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Finland's UPM Cuts Through a Forest of Information Systems
Rapid growth leaves the global giant with a tangle of incompatible business processes. The solution: a company-wide program to centralize and standardize.
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Deere Harvests $1bn in Inventory Savings with SmartOps MIPO
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SPX: Getting Suppliers in Line Means Starting Small, But Thinking Big
A large industrial-products manufacturer works to bring its supplier base into the 21st Century, but not through the use of expensive EDI systems.
Columbia Sportswear: A European DC With a French Flair
The Oregon-based sportswear company finds France's labor rules are a perfect fit for its new European distribution center operation.
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Supply-chain Management Plays Strategic Role at Grocery Retailer
A conversation with Bill Parry, vice president of logistics for Pittsburgh-based supermarket retailer Giant Eagle.
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Company Size Doesn't Always Dictate Supply-Chain Complexity
A mid-sized manufacturer and distributor of industrial seals struggles with short lead times, a varied product line and the need for excellent customer service.
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New Supply-chain Strategy Has Top Furniture Maker Sitting Pretty
The credo for this high-end office furniture designer and manufacturer is "good design is good business." That philosophy applies equally well to its supply-chain systems and logistics outsourcing strategy.
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Visionary's Dream of Penny-a-Minute Phone Calls in India Becomes a Reality
Great vision inspires great effort, sometimes turning the improbable into life-changing reality. This is the story of one man's desire to bring reliable and inexpensive phone service to the people of India and the supply-chain effort that helped make it happen.
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OSRAM SYLVANIA Shines Light On Supply-chain Operations
A conversation with Gregory Schmidt, vice president of logistics and business systems for OSRAM SYLVANIA.
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It's Mid-Year Supply-Chain and Logistics Checkup Time. Let's See How You're Doing.
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MIT Professor Sees Promise In Supply-Chain Modeling
A conversation with Jeremy Shapiro, professor of operations research and management emeritus in the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology.
Discount Retailer Doesn't Skimp On Supply-chain Investments
Fast-growing Dollar General Corp. undercuts Wal-Mart on prices, even as it spends heavily on new systems to enhance transportation, warehousing and supplier links.
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