Whole Network Most Recent TOP10 Interviews Point of view Products Technology


HighJump launches new supply chain suite Title: HighJump launches new supply chain suite
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/highjump_launches_new_supply_chain_suite.php

Filed in archive Products by ehsan on April 30, 2008

HighJump Software, the provider of the supply chain and warehousing software announced that it has released supply chain advantage suite 10.0, Trading Markets reported. The new release combines...

Read the full post.

Advertisement - Book yours here.



Sometimes the best way to serve a customers is not to serve them Title: Sometimes the best way to serve a customers is not to serve them
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/sometimes_the_best_way_to_serve_a_customers_is_not_to_serve_them.php

Filed in archive Point of view by ehsan on April 29, 2008

When your company is selling a lot, does that mean that you're doing good? How about when you accept new orders from customers? Not necessarily. One important point that we should keep in mind in...

Read the full post.



RFID vision of Airbus to increase visibility in the supply chain Title: RFID vision of Airbus to increase visibility in the supply chain
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/rfid_vision_of_airbus_to_increase_visibility_in_the_supply_chain.php

Filed in archive Technology by ehsan on April 28, 2008

Airbus, the European commercial Aircraft maker has developed a new vision for its RFID program to increase visibility through its supply chain. The figure below, from SC Digest, explains their view in...

Read the full post.



Supply chain video: Alcohol supply chain from inside Title: Supply chain video: Alcohol supply chain from inside
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/supply_chain_video_alcohol_supply_chain_from_inside.php

Filed in archive Supply chain video by ehsan on April 27, 2008

DC Velocity, the magazine mainly dedicated to logistics issues and distribution, has prepared a video case study of a company called Southern Wine & Spirits. Even though the video has a bit of a...

Read the full post.



Material Handler Robot! Title: Material Handler Robot!
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/material_handler_robot.php

Filed in archive Products by ehsan on April 25, 2008

I read in SC Digest that a new company called Seegrid, has introduced a new material handling robot which can be a real hit in the market: A new company called Seegrid announced a new line of what it...

Read the full post.



What is the current state of RFID adoption in Walmart? Title: What is the current state of RFID adoption in Walmart?
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/what_is_the_current_state_of_rfid_adoption_in_walmart.php

Filed in archive Basics by ehsan on April 24, 2008

If you remember, 3 years ago, there was a lot of buzz around the new RFID program at Walmart and their ambitious targets to achieve visibility in carton level. It has been a while since I heard...

Read the full post.



Truck companies are using new strategies to combat rising fuel prices Title: Truck companies are using new strategies to combat rising fuel prices
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/truck_companies_are_using_new_strategies_to_combat_rising_fuel_prices.php

Filed in archive Market Overview by ehsan on April 24, 2008

It's common knowledge that the price of Diesel in the U.S. has been rising like crazy. For example, average price per gallon of diesel is currently $4.143 per gallon-representing an 8.4 cent spike...

Read the full post.



The new book on supply chain event management Title: The new book on supply chain event management
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/the_new_book_on_supply_chain_event_management.php

Filed in archive Book Review by ehsan on April 23, 2008

This post is also about supply chain risk management but a book review: One of the books which I heard a lot of good things about and finally took a look at it is "Strategies and Tactics in...

Read the full post.



New supply chain risk management study by Marsh Title: New supply chain risk management study by Marsh
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/new_supply_chain_risk_management_study_by_marsh.php

Filed in archive Research by ehsan on April 23, 2008

I just read a new report from Marsh Group (part of the OliverWyman Group) which was covering their new benchmark study on supply chain risk management. The report they have prepared is really new and...

Read the full post.



Dyadem launches new risk management suite for process industry supply chain Title: Dyadem launches new risk management suite for process industry supply chain
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/dyadem_launches_new_risk_management_suite_for_process_industry_supply_chain.php

Filed in archive Products by ehsan on April 21, 2008

Dyadem, the provider of Risk Lifecycle Management announced last week that it has launched a new enterprise risk lifecycle management software for process industry that helps process manufacturers...

Read the full post.



Eastman Chemical Buys OM Partners' SCM Solution Title: Eastman Chemical Buys OM Partners' SCM Solution
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/eastman_chemical_buys_om_partners_scm_solution.php

Filed in archive Partnerships by ehsan on April 20, 2008

Eastman Chemical Company has selected the OMP Plus and OMP Designer software from OM Partners to improve supply chain operations in its worldwide locations. According to Manufacturing & Logistics...

Read the full post.



New Apparel SCM event in China Title: New Apparel SCM event in China
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/new_apparel_scm_event_in_china.php

Filed in archive Special Events by ehsan on April 20, 2008

For the people working in fashion industry and in contact with China: A new supply chain event is coming up with the fashion experts having deep knowledge of working in Asian market: According to...

Read the full post.



Smart strategy: Truck companies pay more taxes to increase the quality of road infrastructure Title: Smart strategy: Truck companies pay more taxes to increase the quality of road infrastructure
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/smart_strategy_truck_companies_pay_more_taxes_to_increase_the_quality_of_road_infrastructure.php

Filed in archive Market Overview by ehsan on April 19, 2008

Even though the diesel prices are quite high these days, American truck companies are willing to spend even more taxes for building road and other infrastructure. Bill Graves, president and CEO of the...

Read the full post.



Netflix chooses new supply chain executive Title: Netflix chooses new supply chain executive
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/netflix_chooses_new_supply_chain_executive.php

Filed in archive Employment by ehsan on April 18, 2008

Netflix, which I think now is the largest DVD rental service company in the world, has decided to choose a new executive to lead its supply chain organization. Netflix recently hired Anna Lee as head...

Read the full post.



Supply chain talent development: Is growth from within the right answer? Title: Supply chain talent development: Is growth from within the right answer?
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/supply_chain_talent_development_is_growth_from_within_the_right_answer.php

Filed in archive Point of view by ehsan on April 17, 2008

In line with my earlier post about supply chain education and SCM job market "Supply Chain Education and Its Challenges", I decided to write a piece about supply chain talent market. Many...

Read the full post.



Supply Chain Software Outlook: VMI and S&OP are hot in 2008 Title: Supply Chain Software Outlook: VMI and S&OP are hot in 2008
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/supply_chain_software_outlook_vmi_and_sop_are_hot_in_2008.php

Filed in archive Market Overview by ehsan on April 16, 2008

Supply Chain Management Review recently released its outlook for supply chain technology in 2008. According to the magazine, companies are buying more collaborative technologies this year (internal...

Read the full post.



Dell overhauls its supply chain Title: Dell overhauls its supply chain
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/dell_overhauls_its_supply_chain.php

Filed in archive Market Overview by ehsan on April 12, 2008

I don't know whether you heard about it or not but apparently Dell is closing down its Texas plant and moves into contract manufacturing. After a number of not very satisfactory financial...

Read the full post.



i2 talk on supply chain responsiveness Title: i2 talk on supply chain responsiveness
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/i2_talk_on_supply_chain_responsiveness.php

Filed in archive Special Events by ehsan on April 08, 2008

If you're following i2-related news, here comes a new one: i2 has some speakers at the 6th Annual Smart Manufacturing for Electronics Forum April 8-9 at the Parc 99 Hotel in San Francisco, Calif....

Read the full post.



South Korea adopts International Supply Chain Safety Standards Title: South Korea adopts International Supply Chain Safety Standards
PermaLink: http://www.supplychainer.com/50226711/south_korea_adopts_international_supply_chain_safety_standards.php

Filed in archive News by ehsan on April 07, 2008

South Korea will adopt international standards governing supply chain safety to help local companies overcome potential delays in product shipping, Yonhap News reported. The Korean Agency for...

Read the full post.



CW ToolbarInstall
RSSrss   | See all blog subscribe options
Googlegoogle   |   What is RSS?
Yahoo!yahoo
AddthisAddThis Feed Button
BloglinesBloglines
Newsletter

Use our search feature to look for other interesting posts

Just this blog Whole network
 
Advertisement
Book yours here.



  • Testimonials

  • Frankly, the site is what TechPlanet Asia is collectively aspiring to. Ehsan covers indepth issues pertaining to the global transportation, logistics, supply chain and RFID industries, and also has an impressive blogroll. Highly recommended! ---- Raoul Le Blond of SCMTech Planet Asia

    I am a regular reader of your blog and it helps me learn & understand the domain of SCM and industry better ---- Rajiv Renganathan, Manhattan Associates
  • Other blogs in the same channel in the Creative Weblogging Network

Advertisement -
Book yours here..






Advertisement - Book yours here..
 
Tagcloud: Basics Best practice Book Review Education Employment General Green supply chain Green supply chains Guest Column Implementation Interviews Market Overview merger and acquisition News Partnerships Point of view Practical Tips Products Research Special Events Sponsored Post Supply chain video Sustainability and supply chain Technology