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CDW Corporation to Present at Raymond James IT Supply Chain ...
Date: Dec 6, 2004
Excerpt: ...that the company is scheduled to present to investors on Thursday, December 9, 2004, at the Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference, InterContinental The ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Unisys launches supply chain app
Date: Dec 7, 2004
Excerpt: Unisys has announced a solution for supply chain visibility and security, known as Global Visible Commerce. The international launch ...
Source: Computerworld New Zealand,

Fuel Cell Supply Chain Market to Hit $1 Billion by 2012
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: The automotive fuel cell industry now stands out as a glimmering beacon in the supply chain's vertical landscape. Driven by factors ...
Source: eWeek

RFID use grows in supply chain
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: Only 15 per cent of manufacturing managers say their company's supply chain data is accurate, according to a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit. ...
Source: VNUNet.com,

Kmart and Sears Have Supply Chain Work Ahead
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: Kmart and Sears combine to create the nation's third-largest retail company, they face the challenge of merging and streamlining their supply-chain operations. ...
Source: BPM Today,

Infor Global Solutions to Provide Supply Chain Software to Tenneco ...
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: SupplyWEB, Infor's Web-enabled supply chain management solution, integrates information from disparate ERP systems used by various suppliers to create a single ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

FTSE4Good Raises the Bar With New Supply Chain Labor Standards ...
Date: Nov 30, 2004
Excerpt: ...new criteria allow companies already in FTSE4Good indexes limited time to implement policies, systems, and eventually reporting on supply chain labor standards ...
Source: SocialFunds.com

ABI Research Forecasts Billion Dollar Supply Chain for Infant ...
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: OYSTER BAY, NY --(Business Wire)-- Dec. 1, 2004 -- When is a supply chain not a supply chain? When the industry it serves doesn't yet exist. ...
Source: TMCnet

ABI Research Forecasts Billion Dollar Supply Chain for Infant ...
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: OYSTER BAY, NY -- When is a supply chain not a supply chain? When the industry it serves doesn't yet exist. That's the case with automotive fuel cells. ...
Source: Fuel Cell Works

Satyam, G-Log tie up for supply chain solutions
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: ...and technology partnership with G-Log, a leading global transportation and logistics solutions provider, to offer competitive supply chain management and ...
Source: Business Standard,

Announces Advanced Real-Time Collaboration Functionality for ...
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: · Secure Selective sharing of real-time business information. · Rules-driven alerts to designated members of the supply chain. ...
Source: Emediawire (press release),

Satyam to offer G-Log supply chain solutions
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: ...technology partnership with the UK-based G-Log, a global transportation and logistic solution provider, to offer competitive supply chain management/execution ...
Source: Financial Express,

Atheros to Present at Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference Dec ...
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: WLAN) chipsets, today announced that Jack Lazar, vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference on ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Vishay to Participate at Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference
Date: Dec 3, 2004
Excerpt: ...(NYSE: VSH) announced today that it will present at the Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference at 1:30 PM EST on Wednesday, December 8, 2004. ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Retail supply chain contest
Date: Nov 28, 2004
Excerpt: THE supply-chain transformations under way at the nation's two big retailers have the attraction of big cost savings – but they also represent a huge swing ...
Source: The Australian,

UK : Exel - first supply chain company to achieve BS 15000 ...
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: Exel, the global leader in supply chain management, has been certified by Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI) for the coveted BS 15000 for its Supply ...
Source: Fibre 2 Fashion,

Supply Chain Manager - Factored Goods
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: Our client is committed to supply chain best practice both from a manufacturing and supply chain perspective and sees an effective supply chain as a key ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Apparel Industry Catches Up To Supply-Chain Age
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: For an industry that makes its money by being ahead of everyone else, few have modernized the all-important supply chain. Koret ...
Source: Information Week

Samsung to improve supply chain
Date: Nov 28, 2004
Excerpt: ...the country is still in the offing, Samsung, like other corporates, is strategising about the changes it would have to make in its supply chain management to ...
Source: Sify,

NEC and i2 expand alliance on Supply Chain management solutions
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: ...a provider of internet, broadband network and enterprise solutions, and i2 Technologies, Inc., a provider of closed-loop supply chain management solutions ...
Source: DMasia.com,

Supply Chain
Date: Nov 25, 2004
Excerpt: Their UK factory employs 450 people across manufacturing and distribution from a modern facility in Southern England into the European supply chain. ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Supply Chain
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: Job Description My client is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager for one of their customer critical UK sites. The key ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Noblestar appoints Supply Chain expert as new RFID Practice ...
Date: Dec 4, 2004
Excerpt: I look at RFID as a crucial enabler to supply chain excellence, which in turn is a strategic driver of stakeholder value.". Prior ...
Source: Onlypunjab.com (press release),

Supply chain CSR criteria unveiled
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: ...“It will identify and compare companies on their exposure to supply chain problems, giving them a high-risk to low-risk ranking. ...
Source: SupplyManagement.com,

Wall Street risk tools applied to automotive supply chain
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: ...applies hedging strategies and options theory used by financial traders to estimate risk, quantify demand uncertainty, and improve supply chain flexibility. ...
Source: MSI Magazine,

Who will be the 2,000-lb. gorilla for supply chain security?
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: A new report from Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester Research's Noha Tohamy says the Bush administration needs to "define a hybrid of mandatory and voluntary ...
Source: MSI Magazine,

Improving supply chain in agriculture
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: THE projected GDP growth of 6.0 per cent in fiscal year 2004-5 depends crucially on the satisfactory performance of agriculture and industry. ...
Source: Financial Express.bd,

RFID - Impact on Supply Chain Management
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: Description: This intensive three day conference and exhibition gives you access to world leaders in RFID technology. Have your questions answered. ...
Source: Wireless Week

Ochsner Clinic Foundation Selects MedAssets for Supply Chain and ...
Date: Nov 29, 2004
Excerpt: 29, 2004--Ochsner Clinic Foundation, based in New Orleans, LA, has selected MedAssets to implement supply chain and revenue cycle solutions. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Yankee Group Hires Supply Chain Authority and Industry Veteran ...
Date: Nov 30, 2004
Excerpt: BOSTON --(Business Wire)-- Nov. 30, 2004 -- The Yankee Group announced the appointment of John Fontanella as vice president of supply chain services. ...
Source: TMCnet

Yankee Group Names Bob Goodman Director, Supply Chain Services and ...
Date: Nov 30, 2004
Excerpt: The Yankee Group has appointed Bob Goodman as director, supply chain services and RFID specialist. Goodman will focus on delivering ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Apparel Industry Catches Up To Supply-Chain Age
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: By Elena Malykhina. Many apparel companies are just starting to use the Web to manage global supply-chain and production issues. ...
Source: InternetWeek.com

DSC Logistics Manages JR Simplot's Supply Chain; DSC Provides ...
Date: Nov 30, 2004
Excerpt: 30, 2004--DSC Logistics, a leading nationwide third-party logistics provider, announced it is providing supply chain solutions for JR Simplot Company, a ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Renault-Nissan seeks more control over its supply chain
Date: Nov 25, 2004
Excerpt: Renault-Nissan’s head of purchasing, Odile Desforges, believes that looking down into the supply chain beyond the Tier 1 level will be the key to achieving ...
Source: AWKnowledge (subscription),

Supply Chain Management or Procurement
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: Indigo Software are a leading UK Supply Chain applications provider based in Durham and are currently seeking to expand our project team to implement our ...
Source: ic Newcastle.co.uk,

Supply chain guru steps down to write
Date: Nov 26, 2004
Excerpt: After seeing some of his supply chain research published in the Journal of Indian Management and the Journal of Global Competitiveness and Thunderbird ...
Source: ic Wales,

Global Leader LG Electronics Launches Web-based Service Supply ...
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: ServiceBench, Inc., the leading provider of Web-based service supply chain management solutions, today announced that LG Electronics, a leading global ...
Source: TMCnet

POSCO recognized for best supply chain
Date: Nov 25, 2004
Excerpt: POSCO, Korea's largest steelmaker, was recognized for running the most efficienct supply chain worldwide, company officials said yesterday. ...
Source: Korea Herald,

Posco Placed 16 th in Global Supply Chain Ranking
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: Posco, the world’s fifth largest steel maker, ranked 16 th in the global supply chain top 25, compiled by US-based AMR Research, the company said Thursday. ...
Source: Korea Times,

The supply chain looks to open standards
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: The main challenge in supply chain management is to develop an ecosystem of partners who can agree on the adoption of standards and are willing to exchange ...
Source: LinuxWorld.au,

Boro cultivation faces setback as fertiliser supply chain weakens
Date: Nov 25, 2004
Excerpt: The fertiliser supply chain has been badly weakened leaving an adverse impact on Boro cultivation across the country, especially in south-western and south ...
Source: Financial Express.bd,

Supply Chain Manager - Manufacturing
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: ...our client drives towards a lean structure in manufacturing within the Continuous Improvement programme they have created a new position of Supply Chain Manager ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Tighter supply-chain strategies squeeze Valley firms
Date: Nov 29, 2004
Excerpt: Boeing, which manufactures Apache helicopters in Mesa for the US military, is one of the companies pushing for supply-chain efficiency. ...
Source: MSNBC

Ascential Products Enhance Supply Chain Visibility
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: ...on Ascential Software's data transformation solution for enterprise data integration, to gain a single view of its business and enhance supply chain visibility ...
Source: ebizQ,

SSA wins supply chain software award
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: SSA Global has won the prestigious Supply Chain Software Award at the Asia Logistics Awards 2004 held in Kuala Lumpur. SSA Global ...
Source: Ferret,

Wincanton creates environmentally friendly supply chain for ...
Date: Nov 28, 2004
Excerpt: This cost-effective supply chain shifts a quarter of a million tons of freight off the roads, whilst meeting all the requirements of production scheduling. ...
Source: Aggregate Research Industries,

Yeo: GM supply chain must be transparent
Date: Nov 29, 2004
Excerpt: ..."The whole supply chain also needs to be transparent so that consumers are fully aware of the contents of the products they are buying. ...
Source: Conservatives.com,

Connect Demand with Supply
Date: Dec 6, 2004
Excerpt: For almost two hours, the project leader supervising IT's supply chain initiative for a consumer packaged goods company presented superbly. ...
Source: CIO Magazine,

Call for Action to Secure Ports
Date: Dec 6, 2004
Excerpt: Mic Dinsmore, CEO of the Port of Seattle, says that more work needs to be done in 2005 by both the private and public sectors to secure the global supply chain ...
Source: RFID Journal

Smart and Secure Tradelanes Extends Network to Track Meat from ...
Date: Dec 6, 2004
Excerpt: The RFID sensor seals are supplied by Savi Technology, a leading provider of real-time networked solutions for supply chain management, visibility and security ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

RiverOne Upgrades Supply-Chain Software
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: RiverOne Inc., a provider of supply chain software and services for the electronics industry, announced this week a new version of its Interactive software ...
Source: Information Week

MFI cooks up answer to supply chain woes
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: ...to be getting on top of operational problems that threatened to affect its profits, with claims that it is beginning to resolve supply-chain difficulties. ...
Source: The Scotsman,

Supply chain successes - Dell tops the list
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: The Round Rock, Texas-based company surpasses all others when it comes to taking advantage of supply chain best practices and technologies, according to AMR ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Account Manager - Supply Chain
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: ...expectations. Some 6,800 employees ensure that we deliver reliable service and appropriate supply chain solutions for their customers. ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Project Manager - Customer Services & Supply Chain
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: Our client is part of an international plc with £1.4 billion annual revenues worldwide, and is a successful and growing market-leading manufacturer of branded ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

AMR Research Supply Chain Top 25
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: Public Financial Data Only Tells Part of the Story; Supply Chain Expert Opinion Missing in Company Valuations BOSTON, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

AMR Research Supply Chain Top 25
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: BOSTON, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, AMR Research released a report that names the top 25 companies embracing supply chain best practices and technologies. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Gillette Named a Supply Chain Innovator for 2004
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Provia Software, a leading provider of supply chain execution (SCE) software solutions, announced that customer Gillette Company, one of the ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Platts Announces 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for ...
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Platts has announced its 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for Utilities conference, January 19-21, 2005, in Orlando, Florida. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Retek Extends Its Supply Chain Management Solutions Across The ...
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: ...announced the expansion of its Supply Chain Management (SCM) offering for enhanced Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR(R)) technology. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Maximizing Collaboration and Visibility While Reducing ...
Date: Dec 6, 2004
Excerpt: 6, 2004--The food & beverage industry is faced with repeated challenges in most, if not all of its processes, supply chain being no exception. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

FDA to study RFID use for drug supply chain
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: ...vendors and systems integrators that parallels plans of major retailers and manufacturers to integrate the wireless technology into supply-chain management in ...
Source: RCR Wireless News

MicroFridge Selects Ryder For Integrated Supply Chain Services
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: MIAMI, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a global leader in transportation and supply chain management solutions, today announced ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Supply Chain: New Benchmarks for Communicating Value to Key ...
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: 9, 2004 -- Supply Chain organizations face the increasing difficulty to establish, deliver, and communicate business value to their internal and external ...
Source: TMCnet

Problems ahead for the supply chain from RoHS directive, says ...
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: ...ramifications. While semiconductors suppliers will be ready, the supply chain is another matter as far as inventories are concerned. ...
Source: EE Times Online,

Problems seen ahead for supply chain from lead-free directive
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: ..."While semiconductors suppliers will be ready, the supply chain is another matter as far as inventories are concerned. There will be surprises along the way,". ...
Source: Electronic Buyers News

Goodrich and Boeing Supply Chain Management Effort Reduces Nacelle ...
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: NYSE:GR) Singapore-based nacelle/thrust reverser maintenance, repair and overhaul operation has developed and implemented a supply chain management program ...
Source: mysan.de,

Intel, Cisco, HP, Microsoft form supply chain working group
Date: Nov 10, 2004
Excerpt: 10) the formation of a supply chain working group to develop integrated implementation plans for the recently announced Electronics Industry Code of Conduct ...
Source: Semiconductor Business News

India's first automotive supply chain conference in Chennai :
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: Tamil Nadu, India > Chennai, Nov 16 : Chennai will host Auto SCM (Supply Chain Management) India-2004, touted as India's first ever automotive supply chain ...
Source: 123Bharath.com,

pH Europe Ltd Leverages RFID Supply Chain Solution from RF Code
Date: Nov 19, 2004
Excerpt: ...bulk containers (IBCs). The project was recently honored as an IM2004 Awards finalist in the Supply Chain category. The Information ...
Source: TMCnet

Cardinal Health Introduces Central Supply Chain Registry
Date: Nov 8, 2004
Excerpt: ...is a central registry of medical and surgical product information that will increase the accuracy, speed and efficiency of the supply chain for Integrated ...
Source: mysan.de,

Walgreen Co. Commits to Ensure Safety of Drug Supply Chain Through ...
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: DEERFIELD, Ill., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of industry-wide efforts to ensure safety in the drug supply chain, Walgreen Co. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Inventory software cuts supply chain costs
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: 17/11/2004 - Four European food firms have managed to reduce administrative and supply chain costs after installing inventory optimisation software. ...
Source: Food Production,

Microsoft Puts RFID In Its Own Supply Chain
Date: 08 Dec 2004
Excerpt: ...closely. Still, Microsoft takes the view that deploying RFID is an opportunity to improve visibility throughout its supply chain. ...
Source: Information Week

Cadbury realises savings by managing the supply chain from within
Date: 08 Dec 2004
Excerpt: Cadbury, assisted by Business Connexion, has leveraged the built-in features of its SAP infrastructure and realised a more efficient supply chain, cut costs ...
Source: ITWeb,

Using RFID to Secure the Supply Chain: Unisys’s Global Visible ...
Date: 08 Dec 2004
Excerpt: And now we have Unisys, which recently abandoned its low-key communications stance to unveil its new supply chain product, Global Visible Commerce (GVC). ...
Source: AMR research

CDW Corporation to Present at Raymond James IT Supply Chain ...
Date: Dec 6, 2004
Excerpt: ...that the company is scheduled to present to investors on Thursday, December 9, 2004, at the Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference, InterContinental The ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Unisys launches supply chain app
Date: Dec 7, 2004
Excerpt: Unisys has announced a solution for supply chain visibility and security, known as Global Visible Commerce. The international launch ...
Source: Computerworld New Zealand,

Fuel Cell Supply Chain Market to Hit $1 Billion by 2012
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: The automotive fuel cell industry now stands out as a glimmering beacon in the supply chain's vertical landscape. Driven by factors ...
Source: eWeek

RFID use grows in supply chain
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: Only 15 per cent of manufacturing managers say their company's supply chain data is accurate, according to a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit. ...
Source: VNUNet.com,

Kmart and Sears Have Supply Chain Work Ahead
Date: Dec 1, 2004
Excerpt: Kmart and Sears combine to create the nation's third-largest retail company, they face the challenge of merging and streamlining their supply-chain operations. ...
Source: BPM Today,

Infor Global Solutions to Provide Supply Chain Software to Tenneco ...
Date: Dec 2, 2004
Excerpt: SupplyWEB, Infor's Web-enabled supply chain management solution, integrates information from disparate ERP systems used by various suppliers to create a single ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

FTSE4Good Raises the Bar With New Supply Chain Labor Standards ...
Date: Nov 30, 2004
Excerpt: ...new criteria allow companies already in FTSE4Good indexes limited time to implement policies, systems, and eventually reporting on supply chain labor standards ...
Source: SocialFunds.com

DSC Logistics Manages JR Simplot's Supply Chain; DSC Provides ...
Date: 30 Nov 2004
Excerpt: 30, 2004--DSC Logistics, a leading nationwide third-party logistics provider, announced it is providing supply chain solutions for JR Simplot Company, a ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Yankee Group Hires Supply Chain Authority and Industry Veteran ...
Date: 30 Nov 2004
Excerpt: BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2004--The Yankee Group announced the appointment of John Fontanella as vice president of supply chain services. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

CHEP Makes Important Advances in RFID; Progress in Both Research & ...
Date: 30 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...aim to better understand RFID/EPC applicability to the Brazilian marketplace, CHEP is at the forefront of RFID implementation in the supply chain around the ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Samsung to improve supply chain
Date: Nov 28, 2004
Excerpt: ...the country is still in the offing, Samsung, like other corporates, is strategising about the changes it would have to make in its supply chain management to ...
Source: Sify,

Tighter supply-chain strategies squeeze Valley firms
Date: Nov 29, 2004
Excerpt: Boeing, which manufactures Apache helicopters in Mesa for the US military, is one of the companies pushing for supply-chain efficiency. ...
Source: MSNBC

Retail supply chain contest
Date: Nov 28, 2004
Excerpt: THE supply-chain transformations under way at the nation's two big retailers have the attraction of big cost savings – but they also represent a huge swing ...
Source: The Australian,

Wincanton creates environmentally friendly supply chain for ...
Date: Nov 28, 2004
Excerpt: This cost-effective supply chain shifts a quarter of a million tons of freight off the roads, whilst meeting all the requirements of production scheduling. ...
Source: Aggregate Research Industries,

Yeo: GM supply chain must be transparent
Date: Nov 29, 2004
Excerpt: ..."The whole supply chain also needs to be transparent so that consumers are fully aware of the contents of the products they are buying. ...
Source: Conservatives.com,

Supply chain guru steps down to write
Date: Nov 26, 2004
Excerpt: After seeing some of his supply chain research published in the Journal of Indian Management and the Journal of Global Competitiveness and Thunderbird ...
Source: ic Wales,

Supply Chain Manager - Factored Goods
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: Our client is committed to supply chain best practice both from a manufacturing and supply chain perspective and sees an effective supply chain as a key ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Apparel Industry Catches Up To Supply-Chain Age
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: For an industry that makes its money by being ahead of everyone else, few have modernized the all-important supply chain. Koret ...
Source: Information Week

Supply Chain
Date: Nov 25, 2004
Excerpt: Their UK factory employs 450 people across manufacturing and distribution from a modern facility in Southern England into the European supply chain. ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Supply Chain
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: Job Description My client is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager for one of their customer critical UK sites. The key ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Supply Chain Management: Cutting Waste and Reducing Nodes Drives ...
Date: Nov 24, 2004
Excerpt: 24, 2004--Leading supply chain organizations were able to achieve a supply chain cost of less than 5% of total revenue by concentrating on two of the most ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Supply Chain Management: Cutting Waste and Reducing Nodes Drives ...
Date: 24 Nov 2004
Excerpt: 24, 2004--Leading supply chain organizations were able to achieve a supply chain cost of less than 5% of total revenue by concentrating on two of the most ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Supply Chain Manager - Manufacturing
Date: 24 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...our client drives towards a lean structure in manufacturing within the Continuous Improvement programme they have created a new position of Supply Chain Manager ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Supply Chain
Date: 24 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Job Description My client is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager for one of their customer critical UK sites. The key ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Supply Chain Management or Procurement
Date: 24 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Indigo Software are a leading UK Supply Chain applications provider based in Durham and are currently seeking to expand our project team to implement our ...
Source: ic Newcastle.co.uk,

The supply chain looks to open standards
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: The main challenge in supply chain management is to develop an ecosystem of partners who can agree on the adoption of standards and are willing to exchange ...
Source: LinuxWorld.au,

Ascential Products Enhance Supply Chain Visibility
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: ...on Ascential Software's data transformation solution for enterprise data integration, to gain a single view of its business and enhance supply chain visibility ...
Source: ebizQ,

Global Leader LG Electronics Launches Web-based Service Supply ...
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: ServiceBench, Inc., the leading provider of Web-based service supply chain management solutions, today announced that LG Electronics, a leading global ...
Source: TMCnet

Cleaning Up Whirlpool's Supply Chain
Date: Nov 22, 2004
Excerpt: We thought we had everyone's support. But the facts remained: Our proposal had a bigger price tag than any supply chain investment in the company's history. ...
Source: Working Knowledge,

RiverOne Upgrades Supply-Chain Software
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: RiverOne Inc., a provider of supply chain software and services for the electronics industry, announced this week a new version of its Interactive software ...
Source: Information Week

Supply chain security gets a global view
Date: Nov 21, 2004
Excerpt: ...the Australian arm of its Global Visible Commerce (GVC) project in a move to balance both security and business effectiveness in the supply chain environment. ...
Source: Computerworld Australia,

MFI cooks up answer to supply chain woes
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: ...to be getting on top of operational problems that threatened to affect its profits, with claims that it is beginning to resolve supply-chain difficulties. ...
Source: The Scotsman,

Supply chain successes - Dell tops the list
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: The Round Rock, Texas-based company surpasses all others when it comes to taking advantage of supply chain best practices and technologies, according to AMR ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Platts Announces 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for ...
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Platts has announced its 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for Utilities conference, January 19-21, 2005, in Orlando, Florida. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

FDA to study RFID use for drug supply chain
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: ...vendors and systems integrators that parallels plans of major retailers and manufacturers to integrate the wireless technology into supply-chain management in ...
Source: RCR Wireless News

Goodrich and Boeing Supply Chain Management Effort Reduces Nacelle ...
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: NYSE:GR) Singapore-based nacelle/thrust reverser maintenance, repair and overhaul operation has developed and implemented a supply chain management program ...
Source: mysan.de,

pH Europe Ltd Leverages RFID Supply Chain Solution from RF Code
Date: 19 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...bulk containers (IBCs). The project was recently honored as an IM2004 Awards finalist in the Supply Chain category. The Information ...
Source: TMCnet

Platts Announces 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for ...
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Platts has announced its 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for Utilities conference, January 19-21, 2005, in Orlando, Florida. ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

RiverOne Upgrades Supply-Chain Software
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: RiverOne Inc., a provider of supply chain software and services for the electronics industry, announced this week a new version of its Interactive software ...
Source: Information Week

MFI cooks up answer to supply chain woes
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: ...to be getting on top of operational problems that threatened to affect its profits, with claims that it is beginning to resolve supply-chain difficulties. ...
Source: The Scotsman,

Supply chain successes - Dell tops the list
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: The Round Rock, Texas-based company surpasses all others when it comes to taking advantage of supply chain best practices and technologies, according to AMR ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Project Manager - Customer Services & Supply Chain
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: Our client is part of an international plc with £1.4 billion annual revenues worldwide, and is a successful and growing market-leading manufacturer of branded ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

India's first automotive supply chain conference in Chennai :
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: Tamil Nadu, India > Chennai, Nov 16 : Chennai will host Auto SCM (Supply Chain Management) India-2004, touted as India's first ever automotive supply chain ...
Source: 123Bharath.com,

MicroFridge Selects Ryder For Integrated Supply Chain Services
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: MIAMI, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a global leader in transportation and supply chain management solutions, today announced ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Goodrich and Boeing Supply Chain Management Effort Reduces Nacelle ...
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: NYSE:GR) Singapore-based nacelle/thrust reverser maintenance, repair and overhaul operation has developed and implemented a supply chain management program ...
Source: mysan.de,

Inventory software cuts supply chain costs
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: 17/11/2004 - Four European food firms have managed to reduce administrative and supply chain costs after installing inventory optimisation software. ...
Source: Food Production,

UK-Based De La Rue Deploys IFS Supply Chain Solution at US Site
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: The company is using IFS' applications for supply chain management, financials, quality management, workforce management, document management, and customer ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Platts Announces 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Platts has announced its 3rd Annual Strategic Supply Chain Management for Utilities conference, January 19-21, 2005, in Orlando, Florida. ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

FDA to study RFID use for drug supply chain
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...vendors and systems integrators that parallels plans of major retailers and manufacturers to integrate the wireless technology into supply-chain management in ...
Source: RCR Wireless News

IT ministry to create fund for research
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...for taking government approval for creating a research fund for carrying out intensive research in the field of logistics, transport and supply chain management ...
Source: Economic Times,

American Software, Inc. Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...supports one of the industry's most comprehensive offering of integrated business applications, including enterprise-wide, supply chain management, Internet ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Phoenix Distributor Market Adoption Accelerates; SYNNEX to Bundle ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:PTEC) today announced that SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE:SNX), a global IT supply chain services company, has agreed to market and ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Valvoline Announces Management Changes
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Skaggs is promoted to vice president of worldwide operations and supply chain, replacing James V. Rocco, who recently announced his retirement from Ashland in ...
Source: mysan.de,

Canadian Pacific Selects Railinc's NextPath VAN Messaging Services
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: CP). NextPath is a VAN that facilitates the flow of supply chain information among railroads and their trading partners. NextPath ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Avnet Inc. to Present at the CSFB Annual Technology Conference ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Ray Sadowski, Avnet's senior vice president and chief financial officer, will be presenting at the Raymond James IT Supply Chain Conference to be held at the ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

A new 800-pound gorilla?
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...to save $300 million a year through “improved merchandising and non-merchandising, purchasing scale as well as improved supply chain, administrative and ...
Source: Quad City Times,

Kmart Selects CommerceHub to Electronically Integrate Its ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ALBANY, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/18/2004 -- Expanding its leadership position as a provider of supply chain integration and management solutions for multi ...
Source: Market Wire (press release)

MAPICS Helps Thai Manufacturing Companies Advance To World-Class ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...built on Microsoft.NET technology, which allows our customers seamless communication with their suppliers and customers throughout the supply chain," said Ka ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Project Group to Launch Radio Frequency Identification -RFID- Tag ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: RFID technology replaces traditional, unreliable bar codes and is rapidly becoming the state-of-the-art in supply chain management. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2004 Results; Net ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...our first new prototype stores in West Elm, and completed the expansion of our new East Coast furniture distribution center -- a supply chain initiative that ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

JA’s Matt Runci: “Corporate Responsibility and Consumer ...
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...products we sell. And product image is tied directly to the practices of all those in the supply chain for these products. Hence our ...
Source: IDEX Online,

HP profit hike sets tech scene
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...certainly looked like a home run, after the disappointing third quarter." Djurdjevic said HP appeared to have overcome internal supply-chain issues which ...
Source: CBS MarketWatch

... While industry group says requirements could hurt economy
Date: 18 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Waterfront Coalition, an association of shippers, transportation providers, port authorities and others involved in the transportation supply chain, told an ...
Source: GCN.com

RiverOne Upgrades Supply-Chain Software
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: RiverOne Inc., a provider of supply chain software and services for the electronics industry, announced this week a new version of its Interactive software ...
Source: Information Week

Retek Extends Its Supply Chain Management Solutions Across The ...
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: ...announced the expansion of its Supply Chain Management (SCM) offering for enhanced Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR(R)) technology. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Inventory software cuts supply chain costs
Date: Nov 17, 2004
Excerpt: 17/11/2004 - Four European food firms have managed to reduce administrative and supply chain costs after installing inventory optimisation software. ...
Source: Food Production,

Gillette Named a Supply Chain Innovator for 2004
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Provia Software, a leading provider of supply chain execution (SCE) software solutions, announced that customer Gillette Company, one of the ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

UK-Based De La Rue Deploys IFS Supply Chain Solution at US Site
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: The company is using IFS' applications for supply chain management, financials, quality management, workforce management, document management, and customer ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Electronics Supply Chain Association Furthers Commitment Toward ...
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: San Jose, CA (PRWEB) November 15, 2004 -- The Electronics Supply Chain Association (ESCA) today announced that it has further strengthened a major tenet of its ...
Source: Emediawire (press release),

Prescient Executives to Speak on Leading Supply Chain Initiatives ...
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: Hoffer will explore the benefits of retailer-centric planning and how this approach to supply chain planning can transform the supplier-retailer relationship ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Account Manager - Supply Chain
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: ...expectations. Some 6,800 employees ensure that we deliver reliable service and appropriate supply chain solutions for their customers. ...
Source: Telegraph.co.uk,

Intel, Cisco, HP, Microsoft form supply chain working group
Date: Nov 10, 2004
Excerpt: 10) the formation of a supply chain working group to develop integrated implementation plans for the recently announced Electronics Industry Code of Conduct ...
Source: Semiconductor Business News

MedAssets Supply Chain Systems Strives to Protect the Environment ...
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: 11, 2004--MedAssets Supply Chain Systems announced today its continuing efforts to protect the environment through the MedAssets Environmentally Preferable ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

MARC Global Launches Real-Time Supply Chain Solution
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: ATLANTA - November 11, 2004 - MARC Global, the leading provider of continuously adaptable supply chain execution solutions for complex environments, today ...
Source: TMCnet

MARC Global Launches Real-Time Supply Chain Performance Management ...
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: MARC Global, the leading provider of continuously adaptable supply chain execution solutions for complex environments, today announced the introduction of MARC ...
Source: Onlypunjab.com (press release),

Hand Over the Supply Chain
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: Over time, ETS has come to be two organizations, the testing group mentioned above, and a $900 million supply chain operation that works much like that of a ...
Source: Line 56 News

LCD supply chain: reservations welcome
Date: Nov 3, 2004
Excerpt: ...as the one recently inked between LCD maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics and glass supplier Corning is nearly unheard of in the electronic components supply chain. ...
Source: Forbes,

Supply chain study highlights HK's logistics services
Date: Nov 5, 2004
Excerpt: Xinhuanet) -- Many Pearl River Delta manufacturers can take better advantage of logistics services thatwill improve the reliability of the supply chain and aid ...
Source: Xinhua,

Supply chain goes lean for 12 companies
Date: Nov 12, 2004
Excerpt: Helping the business' supply chain become more efficient seems like the next logical step, said Herb Muktarian, manager of communications for United Defense. ...
Source: York Daily Record,

Supply Chain: New Benchmarks for Communicating Value to Key ...
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: 9, 2004 -- Supply Chain organizations face the increasing difficulty to establish, deliver, and communicate business value to their internal and external ...
Source: TMCnet

Problems ahead for the supply chain from RoHS directive, says ...
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: ...ramifications. While semiconductors suppliers will be ready, the supply chain is another matter as far as inventories are concerned. ...
Source: EE Times Online,

Problems seen ahead for supply chain from lead-free directive
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: ..."While semiconductors suppliers will be ready, the supply chain is another matter as far as inventories are concerned. There will be surprises along the way,". ...
Source: Electronic Buyers News

Cardinal Health Introduces Central Supply Chain Registry
Date: Nov 8, 2004
Excerpt: ...is a central registry of medical and surgical product information that will increase the accuracy, speed and efficiency of the supply chain for Integrated ...
Source: mysan.de,

HP, Lockheed Martin Partner to Deliver Supply Chain and ...
Date: Nov 3, 2004
Excerpt: Enterprise Logistics: HP will provide its global supply chain "best practices" to enable Lockheed Martin to further streamline its existing supply chain ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Nation's Supply Chain Has Too Many Weak Links
Date: Nov 8, 2004
Excerpt: Despite some recent security improvements, the nation's supply chain is still too vulnerable, an analyst firm said Monday. To fix ...
Source: TechWeb

Survey Finds Gap Between Supply-Chain Tech, Business Strategy
Date: Nov 2, 2004
Excerpt: High-tech vendors and retailers are at the top of the list when it comes to the progressiveness of their supply-chain initiatives, while the forestry and ...
Source: eWeek

Optum Expands Partner Program with Enhanced Channel Focus; Recent ...
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: 16, 2004--Optum, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand, open-standards supply chain execution solutions that enable, coordinate and optimize business processes ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

IBM Helps Untangle Supply-Chain Communications
Date: Nov 5, 2004
Excerpt: Indeed, IBM users are now implementing the inherited PIM technology for supply chain visibility in a number of ways: supplier portals, regulatory compliance ...
Source: eWeek

Oracle Executive Joins Optiant
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Jonathan Colehower, most recently vice president of supply chain management at Oracle, has been named senior vice president for corporate ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Redesigning Supply Chain To Reduce Inventory
Date: Nov 8, 2004
Excerpt: ...know how things work today, and where the root cause issues are, and they want to jump right into problem solving," said Jeff Agar, supply chain manager for ...
Source: CRM Buyer

TAIWAN KEY HUB OF PAN-ASIA SUPPLY CHAIN: MASTERCARD
Date: Nov 3, 2004
Excerpt: 3 (CNA) Taiwan has emerged as a key hub of the Pan-Asia supply chain following a "twin revolution" in terms of consumption and outsourcing that is transforming ...
Source: Taiwan Headlines,

The once-hot software niche of supply chain management is cooling
Date: Nov 5, 2004
Excerpt: The once-hot software niche of supply chain management is cooling, according to AMR Research. Software sales will grow only 2.5% growth ...
Source: Purchasing.com,

New feed body promises to ensure supply chain safety
Date: Nov 10, 2004
Excerpt: 10/11/2004 - The opening of the Community Reference Laboratory (CRL) for the authorisation of feed additives follows recent concern over additive and ...
Source: Food Production,

HP, Lockheed partner on supply chain and intel solutions
Date: Nov 3, 2004
Excerpt: Hewlett-Packard Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp. today formed a strategic alliance to purse more government business around the globe. ...
Source: Washington Technology,

Regional supply chain users benefit from Oracle E-Business Suite ...
Date: Oct 19, 2004
Excerpt: ...their supply chains to centers of top-line growth, the regional offices of Oracle today announced the latest version of Oracle Supply Chain Management, 11i.10. ...
Source: AME Info,

Marines Revamp The Supply Chain That Serves Troops
Date: Oct 28, 2004
Excerpt: It needs an IT-driven supply chain that delivers the right information and the right supplies exactly when troops need them. To ...
Source: Information Week

Aviall Selects CatalystCommand iRFID(TM) Solution Set to Comply ...
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalyst International, a global provider of supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, is now implementing its CatalystCommand iRFID(TM ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Supply-Chain Help
Date: Oct 24, 2004
Excerpt: ...business owners. The hope is to create software that Chinese businesses can use to tap more easily into the global supply chain. The ...
Source: Information Week

Diaspora forms ‘bamboo' supply chain
Date: Oct 22, 2004
Excerpt: The key links in the supply chain are the enduring familial and business relationships between merchants in southeast China and the country's diaspora. ...
Source: The Globe and Mail (subscription),

Majority of Supply Chain Improvement Efforts Still Focus on Short ...
Date: Oct 28, 2004
Excerpt: 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The second annual supply chain management survey from Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC - News) and Supply Chain Management ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

WhereNet Technology Recognized for Providing Supply Chain ...
Date: Oct 26, 2004
Excerpt: ...magazines selected WhereNet in conjunction with one of its customers, NYK Logistics, as winner of each magazine's annual award for supply chain innovation. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

ModusLink Presents Symposium on Supply Chain Management Best ...
Date: Oct 21, 2004
Excerpt: ...(NASDAQ: CMGI), today announced the presentation of "Face-to-Face with the Future: An International Symposium on the Next Generation of Supply Chain Management ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Supply Chain Management: Tactics That Keep Companies Competitive
Date: Oct 22, 2004
Excerpt: 2004 -- Top manufacturing and high tech companies focus on key productivity initiatives that enable them to excel across the entire supply chain and provide ...
Source: TMCnet

Webplan Executive Vice President to Speak at Electronics Supply ...
Date: Nov 1, 2004
Excerpt: ...today announced that Dave Haskins, executive vice president of product development at Webplan, will speak at the Electronics Supply Chain Association's (ESCA ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Supply Chain Visionary Andrew Gort Joins Webplan Strategic ...
Date: Oct 19, 2004
Excerpt: ...gap between planning and execution for manufacturers, today announced that Andrew Gort, former Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain Management for ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Wescast Industries to Optimize Their Supply Chain With Infor ...
Date: Nov 1, 2004
Excerpt: ...their existing Infor TRANS4M ERP solution from Infor Automotive Essentials and will eliminate the existing manual planning and supply chain execution processes ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Eagle Creek's Products to Travel Effortlessly Throughout the ...
Date: Oct 19, 2004
Excerpt: 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Provia Software, a leading provider of supply chain execution (SCE) software solutions, announced that Eagle Creek, a manufacturer of ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

RFID Seminar on How RFID Addresses Supply Chain and Homeland ...
Date: Oct 26, 2004
Excerpt: The National Cargo Security Council (NCSC), the leading organization for supply chain security professionals, announced a comprehensive seminar focused on how ...
Source: Government Technology,

RealEC Technologies Announces a New Appraisal Supply Chain ...
Date: Oct 20, 2004
Excerpt: RealEC's Innovative New Suite of Software 'Appraisal SolutionSelect' Fully Automates the Mortgage Lender's Appraisal Supply Chain SANTA ANA, Calif., Oct. ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Logility Announces Connections 2005: Catch the Wave - Supply Chain ...
Date: Oct 19, 2004
Excerpt: 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Logility (Nasdaq: LGTY - News), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced the ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

StrionAir, Inc. Appoints Scott Denning as SVP of Supply Chain ...
Date: Oct 27, 2004
Excerpt: ...air-filtration and purification products announced today that it has appointed Scott Denning as the Senior Vice President of Supply Chain Management and ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Epicor(R) Enhances Financials and Supply Chain Management Suites
Date: Oct 27, 2004
Excerpt: Available immediately, the Financial and Supply Chain Management (SCM) Suites of Epicor Enterprise offer improved forecasting capabilities, better information ...
Source: Accounting Software 411 (press release),

3M and Deloitte Consulting LLP Form Alliance to Help Consumer ...
Date: Nov 16, 2004
Excerpt: ...management (IPM) products and services, which help consumer packaged goods companies speed time to market, drive costs out of the supply chain and increase ...
Source: mysan.de,

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
Date: Oct 23, 2004
Excerpt: CARTA MUNDI is looking for an individual who finds a challenging, fast paced environment rewarding, to work as our Supply Chain Manager. ...
Source: Kingsport Times News,

A Single Solution to the Multi-faceted Supply Chain: DS One; DS ...
Date: Oct 27, 2004
Excerpt: ...today's focus on demand-driven supply networks, DS One provides everything a company needs to take advantage of this exciting new way to manage the supply chain ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Supply chain, printer vendors gear up for RFID’s Gen 2 ...
Date: Nov 1, 2004
Excerpt: ...during Q4 2004. EPC is an RFID technology that can uniquely identify pallets, cases, or items in a supply chain. Retail giants including ...
Source: MSI Magazine,

Price wars seen as threat to beef supply chain
Date: Oct 27, 2004
Excerpt: By The Journal. A price war between two of the country's supermarkets threatens to drive cattle farmers out of business, says the National Beef Association. ...
Source: ic Teesside.co.uk,

HP, IBM, Dell agree to supply chain standards
Date: Oct 21, 2004
Excerpt: HP, along with IBM Corp. and Dell Inc., agreed to the standards that would cover employment practices, health and safety rules, ethics ...
Source: San Francisco Business Times,

Supply chain standards to be set
Date: Oct 21, 2004
Excerpt: HP, of Palo Alto, along with IBM Corp. and Dell Inc., agreed to the standards that would cover employment practices, health and ...
Source: San Jose Business Journal,

Restoration of supply-chain helps ease price situation
Date: Oct 25, 2004
Excerpt: ...at retail level have fallen considerably and they seem destined to reach the pre-monsoon level soon, thanks to speedy restoration of supply-chain and quick re ...
Source: Financial Express.bd,

IDS and IBM Team to Optimize Supply Chain Management
Date: Oct 28, 2004
Excerpt: Integrated Distribution Solutions LLC (IDS) and IBM today announced that they will develop and deliver comprehensive, Linux-based solutions to help food and ...
Source: ebizQ,

MicroFridge Selects Ryder For Integrated Supply Chain Services
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: MIAMI, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R - News), a global leader in transportation and supply chain management solutions, today ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Delhaize US subsidiary improves supply chain
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Rather than simply accelerating point-to-point data exchange along a traditional linear supply chain, ONE creates a highly distributed supply network where any ...
Source: Food Production,

UK-Based De La Rue Deploys IFS Supply Chain Solution at US Site
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: The company is using IFS' applications for supply chain management, financials, quality management, workforce management, document management, and customer ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

HighJump Software and CIBER to Streamline Distribution for Major ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Brands Inc., Missouri's highest-volume distributor of premium spirits, wine and beer, has selected CIBER to implement HighJump's supply chain execution solution ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Denmark Military Contracts with Savi Technology to Build RFID ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Technology to deploy a software platform linked with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies for tracking and managing supply chain shipments in real ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

RiverOne Unveils Robust New Architecture as Cornerstone of ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: RiverOne, the fastest-growing provider of supply chain software and services for the electronics industry, announced today the next generation of its ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

i2's Closed-Loop Vision Garners User Support
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...last week continued to push its so-called closed-loop supply chain vision to a mostly receptive audience at the i2 Directions 2004 user conference here last ...
Source: ComputerWorld

Has packaging gone bananas?
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: The industry says good packaging such as this has reduced food wastage in the supply chain to below 2 per cent, whereas in developing countries it can reach 25 ...
Source: Independent,

Help support GNET by
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...last month. The companies have also formed a new supply chain working group to develop implementation plans for the EICC. The new ...
Source: GNET,

Assocham moots dedicated research fund
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: The fund will enable researchers in the field of logistics, transport and supply chain management to explore issues that will lead to cost reductions ...
Source: Business Standard,

RFID's Security Challenge
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...and the consumer-products manufacturers--don't really understand what level of security they want," says Tony Sabetti, director of supply-chain products for ...
Source: Information Week

An open letter to President Kustra
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...on to the workers; 2) Taco Bell/Yum implements an enforceable and independently verifiable code of conduct to eliminate labor abuses in its supply chain; and 3 ...
Source: The Arbiter Online

Actify Announces Availability of Asian Language Versions of ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Protect intellectual property and safely share design data across your supply chain, without distributing original CAD files. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

JDS Uniphase Consolidates Datacom Transceiver Manufacturing With ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: JDSU - News; TSX: JDU.NV - News) today announced a strategic supply agreement with Fabrinet to further consolidate manufacturing and streamline its supply chain ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

FDA Clears Way for RFID Tagging
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: 15, 2004—In a move to spur the testing and deployment of RFID in the United States pharmaceutical supply chain, the US Food & Drug Administration has lifted ...
Source: RFID Journal

Traceability revolution a golden opportunity
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: 15/11/2004 - The drive towards complete supply chain traceability is putting incredible pressure on food manufacturers, especially private-label processors. ...
Source: Confectionery News,

EU and US adopt new measures to strengthen maritime container ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: With the aim of facilitating legitimate trade while securing the supply chain, EC and US experts will study the industry partnership programs applied in the EC ...
Source: Continuity Central (press releases),

Offshoring Revives Man-Month Myth ...
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...were being made inside their four walls." RiverOne's Interactive application, which targets electronics manufacturers, gives supply chain managers exactly that ...
Source: ComputerWorld

Saks Incorporated Reports Third Quarter Results
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: Excluding front-end expenses related to supply chain management initiatives, third quarter SG&A expenses at SDSG were below last year's levels. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Canada : Retailers take RFID reality check
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...they're doing it. I think everyone else is kind of sitting on the fence," said Stephan. RFID promises real-time tracking of items through the supply chain. ...
Source: Fibre 2 Fashion,

RFID labour productivity solution targets new fields
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: The supply chain technology firm RedPrairie Corporation has integrated its productivity management solution, DLx Labor, with Manhattan Associates' PkMS ...
Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription),

Ingram Micro Launches Nimax Canada
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: ...team, Field will leverage the company's established vertical market and technology solutions, such as healthcare, retail, supply chain logistics, manufacturing ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

TSA Opens Comment Period For Air Cargo Security Plan
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: The proposed rulemaking would require the adoption of security measures throughout the air cargo supply chain, and would impose significant barriers to ...
Source: Government Technology,

`Traffic World' Announces New Design and Expanded Content
Date: 16 Nov 2004
Excerpt: The purpose of the revamping is to deliver additional value to logistics professionals who seek vital information related to supply chain management. ...
Source: mysan.de,

Electronics Supply Chain Association Furthers Commitment Toward ...
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: San Jose, CA (PRWEB) November 15, 2004 -- The Electronics Supply Chain Association (ESCA) today announced that it has further strengthened a major tenet of its ...
Source: Emediawire (press release),

Prescient Executives to Speak on Leading Supply Chain Initiatives ...
Date: Nov 15, 2004
Excerpt: Hoffer will explore the benefits of retailer-centric planning and how this approach to supply chain planning can transform the supplier-retailer relationship ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Supply Chain: New Benchmarks for Communicating Value to Key ...
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: 9, 2004 -- Supply Chain organizations face the increasing difficulty to establish, deliver, and communicate business value to their internal and external ...
Source: TMCnet

Problems ahead for the supply chain from RoHS directive, says ...
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: ...ramifications. While semiconductors suppliers will be ready, the supply chain is another matter as far as inventories are concerned. ...
Source: EE Times Online,

Problems seen ahead for supply chain from lead-free directive
Date: Nov 9, 2004
Excerpt: ..."While semiconductors suppliers will be ready, the supply chain is another matter as far as inventories are concerned. There will be surprises along the way,". ...
Source: Electronic Buyers News

Intel, Cisco, HP, Microsoft form supply chain working group
Date: Nov 10, 2004
Excerpt: 10) the formation of a supply chain working group to develop integrated implementation plans for the recently announced Electronics Industry Code of Conduct ...
Source: Semiconductor Business News

Cardinal Health Introduces Central Supply Chain Registry
Date: Nov 8, 2004
Excerpt: ...is a central registry of medical and surgical product information that will increase the accuracy, speed and efficiency of the supply chain for Integrated ...
Source: mysan.de,

MedAssets Supply Chain Systems Strives to Protect the Environment ...
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: 11, 2004--MedAssets Supply Chain Systems announced today its continuing efforts to protect the environment through the MedAssets Environmentally Preferable ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Nation's Supply Chain Has Too Many Weak Links
Date: Nov 8, 2004
Excerpt: Despite some recent security improvements, the nation's supply chain is still too vulnerable, an analyst firm said Monday. To fix ...
Source: TechWeb

MARC Global Launches Real-Time Supply Chain Solution
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: ATLANTA - November 11, 2004 - MARC Global, the leading provider of continuously adaptable supply chain execution solutions for complex environments, today ...
Source: TMCnet

MARC Global Launches Real-Time Supply Chain Performance Management ...
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: MARC Global, the leading provider of continuously adaptable supply chain execution solutions for complex environments, today announced the introduction of MARC ...
Source: Onlypunjab.com (press release),

Marine Corps Revamps Troops' Supply Chain
Date: Nov 1, 2004
Excerpt: It requires an IT-driven supply chain that delivers the right information and the right supplies exactly when troops need them. ...
Source: Information Week

Hand Over the Supply Chain
Date: Nov 11, 2004
Excerpt: Over time, ETS has come to be two organizations, the testing group mentioned above, and a $900 million supply chain operation that works much like that of a ...
Source: Line 56 News

LCD supply chain: reservations welcome
Date: Nov 3, 2004
Excerpt: ...as the one recently inked between LCD maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics and glass supplier Corning is nearly unheard of in the electronic components supply chain. ...
Source: Forbes,

Supply chain study highlights HK's logistics services
Date: Nov 5, 2004
Excerpt: Xinhuanet) -- Many Pearl River Delta manufacturers can take better advantage of logistics services thatwill improve the reliability of the supply chain and aid ...
Source: Xinhua,

Supply chain goes lean for 12 companies
Date: Nov 12, 2004
Excerpt: Helping the business' supply chain become more efficient seems like the next logical step, said Herb Muktarian, manager of communications for United Defense. ...
Source: York Daily Record,

New feed body promises to ensure supply chain safety
Date: Nov 10, 2004
Excerpt: 10/11/2004 - The opening of the Community Reference Laboratory (CRL) for the authorisation of feed additives follows recent concern over additi