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LLamasoft Debuts Data Guru for Business Analysis

LLamasoft Inc., a vendor of supply-chain design software, has introduced Data Guru.

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Workflow Automation Could Help You Find Cost Savings in Outsourcing

A recent TAKE Supply Chain survey indicated that the primary reason companies choose to outsource some or all of their manufacturing or distribution activities is cost reduction. This was the number one reason chosen by 61 percent of survey respondents across all global regions. However, a frequent issue faced by companies after the outsourcing project goes live is that they're not achieving their expected cost savings. Two common causes for this disconnect are vague contract terms or metrics, and manual processes.

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RFID Is Back! And It's the Key to Supply-Chain Visibility

Decades after its debut, radio frequency identification technology is finally poised to realize its potential in the retail sector.

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Traceability in the Food Supply Chain

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Motorola Solutions Provides Google Mobile Services on Android Devices

Motorola Solutions Inc. has expanded its portfolio of Android-based mobile computers, with release of the TC55 touch computer for the Verizon network.

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Optimization Software Vital to Performance of Manufacturing's Supply Chains

Optimization technology allows manufacturing companies to become more flexible and to more efficiently manage their supply chains by accounting for real life constraints and business rules. They can review "what-if" analyses of various scenarios, tied to key performance indicators that measure success on an ongoing basis. They can generate near optimal plans from the virtually infinite number of possible options. And with a clear set of future-oriented KPIs they can measure tomorrow’s performance before it happens.

Elon Musk Looks to Blast His Way Into Pentagon's Satellite Business

There's a custom in Washington that U.S. defense contractors don't talk trash about their competitors, at least not in public. After fiercely competing for multibillion-dollar Pentagon contracts, the winner often placates the loser with a piece of the action. When Lockheed Martin was awarded the contract to build the F-22 fighter jet, it hired Northrop Grumman to build the plane's radar. Boeing won the contract to build the Air Force's KC-46 tanker plane and asked Northrop and Raytheon to contribute key components. Everyone ends up happy. It's how it’s always been done.

Trends in End-to-End Fulfillment

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Successful Integration of Voice Technology

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Flexible Distribution Center Design

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Kewill Enhances Multimodal Transportation Platform

Kewill Systems has enhanced its multimodal transportation platform, Kewill MOVE.

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Maersk Awaits China's Decision on Proposed Alliance

Maersk Line, the container-shipping unit of Danish conglomerate A.P. Møller-Maersk, expects the Chinese government to decide in June on the company's application for a shipping alliance with two other shipping operators, in a bid to reduce operating costs amid weak international trade.

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