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CapGemini helps food company to improve its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
The Hovis Division of Premier Foods, the UK's largest food producer, is targeting improved customer service and reduced waste following a transformation of its supply chain carried out in collaboration with Capgemini UK plc. The new solution, which is currently being rolled out across all 23 Ho...
SPS chooses Oracle supply chain BI solution
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
Dave Novak, senior vice president of sales and business development for SPS Commerce, can tell you about the importance of listening to your customers.
According to Tech Target , SPS offers a Web-based set of intelligence services that helps retailers and suppliers run their supply chains m...
Walmart's challenges with its Chinese suppliers
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
Workers in Walmart's supply chain producing goods including shoes, Christmas lights, tools, curtains and paper boxes for sale in the US are laboring in "illegal and degrading conditions", a new report claims.
According to Procurement Leaders , China Labor Watch's latest investigation of fiv...
HP reduces carbon footprint in its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
HP Australia says it has reduced the carbon footprint of its Imaging & Printing Group (IPG) after revising its supply chain model.
According to Carbon Offset Daily , the company claims to have reduced carbon emissions on products sourced by sea freight by 41%, after shifting its product por...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear?
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
... LogiChem 2005, now in its fourth successful year, focuses on the supply chain and logistics challenges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing ...
KaosPilot revolution
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
...at the way business schools had contributed to the recession by producing the financial engineers, Masters of the Business Apocalypse (MBAs) who ended up destroying the markets. How refreshing then...
Seen that? - Globetrotter
in TJ's Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...ernet accounts for some 35% of all revenues. They claim their success on a full quality management. Logistics, IT and Call Center [...] Read More Global Entrepreneurship Report 2004 rele...
SmartTurm partners with cloud computing company to offer advanced inventory management solution
in Supplychainer, on November 20, 2009
SmartTurn, a provider of on-demand inventory and warehouse management system (WMS) software, announced that it has started a partnership to integrate SmartTurn with NetSuite.
NetSuite Inc. is a vendor of cloud computing business management software suites. According to Manufacturing Busin...
Online supply chain conference in January 2010
in Supplychainer, on November 20, 2009
...interactive virtual space to view assets and offerings of companies. The main focus of the event is logistics and distribution (as it is clear from the name)
In the case you want to know more, you ...
TAKE launches new version of its supplier collaboration software
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
TAKE Supply Chain (formerly ClearOrbit), provider of supply chain solutions announced the release of a new product version called Xtended Process Control (X.PC) 5.7d, an upgrade to the company’s software that accelerates and streamlines supplier collaboration and extends lean processes by c...
Giving GPS away for participating in inventory management survey
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
Fishbowl , a provider of inventory management solutions has launched an online survey to gather information about the current challenges in inventory management.
The cool things is that they give some GPS devices away as final prize and additionally, all respondents will receive a free pap...
There is still no good business for transport companies...
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2009
... Christmas period is always the time of good business for logistics and transport companies: People are ordering lots of stuff online, lots of new goods should be transported to the stores, etc.
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New innovative ways to identify supply chain talent: 360 degree feedback
in Supplychainer, on November 9, 2009
These days, more than ever, I get emails regarding new supply chain positions and surprisingly, many of them are related to executive positions. I was wondering one reason for this might be that at the time of cost reduction, supply chain efficiency becomes a key differentiator and companies ar...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
... market meltdown. The Women on the Web site followed up with a brilliant roll call of MBAs, or Masters of the Business Apocalypse, from Harvard. The rogue's gallery includes former Merrill Lynch ...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...ecuase 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 transportation hubs in C...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
... LogiChem 2005, now in its fourth successful year, focuses on the supply chain and logistics challenges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing ...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
...on for Operations Management (Apics) conference in Orlando, Florida, later this year, by Barloworld Logistics operations manager Vince Boswell, who will be presenting his case study on "Real Worl...
Seen that? - MeeVee Adds Two New Execs to its Senior Management Team
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...s proved difficult. In this brief practical guideline(24 pages), three PhDs with deep experience in logistics [...] Read More Oracle & EDS team up to offer application management ...
The US's Reverse Brain Drain Will Benefit China, India
in Global Mobility Report, on October 26, 2009
...an returnees was 30 and the Chinese was 33. They were really well educated: 51% of the Chinese held masters degrees and 41% had PhDs. Among Indians, 66% held a masters and 12% had PhDs. It's hard to ...
Nobel Prize winners are also supply chain people!!
in Supplychainer, on October 26, 2009
Hey I saw this exciting news in DC Velocity on recent winners of nobel prize in economics: apparently one of the co-winners is a supply chain folk:
Much has been made of the fact that Indiana University Professor Elinor Ostrom, Ph.D., is the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize in econ...
The Worst Place to Sit in a Rolls Royce? Not if the Bar is Well-Stocked
in Classical Drives, on October 23, 2009
...e passenger compartment. Ironically, the chauffeur had a more comfortable seating position than his masters, who sat directly over the rear axle. Do the rich have more fun? That may depend on your sat...
PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch cooperate in reducing supply chain costs
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2009
...h have decided to cooperate in this area to reduce their supply chain cost.
According to About Logistics , The PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch agreement will allow them to jointly purchase goods and s...
Seen that? - Game on Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2009
...ification, optimization and a robust analysis of the different Operational areas like, Procurement, Logistics, Facility Location, Inventory management, [...] Read More Supply chain video...
BC Poker Championship Coming Up in November
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 3, 2009
... rakeback , events like the BC Championship are fascinating to watch. You learn a lot about how the masters play the game. And the prize pool is around $2.5 million (which makes Friday night with the ...
Seen that? - Using SCM in Children Hospital
in Supplychainer, on October 3, 2009
Using SCM in Children Hospital at Supplychainer I recently saw an interesting news article from Business Wire about using SCM solutions in a children hospital. It said in the articl, that Children's Hospital and Health System, one of the best ...
Introducing Nimbuzz for Android
in The VoIP Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...uto-reconnect, clickable URLs, and local social-network support," writes VoIP News' David Masters . "The time sensitive user interface detects how long a user presses on a buddy in thei...
RFID - ein Tag für Wäschereien
in RFID Weblog, on 30.08.09
...r passieren, denn
Der UHF-Transponder von Smartrac, der in der Business Unit Industry & Logistics vermarktet wird, eignet sich besonders für den Einsatz in textilen Reinigungsbetrieben, bei dene...
The Temperature Sensing RFID Tag
in The RFID Weblog, on August 22, 2009
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This would really fit in the scheme of medicine or cold logistics. This active RFID tag from GAO RFID comes with a temperature sensor and the USP of this tag is that it can collect and transm...
TAKE Supply Chain Acquires PSI Software company
in Supplychainer, on August 20, 2009
...rector, "In the area of global trade management, managing the risk has fallen on supply chain, logistics, compliance and financial professionals. A typically outsourced process has started to com...
Woods No Longer Invincible
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 16, 2009
...hat we can say - with certainty - is that Tiger's record in the majors this year - : T-6 at The Masters, T-6 at the US Open, missed cut at The British Open and now a blown lead on Sunday at the PG...
Who says you are a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
... to be, particularly technical.
After laying out his suspicion Dvorak goes looking for evidence; a masters degree from a satellite campus, a claim to be CEO of what in fact was a one-person company, ...
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding tops 3PL ranking
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Armstrong's recent survey "U.S. and Global Third-Party Logistics Market Analysis" has generated a new ranking of 3PL logistics players based on revenue which is quite interesting to ...
Sainsbury's selects Wesupply for supplier B2B services
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... According to a new release by Manufacturing and Logistics IT , Sainsbury's has selected Wesupply as the business-to-business (B2B) platform for connectivity to its 4,000 suppliers. Wesupply w...
Genco Supply Chain Solution acquires Dell's manufacturing operations
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Third-party logistics (3PL) services provider GENCO Supply Chain Solutions said this week it has acquired Dell 's North American remanufacturing operations, Logistics Management reported.
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At the end, should we reduce costs or invest in supply chains?
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...he future problems and is now an opportune time to invest.
John Perry, Managing Director of SCALA Logistics, said a recent survey conducted by SCALA showed 62% of the companies surveyed indicated th...
DHL continues to expand in China
in Supplychainer, on July 30, 2009
... DHL Supply Chain, the logistics unit of Deutsche Post, plans to add 10 transportation hubs in China by year end to meet growing demand for domestic shipping.
"Our customers are growing i...
Allergic to Wi-Fi?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 26, 2009
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The Sun's Dave Masters this week broke the story of British DJ Steve Miller , who claims to have electromagnetic hypersensitivity — he's allergic to Wi-Fi.
"For Steve Mil...
Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 15, 2009
The answer is yes according to INSIGHT, an international provider of supply chain planning solutions. The company suggests that every firm should be using strategic supply chain planning tools on an ongoing basis, whether in times of economic turbulence or prosperity. Many industries today, from...
微软正式公布 Microsoft Office 2010 技术预览版
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-14
微软已开始通过让 Office "上网"维持在办公软件领域的优势。早在 11 年前,微软就已开始让用户通过互联网收发 Outlook 电子邮件,数年前开始让客户"租用"服务器空间,无需自己购买服务器。2008 年 11 月,微软将 Excel 电子表格和协作软件 SharePoint "搬"到了网上。用户可以"租用"微软的软件,自己无需支出巨额前期费用。
微软需要加快"上网"速度。微软计划今天首次公开展示 Office 2010 部分软件。当前微软面临着来自 Google 的激烈竞争,G...
Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 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 options which company have in front of them include the following:
- Discuss the payment terms
- O...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
...ase 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 transportation hubs in C...
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 29, 2009
Here comes another interesting video from Tom Murphy, RSM McGladrey's executive vice president of manufacturing and wholesale distribution. He discusses the results of the company's fourth annual Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution (MWD) National Survey among more than 900 supply chain executiv...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 29, 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 risk management and innovation in supply chain.
Risks to global supply chains are increasing. ...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 29, 2009
... American transportation and logistics cost is dropping for the first time in a long time; to be exact after six years.
According to a report published by Council of Supply Chain Management Profe...
Siemens becomes a recommended partner for F-35 supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 29, 2009
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. announced last week that after extensive 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 manufactuing in the F...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...ction venue; consignors' transportation costs are eliminated; and, RM offers successful bidders logistics assistance, including shipping and customs advice."
Is this cyberspace auction the ...
Goldman Wedding Bands
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...recious metals , precious stones, special finishes, and manufacturing techniques has made Goldman masters in the art of jewelry making . Innovation and sophisticated marketing programs, developed a...
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 are offering supply chain education programs. So AMR Research recently conducted a research to prepa...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...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 members to this collabo...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
The shadow of economic downturn has decreased the attention and buzz around some previously 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 the ...
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 ...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...presented by Dr. Prashant Yadav, Professor of Supply Chain Management at MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program in Spain covers the new supply chain insights in this area. At the center of the i...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on June 7, 2009
Chiquita Brands International, the banana producer, recently announced that it has been awarded the 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association.
According to Environmental Leader , Chiquita has worked with MIT to address the carbon footprint of its suppl...
Washington University launches new master in supply chain from September 2009
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 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 program is "designed to appeal to students with undergraduate degrees in business, engineering...
Supply chain video: Innovations in air transport
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 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 al...
China's today national distribution capabilities
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...ain matters a lot. 3rd party service providers in the country have now got enough maturity to offer logistics capabilities at the national level.
Sinodis, for example, depending on the product and l...
VHA Selects Eight Health Care Organizations for Supply Chain Excellence
in Supplychainer, on May 21, 2009
...h levels of performance in one of three areas:
- Sourcing and resource management
- Distribution, logistics and inventory management
- Supply chain innovation and creativity
The 2009 winners are:
...
Stack and Tilt Loses 2 Stars
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 16, 2009
... more than golf swing voodoo - have recently lost two of their stars in Aaron Baddeley and former Masters winner, Mike Weir.
Baddeley announced on his website in April that he was abandoning the ...
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...
Smart Software becomes SCM best practice company for the third year
in Supplychainer, on May 12, 2009
...ecently that two supply chain industry publications,Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Inbound Logistics,have chosen the company to be on their "Top 100" lists for the third year in a r...
Stenson Wins; Tiger Falters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 11, 2009
...e tournament is played or the great golf that we witnessed last week.
henrik Stenson was in my Masters pool last month. I've long thought the guy had the right stuff to win on the PGA Tour an...
The Players Championship: DVD or Download?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 8, 2009
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Courtesy: PGATour.com
Many may recall how I harped on about The Masters not taking proper advantage of live video streaming on the web during last month's classic tournament.
I said then and...
Supply chain video: Supply chain optimization in the hospitals
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
Health Care system is one of the areas which has been growing tremendously in terms of supply chain opportunities. In this very cool video which I found today, Mary Kay talks to Charlotte Jenkins, a supply chain specialist who is working closely with nurse volunteers to reorganize and color-code...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
... According to a recent article from Logistics Management based on this month's analyst reports, supply chain risk management has got new dimensions for high tech companies operating globally.
...
Walmart Canada extends its supply chain contract
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
...thSupply Chain Management (SCM), an Exel company. In Canada, SCM provides dedicated transportation, logistics and value-added services to Walmart's 312 stores and Super Centers across the country....
Introducing Truphone 3.0
in The VoIP Weblog, on May 1, 2009
... for VoIP calls to be made on 3G networks as well as over Wi-Fi," writes VoIP News' David Masters . "Other updates for the free-to-download app include improved call quality, single scr...
XBox Gets Reals (What Your Game Box Thinks About When You're Not Around)
in PCGamers Blog, on April 30, 2009
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We've all seen it. Two dogs in the park having a conversation about how to take care of their masters. The new diet drink in the fridge takes charge and throws out the cupcakes and makes friends...
Window 7 coming early, as expected
in The CIO Weblog, on April 30, 2009
... as Vista's was rocky, I think they might be better served by kicking the operating system gold masters out the door as soon as possible. While the muddled consumer market will adopt 7 in the same...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-30
• 惠普拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
• Inside Steve Jobs' tear-down mansion
• Apple's Mark Papermaster finally ready for work
• Eric Schmidt on Google's New Plan for the News
• Public Booted from DVD Copying Trial Over 'Secret' CSS Code
• Amazon Acquires Stanza, an E-Book Application ...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
Bob Ferrari of Supply Chain Matters Blog recently had a Q&A with Kinaxis which he has published on his blog (Read it here ). The topic of the discussion was around the new trends in supply chain space and the structural changes which are coming.
I liked Bob's point of view a lot in th...





