Filed in archive Implementation
by ehsan on October 30, 2006
German fashion company, Rudolf Wöhrl AG, today announced that implementing a services oriented architecture (SOA), based on IBM software and mainframe technologies, enabled Rudolf Wöhrl AG to...
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Filed in archive Point of view
by ehsan on October 30, 2006
With an increase in the size of the Retail industry in India, It won't be surprising if in the near future, we see an offshoring boom in the retail sector to the India. The retail offshoring...
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Filed in archive Market Overview
by ehsan on October 30, 2006
RFID reader manufacturer Sirit announced last week at the EPCglobal conference in Los Angeles its plans to achieve cash flow neutrality by the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007. It will layoff over 25% of...
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Filed in archive Products
by ehsan on October 29, 2006
Intervolve Inc., California-based provider of on demand supply chain software using web and mobile technologies, announced the newest Release of DistributionSuite Sales Analysis software that delivers...
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Filed in archive Technology
by ehsan on October 29, 2006
Metro Group, the German retailer, has decided to implement dock-door RFID technology across a range of locations next year. RFID will be utilized at 150 locations by mid-2007 following more than two...
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Filed in archive Employment
by ehsan on October 29, 2006
Friday, Sypris Solutions, Inc. announced the appointment of Robert Callahan as Director of Global Supply Chain. The company added that Callahan will be located at its headquarters in Louisville,...
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Filed in archive Best practice
by ehsan on October 29, 2006
The China Supply Chain Council and its board of directors selected the finalists for the second annual CHaINA Awards to be presented on November 9 at the Regent Shanghai. There is a list of the awards...
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Filed in archive Special Events
by ehsan on October 26, 2006
One out of every seven people on the planet will obtain a new mobile phone this year -- yet only a few competitors in the wireless supply chain actually are making a reasonable profit from this...
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Filed in archive Research
by ehsan on October 25, 2006
Economic globalization is stretching supply chains very thin, and executives at U.S. companies say that's increasing the risk of supply chain disruptions and making it more difficult to recover...
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Filed in archive Market Overview
by ehsan on October 25, 2006
Singapore is fast becoming a leading logistics hub for Asia's clinical trials sector - a market worth some US$400 million today. According to Channel News Asia, third-party logistics players say...
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Filed in archive Special Events
by ehsan on October 25, 2006
Supply chain excellence will be recognized with the Smart Awards, as part of next year's Smart supply chain conference in Sydney. According to Supply Chain Review, companies and individuals in key...
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As part of the IDTechEx Active RFID Summit scheduled for November 14th and 15th in Atlanta, Georgia, Dan Lawrence, VP of Business Development for IDTechEx in the UK will speak on the growing Active...
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Filed in archive News
by ehsan on October 25, 2006
Saia Inc., a provider of less-than-truckload (LTL) services, recently announced that it has added a second terminal in the metropolitan Chicago area. According to Logistics Management, the company...
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Filed in archive News
by ehsan on October 25, 2006
Logistics and supply chain executives meeting today announced the formation of the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), a new network to assist relief agencies in providing humanitarian aid,...
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Filed in archive Special Events
by ehsan on October 25, 2006
If you are thinking about getting up-to-date supply chain information on Indian market, there is an excellent opportunity coming up. SupplyChainer's partner, The India Supply Chain Council (ISCC),...
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Filed in archive News
by ehsan on October 24, 2006
Welch's, a leading producer of juices, jams and jellies, said today that it will immediately deploy ClearOrbit's Gemini mobile software solution for Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM)....
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Filed in archive Best practice
by ehsan on October 22, 2006
The Canadian Industrial Transportation Association (CITA) is accepting nominations for the coveted 2006 Supply Chain Executive of the Year Award. According to Truck News, for the first time ever in...
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A business unit of Park-Ohio Industries Inc., a subsidiary of Park-Ohio Holding Corp. of Cleveland, has acquired for $21 million all the capital stock outstanding of NABS Inc., a Manhattan-based...
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Filed in archive Employment
by ehsan on October 22, 2006
Consolidation troubles are causing United Parcel Service Inc. to cut 1,200 jobs at its unprofitable UPS Supply Chain Solutions division. According to Business First, in a conference call with...
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