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Time Warner Books Creates a Showpiece for Distribution
Improvements in warehousing and transportation have created a profit center at the publisher's centralized distribution facility.
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West Marine Leaves Inefficient Supply Chain In Its Wake
A Conversation with West Marine Senior Vice Presidents Larry Smith and Patrick Murphy
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Managing Merchandise 'Flows' Straight to the Corporate Top Line
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From Public to Private: Trading Exchanges Change With the Times
Privacy concerns have prompted many companies to develop private exchanges to deal with suppliers, but both models should survive in some form.
ERP Vendors Expand Offerings, Make Inroads Into SCM Market
Major ERP players are poised to give best-of-breed vendors in supply-chain management and execution a run for their money as the economy gains steam and companies once again begin to invest in technology.
CTM: Collaborating To Weed Out Transportation Inefficiency
With a re-energized effort under way to formalize Collaborative Transportation Management, lots of people are looking at ways to make carriers part of the collaborative process.
Naturally Fresh Dresses Its Supply Chain With New Capabilities
Rapid growth, Y2K issues and the need to better control and trace inventory all led salad dressing manufacturer Naturally Fresh to implement an enterprise system that included robust supply-chain capabilities.
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Putting Supply-Chain Shelfware to Work For You - Finally
The morning after the high-tech boom, a lot of expensive software is sitting around unused. But companies are starting to wake up to its potential.
New Developments In Visibility Go Beyond Just Supply-chain Event Management
The first generation of SCEM vendors did not offer enough value to earn a permanent place in the marketplace, but a new wave of vendors with expanded capabilities promises to do a lot better.
Transportation Industry Turns a Deaf Ear to CRM Applications
Transportation and distribution providers could benefit from the use of customer relationship management tools, experts say. But some don't seem to want to hear about the technology.
Now Playing: MGM's Home Video VMI Program
Hollywood studios know that box-office receipts are greatest in the first weeks of a film's release, and the same is true for their video sales divisions. MGM Home Entertainment's VMI initiative ensure that its retailers are stocked (and replenished) with the latest videos.
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Bridging the Gap Between Planning And Execution
Supply-chain plans tend to collapse when demand spikes, supplier failures and other problems at the execution level radically change the underlying assumptions. But better planning techniques, event management tools and a new generation of web-based collaborative solutions can keep these plans on track.
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