| 21. |
Overcoming Chemicals Industry Challenges through Optimization of Distribution and Inventory (5 Pages)
by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic
May 11, 2006
Abstract : For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply chain and smoother operations. They must also resolve the challenges posed by environmental regulations and the need for seamless data integration.
Type: Article
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| 22. |
Cut-to-size/shape Industries (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 8, 2006
Abstract : The specialized material resource planning module for cut-to-size/shape industries must be able to recognize when current demand cannot be satisfied by the in stock inventory due to dimensional issues, and include that unsatisfied demand in its reorder messages.
Type: Article
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| 23. |
They Know When You Have Gas (3 Pages)
by A. Turner
Oct 10, 2000
Abstract : A deal with the American Petroleum Exchange will allow members to have ﾓup-to-the-minuteﾔ inventory data on their petroleum storage tanks.
Type: Article
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| 24. |
Leading Global Wine And Spirits Producer Takes Collaboration Upstream With Raw Materials Suppliers by Agentrics
Abstract : Tighten and speed up the manufacturing supply chain to better align raw Materials inventory levels with production plans, and reduce inventory and administrative costs.
Type: White Paper
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| 25. |
RFID--A New Technology Set to Explode? Part One: RFID Technology (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 22, 2004
Abstract : For retailers and the other vertical industries, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags present enormous opportunities to improve supply chain operations, since real-time inventory control, tracking, and alerting capabilities could be very important advantages of RFID. As tagged inventory goes through ports, terminals, freight forwarders, and into a distribution center, the RFID tag should provide near real-time visibility of an item's whereabouts at all times.
Type: Article
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| 26. |
The Three Rs of RFID: Rewards, Risk, and ROI (4 Pages)
by Tom Pisello
Mar 5, 2005
Abstract : Prominent organizations and retailers, such as Walmart and the US Department of Defense are taking advantage of radio frequency identification, which promises real time tracking of products from the manufacturing floor to the checkout terminal. Despite the typical risks associated with adopting any early-stage technology, the competitive advantage and bottom-line business benefits of RFID are significant to both retailers and suppliers. It can significantly decrease warehouse, distribution, and inventory costs; increase margins; and enhance customer service.
Type: Article
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| 27. |
The Three Rs of RFID: Rewards, Risk, and ROI (4 Pages)
by Tom Pisello
Sep 28, 2004
Abstract : Prominent organizations and retailers, such as Walmart and the US Department of Defense are taking advantage of radio frequency identification, which promises real time tracking of products from the manufacturing floor to the checkout terminal. Despite the typical risks associated with adopting any early-stage technology, the competitive advantage and bottom-line business benefits of RFID are significant to both retailers and suppliers. It can significantly decrease warehouse, distribution, and inventory costs; increase margins; and enhance customer service.
Type: Article
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| 28. |
The Exacting Needs of Metal Service Centers (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 30, 2005
Abstract : General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements that are vital to the metal service industry and material converter businesses.
Type: Article
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| 29. |
ERP and WMS Co-Existence: When System Worlds Collide (6 Pages)
by Joseph J. Strub
Jun 17, 2003
Abstract : You are currently using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. You want to improve your warehouse management and operations and are considering a warehouse management system (WMS) solution. However, there is significant overlap between ERP software and a WMS regarding inventory-related functionality. Read on to learn about some of the considerations and decisions that need to be made to ensure that the maximum benefits are obtained from each software solution.
Type: Article
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| 30. |
Advertising Makes It Up In Volume (3 Pages)
by D. Geller
Feb 18, 2000
Abstract : A small decline in Internet advertising rates turns out to be no problem for the advertising business as inventory explodes.
Type: Article
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