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- Logistics Provider Reduces IT Costs, Gains Oversight With Software Asset Management
- In 2004, the Polish headquarters of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics took over the management of its IT resources, which, until then, had been outsourced. Then, in 2005, the company set up a Software Asset Management SAM program to help achieve its goals. Today, Hellmann finds it easier to manage its IT...
- Tags: Information Technology, Logistics, Microsoft Corp., IT Cost, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Management, Office Suites, Software
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- LHBw Bundeswehr-Bekleidungsgesellschaft mbH Saves Millions by Optimizing Logistics
- LHBw Bundeswehr-Bekleidungsgesellschaft mbH is a privately owned company that manages clothing for the German Armed Forces. Two companies - Lion Apparel Deutschland GmbH and Hellmann Worldwide Logistics GmbH & Co KG - are the private majority partners in the organization. The challenge was to introduce new Enterprise Resources Planning ERP...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Logistics, Clothing, LHBw Bundeswehr-Bekleidungsgesellschaft mbH, Supply Chain, Business Structures, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Databases, Business Operations, Finance, Software, Data Management
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- Borland Software Case Study: TNT Logistics
- TNT Logistics North America is a business unit of TNT Logistics, a leading global logistics provider. TNT Logistics wanted to instill process into the software development lifecycle and automate tasks in-line with existing activities to increase productivity. The challenge was to improve requirements processes to enable more reuse. TNT Logistics...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., TNT Logistics North America, Software Development, Supply Chain, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software/Web Development, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies 2007-06-28
- PRAMAC Group Enhances Logistics Efficiency and Improves Productivity With Integrated Solution
- The PRAMAC Group, a multi-national company with 17 subsidiaries worldwide, manufactures and distributes transportation logistics solutions and electrical generators. The company also distributes a wide assortment of welders, motor pumps, and pressure washers. The challenge was to improve operational efficiency; reduce shipping time; and improve ability to manage product traceability....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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- Defense Logistics Agency's SRM Initiative: Procurement Support for Defense Worldwide
- This webcast examines how SAP solutions for ERP and SRM enable the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency to meet the procurement needs of defense organizations around the world.
- Tags: Logistics, SAP AG, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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- Unlocking the Hidden Value of Logistics: Logistics Operations Analysis
- These are exciting times for logistics professionals - eCommerce, supply chain synchronization, and other megatrends are elevating the role of logistics to one of boardroom level focus in most organizations. In the Internet economy, logistics execution often becomes the primary source of differentiation and value creation for a company and...
- Tags: Logistics, Analysis, Supply Chain, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-10-02
- Location-Based Warehousing at Vos Logistics
- When Vos Logistics was asked by AtoFina to develop a terminal for a new chemical plant in Belgium, it seized the opportunity to redesign its logistics. The new terminal was to handle the storage, order processing and distribution of all chemical products manufactured at the AtoFina plant, south of Brussels....
- Tags: Warehousing, Logistics, LogicaCMG, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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- Borland Software Case Study: CEVA Logistics
- CEVA Logistics is a leading global logistics and supply chain management company. CEVA Logistics wanted to instill process into the software development lifecycle and automate tasks in-line with existing activities to increase productivity. The challenge was to improve requirements processes to enable more reuse. CEVA Logistics deployed Borland software for...
- Tags: CEVA Inc., Borland Software Corp., Logistics, CEVA Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-06-28
- Logistics Service Provider Accelerates Technology Implementations by 50 Per Cent
- Headquartered in Belgium, Katoen Natie is a worldwide leader in value-added logistics and technology services. It has a centralised IT team, which supports its international operations. The company wanted to upgrade ICT Information and Communications Technology strategy to reflect the changing needs of a growing organisation, which meant developing a...
- Tags: Logistics, Microsoft Corp., Supply Chain, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies 2007-01-05
- ABX LOGISTICS Entrusts Its Worldwide Financial Data to a Unified Online Solution
- ABX LOGISTICS is one of the top ten European companies in the freight distribution sector. Over the last few years, the company has been emphasizing its autonomy from its parent company, SNCB the Belgian national rail operator. A key operational task is consolidating financial data from 140 individual legal entities...
- Tags: Financial, Business Performance Management, Microsoft Corp., ABX LOGISTICS, Business Intelligence, Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance
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- TIBCO Gives UTi Worldwide the Agility to Compete Effectively
- UTi Worldwide Inc. is a supply-chain management company that provides freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, order management, and other logistics-related services to customers around the world. UTi realized that it would need to upgrade its IT architecture to better support the integration and modification of applications across its business,...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Supply Chain Management (SCM), Supply Chain, Portals, EAI, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Internet, Middleware
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- Through Innovative Supply Logistics Optimization, a Major Global Marine Transport Company Prepares to Weather Shifting Market Demand and Come Out on Top
- The client wanted to optimize its complex container shipping logistics to boost performance and meet growing customer demands. A global container logistics optimization strategy was developed by IBM Global Business Services that relies on IBM Research's previous work with a carrier that reduced container logistics costs by about 15 percent.
- Tags: Optimization, Logistics, IBM Corp., Supply Chain, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Shanghai Modern Logistics Development and Investing Co. Ltd Boots Efficiency With RFID
- China-based Shanghai Modern Logistics couldn't be happier with their new Intel technology-based deployment, and with good reason too. In collaboration with one of their largest customers Chinese White Cat, the biggest Chinese detergent company in the Chinese mainland, Shanghai Modern Logistics has not only pioneered the first Radio Frequency IDentification...
- Tags: China, Logistics, Intel Corp., Supply Chain, RFID, Business Operations, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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- Can the Logistics of Schuitema (the Driver Behind C1000 Super-Markets) Achieve a Higher Service Level at Lower Cost With RFID?
- Distribution is of vital importance to the food industry. A formula as fast growing as C1000 places even greater demands on its logistics facilities. Schuitema steps up to meet this challenge on a daily basis. Logistics is seen as an additional means to strengthen C1000's position in the market (lower...
- Tags: Distribution, Capgemini, Logistics, RFID, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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- Logistics & Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Solutions
- Logistics and RFID solutions are key service offerings provided by WFI's Government Services, Inc. As the world's largest RF engineering company, WFI's Government Services, Inc has the skills and experience necessary to leverage the functional understanding of RF engineering, supply chain management and logistics process with the core competency in...
- Tags: Logistics, Supply Chain, RFID, Business Operations, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2005-01-21
- New Opportunities in Supply Chain and Logistics
- The globalization of trade that has presented commercial enterprises with enormously complex supply chain and logistics issues also presents the government and military with exciting new opportunities for meeting their own challenges. Driven by the relentless demands of competition, global companies have turned to increasingly sophisticated technology solutions for supply...
- Tags: Logistics, Manugistics Inc., Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Measuring the Performance of the Logistics Function
- APQC has developed 43 standard measures that organizations can use to benchmark their performance in logistics. The major processes logistics departments perform are measured to determine: FTE costs, pick-up to ship cycle time, overhead costs, and other relevant productivity measures. Organizations...
- Tags: Performance, APQC, Logistics, Supply Chain, Performance Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- An Innovative Application Services Model and Logistics Management System for Air Canada From Unisys
- Montreal-based Air Canada is among the world's largest commercial airlines, providing transportation for passengers and cargo to more than 150 destinations worldwide. The company wanted to increase focus on core business and improve competitive position in the highly competitive air cargo industry. As a solution the company chose Unisys who...
- Tags: Unisys Corp., Air Canada, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Web Browsers, Business Operations, Internet
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- 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
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- Enhancing Distribution and Manufacturing With Streamlined Logistics Processes
- Compaq is one of the world's largest hardware manufacturers, with revenue in 1997 of $24.6 billion. Compaq planned to implement SAP R/3 in the DCE. The logistics and finance functionalities, as well as their compatible interfaces, needed to be migrated from the legacy system ASK to SAP R/3. To migrate...
- Tags: Logistics, SAP R/3, SAP AG, Manufacturing, Finance, EMC Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Supply Chain, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Storage, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Hardware
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