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How Unilever Derives Value From Its Supply Chain

Pier Luigi Sigismondi, chief supply chain officer of Unilever, enumerates the ways in which the company's supply chain adds value to the business. He also talks about issues of sustainability and supply-chain segmentation.

The State of the Healthcare Supply Chain

Eric O'Daffer, research director with Gartner, joins us for an update on the major issues affecting the healthcare supply chain, including the potential impact of healthcare reform.

QAD Adds Demand-Planning Capabilities to Enterprise Apps Suite

QAD Inc. has developed new demand-planning capabilities as an add-on to it its QAD Enterprise Applications suite.

GENCO Rebrands Company Name Following Merger With ATC

GENCO ATC, the product of a merger in 2010 between GENCO and ATC Technology Corp., is being rebranded under the GENCO name alone.

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Got Cash? Why Not Spend Some on Your Suppliers?

As if corporations didn't have enough money sitting idle in their accounts today - now we learn that they've been borrowing aggressively, spurred on by record-low interest rates.

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AspenTech Releases New Version of Process-Optimization Software

Aspen Technology Inc. has made available version 8 of aspenONE, the vendor's application for process optimization.

aPriori Issues Update of Product Cost-Management Platform

aPriori, a vendor of software for product cost management, has released an update of its platform. The tool aids in cost control by providing design, engineering, sourcing and manufacturing professionals with knowledge and technology infrastructure, helping them to determine the cost of a part or complete product.

Wynright Introduces Tracking Tool for Returned Inventory in D.C.s

Wynright Corp., a vendor of intelligent material-handling systems, has introduced Visual Sort, a tool that allows for the tracking and restocking of returned inventory in distribution centers.

Planning for Uncertainty in Supply-Network Design

Supply-network design is a hot topic today. Jake Barr, global director of supply network operations with the Procter & Gamble Company, details the reasons why, and identifies the biggest gaps in network-design efforts today.

The Industrial Internet: A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow?

A few weeks back I referenced the work of Robert J. Gordon, an economist and professor at Northwestern University. In a paper published last September for the Centre for Economic Research, he laid out the history of the first three industrial revolutions. And he asked whether a fourth, supposedly driven by the internet and other advances in information technology, could come anywhere near its predecessors in terms of productivity improvements.

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Nimble Teams with HootSuite to Link Social Media With CRM

Nimble Inc. a provider of social relationship-management software, has integrated its product with HootSuite, maker of a social media-management system.

Panjiva Partners With ThomasNet to Offer Info on American Suppliers

Panjiva Inc. has teamed up with ThomasNet to offer global search capability for more than 500,000 suppliers in the U.S.

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