Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

RedPrairie Finalizes IBM Retail Store Initiative

April 1, 2007

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

For Boeing, a New Aircraft Means a Revamped Supply Chain

March 1, 2007

Robert Bowman- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Along with production of the 787 Dreamliner comes a whole new approach to the way that Boeing manufactures aircraft. Outsourcing is the key.

ILOG to Acquire LogicTools

March 1, 2007

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Growth Prompts Benco Dental to Scrap Old Document System

March 1, 2007

Robert Bowman- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

The family-owned distributor of dental supplies learns that the quality of customer service is only as good as the documents that it generates.

Multi-Echelon Supply Chains: Multi-Inventory, Multi-Problems

February 1, 2007

Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Inventory optimization solutions give companies a new weapon to combat the layers of safety stock that often plague complex, multi-echelon supply chains.

Teradyne Outsources Manufacturing, But Keeps Visability and Control

February 1, 2007

Jean Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Having visibility into its contract manufacturers allows Teradyne to better manage component supplies as well as finished inventory.

Purchase Enhances RedPrairie's Position in Store Management

February 1, 2007

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Can Analytics Help With Introductions of New Products?

February 1, 2007

Jeff Pittman

Supply Chain Technology Landscape Has Radically Changed for Everyone

January 1, 2007

Mark Hillman and Stephen Hochman

Supply chain management simply isn't good enough anymore. Today, you must have a combination of strong executive leadership, careful process redesign and demand-driven supply networks.

IBM's Integrated Supply Chain Creates Strategic Value Throughout the Enterprise

December 1, 2006

Russell Goodman- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

IBM at one point had 30 supply chains, one for each of its business units, with each considered a necessary cost of doing business. Today the Integrated Supply Chain at IBM is an innovative, strategic business unit that delivers significant cost savings, competitive advantage and enterprise alignment.

Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain planning and optimization. New technologies in supply chain planning and optimization are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using planning tools and solutions for supply chain optimization.