SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainAll LogisticsPeru's Largest Retail Pharmacy Chain Aims to Get Even LargerInkaFarma has an ambitious plan to nearly double the number of stores it operates in Peru, with an emphasis on opening up new locations in some of the country's remotest areas. To make that happen, the company needed both a new, automated distribution center and a warehouse-management system with which to run it.December 19, 2014All TechnologyMatching Perfect Suppliers, Buyers Doesn't Have to Be That DifficultStudies document that innovation in engineering and production works best when the two disciplines are contiguous. Pairing the two was problematic for one company until an online marketplace came to the rescue.December 18, 2014All LogisticsHow Red Wing Shoes Streamlined S&OP and Boosted PerformanceIn a multi-year, multi-phase project covering people, processes and technology, Red Wing Shoes streamlined and improved its S&OP process, cutting planning time from six weeks to three and reducing inventory by 27 percent.December 18, 2014Facility Location PlanningHow HD Supply Automated the Complex Task of Supplier GovernanceThe big North American distributor of industrial products was looking for a means to eliminate paper and curb the flood of e-mail exchanges generated by its supplier-management efforts. It also wanted to keep closer tabs on a growing supplier base. Time for an automated solution.December 18, 2014Business Strategy AlignmentUsing Labor Analytics Solutions to Reduce Costs of HealthcareA conversation with David Clement, president and CEO of Health Qlix Inc.December 18, 2014All LogisticsYour Next Perfect Employee or Job Is WaitingSupplyChainBrain and JobsInLogistics have joined forces in 2014 for the specialized purpose of:December 17, 2014All LogisticsPublic Health Goals Met Through VMI Distribution SystemA truck-based "rolling warehouse" helps the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality in the country.December 16, 2014Facility Location PlanningSears Holdings Matches E-tailers With Rapid Delivery of Product From Its StoresTo meet the challenge of Amazon.com and other e-commerce rivals, the parent of Sears, Roebuck and Kmart launches an initiative to provide one- to two-day delivery of orders to online shoppers nationwide, drawing on inventory from strategically located stores.December 16, 2014All Logistics2014 Supply Chain Innovation Awards – Presented by SupplyChainBrain & CSCMPInnovation of the Year: Disruptive technology products must get to market faster than ever, and a product innovation center at Flextronics reconfigures the supply chain to do just that. Runner-up: Sears Holdings Corp. Finalists: Intel, Fast Logistics, Zimbabwe National Family Planning CouncilDecember 16, 2014All LogisticsBy Changing Packaging, Intel Limits Damage Occurring in ShippingGetting your finished goods to customers damage-free is key, but it never hurts the bottom line to do that cost effectively and in an environmentally friendly manner. Intel accomplished all of that by changing how it packaged its products.December 15, 2014Previous PagePage 482 of 589Next Page
