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Candy Manufacturer Improves Sales Process by Tapping into WMS
Challenge: A large 3PL supports the distribution efforts of one of the largest candy manufacturers in the world. Processing sales requests previously for samples and displays involved a text-based ordering system that required the use of a printed catalog to look up order numbers. The sales team needed a mobile option that simplified the process and integrated with the WMS.
Dow Chemical's Formula for Adapting to Ever-Changing Markets
A conversation with Noelle Walsh, corporate vice president of supply chain with The Dow Chemical Co.
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Amazon Is Top Site for Online Shoppers
A growing number of consumers go to Amazon first when shopping for online products. According to a Survata study, commissioned by BloomReach, 44 percent of shoppers go straight to Amazon, beating out the 34 percent who go direct to search engines and 21 percent who go directly to a retailer's e-commerce site.
A New Supply Chain for a Changing Industry
Challenge: A top global publisher was looking to reform its supply chain to adjust to declining print volumes and increases in smaller, more customized orders.
Many Jobs Still Performed by Humans - But the Real Robotics Revolution Is About to Begin
It has been roughly four decades since industrial robots - with mechanical arms that can be programmed to weld, paint and pick up and place objects with monotonous regularity - first began to transform assembly lines in Europe, Japan and the U.S. Yet walk the floor of any manufacturer, from metal shops to electronics factories, and you might be surprised by how many tasks are still performed by human hands - even some that could be done by machines.
Five Steps for 3PLs to Take to Become a Strategic Partner
3PLs are much more than an outsourced logistics execution channel today: They're assuming larger contracts, more complex projects and increased authority as trusted advisors to companies navigating the omni-channel landscape. But with greater responsibility comes greater expectations all around - and it's up to 3PLs to rise to the occasion.
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Transplace Acquires M33 Integrated
Transplace, a provider of transportation-management services and logistics technology, has acquired M33 Integrated, a third-party logistics provider with an emphasis on the packaging, chemical and advanced materials sectors.
TAKE Supply Chain Adds Order-to-Cash Features to OneSCM
TAKE Supply Chain has added sales-focused transactions to OneSCM, the vendor's hosted supply-chain collaboration software for mid-market companies.
What to Make of Remarkable Yet Unnerving Robots?
Even in an era in which people are accustomed to rapid technological advancement, robots arouse unusual curiosity and strong emotion.
On the Cusp of the Third Robotics Revolution
Robots have been working away in factories for more than half a century. But their full potential is far from being tapped.
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The Procurement Function Braces for Radical Change
A message to procurement managers: Your job is about to be transformed "almost beyond recognition."
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