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In The World of Medical Procurement, Good Isn't Good Enough
The Medical University of South Carolina, in a bid to slash more than $64m from its budget, embraces procurement automation. In the process, the facility goes from survival mode to ranking among the nation's top medical centers.
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General Mills Sets 2020 as Date By Which It Will 'Sustainably Source' Its 10 Main Ingredients
General Mills has committed to sustainably source 100 percent of its 10 priority ingredients by 2020. These ingredients represent 50 percent of General Mills' total raw material purchases.
Five Reasons Why Demand Is So Great for 'Big Box' Distribution Space
Demand for U.S. industrial distribution centers, larger than 300,000 square feet, is high and rising, according to real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle's first "Big Box Velocity Index". Improving economic conditions, the continuing growth of e-commerce and a deep bench of tenants seeking space have all created this highly competitive fight for industrial and warehousing space. As a result, there is 96.7 million square feet of industrial construction under way, with nearly half speculative, with an average building size of 360,000 square feet.
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TermSync Adds CARE Package to Invoicing and Collection App
TermSync Inc., a software vendor offering a communications platform for post-sales activities, has unveiled a new feature it calls the CARE Package.
PeopleNet Integrates With Apps From TMW, McLeod Software
PeopleNet has announced the integration of its fleet-mobility products with two software vendors.
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Why Your Company Will Implement Supply Chain Visibility Tools
Companies today have more powerful supply chain visibility tools than ever. Solutions exists that leverage web technologies and allow various supply chain departments in an organization to get real-time and accurate information about inventory, orders and shipments in both their inbound and outbound networks.
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Optimistic Forecast Sees U.S. Holiday Spending Topping Last Year's Sales
Shoppers in the United States plan on spending an average of $646 on gifts this holiday season, representing an 11-percent increase over the $582 they planned to spend, on average, in 2012, according to Accenture's annual holiday shopping survey. The forecast uptick is more optimistic than other holiday surveys released to date.
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Executives from the Aerospace, Defense, Satellite and Similar Industries to Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned at the marcus evans ITAR Compliance WEST Conference
Navigating the Complexities of the Changing Compliance Structure through Improved Operational Communication, Language Interpretation and Jurisdictional Understanding
Calls Increase in Australia for Greater Supply Chain Sustainability, Transparency
The newly introduced sustainability guidelines provide a great opportunity for Australian companies to showcase their supply chain performance, including disclosure of supply chain issues that might not be on the radar of the Australian public.
The Grand Challenge for Manufacturing Is to Revitalize an Often Low-tech, Unimaginative Industry
Over the past decade, the Grand Challenge has become the golden-haired child of innovation.
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3D Printing Complements How Manufacturers Efficiently Deliver Products to Market, Proponent Says
Manufacturing using 3D printing technologies holds significant promise in strengthening U.S. manufacturing competitiveness by transforming how many products are made and increasing supply chain efficiencies, according to Stratasys, a manufacturer of 3D printers and materials for personal use, prototyping and production.
Pointing to Jobs, Sustainability, Walmart Maintains It Is Positive Force in Asia-Pacific Retailing
Many of the key priorities of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum are "strikingly similar" to those of Walmart, executives of the retail giant's Asia Pacific arm say. That includes supporting the economic empowerment of women, increasing speed and efficiency in supply chain and sourcing operations, adding new stores and infrastructure, playing a leadership role in food security and sustainability - all shared goals not only critical to Walmart's success but to people, communities and entire economies alike.
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