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GSA CIO Casey Coleman interview
in The CIO Weblog, on December 4, 2009
...ew with General Services Administraiton CIO Casey Coleman here. The GSA has a massive mandate to supply the government with products and services, and the corresponding breadth and volume of techno...
CapGemini helps food company to improve its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...roducer, 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 currentl...
SPS chooses Oracle supply chain BI solution
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
... , SPS offers a Web-based set of intelligence services that helps retailers and suppliers run their supply chains more efficiently. With 1,200 retailers and some 37,000 customers tied together in its ...
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 r...
HP reduces carbon footprint in its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...a 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...
Seen that? - Windows XP back by popular demand
in Tech Without Wires, on November 29, 2009
...e laptop. A Dutch Consumer Association has declared war on Windows Vista since Microsoft refused to supply the consumer association members with a copy of Windows XP if Windows Vista could not run the...
Seen that? - Social Enterprise, Sunday Roundup
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 29, 2009
... are worth listing anyway. *Non-profit manufacturer KickStart is tapping into Africa's endless supply of human energy to help poor farmers reap the fruits of their labour. *Social enterprises he...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear?
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
... Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear? at Supplychainer (This is the second part of the Q&A with Anita Campbell about challenges ...
Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
... affluence, they also start to buy art. Not only that, the art market is increasingly globalized so supply is on the increase. As The Economist notes: "In a globalised environment it is possible to ...
Seen that? - The Wind Report
in IfEnergy, on November 20, 2009
...e states of texas and California, says [...] Read More Iowa City to build Wind Energy Supply Chain Campus at Supplychainer Iowa City wants t...
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
... Supply Chain Digest, Supply Chain TV along with some other companies such as Motorola are organizing an online event in January 2010: The event is called Distribution Management Expo 2010 and Kev...
Chainalytics becomes supply chain company of the year
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
... According to a press release from Newsblaze , Chainalytics LLC, a supply chain consulting firm focused on enabling fact-based supply chain decisions, announced that the Metro Atlanta Chamber has...
TAKE launches new version of its supplier collaboration software
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
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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 compan...
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...
Microsoft Buys Teamprise
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 17, 2009
...’s team-collaboration tool for developers."
"In effect, Microsoft is making a bid to supply back end services to developers who are not using Visual Studio on a project, or who are usin...
Seen that? - Company Overview : Morfik
in Web 2.0, on November 18, 2009
... More The market overview for Business Performance Management Software at Supplychainer Paul Hamerman of Forrester Research recently wrote a ...
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.
However, this year is different: According to About.com Logistics, there is still not clear sal...
Gold price rises as supply runs out
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
The price of gold continues to rise, now hitting an all-time high of $1,123.38 an ounce . For good reason too. Investors now see it as an alternative to the slumping US dollar. But we can expect the gold price to just keep going up with reports that global gold production is in terminal ...
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 ...
H2Organics Moms Nutrient Enhanced Waters with Fenugreek
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...-known lactagogue (milk producing agent) used by nursing mothers to increase inadequate breast milk supply. Fenugreek supplements are available in most health stores in capsule form or as an ingred...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
... The Hubbert peak theory, also known as "peak oil", analyzes the long-term supply of conventional petroleum and other fossil fuel extraction and depletion. This theory was dev...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...hat if I knew there would [...] Read More DHL makes exansion in China at Supplychainer Some months ago I published a post about DHL operatio...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
... Challenges of RFID Industry (1) at Supplychainer Today Supply Chains are vulnerable to security threats and the uncertainties associated with them....
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
...a) tend to think...
Myth number one: China's economy is led by exports. Myth number two: China's supply of cheap labor is (almost) endless. Myth number three: Your connections are everything.
T...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... South Africa will be represented at the APICS conference in Orlando, Florida at Supplychainer South Africa will be represented at the international...
Seen that? - MeeVee Adds Two New Execs to its Senior Management Team
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 28, 2009
....] Read More How to persuade senior management about the value of SCM at Supplychainer Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSC...
Nobel Prize winners are also supply chain people!!
in Supplychainer, on October 26, 2009
... 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 Ostr...
Seen that? - Case studies in Micro Finance #1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 21, 2009
...bjects you want to read more about are: (1) case studies, (2) tags and readers, and (3) RFID in the supply chain. This graphic shows it: We also learned a little more about you. For instance, 65% of ...
How to create a fluctuation-proof supply chain...
in Supplychainer, on October 20, 2009
... Manufacyrers' Monthly has featured a new article on the need for reshaping today's supply chains (Read the article here ).
The author of the article argues that, for historical reasons, man...
PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch cooperate in reducing supply chain costs
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2009
... beverage makers, PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch have decided to cooperate in this area to reduce their supply chain cost.
According to About Logistics , The PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch agreement will...
Tweeting wine
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...e wine over the course of a year to benefit @roomtoread, and with each case sold they'll be able to supply about 60 local language children's books to educate the 300 million kids around the world who...
LG GD510 Pop Phone launched
in The Smart PDA, on October 13, 2009
LG has launched an eco-friendly device known as the GD510 or the Pop. It adheres to the European Union’s RoHS requirements and is made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), BFR (brominated flame retardants) and CFR (chlorinated flame retardants) free materials.
The device allows solar charging using ...
Seen that? - Game on Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2009
... Game on Supply Chain Management at Supplychainer XIMB, a business school in India, has arranged a supply chain management game to test the decision...
Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...cQb"), has the potential to promote abstinence from [...] Read More U.S.-Based Supply Chain for Tamiflu becomes Fully Operational at Supplychainer ...
Seen that? - Microsoft Jumps into RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on October 9, 2009
.... Part of those plans include providing RFID-enabled software for midsize companies to manage their supply chains. Of course, up to now it's been the large organizations leading the way -- organiz...
Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
... Extending social responsibility to the whole value chain: Supplier ethics audit at Supplychainer It was a while since I last read a REALLY new thing i...
Seen that? - NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users
in On Storage, on October 3, 2009
... NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users at On Storage NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users: [A] wall street analyst, who preferred not to be n...
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 childr...
Oil spike and the nuclear equation
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...eans less demand for fuel. That's the demand side. What's become more important now is the supply side with the West's negotiations with Iran about the OPEC member's nuclear program ...
World Habitat Day - Oct. 5
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 15, 2009
... face a severe housing problem living without adequate sanitation, with irregular or no electricity supply and without adequate security.
Global poverty facts
* By the year 2030, an additional 3 b...
Starting a Business in a Recession
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 14, 2009
...t your own company.
Here are some things to consider:
1. Risks: Money is going to be on short supply, investors will ignore your calls, but if you do great research you might still be ahead of t...
Filtered Water for Your Home and Health
in Well Woman Blog, on September 10, 2009
...rinking, but leaves tough scales on fixtures and appliances.
If you have problems with your water supply, have you considered getting whole house water filters installed? Imagine:
• Tubs, showers...
Gore backs Internet grocer
in Sox First, on September 10, 2009
...rocer Ocado which claims it is more eco friendly than supermarkets because it has better a better supply chain and its customers don't have to drive there. Gore might think this is the future o...
Ohne RFID - Außenleuchten mit Bewegungsmelder
in RFID Weblog, on 09.09.09
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Was haben Leuchten und Lampen mit RFID zu tun? Sehen wir mal von den Supply Chains der Hersteller ab vergleichsweise wenig. Doch halt: beide haben mit Sicherheit zu tun und helfen uns, ruhig zu...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
in Allergies, on September 3, 2009
The following entry is contributed by Guest Blogger Stephen Hauer, Principal of DropYourAllergies.com a national, physician-based, patient-focused allergy services company offering environmental and food allergy testing, custom formulated immunotherapy vaccine (SLIT DROPS or traditional Injection...
Ammolite Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 24, 2009
...c pressure, heat, and mineralization have resulted in the formation of this geological wonder. The supply of Ammolite is extremely limited , and with only one area for mining, Ammolite truly is one o...
Headed for the double dip
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
...It's just that it will be slow and unpredictable. And it's gone so deep that it will affect supply and demand for years to come. What that means is that the long term future is uncertain and ...
TAKE Supply Chain Acquires PSI Software company
in Supplychainer, on August 20, 2009
... Journal of Commerce just reported this week that TAKE Supply Chain (formerly ClearOrbit), a provider of software solutions to power demand-driven value networks, has acquired the product divisio...
Tips for Working and Pumping Mamas
in Next Nine Months, on August 17, 2009
...ork should begin pumping a few weeks prior to returning to work so they can build up their milk supply and get the hang of pumping.
2. Talk to the Boss. Moms returning to work should consult with th...
Dogbone Freeze RFID Tag: For those harsh conditions
in The RFID Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...s come up with Dogbone Freeze RFID tag (interesting name) which can perform in frozen environment supply chain applications. It works in conditions where the operating temperatures tend to drop down...
How Can I Maximize My Mobile Computer's Battery Life?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 7, 2009
... your email client simultaneously. It may slow you down but it can add precious time to your power supply. Also, check for background programs, like the ones that start automatically. Those can eat yo...
Running out of oil
in Sox First, on August 3, 2009
...t Dr Fatih Birol from the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris who warns that the world's supply of oil is running out fast. The agency has done an assessment of 800 oil fields in the world...
Another oil shock?
in Sox First, on August 2, 2009
...t's much more than in the period from 2006 to 2010. It will be worse than the 1970s because the supply picture is not looking that good which means the spike in oil prices will last a lot longer. ...
Supply chain video: Supply risk in CIT companies
in Supplychainer, on August 1, 2009
...Here comes another video on supply chain risk which I promise is going to be the last for a while (I am not obsessed with this area; it's just that it's such an importnat issue). Here, Drew ...
Supply chain video: Managing supplier risk in the downturn (Last part)
in Supplychainer, on August 1, 2009
...This is the last part of the video speech from Robert Hanfield on managing risk in supply chains. I just included this so that you can watch the whole talk; in general it's a short question and an...
Reducing indirect costs in categories such as travel
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) of indirect value creating processes is now a common practice in many large companies. Outsourcing solution providers now do manage many processes for Fortune 500 companies including ticket reservation, travel management etc. However, some companies simply don'...
Supply chain video: Managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 6)
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
In this 6th part of the video speech by Rob Handfield at PMMS 2009, he continues with the importance of contracts. Different states normally have different laws in respect to issues such as bankruptcy. Companies should consider these elements and also give some flexibility to the contract so that th...
600 Group is dropping investment in China sourcing
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...oduction to China because of the poor levels of quality and consequent warranty claims, Global Supply Chain Council reported.
Quality problems have led 600 Group to drop its stategy of sourcin...
Supply chain video: Managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 5)
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...isk in the crisis time.
He mentions that one of the main elements which many companies neglect is supply market intelligence structures: Often times the valuable information is in people's minds...
Stonyfield Farm and PepsiCo Executives Will Present Keynotes at Green Supply Chain Conference This Year
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...al Sustainability, PepsiCo International Inc. will give keynote addresses at the "Greening the Supply Chain" conference at the Embassy Suites Boston at Logan Airport in Boston, MA on Septemb...
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding tops 3PL ranking
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...ogistics players based on revenue which is quite interesting to review (See the list here ).
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding, not surprisingly is on the top of the list with 37,100 (millio...
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...
Common approaches for supply chain visibility in pharma sector
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... Supply Chain Visibility initiatives have been in the center of attention in pharma sector for a number of year and after some years of experience, a number of common practices have been shaped. Th...
Damco uses dashboard for carbon emissions reporting in its operations
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...freight-forwarding branch of Copenhagen, Denmark-based Maersk Group, is introducing what it calls a supply chain carbon dashboard, a graphic that allows customers to track carbon emissions throughout ...
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
...rall market situation, companies are currently focussing on cost cutting but will fail to invest in supply chains becuase of the future problems and is now an opportune time to invest.
John Perry, M...
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...
Is the housing bust over?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 30, 2009
...nd housing prices point to the beginning of a housing comeback .
Mulligan says that basic laws of supply and demand pretty much made a recovery an inevitability. For instance, the U.S. population ha...
Government spending in tracking technologies provides good opportunities for SCM technology providers
in Supplychainer, on July 30, 2009
...frastructure necessary for achieving efficiency in its administrative and organizational processes, supply chain companies are also trying to benefit from this trend.
As an example, according to Wa...
