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In a challenging economy, many companies focus cost-cutting on direct materials and capital spending rather than maintenance,
repair, and operations (MRO) supplies (also known as indirect materials). But an alternate concept allows you to implement
lean processes to create a high-efficiency MRO outsource (...)
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Driving New Efficiencies in the Indirect Supply Chain: Procurement and Logistics Strategies for Maintenance,
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2010-03-11
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Innovative companies improve efficiencies by integrating logistics and transportation functions with critical operating processes.
By factoring transportation constraints into the planning and execution of warehousing, production and fulfillment, these
companies are outperforming their competition. (...)
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... Innovative companies improve efficiencies by integrating logistics and transportation
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Published:
2010-03-11
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There is a wide range of new 'e-gistics' players emerging to address today’s transportation and logistics challenges, and
different solutions will be appropriate for different kinds of situations. (...)
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There is a wide range of new 'e-gistics' players emerging to address today’s transportation and logistics challenges,
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Published:
2002-11-16
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Descartes Systems Group announced a definitive agreement to purchase E-Transport, Inc., a logistics exchange solution provider
based in Pittsburgh, PA. (...)
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Descartes Systems Group announced a definitive agreement to purchase E-Transport, Inc., a logistics exchange solution provider
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Published:
2000-03-17
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Tips to Improve Inbound Logistics by Managing Partner Pefrormance. Find Free Guidelines and Other Solutions to Define Your
Implementation In Relation To Inbound Logistics and Managing Partner Pefrormance. The number of steps involved in getting
materials or products from suppliers to buyers makes inbound (...)
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Tips to Improve Inbound Logistics by Managing Partner Performance. Source: Inovis. Document Type: White Paper
Description: The number ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Business Process Overview: Warehousing Solutions. Search for Templates and Other Software to Delineate Your Evaluation Concerning
the Business Process and Warehousing Solutions Warehousing processes are critical for the success of a distribution business.
These processes are highly visible to your custome (...)
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Business Process Overview: Warehousing Solutions. Search for Templates and Other Software to Delineate Your Evaluation Concerning
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Mid-market Manufacturers for microsoft business solutions great plains.
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. Metro Canada Logistics, a third party provider of warehousing,
transporatation, and related logistics services streamlines ac (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Mid-market Manufacturers for microsoft business solutions great plains.
Specific, Measurable, Ach...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Rather than leveling the playing field, traditional solutions, which are expensive, long-term oriented contract-based, have
typically widened the gap between the Fortune 500 companies and everyone else. (...)
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Rather than leveling the playing field, traditional solutions, which are expensive, long-term oriented contract-based, have
typically widened the ...
Published:
2002-11-10
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The business remains challenging to even the most established vendors, since an intensifying product architecture rejuvenation
and functional enhancements cycle, the pressure from the ERP intruders, and continued market consolidation exert fiscal pressure
across the sector. (...)
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The business remains challenging to even the most established vendors, since an intensifying product architecture rejuvenation
and functional enha...
Published:
2005-08-31
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Sure, you’ve sold it, but now you have to ship and deliver it: E-commerce comes to transportation and logistics. This article
outlines some of the latest developments in this fast-moving field, and provides some background and context to help companies
better understand the alternatives available to th (...)
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Sure, you’ve sold it, but now you have to ship and deliver it: E-commerce comes to transportation and logistics. This article
outlines some of the...
Published:
2002-10-31
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This paper discusses best practices observed from the most successful inbound logistics programs of manufacturing organizations
in the automotive industry and among consumer packaged goods manufacturers. It also discusses the role of third-party logistics
(3PL) service providers in terms of transportatio (...)
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... It also discusses the role of third-party logistics (3PL) service providers in terms
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Published:
2010-03-11
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The warehouse is no longer merely a static storage facility. It now has to use virtually real-time data to closely match
supply to demand, eliminate the need to hold excess inventory, and increase the flow of goods throughout the supply chain. (...)
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The warehouse is no longer merely a static storage facility. It now has to use virtually real-time data to closely match supply
to demand, elimina...
Published:
2005-08-30
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Your company's success is not only dependent on sales, but also on your company's ability to say, "Yes we have that item
in stock." The problem is, inventory control is usually an after thought. (...)
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... With over eighteen years of experience in training, warehousing, and logistics,
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Published:
2005-11-26
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Cost-justifying Warehouse Management Technologies in Small and Midsized Warehouses. Get Free Evaluation Guides for Cost-justifying
Warehouse Management Technologies. The warehouse management system (WMS) concept has matured into a collection of time-tested
technologies that reduce inventory costs and incr (...)
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Cost-justifying Warehouse Management Technologies in Small and Midsized Warehouses. Get Free Evaluation Guides for Cost-justifying
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
There is a wide range of new 'e-gistics' players emerging to address today’s transportation and logistics challenges, and
different solutions will be appropriate for different kinds of situations. (...)
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There is a wide range of new 'e-gistics' players emerging to address today’s transportation and logistics challenges,
and different solutions will...
Published:
2002-11-16
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Less Stock, More Profit: Inventory Optimization. Download Technology Research White Papers In Relation To the Inventory Optimization.
Inventory optimization is the area where most enterprise resource planning (ERP) software implementations get the highest
and fastest return on investment (ROI). However, m (...)
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Less Stock, More Profit: Inventory Optimization. Download Technology Research White Papers In Relation To the Inventory Optimization.
Inventory opt...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Baltika Breweries was on the rise when it faced data warehousing challenges after merging with three other Russian breweries
in 2006. Learn how implementing a new business intelligence (BI) infrastructure helped the company improve collaboration for
its logistics department across the country, as well as (...)
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Published:
2010-11-05
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Whatever the reasons for pursuing a lead-time reduction strategy, time compression across all company processes
is critical to growth, and in some cases means surviv (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Quick Response Manufacturing. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Driving Costs Out of the Supply Chain: Inbound Logistics.Reports and Other Software Program to Use In Your Complex System
for Driving Costs Out of the Supply Chain. One of the most neglected areas of the manufacturing and retail supply chain is
the inbound logistics segment. Following best practices and c (...)
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Driving Costs Out of the Supply Chain: Inbound Logistics.Reports and Other Software Program to Use In Your Complex System
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Only very recently has senior management begun to take a closer look at logistics, not only in terms of its costs, but also
as a healthy contributor to their companies' bottom-line improvement. The importance of order fulfillment regardless of the
channel cannot be underestimated. (...)
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Only very recently has senior management begun to take a closer look at logistics, not only in terms of its costs, but also
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2003-01-08