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Lean and Operational Excellence Initiatives in the Supply Chain

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3PL Helps Charity Move Million Pairs of Shoes

A short window to arrange transportation and warehousing threatened receipt of a donation of a million pairs of shoes, but the charity, Samaritan's Feet, found the right 3PL partner to make the operation work.

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Alcohol-Control Authority Toasts Vendor-Managed Inventory System

By leaving much of the management up to its many suppliers of wines and spirits and by postponing transfer of ownership, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board saves an estimated $100m.

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Macy's to Build Major Fulfillment Center in Oklahoma to Support Omnichannel Growth

Macy's Inc. says it will build a major direct-to-consumer fulfillment center near Owasso, in Tulsa County, Okla., to support continued sales growth driven by the company's omnichannel strategy.

Smaller Companies With Same Complexities as Big Players Now Offered IT Solutions They Need

Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) have many of the same complexities as large corporations, but with a very different set of constraints. As a result, in the past SMBs did not have access to the same depth of solution functionality available to large enterprises. Increasingly that picture is changing.

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Hold Up, Here's Why You Shouldn't Buy a New ERP System Just Yet

Companies frequently undertake large enterprise resource planning system replacement programs that are totally unnecessary.

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Weed Control: Colorado to Require RFID Tech to Monitor Marijuana Supply Chain

Hundreds of recreational marijuana shops are slated to open in Colorado on Jan. 1. Once that happens, every package of buds or processed products, such as marijuana-laced brownies, will have an RFID tag attached to it, intended to help the state regulate product and ensure that it comes from authorized sources.

Parts Tracking Database Introduced for Automotive Supply Chain

A federal border patrol initiative sparked by 9/11 terrorism may lead to an automotive industry breakthrough in mapping its complex supply chain. The Automotive Industry Action Group of suburban Detroit is launching a new Web-based database for identifying the physical movement of finished goods, parts and materials through the automotive supply chain.

Three Supply Chain Stocking Stuffers Every CEO Wants

Why are CEOs allocating more of their valuable time to thinking about their supply chain?

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The Role of Geographical Information Systems in the Supply Chain

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Motorola Tightens Bond With Suppliers, Customers Through Collaborative Execution

To serve its demanding government and business customers, the company needed to find a way to resolve any potential service problems in the quickest and most cost-effective manner possible.

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Helping Defense Agency Manage Infrequent, Highly Variable Demand

The Defense Logistics Agency tasked partner LMI with helping to develop a more efficient system for managing items with infrequent demands through an innovative system that accounts for need and risk, without sacrificing mission-readiness.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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