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Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2009
...he outsourcing decisions are especially vulnerable to the classic myopia of focusing on comparative labor costs. A proper analysis would look at all relevant factors, including procurement, manufactur...
An X-shaped recession
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
...what's needed is another stimulus. But will it do any good? As Bill Clinton's secretary of Labor Robert Reich says in Salon , we should not be expecting any recovery in the near future. It w...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
... performance boosts your industry competitors are enjoying weaning themselves away from traditional delivery systems....
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...employees at Store A would take a total of 10 hours to scan the bar codes on every item. The total labor cost would be $100 per day, or $36,500, assuming the store remains open 365 days per year. At S...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
... many global companies. As those companies continue to enjoy the advantages of cheaper material and labor costs, as well as the potential to reach vast consumer markets, they must continually reassess...
Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009
© boltron- Scientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against otitis media , or ear infection, reported to be the most frequently diagnosed illness in children less than 15 years of age in the United States.
The vaccine was recently tested by placing a droplet of fo...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...ctories, warehouses and distribution centers can increase accuracy and visibility, while reducing labor time and cost and minimizing waste.
Asset Management. Tracking and tracing of assets - such as...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...rst trimester, we started being hopeful, and cautious.
Several months later, there we were in the delivery room, me about to pass out from looking at that damned needle they were about to stick in my...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
...d to appear in Texas to face burglary and like 7 counts of drug related charges involving fraud and delivery.
Ouch!
So I wonder... as a disgruntled fan, can I get a refund out of some of that bond...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...omers purchase PCs with Windows 7 licenses but which are running legitimate copies of Windows XP on delivery) to six months after the release of the next Windows; instead, the timeline has been pushed...
Thema: Samenspende
in Kinderwunsch und Schwangerschaft, on June 18, 2009
...t dem zukünftigen, sozialen Vater abgestimmt. Die Kosten für die Samen inklusive Labor- und Behandlungskosten liegen bei einer seriösen Samenbank bei mehreren tausend Euro. Die Wahrscheinlich für eine...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...rice changes each week you can yourself calculate the amount of paper labels, printing solution and labor required to achieve it. Also you cannot miss on the aspect of human error.
The system deploys...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...required to charge a phone (off of course).
Nokia has not indicated when or if the fruits of this labor could result in the collective dumping of phone chargers all around the globe but it is a scie...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...s the new supply chain insights in this area. At the center of the international issue of improving delivery of drugs, vaccines, and other remedies to needy populations is the role of the supply chain...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...t the movement of shipment might be hindered by border delays, enemy attacks, theft and pilferage, labor issues, political unrest, unfavorable weather and road conditions and here RFID data comes to t...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...at they are being precluded from making their own decisions as to the best architecture for service delivery have worse problems than justifying SOA budgets.
But whether you're talking to executi...
Social entrepreneurship in China
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 23, 2009
...ragedy unleashed a huge wave of volunteers in China as tens of thousands of people donated time and labor to the recovery. Some of these groups had serious support of the companies as well.
I unders...
Big Screen
in WebKinzBlog, on May 22, 2009
...Arte's got a new item coming to the shop and boy, this one will need home delivery - it is a FULL WALL size big screen TV. This thing is massive! Of course I can't wait to see it at the Curio ...
Obama Administration Targets Employers with Immigration Enforcement
in Global Mobility Report, on May 22, 2009
...Dept. Napolitano is quoted in the article as pointing out (correctly) that illegal immigration is a labor force issue. Undocumented workers come to the US because companies are hiring them once they g...
Amazon Launches AWS Import/Export: Upload by Snail Mail
in On Storage, on May 21, 2009
... to believe that faster networks are a lost cause, or that we'll have to resort to the mail for delivery to the cloud, but as a stopgap measure this offering says a lot about the state of our pipe...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
...sing crash, mortgage lenders shed their employees at a record pace. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, mortgage brokerage firms slashed 3,900 employees in January alone. This leaves a s...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
... focus on connection students with the real world. Perhaps a few courses in charity work, or manual labor might do the trick....
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...ompanies according to five categories of behavior: gay and lesbian rights; environmental practices; labor and human rights; whether the company sells military equipment and weapons; and a category cal...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
...e Information Technology version of lean manufacturing... just-in-time, efficient, quality service delivery.
This topic has been on my mind for a couple of years now and I have written about it of...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
...d commitment to uphold all relevant laws as well as universal norms and values around human rights, labor rights, the environment and against corruption—such as those captured by the United Nati...
Amazon 推出新款 9.7-inch 显示屏的 Kindle DX
in Wangtam, on May 7, 2009
如传言所预告,Amazon 今天推出了新款的 9.7 英寸大显示屏的 Kindle DX 电子阅读器 ,内置 PDF 阅读器,具有自动旋转功能,最多可存储 3500 本图书,售价仅为 489 美元。目前 Kindle 网店共有 27.5 万本图书,其中包括当下 112 部《纽约时报》畅销书中的 107 部,该类图书及新推出的图书以每本 9.99 美元的价格出售。
主要配置参数:
• Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
• Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than...
Medicum Hamburg Teil II
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on May 6, 2009
...Zeitpunkt der Diagnose, Medikamente u.s.w. abgefragt wurden. Danach ging es dann direkt ins Labor, wo mein aktueller BZ (100 mg/dl) gemessen und Hba1c (6,7%) abgenommen wurde. Das ist für mich z...
eResult optimiert kinkaa.de:
in kinkaa blog - das Blog zur Reisesuchmaschine, on May 6, 2009
... im Test
Im Auftrag der kinkaa Search Tools GmbH führte die eResult GmbH einen Usability-Test im Labor mit 16, der Zielgruppe entsprechenden, Testpersonen durch. Eine begleitende Fallstudie ist ab so...
IT-740 Staff Badge: World’s thinnest hybrid active RFID Tag
in The RFID Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...employee badge. Despite being thin Staff Badge is high on battery life and certainty based location delivery.
If you are worried about the size then these RFID tags are 3mm thin which will enable ho...
Robotic Milking: There is more to life than just milk
in The RFID Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...s that Johanson has not only experienced an increase in milk production and reduced need for human labor but at the end of the day has also able to devote more time to his family and accompany them to...
No recovery in sight
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...ide to live within their means. Sadly that message is not getting out." With the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that there are 18 cities with jobless rates of at least 15%, recovery l...
How to go ahead with RFID even during recession
in The RFID Weblog, on April 18, 2009
... for RFID investment in areas where real time visibility leads to substantial cost savings such as labor costs or expensive errors. Find out quarters where the technology can lead to additional benefi...
Using mobile technology to improve medicine supply chain in Africa
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
...information limits product availability, impedes the introduction of new products and innovation in delivery channels, and stymies efforts to understand trends in disease patterns, product preferences...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
... one has been able to reproduce the simple utility of what amounted to an on-call convenience store delivery service. Internet-based home grocery delivery has made a limited comeback, but there has be...
Ford Enhances the Box
in carzz.org, on April 15, 2009
... something the Europeans have known and appreciated almost since the dawn of the motor car. A small delivery van, in this instance known as the Transit Connect . "Transit," by the way, is a...
Dev Valencia Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 15, 2009
...ed combination of modern design and exquisite craftsmanship backed by prompt personal service and delivery, this is what makes Dev Valencia truly a cut above the rest. ...
Recession: neither the beginning of the end or end of the beginning
in Sox First, on April 13, 2009
...lly, it's going to be hard to tell whether the decline is ending at all. As former secretary of Labor Robert Reich says on his blog , we're not at the beginning of the end, and probably not e...
Bossnapping: it's French for industrial action
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...pulation think it's fine to kidnap the boss in protests over layoffs. Now that might be just a labor tactic and very French but it does raise some interesting questions. Over the last month, work...
The Panic of 2008-09
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
... have long-run implications. I suspect that the process of an efficient reallocation of capital and labor will prove slower and more difficult than is typical after recessions. Policymakers should be ...
Plastik für die Füße?
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on April 1, 2009
...enn es wird kein PVC verwendet (das im Ruf steht krebserregend zu sein), sondern ein im eigenen Labor entwickeltes Material namens Melflex . Es ist laut Melissa 100% gesundheitlich unbedenklich, recyc...
Adriana Orsini Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...welry and bent over or flattened against the stones to hold them in place. This method is highly labor intensive since it involves the setting of a large number of very small stones.
Adriana Or...
The importance of corporate DNA
in The CIO Weblog, on March 30, 2009
...ring if in fact it indicates a dangerous compromise in corporate culture during a major shift in IT delivery platforms. Microsoft was built around the last such significant shift, from mainframe-centr...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
...cess as an OEM supplier demands a supply chain team that delivers consistent high quality, on-time delivery, the short lead-times and cost-down," stated Alex Tang, Asetek's VP of Supply Chain...
Support the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009
in Allergies, on March 28, 2009
... Act of 2009 introduced on February 23, 2009 by Senator Dodd to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Its purpose is to, "To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services,...
The Ultimate Guide To Twitter
in Wangtam, on March 21, 2009
...twork (CDN) with a Complete Content Delivery Applications Suite
• Twackle - Sports News, Scores, Stats, Rumors, and Twitter Updates
• Your Community Blog
• Get Windows 7 look in Windows Vista &a...
Tips For Following Mrs. Obama's Healthy Footsteps
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 19, 2009
...r too late to take charge of your life and regain your health.
Nutritionist John Erickson of Zone Delivery USA , has prepared the following tips to follow in Mrs. Obama's footsteps.
Use your...
Awomo lets you play games before you finish downloading
in PCGamers Blog, on March 19, 2009
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If you're a PC gamer, then you probably love Steam, Valve Software's content delivery service. In Steam, the games are cheaper, there's an anti-cheat system in place, and there...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
Derrick Harris, posting on GigaOm yesterday, postulates that the introduction of cloud computing to the IT industry will put a lot of information workers out on the streets in the same way that the automation of manufacturing work in the seventies and eighties lead to the permanent destruction of ...
Warning to CFOs: don't trust HR
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
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All over the world, financial services firms are sacking workers. An International Labor Organisation (ILO) report says there were 325,000 layoffs around the world between August 2007 and 12 Feb...
MIT Student Wins Prize for Nanomedicine Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 7, 2009
MIT PHd student Geoffrey von Maltzahn won this year's $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for "developing a technique that utilizes nanosize gold particles to target malignant tumors and kill cancer cells but spares healthy tissue," according to Scientific American's Larr...
Sprint Introduces Paying Referral Program
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 6, 2009
After posting about the 4th largest domestic wireless carrier, T-Mobile's tactics to increase their customer base, Sprint follows up with a technique of their own.
The nation's third-largest wireless carrier said it will reward existing customers with a $100 referral payment for each ...
The complex reality of end-user application development
in The CIO Weblog, on March 6, 2009
...ake this a much more difficult endeavor than he implies. Many PaaS and SaaS tools have excellent collaborative interfaces to such information, but the fact remains that it is often duplicative of info... ...m to your users.
It's incumbent on IT to recognize this new state of affairs and to become the delivery mechanism for those tools. These are just tools; good or evil is how you use them. You have...
Technologiepark in Saransk: Kurzfristige Planung gelungen
in Fachplaner-Weblog, on March 3, 2009
© StefanScholz.biz Mehrfach hat der russische Präsident Putin schon geplante Technologieparks abgesagt, da nach zwei Jahren noch keine nennenswerten Ergebnisse erbracht wurden. Doch die deutsch-russische Kooperation zwischen der Stefan Scholz Generalplanung GmbH aus Hamburg und dem M...
The long slump
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
.... And the unemployment rate, 7.6% in January, is expected to show another rise in February when the Labor Department reports on Friday. People are just fleeing the market because they don't expect...
Schenker of Canada selects SmartTurn's web 2.0 enabled supply chain solution
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...ilar to social networking sites such as LinkedIn and Facebook, SmartTurn said it offers a global collaboration platform that can be delivered across geographic or corporate boundaries and enables comp... ...Turn Inc.'s Inventory and Warehouse Management System to track its inventory and streamline the delivery process, SDCE reported.
"After conducting an extensive evaluation of several soluti...
Touchatag and Interactive Advertising Solution
in The RFID Weblog, on February 27, 2009
Tikitag which is now known as touchatag (this sounds better) has got some enhancements which can prove effective in creation of pioneering one touch applications which can be used for connecting objects used everyday with online applications.
A bunch of five new Touchatag business solutions ar...
Further failures cast cloud into question
in The CIO Weblog, on February 24, 2009
... more flexible deployment relying on those larger, more stable companies. Imagine if Cogshead's delivery had been offered via packaged EC2 instances, for example. Of course, there is a whole other...
Raumlabor Berlin: Architekten setzen städtebauliche Impulse
in Bauen - aber richtig, on February 23, 2009
... © Raumlabor Berlin "raumlabor_berlin beschäftigt sich mit der Transformation von verschiedensten Orten: eine Gallerie wird ein Labor, ein öffentlicher Platz ein Ort für den wissenscha...
Viewing new technologies through old prisms
in The CIO Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...se, albeit somewhat redundant: most of the mashup generating technologies we have are inherently collaborative; they are web-based, Web 2.0 informed, and come with sharing and searching built right in... ...u look at laptops, you look at SaaS, you start to see a certain repetition of basic concepts at the delivery level of information technology. Zoom your telescope in or out a bit and you'll see the...
How to combat recession with operations
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
...h to serving those needs. You can apply the innovation principle to product development and service delivery, but also to your marketing and sales tactics. A common turn-of-phrase we hear during downt...
Success story: God's Love We Deliver...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 13, 2009
...ne Best and Restaurant Claire in 1986 to help patients with HIV and other serious problems get food delivery service for free. Restaurant Claire prepared meals that Ganga and volunteers delivered to p...
How the Recession is Shaping Up
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 12, 2009
...ecession and talked about the difficult task of predicting sales. I used a chart from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that showed real job losses in the 1990, 2001 and current recessions. I thought I...
Floating the Yuan: Be Careful What You Wish For
in China Venture News, on February 9, 2009
...cial order. The Sunday London Times article, Violent unrest rocks China as crisis hits, describes labor unrest, riots, state censorship, violence and class warfare The unmistakable conclusion of the...
PrimeRevenue Receives Best Supply Chain Finance Company Award
in Supplychainer, on February 9, 2009
...Chain Finance Platform that connects Buyers, Suppliers, and selected Financial Institutions in a collaborative approach to working capital management. Buyers and Suppliers can take advantage of improv... ...ftware and hardware vendors who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to innovation and are shaping the delivery of business solutions in wholesale transaction banking," said Anita Hawser, editor of ...
Can You Predict Your April Sales This Year? (I Think Not...)
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 8, 2009
...ruth, though, is dark. And it's illustrated by this chart released Friday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
...
C-Section Raises Asthma Risk
in Allergies, on February 8, 2009
... © salimfadhley According to a recently published study, children born by cesarean delivery are at increased risk for developing asthma , particularly if the condition already runs in the family....
CNN.com Live Uses Octoshape P2P Plugin
in P2P File Sharing, on February 8, 2009
...9;s live streaming of the inauguration on January 20th was enabled by a P2P plugin, Octoshape Grid Delivery .
"Web surfers who visit CNN.com and select a live video stream for the first time s...
US unemployment gets worse
in Sox First, on February 6, 2009
...worse, which means the country is sinking deeper and deeper. According to the latest Department of Labor statistics , 626,000 Americans filed for jobless benefits last week and 4.8 million Americans...
BP, Dominion Power Look to Bring Windmills to Bluefield
in IfEnergy, on February 4, 2009
I attended a public hearing last night. Tazewell County, Virginia is considering an ordinance to regulate the construction of "tall structures" on ridge lines in the Central Appalachian county.
BP Wind Energy and a power company called Dominion want to put 400-feet tall wind turbines o...
More Tips On Saving Money On Your Food Bills
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 28, 2009
...ourtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5530754
Start with your eating habits. The U.S. Department of Labor says that the average American family of four spends about $710 per month on food costs! Certa...




