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Insight Debuts Supply-Chain Simulation Model
Insight Inc., a provider of applications for supply-chain design, has developed version 4.7 of SAILS and Insight Enterprise Optimizer (IEO).
Menlo Freight Brokerage Debuts in Europe
Following a year-long trial operation, Menlo Freight Brokerage has launched services across Europe.
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Synchrono Launches Visual Factory, Data Management for Manufacturers
Synchrono LLC, a vendor of manufacturing software, has launched an application known as SyncView.
Clarity, Complex Event Processing Combine to Create High-Definition Supply Chain Solution
Analyst Insight: Visibility continues to be cited as a critical must-have to manage supply chains. Globalization and growing awareness of the risks induced by outsourcing has exacerbated the need to understand complex events. Yet most companies can only peer into the mist. Large blind sides exist across the chain. Fortunately, solutions are evolving to eliminate these blind sides, providing more clarity and the tools to manage multiparty coordination and seize upside opportunities. – Ann Grackin, CEO, ChainLink Research
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The Continuous Pursuit of the Best View
Analyst Insight: As supply chain complexity increases, together with an accelerating pace of business, supply chain visibility becomes critical. Some companies boast of immediate access to any information they need within their four walls; but this is simply no longer a competitive capability. In the quest for faster go-to-market and time-to-customer, real-time – or near real-time – continuous access and visibility is necessary not only within the four walls but across the extended supply chain. This remains an elusive goal for many companies. – Robert Eastman, Senior Analyst, Technology Evaluation Centers
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Efficient Last-mile Delivery in Tomorrow's Megacities
Analyst Insight: Rapid urbanization is an unstoppable challenge for supply chains that must be reckoned with—and soon. As more cities swell into megacities, the fundamentals of last-mile delivery, in particular, will require a rethink. Businesses will need to consider urban delivery based on the point of demand—where the products are delivered—rather than point of supply. – Brad Householder, Principal, PwC's Advisory practice
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Paper Planes: What's Keeping Air Cargo Carriers From Automating?
Fast and innovative: that's the image conveyed by the air cargo industry. So why is it lagging so badly when it comes to automating documentation and standardizing key procedures?
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How to Involve Supply Chain in New-Product Planning
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How Can Supply Chain Talk to Sales?
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Driving Change Management in Healthcare
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Tackling the Challenge of Big Data
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