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While BRAIN North America may have created a notable customer base due to its products’ functional appropriateness for the
lower tiers of the automotive industry, its German parent’s impending insolvency might, in the worst-case scenario, leave
all of them in the lurch. (...)
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While BRAIN North America may have created a notable customer base due to its products’ functional appropriateness for the
lower tiers of the auto...
Published:
2002-08-12
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Abstract:
On the heels of its win at Equilon, SCT Corporation recently secured another high-profile contract in the petroleum products
sector with Valvoline, the $1.1 billion lube oil division of Ashland Inc. (...)
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On the heels of its win at Equilon, SCT Corporation recently secured another high-profile contract in the petroleum products
sector with Valvoline...
Published:
2000-07-25
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While business for BRAIN North America continues to be positive, developments in Germany will affect its future. (...)
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While business for BRAIN North America continues to be positive, developments in Germany will affect its future.
Published:
2002-08-13
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Abstract:
Advances in leaner and faster supply chains have, in many cases, come at the price of increased brittleness. It is time to
make supply chains more resilient, and deal with risk more intelligently to maintain the gains from lean strategies, and take
performance to the next level. (...)
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Advances in leaner and faster supply chains have, in many cases, come at the price of increased brittleness. It is time to
make supply chains more...
Published:
2004-04-23
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Abstract:
Click Commerce has evolved beyond its roots, into a provider of much more comprehensive on-demand supply and demand chain
management software, consulting, hosting, and related services that should enable users throughout the world to collaborate
in near real time. (...)
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Click Commerce has evolved beyond its roots, into a provider of much more comprehensive on-demand supply and demand chain
management software, con...
Published:
2006-11-14
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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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... replacing the traditional single supply chain, with a complex supply
network comprised of a multitude of partners. Brand owners, contract manufacturers, and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Supply chain planning tools deliver potentially tremendous savings when well implemented, and wreak havoc when they fail.
A company considering an outsourcing strategy for their supply chain planning processes should first address some key aspects
of these tools. (...)
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... If manufacturing is not a core competence and market differentiator, then consider outsourcing it to
a contract manufacturer. If supply chain performance and ...
Published:
2006-04-11
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Abstract:
Companies that are not already offering the capabilities of meeting the exacting, stringent requirements of federal agencies
will likely not be able to tap the recent surge in the federal and defense markets. Conversely, those vendors and their users--government
contractors--who can deliver comprehensive (...)
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Companies that are not already offering the capabilities of meeting the exacting, stringent requirements of federal agencies
will likely not be ab...
Published:
2005-01-14
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Corporations have drastically changed their global supply chain models over a short period. The market is also in the early
stages of migrating to data triggered finance, creating opportunities for banks and logistic companies to develop international
supply chain finance solutions. (...)
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Corporations have drastically changed their global supply chain models over a short period. The market is also in the early
stages of migrating to...
Published:
2005-07-08
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Abstract:
Although Click Commerce is a thriving provider of on-demand supply chain management (SCM) solutions for a variety of worldwide
industries, it does have to face up to a variety of challenges, some of which are of its own making. (...)
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Although Click Commerce is a thriving provider of on-demand supply chain management (SCM) solutions for a variety of worldwide
industries, it does...
Published:
2006-11-16
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Abstract:
This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service
management decision hierarchy, and highlights the dramatic value proposition available to companies that deploy advanced service
strategies and decision-support tools to address th (...)
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This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service
management decision h...
Published:
2004-06-22
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Abstract:
Response Management: Enabling a Demand-driven Supply Network. Get Advice Related to Demand-driven Supply Network and Response
Management. Customer and commercial demands are changing the way manufacturers manage their positions in the supply chain.
The financial impact on a company that is unable to respo (...)
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... Brand owners have become "virtual companies" with global supply networks comprising
contract manufacturers (including work-in-progress, raw materials ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Today, global manufacturers have all but abandoned traditional vertical supply chain management to adopt the more flexible
horizontal and virtual supply chain concepts. But in changing their business model, they have given up a fair amount of control
over their supply chain processes. (...)
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Today, global manufacturers have all but abandoned traditional vertical supply chain management to adopt the more flexible
horizontal and virtual ...
Published:
2009-08-10
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Abstract:
Transportation Management and the Adaptive Supply Chain Network. Read White Paper for Transportation Management and Adaptive
Supply Chain Network. To respond to the demands of today’s highly competitive global environment, traditional linear supply
chains are evolving into complex, global ecosystems. Th (...)
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Transportation Management and the Adaptive Supply Chain Network. Read White Paper for Transportation Management and Adaptive
Supply Chain Network. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area where a company can achieve quick gains and receive a fast return on investment. (...)
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As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area...
Published:
2009-07-24
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Abstract:
IBM and EXE Technologies today announced a global strategic relationship in which the two vendors will provide supply chain
customers with integrated solutions that will help them transform into e-businesses. These solutions will be initially targeted
to customers in the automotive, consumer packaged goo (...)
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IBM and EXE Technologies today announced a global strategic relationship in which the two vendors will provide supply chain
customers with integra...
Published:
1999-11-17
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... Emptoris, a notable provider of supply and contract management solutions,
has acquired substantially all of the assets of the CSM group. ...
Published:
2009-07-28
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... recent article entitled “Why Should Enterprises Manage their Contracts Closely?” analyzed the importance
of enterprise-wide contract lifecycle management ...
Published:
2011-02-28
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Abstract:
Read this guide to discrete ERP functions & features to determine which discrete ERP features are a high priority for your
manufacturing organization. This reference guide provides insight into the discrete manufacturing ERP features and functions
currently available on today’s market. It will help you (...)
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Read this guide to discrete ERP functions & features to determine which discrete ERP features are a high priority for
your manufacturing organizati...
Published:
2010-02-25
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Abstract:
Read this article to see how contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions can help companies to gain efficiencies and reduce
the risk to exposure. For companies handling many contracts, ensuring trading partners adhere to contract details is often
too cumbersome to be executed without enabling technology (...)
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Read this article to see how contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions can help companies to gain efficiencies and reduce
the risk to exposure....
Published:
2011-02-17