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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. ...
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2010-03-11
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To play any popular online computer game, all a user needs is a computer and an Internet connection. But there’s a lot more
going on behind the scenes than this gamer may realize. In order to interact in a shared virtual environment, the system the
user connects to requires technology capable of creati (...)
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... Infrastructure, and Transportation Planning Related Industries: Mining, Oil and Gas
Extraction, Mining (except Oil and Gas), Support Activities for Mining ...
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2010-03-11
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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, Repair, and Operations
Supplies. ...
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2010-03-11
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In 2008, a multinational manufacturer and distributor wanted to elevate its load tendering process to a more sophisticated
level. To guarantee cost savings, the company wanted to be able to create a batch of tendered loads for a given time period
before releasing them to the routing guide tendering logic (...)
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Case Study: Committed Load Execution Optimization. Source: BestTransport. Document Type: Case Study Description: In 2008,
a multinational ...
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2010-03-11
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Finding Opportunity in Rising Fuel Costs: Strategies for Industrial Equipment Companies. Maximize your profits when fuel costs
increase. The rising price of fuel has set in motion a series of more profound changes for both consumers and industry. But
those companies that take comfort from the recent easi (...)
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Finding Opportunity in Rising Fuel Costs: Strategies for Industrial Equipment Companies. Maximize your profits when fuel costs
increase. The risin...
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2010-03-11
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Outsourcing is a very diverse market, and there are many different outsourcing options and outsourcing service providers
to choose from. This part examines the four broad outsourcing categories: application software, information technology infrastructure,
business process outsourcing (BPO), and manufactu (...)
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... Sales; Telemarketing; Customer care; Customer support. Collections. Human ...
and logistics: Physical material control activities: Inbound transportation; ...
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2004-01-17
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Retail Today: Understand. Anticipate. Inspire.. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Today more than ever, retailers are faced with the challenges of selling locally while competing
globally. To be successful, they must provide a shop (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Retail Today: Understand. Anticipate. Inspire.. Specific, Measurable,
Achievable, Relevant and Ti...
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2010-03-11
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FourSite 4.4 is an upgrade of its fulfillment solution oriented towards third party logistics (3PL) providers. ViaOptimize,
is an advanced step for companies who have already automated their facilities with Provia's WMS and are now looking at optimization
as a key area of improvement, efficiency and cost (...)
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FourSite 4.4 is an upgrade of its fulfillment solution oriented towards third party logistics (3PL) providers. ViaOptimize,
is an advanced step fo...
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2004-08-17
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Euromadi, una central de compras y servicios y miembro de la Central Europea EMD, buscaba automatizar sus procesos de negocio
para aumentar su eficacia, específicamente con proveedores de diferentes partes del mundo, y gestionar las relaciones entre
más de 220 empresas asociadas. Para abordar las cuest (...)
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Estudio de caso: Polymita integra sus soluciones ECM y BPM. Source: Polymita Technologies. Document Type: Case Study Description:
Euromadi ...
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2010-03-11
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Euromadi, una central de compras y servicios y miembro de la Central Europea EMD, buscaba automatizar sus procesos de negocio
para aumentar su eficacia, específicamente con proveedores de diferentes partes del mundo, y gestionar las relaciones entre
más de 220 empresas asociadas. Para abordar las cuest (...)
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TEC Original Research. Every day, TEC's analysts and software selection experts bring you valuable, accessible, up-to-date
research ...
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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 ...
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2002-11-10
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There are seven core operational measures that can be leveraged to fine-tune a company’s business processes and achieve a
higher return on capital employed (RoCE). Even modest gains in these measurements can spur a significant increase in RoCE.
If the level of performance against each core operational (...)
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The 1 Percent Solution: How to Drive Your Financial Performance. Source: Infor. Document Type: White Paper Description: There
are ...
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2010-03-11
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Technology has advanced supply chain visibility beyond mere track and trace functions. Visibility can be used to manage supply
chain uncertainty, thereby preemptively troubleshooting problematic areas and reallocating resources to better meet the demands
of an enterprise. (...)
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Technology has advanced supply chain visibility beyond mere track and trace functions. Visibility can be used to manage supply
chain uncertainty, ...
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2005-11-09
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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...
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2002-10-31
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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,
and different solutions will...
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2002-11-16
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The Transportation Management System (TMS) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of TMS that can help
you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a RFP template,
it is a working document that serves as a knowledge base refe (...)
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... functions are addressed in point applications the TMS should support the interactive
... This forms the transportation plan that actual activities and status
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... chain on their own and support the software ... inventory, workflow,
logistics, and transportation management functions ... focus on core trading activities,
such as ...
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2010-07-20
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Lean manufacturing is a transformational exercise that requires an organization to cast aside long-held beliefs and business
processes. The five main steps to achieving lean transition are defining value, mapping the value stream, making the activities
flow, responding to customer demand, and continuous (...)
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Lean manufacturing is a transformational exercise that requires an organization to cast aside long-held beliefs and business
processes. The five m...
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2006-02-15
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In this article, we examine capabilities of five top Supply Chain Management software vendors in several key areas of functionality:
material procurement planning, manufacturing planning and scheduling, distribution and transportation management, and inventory
management and warehousing. (...)
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In this article, we examine capabilities of five top Supply Chain Management software vendors in several key areas of functionality:
material proc...
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2002-03-14
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This complete rating detail report covers the vendor or provider's responses to TEC's comprehensive research model. The report
answers your concerns about how your chosen vendors will support your requirements. (...)
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... functions are addressed in point applications the TMS should support the interactive
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