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Nokia N97 Review
in The Smart PDA, on July 10, 2009
There was a time when Nokia devices such as the N95 ruled the Smartphone market. However with the arrival of smart touchscreen devices like the iPhone, HTC Diamond, HTC Magic, HTC Dream & Palm Pre, Nokia failed to cope up with the competition. Therefore it decided to launch its new touchscre...
iPhone with RFID technology?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 9, 2009
You can never imagine talks of latest iPhone without a hint of rumors being included to it. To continue with the tradition McRumors has been talking about surfacing of three new Apple patent applications with host of new features being added to the next gen iPhone.
So let me reveal to you s...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
... Demand for Apple's 13" MacBook Pro may be outpacing supply
• Google Drops A Nuclear Bomb On Microsoft. And It's Made of Chrome.
• Google Chrome OS: Will It Kill Windows?
• 2009 古德伍...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
... of the show, especially in places like Monterey where affordable accommodation is already in short supply. I, for one, think that Pebble Beach has outgrown itself and maybe should be split into two o...
Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...If you're looking for cost reduction or get better prices in your supply base, the moment is now. This is the main message in this part of the presentation by Professor Rob Hanfield. Typcally the ...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
... AMR Research, supply chain analyst firm recently published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for ...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
This is the third part of Robert Hanfield's talk in PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times. In this part Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policies, cash issues and synchronization with suppliers; Generally speaking, he doesn't consider early...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...n example of an event which is hardly predictable; now the question is that, if we look at world of supply chain we see that there are many events with similar charactaristics (unpredictable): Natural...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
...database movement gains steam
• PC makers voluntarily supply Web filter in China
• How to Add Recycle Bin, Run, Search and Many Other Useful Shortcuts in My Computer?
• Google Update Always Runn...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...re hardly unique and that economics, if nothing else, dictate that these solutions will improve and dominate the future of software provisioning. Google AppEngine's relatively short outage yesterd...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...eo presentation from Professor Rob Handfield in the PMMS Leadership in Procurement from the 2009 on supply chain risks in this economic downturn. In this part, he highlights that a charactaristic of h...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... AMR Research, the research firm focused on the supply chain management and its supporting technologies, announced recently that it is expanding its research team with the addition of three new ana...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...ada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject of supply chain management and risk reduction in general, I decided to share some of them with you. In ...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...xist in China becuase the company is even expanding there:
According to WallStreet Journal , DHL Supply Chain, the logistics unit of Deutsche Post AG's Deutsche Post DHL, plans to add 10 transp...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...'s fourth annual Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution (MWD) National Survey among more than 900 supply chain executives throughout the U.S.
Respondents to the survey say they expect their compani...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...Massimo Marchi, Director of supply chain and IT has started a video series on YouTube talking about different aspects of his SCM in his company Beretta. In the video below, Massimo is talking about ri...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...t time in a long time; to be exact after six years.
According to a report published by Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), total spending on U.S. logistics dropped to $1.3 tril...
Siemens becomes a recommended partner for F-35 supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
... testing and evaluation, Northrop Grumman Corporation Aerospace Systems is strongly encouraging its supply chain to explore the use of Siemens Sinumerik 840D solution line CNC for parts design and man...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
PRWeb reported that Swisslog has released its next generation of Inventory Management Software (IMS) for the hospital pharmacy. The software controls inventory costs, improves workflow efficiency and enhances patient safety.
The software optimizes pharmacy inventory and provides a "per...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...lation not only with procurement and product development but also manufacturing and the rest of the supply chain. Here comes one quote explaining the issue:
During standard test procedures, Boeing ...
MyTireMonkey: Online tire supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...e best fit to ship the tires to the dealer mentioned by the customer. They basically have a role of supply chain coordination.
They have created something like "Private label" ...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
... I don't think I have written any post on biotech supply chain management in this blog (at least I don't remember any), but seeing this nice piece in ICIS website became a motivation to w...
Wired: Facebook 的长城
in Wangtam, on June 25, 2009
Google 投资 Facebook 失败
拉里·佩奇(Larry Page)有理由高兴。那是2007年秋天,佩奇正走访 Google 在欧洲的分部苏黎世、伦敦、牛津和都柏林。旅行十分有趣,佩奇也得以彻头彻尾地审视 Google 这个持续扩张的帝国。此次旅行尤为特殊,但这与欧洲无关,而是因为 Google 正计划大笔投资硅谷最热门的创业公司 Facebook 。
起初 Google 考虑收购 Facebook ,但该计划对 Facebook 的高管而言无利可图,而与此同时投资 Facebook 也是个极具吸引力的选择,并可就此联合起互联网的两大巨头。 Facebook 不单是高速...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...ssive RFID tags could offer benefits in terms of cost, time and visibility:
Manufacturing and Supply Chain: Inventory management and asset tracking of parts, materials, work-in-process or finished...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
... T-Mobile, Verizon to Sell Google-Based Phones by Motorola
• Alice.com
• thisMoment
• Six Apart Media Advertising Program for Bloggers
• Ever Wondered What The Most Common Names On Facebook A...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...g capital". The report highlights that today is the right time for financial innovation in the supply chain area as cash velocity can be a key differentiator for improving working capital. and ne...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...Probably the question of "Which program to choose?" is what many potential supply chain students are facing: Different programs have popped up here and there and many reputable universities ...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...nal institutions in the last couple of years and that's internationalization: MIT established a supply chain and logistics center in Spain some years ago ( ZLC ) and recently added some new member...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
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T-Mobile has apparently stood-by and watched RIM and Apple dominate the market long enough. The company has announced its plans to enter the hotly contested smartphone scene with their Dash 3G, ...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...y hot topics: One of those areas is the subject of counterfeit drugs in pharmaceutical industry.
Supply and Demand Chain Executive has recently published a piece covering this area highlighting th...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...report , the lawsuit alleges Disney "supplied, dumped, released and deposited and continues to supply, dump, release and deposit vast amounts of chromium 6, air cooling water and residues, and ot...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
The economic downturn has given the logistics and transportation a hard time. To give some examples of the reasons:
- As people are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to retail stores.
- Manufacturing sector, especially parts and component manufacturers see a dramatic ...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
... "How supply chains are helping to improve health and living conditions in sub-Saharan Africa?" That's one of the main topics which is going to be discussed this year at the Council o...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...w with Mark Perera. Mark is co-founder of Procurement Leaders and talks about their research on Supply Chain Finance. He highlights the opportunities, case studies, strategies and pitfalls of this...
Get to know the artistic robot
in The RFID Weblog, on June 8, 2009
At the Synthetic Surrogate exhibition in Sundaram Tagore Gallery something will be totally different for the art seekers. No doubt there would be artistic hands out there but they would not be flesh rather you would come across artists who are a combination of metal, plastic and technology. Don...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on June 7, 2009
...ding to Environmental Leader , Chiquita has worked with MIT to address the carbon footprint of its supply chain. Throughout the course of a study of Chiquita's carbon footprint, it was discovered...
Palm Pre Review
in The Smart PDA, on June 4, 2009
Jason Chen of Gizmodo has had the chance to play around with the Palm Pre and he has posted a detailed review of the Palm Pre.
Here are the positives of Plam Pre as mentioned in the review:
The Palm Pre has the best Multitouch functionality compared to other phones in the market. It is also ...
Washington University launches new master in supply chain from September 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... Washington University's Olin Business School in St. Louis will launch a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (MS/SCM) program in September 2009.
According to Olin, the new, one-year pr...
Supply chain video:ERP market overview in 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
I agree: I have written a lot recently on ERP so I promise this is going to be the last one at least for three weeks:) but I just came across this very nice conversation between Jim Shepherd and Bruce Richardson of AMR Research who discuss the outlook for enterprise applications in 2009. Who are...
Questions which should be answered when buying a mid-size ERP
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... Supply Chain Management Review ha published a new whitepaper sponsored by Inside-ERP highlighting important questions which should be answered when choosing a mid-size ERP solution. It's worth...
Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...SAP and Oracle portfolio through the acquisition of the Australia and South East Asia operations of Supply Chain Consulting Pty Ltd, a market leader of SAP and Oracle enterprise solutions and services...
Supply chain video: Innovations in air transport
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
Information technology has revolutionized industries such as air transport in the last years but probably the piece of technology which is getting real momentum is not PC but mobile phone. Today there are more than 3 billion mobile user in the world. Mobile technology has the potential to put all pa...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... I have been covering annual ranking of the best supply chains by AMR Research for some years now and apparently this year Apple is still on the top of the list.
Companies like Unilever and Intel...
Supply chain video: Supply chain scorecard
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...Normally supply chain initiatives are taken by one company and there are less examples of the concepts and models such as SCOR reference model adopted by several firms at once. However, I came across ...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...). Besides economy of scale and other motivations, I believe Opel option is a better candidate from supply chain point of view. The Opel merger in essence woul be a supply chain merger: There is low d...
China's today national distribution capabilities
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...ed the same day in China from various countries. Such unique multi-temperature products require the supply chain to offer different capabilities depending on product's nature.
Overall, I would st...
Zstamp: The RFID Stamp
in The RFID Weblog, on May 27, 2009
Came across Zstamp which is not the ordinary stamp that can be affixed to an envelope rather it's an RFID stamp. Affixed with RFID tags you can attach it to any inanimate object around you and run applications. Zstamps can be used for wide range of applications such as communication, daily ...
Save Money on Grocery Shopping by Buying Food – Just Food!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 24, 2009
...st food. The other things cannot be eaten, and buying too much of it can definitely hurt your food supply. Knowing how to save money on food is important.
A good way to do this and save money - or, a...
Supply chain video: Interview with Edwin van der Meerendonk, Vice President of European Supply Chain for Walt Disney
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
...ey Billington did an interview this month with Edwin van der Meerendonk, Vice President of European Supply Chain for Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment on high thoughts about bullwhip effect, unce...
Sony to reduce the number of suppliers to half
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
... BusinessWeek , he talks about the recent plans of Sony, giant Japanese electronics company, to cut supply chain costs.
According to Kenji, the tech giant has about 2,500 suppliers, but will reduce ...
New report on supply chain cost reduction in India
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
... Aqua MCG has announced the release of a new report "Supply Chain Cost Reduction in India" to their offering; this is a comprehensive report for companies facing the complex process of Sa...
VHA Selects Eight Health Care Organizations for Supply Chain Excellence
in Supplychainer, on May 21, 2009
...not-for-profit hospitals based in Irving, Texas, has recognized eight health care organizations for supply chain management excellence and named them as winners of the 2009 VHA Leadership Award for Su...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
...junct professor of economics. His view? "Energy efficiency acts broadly as a virtual source of supply - one that we have not appropriately utilized. Our work has shown that increases in automotiv...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
... guarantee that a carbon trading scheme would result in lower emissions. Think of it as a matter of supply and demand. If people reduce their spending on energy, if they drive less or use less electri...
Palm Pre will start selling on June 6th
in The Smart PDA, on May 20, 2009
Good news for Palm Pre fans as Sprint has offically announced that the device will start selling on June 6th. It will be available all across the US at Sprint Stores, Best Buy, Radio Sack and Wal-Mart stores. The device will cost $199.99 on a 2-year contract after rebates & discounts....
Supply chain video: SCM at Home Depot
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
...sing different initiatives which Home Depot has taken in order to improve management of its complex supply chain. The clip starts with a short history of the company from 1978 till now highlighting th...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
... here , the big cuts are in corporate philanthropy but they are still focusing on areas like green supply chains. Why is that happening? A report in Slate, and republished here , sheds light on thi...
New survey launched to identify the current state of supply chain education
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
...can schools and other International institutions are making to introduce more specialized programs. Supply Chain Management Review Magazine has taken the lead in this area and launched a survey recent...
Supply chain video: Supply risks for airlines
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
...I came across this video from Ariba event where Joseph Gigliotti, Manager of Supply Chain System and Strategy at jetBlue, shares his thoughts on the top 3 supply risks in his industry. In Jeseph's...
CostPlus supply chain chief steps down
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
...ual home living and entertaining products, has announced that Ray Whitley, senior vice president of supply chain, has left the company.
According to Trading Markets , Mr Whitley's position will...
Ariba organizes spend management event in Sweden
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
Ariba, the provider of spend management solutions has launched a series of live events all around the world to share the lessons learned and best practices in the area of procurement, contract management and spend management in general.
For those of you who live in Northern Europe, I came acro...
Lenovo Says Linux Won't Dominate Netbook Market
in HackITLinux, on May 11, 2009
...ith TECH.BLORGE's John Pospisil , Lenovo 's Matt Kohut suggested that Linux is unlikely to dominate Windows in the netbook market.
"You know, there were a lot of netbooks loaded with L...
Supply chain video: Future Supply Chain 2016
in Supplychainer, on May 11, 2009
...pgemini, the global business consulting company headquartered in Paris, conducted a forward looking supply chain study named "Future Supply Chain 2016" last year. The below video discusses i...
Smart Software becomes SCM best practice company for the third year
in Supplychainer, on May 11, 2009
... of demand forecasting, planning, and inventory optimization solutions, announced recently that two supply chain industry publications,Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Inbound Logistics,have ch...
Miles Per Acre: Is Electricity Better than Ethanol?
in IfEnergy, on May 10, 2009
...bout 9,000 miles on the highway. Of course, the problem is that internal combustion engines already dominate the roads, while electric cars are few and far between...
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Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...e company is using to implement this vision is not dramatically different than the one they used to dominate the desktop: get into a lot of different markets and leverage them against one another. Bef...
Microsoft's prospects
in The CIO Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...s, and still staffed with a lot of really bright people. Microsoft has the potential to continue to dominate the software market... but it's not inevitable as it once seemed.
Hiner's thesis i...
Squarespace as a Situational App programming model
in The CIO Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...nt trend and it may be, as the component of the SaaS market that it is, a technology which comes to dominate the CIO's interaction with business staff in the future.
Situational applications are ...
Healthcare Suppliers Honored at MedAssets Healthcare Business Event
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
... MedAssets last week recognized its top MedAssets Supply Chain Systems suppliers for leading the way in making healthcare more affordable through competitive contracts and innovative Group Buy solu...




