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Research
on January 31, 2009
The results of the new study by Aberdeen Group on WMS and distribution solutions again highlights importance of supply chain visibility to companies operating globally. But, some other insights which ...
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News
on January 31, 2009
I just noticed that Lockheed Martin has bought the supply chain RepidResponse solution of Kinaxis folks. In a press release from the company, it was announced that Lockheed Martin Aeronautics chose Ra...
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General
on January 31, 2009
I read a blog post in Supply Chain Network on supply chain fraud (Read it here) which was mentioning that in every step of the value chain, there are opportunities for fraud and these can have differe...
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News
on January 31, 2009
In a move focused on increased supply chain visibility, Microsoft, together with Infosys, launched a Supply Chain Center of Excellence recently. According to SoftPedia News, the Center is the first in...
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Point of view
on January 30, 2009
Deloitte Canada has published a report on 10 ideas to improve supply chain in crisis times (you can download it here). The document is short but I liked the was it was presenting cost cutting strategi...
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Best practice
on January 28, 2009
schneider national was among 61 suppliers out of an 80,000-strong network to receive top honors at the Procter & Gamble supplier conference in mid-October in Cincinnati, SDCE reported.
Schneider...
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News
on January 28, 2009
Infor announced recently that Arco, UK distributor of safety clothing and equipment, has selected Infor's advanced supply chain management (SCM) solution to streamline global sourcing, improve for...
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Supply chain video
on January 23, 2009
This is the second part of the video discussion I sent out some days ago on the topic of supply chain visibility. In this video, the participants highlight some of the other points which have been the...
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Special Events
on January 21, 2009
On-demand is a new buzz Word in supply chain which has come mostly from CRM area to supply chain. Having your planning processes, monitoring and performance management in supply chain provided to you ...
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Best practice
on January 18, 2009
Ariba, announced recently that it has been named Best Supply Chain Management Company by Financial-i Magazine. Ariba was selected over Oracle, i2 Technologies and CSC as part of the publication's ...