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How to Implement an S&OP "Rudder"

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RedPrairie Enhances Product Suite in Latest Software Update

RedPrairie Corp. has released version 2012.1 of its suite of supply-chain software applications. The update links execution capabilities to the store and commerce sites, giving retailers, manufacturers and distributors greater visibility of product and data.

GT Nexus Inks Partnership With WNS for Business-Process Outsourcing

GT Nexus has entered into a partnership with WNS (Holdings) Ltd., a provider of global business-process outsourcing (BPO) services.

EU's Dire Plight Raises Questions About Euro, Economic Austerity

Last week's elections in France and Greece have caused so much economic and political turmoil throughout Europe that the grand eurozone experiment might be on the verge of collapse.

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Why S&OP Is Critical to Supply Chains

"Sometimes buzz begets buzz." That's Patrick Bower's explanation for why sales and operations planning (S&OP), hardly a new concept, has become so important to companies today. According to the senior director of corporate planning with Combe Inc., globalization has had a big influence on companies looking for ways to plan demand within increasingly complex supply chains.

Keys to Deploying Advanced S&OP

Companies wonder how often they should meet in order to achieve maximum information-sharing within the organization, as part of an effective sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. "As often as they need," advises Sanjiv Sharma, head of sales and operations planning with Rolls-Royce Energy Systems. "As little as they can get away with."

Zepol Releases New Trade-Compliance Tool for Importers

Zepol Corp., a provider of trade intelligence and management tools, has released ComplianceIQ.

3PL Cost Control Strategies

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How Celestica Enables Supplier Collaboration

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Data Integration Enables Real-Time Decision Making

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Evolving Requirements for Supply Chain Visibility

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Revamping Inbound Transportation at Sysco

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