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The Cloud's Message Continues to Evolve

Analyst Insight: In recent years, Software as a Service and hosted solutions have made some significant in-roads in the supply chain application space, but their success has been somewhat limited. Continuing IT budget and resource constraints are causing many firms to take a serious look at on-demand supply chain applications. And software vendors have responded by increasing the number and variety of services provided. This mixture is expanding the horizon of on-demand supply chain IT solutions. - Tom Singer, principal, Tompkins International

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Research Available on Plant Excellence Through More Effective Plant Operations

Have You Figured ALL The Costs of Inventory?

Analyst Insight: Inventory working capital reduction is a wonderful concept; however, it is important to understand all of the potential financial impacts before beginning. - Ralph Cox, principal, Tompkins International

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Is 2012 The Year of Supply Chain Excellence for Pharma and Bio-Tech Industry?

Analyst Insight: Recently, Big Pharma went through a significant period of mergers and acquisitions to gain a global market presence and product offering expansion. Now it appears the tides may be shifting. A segment of Big Pharma is shedding non-core business units and focusing on core profitability. But the acquisition strategy is not dead. These diverging paths are both focused on increasing flexibility and profitability to adapt to market uncertainty. Supply chain planning and adaptability have moved forward as integration of business units has increased in all regions of the globe. - Brian Hudock, partner, Tompkins International

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Small, Mid-Sized Businesses Begin to See Value in Cloud-Based BI Solutions, Study Finds

Investing in a TMS Will Affect Your Operations, Accounting and Claims Needs

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Volatility: An Enemy of Consumer Product Companies and Their Supply Chains

Analyst Insight: Volatility is a huge factor for business today. From the stock market to local economies, these volatile times impact world events and play havoc on supply chains. Companies that do not learn to manage the volatility of their supply chains will continue to be at the mercy of external influences. - Bruce Tompkins, executive director, Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium

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Tools Expanded for Deploying RFID in Retail Apparel

Truck-Routing Software Linked with ERP for Agriculture Shippers

If Ex-Im Bank Charter Isn't Renewed, Small Exporters Will Be Hurt, Manufacturers Group Says

What to Look for This Year in the Cloud

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Trade Compliance Important Not Only to Supply Chain Managers But to the Entire Company

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