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- Enhance Your Supply Chain With RFID
- When Wal-Mart required suppliers to track inventories with bar codes over a decade ago, the results revolutionized supply chain management practices. At the time, the goal of Wal-Mart's program was to track the flow of product from dock to stock automatically. With the company's announcement mandating the use of Radio...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), RFID, Enterprise Software, Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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- RFID Solutions for Supply Chain Management
- RFID technology is facilitating a major innovation to supply chain management. Lost revenues are not the only concern in the supply chain, improving the productivity in transporting goods and securing the source of goods are also of concern to professionals managing the supply chain. RFID technology delivers solutions to all...
- Tags: Supply Chain, SCM, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- mySAP SCM at Alcan Aluminium Valais SA
- Alcan Aluminium Valais faced ever-increasing customer expectations and demands. To meet this new challenge, the company initiated a project to review all existing supply chain processes and identify the opportunities for improvement. Reengineering, manufacturing, and logistics processes proved to have the highest impact on customer service level and operational efficiency....
- Tags: mySAP, SAP AG, mySAP SCM, SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Supply Chain, Enterprise Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Software, Business Operations
- Case studies
- mySAP SCM at Dow Corning
- Since its founding in 1943, Dow Corning has made revolutionary contributions to the development of silicon-based technology. Dow Corning has learned from its customers that it can best serve them by helping them gain a competitive advantage in their respective markets. To this end, Dow Corning's strategy is to help...
- Tags: mySAP, Corning Inc., SAP R/3, SAP AG, The Dow Chemical Co., mySAP SCM, SCM, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies
- The State of Software Configuration Management
- This webcast discusses the current state of the SCM market, as well as the market drivers that will fuel future growth such as the business-criticality of software, the increasing complexity of software systems and applications and the relentless business pressures for quality, productivity and time to market. Because of regulated...
- Tags: Software Configuration Management, Compliance, Configuration Management, SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Tools & Techniques, Basel II, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Financial Services
- Webcasts
- Baltic Business Group Implements an Automated Management System to Improve Supply Chain Management
- Baltic Business Group BBG is a trade and logistic company that has worked in the city of Kaliningrad and the surrounding area in the western region of Russia. Developing a wholesale distributor in today's environment requires business process automation and real-time accounting of all operations that provide for an increase...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Accounting, SCM, Intel Corp., Baltic Business Group, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Process Automation, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, Finance
- Case studies
- Hylsa's Bar and Rod Division Increases Efficiency and Profits From mySAP SCM With SAP APO (Advanced Planner & Optimizer)
- Using SAP's Advanced Planner and Optimizer SAP APO planning suite which is the cornerstone of the mySAP Supply Chain Management mySAP SCM solution, specialty steel manufacturer Hylsa was able to increase efficiency and streamline its business processes in its Bar and Rod division. It reduced the supply planning process from...
- Tags: mySAP, SAP AG, mySAP SCM, SCM, Hylsa, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Software
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- Hiap Seng Standardizes Financial and Supply Chain Management With Integrated ERP System
- Hiap Seng Engineering Ltd HSE provides a wide range of engineering services to the oil and gas, petrochemical, oil terminals, chemical, pharmaceutical, power plant, and infrastructure industries. HSE wanted to increase business process efficiency and improve data integrity. The challenge was to provide greater visibility of project costs, enhance reporting...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., Financial, Business Management, ERP System, ERP, SCM, Hiap Seng, Operational Planning, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Management
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- Westlake Integrates an End-to-End Wireless Supply Chain Management Solution for Nextel National Retail
- RESTON, VA Nextel Retail Services, with over 100 Retail Account Executives RAE is responsible for managing all national retail locations (i.e. Walmart, etc.). A Regional Director of National Retail suggested that implementing a national wireless data solution might help automate several aspects of these services. The idea was to use...
- Tags: Nextel Communications Inc., SCM, Westlake, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- TNT Logistics Streamlines Supply Chain With Real-Time Integration
- TNT Logistics, North America Inc., provides logistics support for some of the most demanding manufacturers in the Fortune 500. TNT Logistics was able to construct its own supply-chain management system, Vector 21, a real-time transportation and warehouse management system, was written in C++. The challenges facing the Vector 21 architects...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Supply Chain, Messaging, SCM, Integration, TNT Logistics, Solution, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Greenball Automates Supply Chain Management, Eliminates Shipping Errors
- Since Long Beach, California-based Greenball Corporation was founded in 1976, the value-added importer and distributor of tire products has grown steadily by deftly steering market changes in its favor. As the company grew - adding seven distribution centers throughout the eastern United States and more than 150 staff to meet...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., SCM, Greenball, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Fairchild Semiconductor Centralizes Supply Chain Management Planning
- Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global player in the multi-market semiconductor industry, is focusing on streamlining its supply chain planning and production processes. The company faces a number of significant business challenges as it seeks to gain at least a 10 percent market share in the projected $56 billion target market...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Consulting Service, Business Consulting Services, Fairchild Semiconductor Corp., SCM, IBM Corp., IBM Global Services, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Services, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Demonstration of MKS Integrity Suite 2005 for End-to-End Enterprise SCM
- MKS Integrity Suite 2005 is jam-packed with robust capabilities for the CIO, manager and developer. MKS is UNIQUE in the market as the only vendor to offer end-to-end enterprise SCM through a single solution, built on a single architecture - delivering total, real-time visibility across your global development organization. This...
- Tags: SCM, MKS Inc., MKS Integrity Suite 2005, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Release Presentation: MKS Integrity Suite 2005 for End-to-End Enterprise SCM
- MKS Integrity Suite 2005 is jam-packed with robust capabilities for the CIO, manager and developer. MKS is UNIQUE in the market as the only vendor to offer end-to-end enterprise SCM through a single solution, built on a single architecture - delivering total, real-time visibility across your global development organization. This...
- Tags: SCM, MKS Inc., MKS Integrity Suite 2005, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- How Companies Derive Cost Savings From Sound Supply Chain Management and Electronic Payment Systems
- Until recently, financial flows and supply chain systems have developed independently. Because many current systems do not adequately address the financial flow, while placing primary focus on the flow of goods, unrealized savings exist in many supply chain systems. Automated payment systems close this gap by providing a convenient bridge...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Electronic Payment, Financial, SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- mySAP mySAP Supply Chain Management at Distell
- Individually, Stellenbosch Farmers' Winery SFW and Distillers Corporation were leaders in South African alcoholic beverage markets. United, the companies were rebranded as Distell, integrated their supply chains, and initiated a focus on new product development specifically for international markets. Distell then redesigned its demand planning, production planning, and distribution processes....
- Tags: mySAP, Beverage, SAP AG, SCM, Sales Strategy, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Sales Force Management, Food & Beverage, Enterprise Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales, Software, Manufacturing
- Case studies
- The Missing Link for Retailers: Using Business Intelligence to Link CRM to SCM and Improve Your Bottom Line
- For Customer Relationship Management CRM to finally deliver on its promise to help companies reach their business goals, the CRM system must be linked to Supply Chain Management SCM. By using business intelligence to link these two processes, retail executives will gain deeper insight into the relationship between customer demand...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Business Objects, SCM, CRM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Advertising & Promotion, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management
- White papers
- Panalpina Delivers Outstanding Service Worldwide as an On Demand Business
- The Panalpina Group, one of the world's leading providers of forwarding and logistics services, specializes in intercontinental air and ocean freight shipments and associated supply chain management solutions. After a decade of rapid growth, Panalpina North America needed to "Right size" its IT infrastructure to better support its global business...
- Tags: Data Center, Logistics, SCM, IBM Corp., Panalpina, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Data Centers, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- Supply Chain Management & Beyond
- As a worldwide market leader in Radio Frequency IDentification RFID, Philips is committed to an open standards approach to supply chain management. Optimized for all aspects of supply chain management, Philips ICs are already being used in hundreds of applications that use millions of ICs. RFID technologies have significant potential...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Integrated Circuit, SCM, Philips Electronics N.V., Supply Chain Management (SCM), RFID, Semiconductors, Enterprise Software, Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Hardware
- Case studies
- Intelligent Pallets Simplify Move to RFID Supply Chain Management Solutions
- Today's increasingly demanding world has driven the need for more economic, flexible and transparent logistics solutions. To ensure orders are fulfilled promptly, accurately and to the complete satisfaction of customers, Supply Chain Management SCM systems need to know the location and status of every order within the logistics network at...
- Tags: Logistics, RFID, SCM, Philips Electronics N.V., Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
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