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SPX: Getting Suppliers in Line Means Starting Small, But Thinking Big
A large industrial-products manufacturer works to bring its supplier base into the 21st Century, but not through the use of expensive EDI systems.
Negotiating Better Ocean Contracts When Capacity is Tight
Though the market advantage has shifted away from shippers, DuPont still manages to acquire ocean services that provide competitive advantage across its supply chains.
Leveraging the Value of Existing Supply-chain Solutions
IT budgets are increasing, but few of those dollars will make their way to the supply-chain arena. The focus there will continue to be on leveraging existing technology.
When Churchill China Outsourced Manufacturing, Forecasting Took a Hit
A conversation with Alistair Henderson, network manager at Churchill China plc, a U.K.-based global manufacturer of ceramic tableware.
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Domestic, International TMS-Is Separate Management Necessary?
The concerns and priorities differ somewhat in each sphere, but some providers feel they can make a case for managing each type of shipment with a single, comprehensive system.
Best Buy's Journey To a Best-in-Class Supply Chain
Over the past five years Best Buy Co. has developed a world-class supply chain that supports the company's position as one of the nation's top retailers, while saving millions of dollars in costs.
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Dunkin' Donuts' Short Relocation Brings Big Change
A restaurant distribution center proves that the right management can operate an efficient, productive facility in a high-cost area.
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The Best DC Locations in the U.S.
Two leading consultants evaluate and rank U.S. locations for distribution centers based on lowest costs and best transportation service.
Supply-chain Management Plays Strategic Role at Grocery Retailer
A conversation with Bill Parry, vice president of logistics for Pittsburgh-based supermarket retailer Giant Eagle.
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Yard Management Systems Extend Automation Beyond the Dock Door
Technology has been slow to come to the yards surrounding distribution centers, but companies increasingly are adopting systems that extend inventory management beyond the dock door.
On the Edge:Understanding The RFID Framework
Radio frequency identification is accelerating a trend to move business intelligence to the edge of the enterprise. It is a trend few companies will escape and understanding the infrastructure is essential to success.
For Retail Giants, IT Prowess Is the Price of Admission
Want to sell to Wal-Mart? Be careful what you wish for. Big retailers are demanding a high level of IT sophistication from vendors large and small.
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