven Supply Chain Network was profiled in the recent issue of Material Management & Distribution magazine; the article may be read in its entirety at http://www.mmd.rogers.dgtlpub.com/data/issuePDF/MMD/8500000541-MMD.pdf#page=59. Thomas R. Cutler, manufacturing journalist of the feature article suggests that, Supply chain functionality involves: • Connecting and integrating [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/22303 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/20320 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 08:21:00 -0400 The Association for Operations Management, APICS builds operations management excellence in individuals and enterprises through superior education and training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and a worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals. APICS is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/20320 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/19691 Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:31:00 -0400 Manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler profiled Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks in the current issue of MetalForming Magazine. According to Jeffrey Ball, Value Engineering and Information Services Manager with Luvata, “This presented a unique challenge for both plants. The two plants had separate planning, inventory, and scheduling systems and in order to ensure that the weld lines at Franklin never ran out [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/19691 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/19409 Sat, 07 Oct 2006 08:50:00 -0400 Datacraft Solutions specializes in providing their clients with the tools they need to rapidly replace outdated manual systems with technology that speeds process flow and improves accuracy. Datacraft’s premier product, Signum has been developed around the Kanban concept of replenishment, and provides an invaluable tool for manufacturing companies to monitor process flow, lower administrative transaction costs, and [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/19409 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/19173 Wed, 04 Oct 2006 08:30:00 -0400 The APICS Conference will be held in Orlando October 29 - 31, 2006. Datacraft Solutions can be found at booth 520 at the APICS Conference. The Association for Operations Management, APICS builds operations management excellence in individuals and enterprises through superior education and training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and a worldwide network of accomplished industry [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/19173 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/18717 Thu, 28 Sep 2006 08:42:00 -0400 As a proud Gold Level sponsor of the AME Conference, Datacraft Solutions CEO, Stephen Parker, suggests that, “Attendees of the AME Conference are aligned with the lean initiatives, manufacturing excellences, and core principles of a demand driven supply chain network. AME members and participants are often looking for ways to increase efficiencies in their supply chain which make them ideally suited to evaluate and [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/18717 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/18405 Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:36:00 -0400 Manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler profiled Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks in the current issue of Material Management & Distribution Magazine. According to Cutler, “The scope of Kanban has grown to e-Kanban and now digital Kanban. Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks, by default incorporate the kanban process. Enabling companies to sign up with software as a service (SaaS) model creates immediate [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/18405 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/17296 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 08:40:00 -0400 Manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler profiled Digital Kanban in the summer issue of Software Magazine. Kanban, in its most simplifying role, is a visual signal (or cue) that something needs to be replenished. More specifically, lean manufacturers today use digital kanban by Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) to drive a process to make, move, or buy the appropriate parts. Thus, digital kanban becomes [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/17296 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/16917 Mon, 04 Sep 2006 07:30:00 -0400 Datacraft Solutions is applying the lessons of continuous improvement to their platform, making the replenishment supply chain digital kanban implementation more efficient and effective as time goes on. This optimization occurs on an ongoing basis. There is no need to reload software and retool hardware; new capabilities are added, ready for manufacturers and suppliers to use the next log in. Datacraft Solutions, Inc. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/16917 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/16572 Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:44:00 -0400 Kanban, in its most simplifying role, is a visual signal (or cue) that something needs to be replenished. More specifically, lean manufacturers today use digital kanban by Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) to drive a process to make, move, or buy the appropriate parts. Thus, digital kanban becomes one of the fundamental building blocks of a pull (or consumption based) replenishment system. Manufacturing [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/16572 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/16305 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:11:00 -0400 Kanban, in its most simplifying role, is a visual signal (or cue) that something needs to be replenished. More specifically, lean manufacturers today use digital kanban by Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) to drive a process to make, move, or buy the appropriate parts. Thus, digital kanban becomes one of the fundamental building blocks of a pull (or consumption based) replenishment system. Manufacturing [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/16305 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/15204 Mon, 07 Aug 2006 08:47:00 -0400 The Benson, Minnesota plant of Case New Holland is utilizing the Demand Driven Supply Chain Network developed by Datacraft Solutions. According to Allan O’Shea of CNH, “We were experiencing excess inventory of low usage purchased parts in conjunction with shortages of high usage purchased parts. With the expansion of our product line, warehouse and line space was at a premium. We found that our MRP system was [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/15204 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/14915 Thu, 03 Aug 2006 08:04:00 -0400 According to Chairman and CEO Stephen Parker, “Datacraft Solutions’ Internet-based on-demand delivery platform offers key benefits from the very beginning of an implementation – namely, the elimination of lengthy, complicated and expensive infrastructure upgrades before you can even begin to see positive ROI. There is simply no faster or easier way to begin exploiting the power of Digital Kanban in your [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/14915 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/14357 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:39:00 -0400 According to CEO and Chairman Stephen Parker, “Datacraft Solutions’ Internet-based on-demand delivery platform offers key benefits from the very beginning of an implementation – namely, the elimination of lengthy, complicated and expensive infrastructure upgrades before a company can even begin to see positive ROI. There is simply no faster or easier way to begin exploiting the power of Digital Kanban in [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/14357 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/13464 Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:45:00 -0400 Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks, by default it incorporates the kanban process. According to Datacraft Solutions’ Chairman and CEO Stephen Parker, “We enable companies to sign up using our “software as a service” (SaaS) model and gain immediate realized value and visibility to their supply chain. We provide them with the most optimum platform to create and maintain their Demand Driven Supply [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/13464 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/13132 Mon, 03 Jul 2006 08:13:00 -0400 Technology may not necessarily be the be-all and end-all. But in the supply management space, it’s certainly the quickest and most direct route to cutting costs and improving profitability. Patricia Moody profile Datacraft Solutions in a recent article and showed how with the right people and processes in place technology can deliver stunning performance results. In Supply Chain Management Review, Moody notes that [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/13132 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/12100 Tue, 13 Jun 2006 08:01:00 -0400 Manufacturing journalist Thomas R. Cutler profiled the significant procurement technology variables for Food and Beverage Manufacturers at http://www.ifsqn.com/articles_detail.php?newsdesk_id=159&t=Food+Quality:+Ice+and+Cheese. Kanban, in its most simplifying role, is a visual signal (or cue) that something needs to be replenished. More specifically, lean manufacturers today use digital kanban by Datacraft Solutions [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/12100 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/11030 Wed, 24 May 2006 07:33:00 -0400 Datacraft Solutions, the replenishment-based supply chain leader, announced that founder Matthew Marotta has been named Chief Strategy Officer and vice-president of Business Development for the technology firm. According to Marotta, “Taking this strategic leadership role at this stage of the organization will allow us to ensure the concept and technology of automatic flow through supply chain is understood [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/11030 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/11016 Tue, 23 May 2006 08:26:00 -0400 Datacraft Solutions, the replenishment-based supply chain leader, announced that Stephen Parker has been appointed to Chairman and CEO of the technology firm. Parker provides an experienced software industry perspective and continues to provide leadership, corporate governance, and oversight responsibilities. Parker is also a member of the advisory board for Silicon Valley based Blacksmith Capital. Parker noted, [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/11016 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/9549 Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:31:00 -0400 “One of the biggest challenges that the supply chain is really dealing with today,” contends Justin Diana, chief technology officer of Datacraft Solutions, “is the whole issue of accountability. When things go wrong – lines go down or product doesn’t show up – all players, interactively with tools via the Internet, can take necessary steps that transcend their boundaries. An [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/9549 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/8882 Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:13:00 -0400 According to Justin Diana, Chief Technology Officer, for Digital Kanban pioneer Datacraft Solutions, Inc. (www.datacraftsolutions.com) based in Durham, North Carolina, “Lean ROI is based on metrics; primarily cold, hard, RELIABLE numbers. Distributed financial data or paper-driven reports are incomplete, at best. The concept of data centralization, introduced through the use of Digital Kanban, solves this problem. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/8882 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/8776 Wed, 05 Apr 2006 08:24:00 -0400 On March 28th in Athens, Georgia, Datacraft Solutions, the leading digital kanban firm based in Durham, NC was recognized at the Power Partners Supplier Day Awards Conference. According to Steve Hollis, CEO of Power Partners, “We recognize that excellence can only be achieved through a strong supply chain and building strong supplier relationships is an important part of our ongoing strategy.” Tony Diana, [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/8776 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7779 Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:08:00 -0500 As digital kanban solutions continue to spread throughout the manufacturing industry, industry leader and Digital Kanban pioneer Datacraft Solutions, Inc. (www.datacraftsolutions.com) is able to draw on the insights and experiences of their clients to enhance the functionality of offerings. According to Matthew Marotta, founder of Datacraft Solutions, “We are, in effect, applying the lessons of continuous [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7779 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7625 Thu, 09 Mar 2006 08:07:00 -0500 The February issue of Fabricating and Metalworking Magazine (www.fandmmag.com) in the “online exclusives” section includes a feature article regarding digital kanban featuring Datacraft Solutions. Cutler provided a detailed understanding of how digital kanban solutions are critical to an effective lean manufacturing initiative and provided a case study that featured Datacraft Solutions [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7625 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7531 Tue, 07 Mar 2006 08:45:00 -0500 Digital Kanban Creates Intelligent Supply Chain from Datacraft Solutions’ Signum [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7531 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7528 Mon, 06 Mar 2006 08:08:00 -0500 Digital Kanban Justified by Pressures to Reduce Lead Times [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7528 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7213 Mon, 27 Feb 2006 10:29:00 -0500 Datacraft Solutions’ Digital Kanban topic of February Industry 2.0. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7213 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7157 Sat, 25 Feb 2006 08:15:00 -0500 Staff Expands Again at Datacraft Solutions as CEO Marotta puts together winning team [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7157 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/7065 Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:38:00 -0500 Fabricating and Metalworking Profiles Datacraft Solutions in February Issue [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/7065 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/6825 Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:45:00 -0500 Industry 2.0 features Datacraft Solutions’ Digital Kanban. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/6825 Datacraft Solutions https://www.pr.com/press-release/6469 Thu, 09 Feb 2006 08:27:00 -0500 CEO Marotta of Datacraft Solutions Wins Praise at Funding Conference. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/6469 Datacraft Solutions