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by ehsan on January 31, 2006
Here comes the second article from the series "Supply Chain Management: Where is it going?" , As I mentioned before, I'm going to show a big picture of the future of supply chain...
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by ehsan on January 31, 2006
With thousands of products delivered each day, operations in nearly 200 countries, multitudes of far-flung suppliers, demanding customers, and a rapidly flowing new product pipeline, HP (Palo Alto,...
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by ehsan on January 30, 2006
Singapore Post Limited (SingPost) announced the launch of its express courier service-Speedpost Express- provided in conjunction with DHL. Speedpost Express aims to provide customers with a...
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by ehsan on January 30, 2006
How will the future of the supply chain management be? If you ask an expert this question, he/she will ask you in which respect? what I'm going to do in these series of articles is to draw a...
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by ehsan on January 29, 2006
According to VNUNet, drinks supply company Kingsland Wines and Spirits is installing manufacturing planning software designed to achieve same-day ordering and delivery. The company, which...
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by ehsan on January 28, 2006
On-demand supply management solutions provider Verticalnet Inc. has announced that Capgemini Energy (CGE), a firm that conducts business process outsourcing of supply chain operations and...
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by ehsan on January 27, 2006
According to CMPNet Asia, TrueDemand Software Inc. and VeriSign have partnered to provide Forecasting and replenishment applications with real-time data aimed at consumer goods companies and retail...
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by ehsan on January 27, 2006
I was nearly shocked by GM results in 2005 because the company did good in 2004, specially in China it was the most efficient car maker. In 2004, company made profit of around 2.4 billion dollars. So...
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by ehsan on January 26, 2006
Here comes the second part of the analysis about supply chain integration issues in China: In the past few years, we saw many state-owned enterprises in China moving towards foreign joint-venture...
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by ehsan on January 26, 2006
AMR Research has arranged a conference on supply chain Innovation. The event is on April 24 - 25, 2006, Vinopolis, London, UK. They have provided a fashionable description for this conference in their...
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by ehsan on January 25, 2006
The British Library, HighWire Press, Ringgold Inc., Swets Information Services B.V. and a group of HighWire-affiliated publishers have announced the launch of an initiative that will see these...
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by ehsan on January 25, 2006
Leo Yeung from Line56 has done a great analysis of supply chain issues, strategies, and technologies in play in China, from the perspective of foreign multinationals as well as Chinese companies....
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by ehsan on January 24, 2006
Supply chain management software provider RedPrairie Corp. has agreed to buy MARC Global Holdings Inc. in a deal that will expand RedPrairie's regional coverage, customer base and service...
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by ehsan on January 24, 2006
Last month we heard news about Manukau-based Ion Automotive, one of Ford's Suppliers, closing shop and throwing about 500 workers out of work. It seems that it's not end of the story but a...
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by ehsan on January 23, 2006
According to CBC, canadian food distributer Loblaw Cos. Ltd., struggling to upgrade its distribution system to confront the Wal-Mart challenge, issued a profit warning Thursday as its supply-chain...
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by ehsan on January 23, 2006
Early adopters of RFID are looking beyond initial pilots and field trials as project implementations are completed and critical post-implementation issues are tallied. We are collectively learning...
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by ehsan on January 21, 2006
Manhattan Associates has announced its new supply chain strategies for retailers, claiming it is the only solutions provider to offer the complete footprint for supply chain management. Manhattan...
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by ehsan on January 20, 2006
Colin Snow from Ventana Research has done a study about the Business intelligence solutions and SCM packages available. He believes that most BI platforms and supply chain management (SCM)...
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by ehsan on January 19, 2006
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas has selected the Premier alliance of more than 1,400 not-for-profit hospitals as its group purchasing and supply chain services partner....
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by ehsan on January 19, 2006
Acoording to Business Wire, Huron Consulting Group , leading provider of financial and operational consulting services, today announced that Jeffrey D. McLaren has joined the Company's Strategic...
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