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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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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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Dorcy, a global distributor of flashlights and batteries, manufactures its product line in Taiwan, China, and Korea, and
repackages products in two US warehouses to ship to major retailers. With 2,500 items in its inventory—approaching $12
million (USD) at any given time—Dorcy needs a warehou (...)
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... warehouse management system (WMS) that automates reports and provides real-time inventory
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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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... Source: Microsoft. Document Type: Case Study Description: For almost
a decade, Unitech America managed with its inventory and supply chain management
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2010-03-11
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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
critical inbound supplier forecasts, orders, an (...)
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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
one should not assume th...
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2004-08-03
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To improve supply chain operations with a fresh look and new ideas, Harris Tea worked with a consulting firm, Supply Chain
Consultants. The objective was to optimize the entire supply chain, not just the pieces. (...)
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To improve supply chain operations with a fresh look and new ideas, Harris Tea worked with a consulting firm, Supply Chain
Consultants. The object...
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2006-05-19
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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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throughput and margins, Firmenich sought a supply chain management application
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2010-03-11
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Leveraging Response Management in a Super-charged Environment. Find Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Associated
with Response Management in a Super-charged Environment Research in Motion, maker of the BlackBerry, had a rapidly expanding
customer base and shortened product life cycles. This led t (...)
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... Kinaxis. Document Type: Case Study Description: Research ...
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2010-03-11
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After expanding its product lines and accelerating product roll-outs, the Campbell Soup Company needed to align demand forecasting
and supply chain planning with its new, more dynamic business model. Learn how the company’s new solution helped it improve
inventory forecasting, adapt to day-to-day chang (...)
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2010-06-02
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Availl, Inc, the leading solution provider of sales, supply chain management, and logistic services for the aviation industry.
Learn how it used Click Commerce Service Parts Optimization solutions to extend its inventory planning capabilities, enable
comprehensive demand forecasting, and provide Web-base (...)
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2010-03-11
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Improved service management boosts revenue from both service offerings and new product sales, while improved customer service
and enhanced offerings increase customer retention, and draw new service business, providing an additional, low risk and likely
repeated revenue stream over a long period of owner (...)
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Improved service management boosts revenue from both service offerings and new product sales, while improved customer service
and enhanced offerin...
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2005-08-02
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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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... an AT&T company. Document Type: Case Study Description: IT ...
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2010-03-11
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As one of the fastest-growing home shopping retailers in the UK, JD Williams sells products through its 45 Web sites and
more than 700 annual catalogs. To better face the challenges of its Internet sales—and to take advantage of opportunities—JD
Williams began an end-to-end supply chain initi (...)
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2010-03-11
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Iwate Toshiba, a semiconductor fabricator, sought a supply chain solution to resolve recurring production issues. The solution
had to be capable of quickly planning and scheduling lots during peak production, providing accurate order commitments, reducing
planning cycles for production, optimize use of p (...)
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Document Type: Case Study Description: Iwate Toshiba, a semiconductor fabricator, sought
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2010-03-11
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Supply chain executives face considerable complexity—especially if the items being produced and distributed are seasonal,
and meeting revenue targets hinges on the sales that take place in just a few months of the year. Discover how business intelligence
(BI) solutions help the Molson Coors Brewing com (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: Case Study Description: Supply
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2010-05-19
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Istikbal, Turkey’s largest furniture manufacturer, implemented the Unity enterprise resource planning (ERP) system throughout
its seven main companies in 2005. With Unity, the company found better sales management, efficient production planning, and
optimal distribution management, among other benefits (...)
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... Unity’s inbound logistics, warehouse management, finance, and other modules can work
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2010-03-11
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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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Improving Supply-Chain Resilience with webSCOR.com. Source: Gensym Corporation. Document
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2010-03-11
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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
of accessory footwear, la...
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2010-03-11
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Rapid growth plus the need to continually offer new seasonal products led American Eagle to replace its old sourcing and
order management systems while unifying product design, sourcing, and merchant processes. The company didn’t want to completely
replace its legacy solution, however; it was important (...)
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2010-03-11