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Abstract:
Manufacturers previously tracked suppliers and their deliveries of goods in a predictable method that often resulted in errors.
For small to midsized suppliers eager to adopt more efficient communications with customers but lacking access to an EDI-compliant
system, supplier portals are an alternative co (...)
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Supplier Portals: Insight into an Efficient Supply Chain. ... See how supplier
portals add increased efficiency, quality, and transparency to the supply chain. ...
Published:
2011-04-04
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Abstract:
In today's competitive engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment, procuring components on time and within budget
is crucial. With rising fuel costs and increased international trade, supply chain management software can help ETO organizations
get—and stay—ahead of the competition. (...)
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In today's competitive engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment, procuring components on time and within budget
is crucial. With rising f...
Published:
2008-07-18
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Abstract:
This guide to supply chain management (SCM) functions/features will help you determine which SCM features are a high priority
for your organization. This guide to supply chain management (SCM) functions/features will help you determine which SCM features
are a high priority for your organization. Learn ab (...)
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This guide to supply chain management (SCM) functions/features will help you determine which SCM features are a high priority
for your organization...
Published:
2010-05-04
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Abstract:
In today’s transformed business world, the push-based manufacturing philosophy and the siloed planning processes of the past
are proving insufficient to manage ongoing demand volatility. Supply chain leaders have moved to a push/pull-based planning
paradigm that synchronizes the supply chain with real- (...)
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Building the Supply Chain of the Future. Source ... constraints. Read more.
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Published:
2012-01-25
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Abstract:
While change is never easy, continuing with an outdated process does not help companies to stay competitive. Learn how transforming
your S&OP process from a supply-demand balancing exercise to a strategic approach that integrates your entire business can
increase supply chain visibility, improve customer (...)
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srm supply chain:
The Automotive Supply Chain in the New Normal: Analysis of the Industry and its Supply
Chain Opportunities. Source: JDA Software ...
Published:
2012-01-26
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Abstract:
Natural disasters, customer bankruptcies, product recalls . . . there are dozens of unexpected events that can wreak havoc
on your global supply chain. Are you prepared to react swiftly to these contingencies? A continuous supply chain design is
a new concept that is emerging to help companies succeed in (...)
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Managing Supply Chain Disruption with Continuous Design. ... there are
dozens of unexpected events that can wreak havoc on your global supply chain. ...
Published:
2012-01-26
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Abstract:
To achieve a high level of supply chain transparency, companies must share their technology systems and data with many suppliers,
distributors, transportation carriers, and channel partners that bring their products to market. This information may be seen
by thousands worldwide. While there are doubtless (...)
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Every Organization Values Supply Chain Visibility but Sharing Information Can Be a Dangerous
Proposition. Source: JDA Software Group. ...
Published:
2012-01-25
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Abstract:
For manufacturers of long lifecycle products, the challenge of ensuring perpetual supply is complicated by the prospect of
unpredictable supplier turnover and the accelerating obsolescence of vital parts and materials. This white paper discusses
JDA Software’s vision for the practices and technology re (...)
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srm supply chain:
Long Lifecycle Supply Assurance: Ensuring Perpetual Supply of Complex Systems. Source: JDA
Software Group. Document Type: White Paper ...
Published:
2012-01-26
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Abstract:
Manufacturing and distribution companies rely heavily on their ability to ship product and meet commitments to customers.
Yet though the supply chain is the lifeline of their business, most purchasing departments are severely handicapped in their
efforts to streamline supply chain execution. (...)
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Manufacturing and distribution companies rely heavily on their ability to ship product and meet commitments to customers.
Yet though the supply ch...
Published:
2002-10-22
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Abstract:
As competition increases and more organizations turn to outsourcing, networked business environments are becoming the norm.
Many businesses are strategically partnering with suppliers and other supply chain participants to collaborate and share information.
This white paper addresses three common questio (...)
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3 Questions to Ensure You’re Collaborating Effectively Across Your Supply Chain. Source:
SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
Published:
2012-01-27
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Abstract:
Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled
tools, the enterprise is able to transform the procurement function of its supply chain from a cost center to a powerful business
unit. (...)
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Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled
tools, the enterprise...
Published:
2002-10-24
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Achieving Supply Chain Visibility. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Industry research shows that one of the most important challenges facing supply chain professionals today
is supply chain visibility. As companies scramble to ado (...)
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Achieving Supply Chain Visibility: There Is More to It than Meets the Eye. Source: Kinaxis.
Document Type: White Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The dynamics of today’s global supply chain are changing rapidly because of volatile fuel costs, overseas wage increases,
security concerns, and global economic issues. In this environment, some US manufacturers are exploring ways to claim a competitive
advantage by bringing operations back to the US. (...)
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Right-shoring: Claiming Competitive Advantage by Managing Complexity across the Changing Global Supply Chain.
Source: Exel. Document ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Strategic inventory management requires a deep understanding of how the end-to-end supply chain is managed. From intelligently
micro-segmenting products to creating continuous inventory process improvements, few businesses are capable of transforming
their inventory into a competitive advantage. Some for (...)
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... Group. Document Type: White Paper Description: Strategic inventory management requires a deep understanding
of how the end-to-end supply chain is managed. ...
Published:
2012-01-25
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Abstract:
While change is never easy, continuing with an outdated process does not help companies to stay competitive. Learn how transforming
your S&OP process from a supply-demand balancing exercise to a strategic approach that integrates your entire business can
increase supply chain visibility, improve customer (...)
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srm supply chain:
... S&OP process from a supply-demand balancing exercise to a strategic approach that
integrates your entire business can increase supply chain visibility, improve ...
Published:
2012-01-25
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Abstract:
While globalization has resulted in many bottom-line benefits, it has simultaneously increased the level of complexity and
uncertainty by which companies operate today, making the S&OP process more critical to a company’s success than ever before.
Read further and see how companies that embrace an inte (...)
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srm supply chain:
Bridging the Planning-Execution Gap of S&OP. Source: JDA Software Group. Document Type: White Paper Description: While
globalization ...
Published:
2012-01-26
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Abstract:
Today, more and more manufacturing companies are exploring business processes that enable alignment between financial and
operational goals. Results from a 2011 S&OP survey suggest that S&OP process investments are yielding tangible fruit. Understanding
current challenges these companies are attempting t (...)
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srm supply chain:
Sales & Operations Planning in the Manufacturing Industry: A Current Perspective. Source: JDA Software Group. Document
Type: White ...
Published:
2012-01-25
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Abstract:
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
critical inbound supplier forecasts, orders, an (...)
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srm supply chain:
Case Study: Optimizing the Inbound Supply Chain. ... Download <strong>Case
Study: Optimizing the Inbound Supply Chain</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Changing business requirements have forced supply chain execution (SCE) vendors to expand via add-on modules. Seeing this
upward push from the SCE vendors, enterprise resource planning vendors are now pushing downward and including SCE modules
within their solutions. (...)
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srm supply chain:
Changing business requirements have forced supply chain execution (SCE) vendors to expand via add-on modules. Seeing this
upward push from the SCE...
Published:
2009-03-25
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Abstract:
To increase profits, many companies are turning to imported goods and materials due to lower manufacturing costs. However,
purchasing products from other countries contains many hidden costs. In this paper, PM War Stories, together with Pronto Software,
examines how to effectively track the total cost of (...)
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Total Cost of Goods Shipped: A Guide to Better Sourcing Decisions. Source: Pronto Software. Document Type: White Paper Description
...
Published:
2012-02-06