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Inttra Debuts Multi-Party Electronic Bill of Lading for Ocean Freight

Inttra, provider of an independent platform for booking and managing ocean freight, has created what it says is the industry's first standardized electronic bill of lading.

Aras Unveils Cloud-Based Replication Technology for PLM Platform

Aras, a vendor of open-source product lifecycle management (PLM) software, has made available cloud-based replication technology for Aras Innovator, developed by Ilesfay, a provider of data-replication services for organizations with distributed work groups.

A New Study on Supply-Chain Risk

ImpactFactor recently completed a study on supply-chain risk, surveying managers of more than 100 companies. The results were not encouraging. According to managing director Bill McBeath, many companies don't consider proactive risk-management to be a strategic tool. He was "shocked" at how level their level of investment in that area was, with half reporting expenditures of $50,000 or less to audit and assess suppliers. "Not a single one spent more than $3m," he says. "Given the huge potential impact [of risk] on their shares, we believe companies are seriously under-investing."

Forging a Risk-Tolerant Supply Chain

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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Dow Chemical Beefs Up Supply-Chain Resiliency: Case Study

Tools Expanded for Deploying RFID in Retail Apparel

time:matters Expands Same-Day Air Network to Aberdeen, Scotland

An Introduction to the Sustainable Supply Chain Foundation

New Techniques for Enhancing Sustainability in Logistics

Saudi Airlines Cargo Launches 'BellyFlex' Service for Non-Critical Shipments

Coping With the Issue of Product Cannibalization

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