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B2B cross-marketplace creator and dot-com start-up CommerceScout not only received implementation assistance from e-business
service provider Xcelerate, but they also helped CommerceScout define the business model and market opportunity. (...)
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2000-06-07
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Find out how an established lawn and garden product manufacturer transformed production processes, improved supplier communication
and inbound delivery quality, and drove lower raw material inventories. The key? A collaborative web-based solution to manage
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2010-03-11
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The goal of the pilot project was not to see whether RFID tags on pallets and cases could be read automatically (although
one should not assume that it is easy to achieve), but rather to develop or improve the systems and business processes needed
to sustain higher levels of efficiency and productivity. (...)
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The goal of the pilot project was not to see whether RFID tags on pallets and cases could be read automatically (although
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2004-08-03
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Get the facts about PLM implementation. Download this case study for free. As a successful, rapidly growing apparel company
with seven separate divisions, Maggy London needed to streamline its product development lifecycle, improve communications,
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Get the facts about PLM implementation. Download this case study for free. As a successful, rapidly growing apparel company
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2010-03-11
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Some companies want the benefits of new technology, such as RFID, on their timetable without a gun loaded with threats of
lost customer sales, pointed at their corporate heads. This article looks at a company that chose to get in front of the technology
curve before the information highway passed it by. (...)
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Some companies want the benefits of new technology, such as RFID, on their timetable without a gun loaded with threats of
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2005-03-08
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Staples Brand Group (SBG), the group responsible for products carrying the Staples brand name, offers a wide range of products,
from items as simple as pencil leads to complex products such as ergonomic office chairs. Learn about the solutions SBG uses
to drive global sourcing, track costs and shipments, (...)
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2010-03-11
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) is the latest buzzword in the world of manufacturing and distribution technology. If
you believe the press releases, it is a panacea and cure-all for what ails the industry. While RFID may not solve world hunger,
you may not want to propose a solution without it. Thi (...)
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) is the latest buzzword in the world of manufacturing and distribution technology. If
you believe the press r...
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2004-06-28
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The nagging question is, "Can SMEs justify RFID?" The answer is an emphatic "Yes." While SMEs may not have the economies
of scale of large companies, their business case could end up being more positive since they typically do not face the “innovator’s
dilemma” of an established barcode infrastruct (...)
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The nagging question is, "Can SMEs justify RFID?" The answer is an emphatic "Yes." While SMEs may not
have the economies of scale of large compani...
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2005-03-10
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This paper presents a case study from HP's Inkjet Supplies Business. It demonstrates how the combination of optimization
and SCOR-based dynamic simulation effectively drives the critical supply chain design and policy decisions that improve overall
supply chain resilience. (...)
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2010-03-11
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Imagine what sitcoms like Cheers, Laverne and Shirley, and Green Acres would look like if they were radio frequency identification
(RFID) enhanced. Then picture the impact that RFID technology can have on the customer experience in your own enterprise. (...)
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2006-02-23
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Download Case Study: R.G. Barry about a global sourcing solution. It's fast. R.G. Barry, a leading developer and marketer
of accessory footwear, lacked real-time visibility into production schedules at its factories. As a result, the company built
more safety stock, required long lead times, and could not (...)
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Download Case Study: RG Barry about a global sourcing solution. It's fast. RG Barry, a leading developer and marketer
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2010-03-11
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Take a tip from the professionals about purchase order.No obligation ever!Free whitepaper Here. Aside from geographic challenges,
Kyocera—distributor of document management devices—also grapples with three-month lead times, purchase-order constraints,
and stocking commitments. Forecasting accu (...)
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Take a tip from the professionals about purchase order.No obligation ever!Free whitepaper Here. Aside from geographic challenges,
Kyocera—dis...
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2010-03-11
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With goals to decrease operating costs and increase sales, Hayward—a leader in the building materials industry—knew
it needed to replace its 25-year-old software with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that would enable business
process re-engineering and more. The solution Haywar (...)
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2010-03-11
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Everything you always wanted to know about Customer Services.Get this whitepaper for Absolutely free! Fetco Home Decor, designer
and wholesaler of fashion frames and other décor products, was relying on Excel spreadsheets to perform its forecasting process.
The lack of accuracy and accessibility resulted (...)
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Everything you always wanted to know about Customer Services.Get this whitepaper for Absolutely free! Fetco Home Decor, designer
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2010-03-11
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For almost a decade, Unitech America managed with its inventory and supply chain management system. But as the company grew,
the software couldn’t meet the company’s business needs, such as tracking product serial numbers, which made it difficult
to measure inventory and track returns and customer pu (...)
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2010-03-11
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Prepare yourself for B2B E-Business.What have you got to lose? Download our free whitepaper! IT groups aspire to standardize
on common integration platforms, but the pressure to integrate with business partners quickly often forces companies to favor
expediency over strategy. With so many technology choic (...)
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2010-03-11
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AstraZeneca, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, undertook an initiative to integrate demand flow technology
in logistical operations, leading to a major supply chain management (SCM) project at its packaging plant in Wedel (Germany).
With an existing SAP technology platform, AstraZen (...)
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2010-03-11
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Heineken USA imports, markets, sells, and distributes its premium beer products through its network of 650 beer distributors.
This supply chain requires precise forecasts and meti (...)
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2010-03-11
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Optimizing Selling and Ordering Processes for Complex Products Across Multiple Sales Channels. Documents and Other Package
to Use Complex Products Across Multiple Sales Channels. Manitou, a global producer of complex make-to-order forklift trucks,
wanted to optimize sales processes to overcome several cha (...)
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Optimizing Selling and Ordering Processes for Complex Products Across Multiple Sales Channels. Documents and Other Package
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2010-03-11
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Switzerland-based Firmenich has been researching, studying and creating fragrances and flavors for more than a century. As
part of an ongoing project to cut cost and increase throughput and margins, Firmenich sought a supply chain management application
to eliminate information silos and automatically ad (...)
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2010-03-11