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A New Look at Warehouse Labor Management

Al Gagnon, senior account executive with enVista, traces the history of labor-management applications in the warehouse, and talks about why and where the technology is catching on with companies today.

Best of Breed vs. ERP in the Warehouse

The battle between enterprise and stand-alone applications continues. Patti Satterfield, vice president of marketing and business development with Fortna, outlines some of the considerations companies need to take into account before choosing between the two.

An Introduction to the Sustainability Consortium

Senior adviser Kevin Dooley traces the history of the initiative, and details its ongoing efforts in devising a standardized method of sustainability reporting for consumer product manufacturers.

How Industry Is Taking Action on Sustainability

Paul Tasner, vice president of supply chain and sustainability with the Reclipse Group Inc., challenges some of the assumptions that have grown up around the concept of "green" business operations.

Kinaxis Issues New Edition of RapidResponse for S&OP

Focus on Your Business Chain

The term "supply chain" doesn't say it all, according to Reclipse Group president Susan Rosin and CEO Nigel Johnson. They offer a new term which encompasses all of the business processes that are ripe for collaboration, both inside and outside the organization.

New Ideas for Coping With Demand Volatility

Lean strategies can be of great value in aligning supply with demand in uncertain times, but only if they are implemented in the correct way, says Chris Cookson, vice president of supply chain and operations with Verical.

How Are You Managing Your Marketing Supply Chain?

It's an aspect of business that doesn't always get full attention from management, says Mike Perez, vice president of marketing and business development with NVISION. But the marketing supply chain offers lots of opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiencies.

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Demand Planning at Cisco: Staying Ahead of the Curve

To keep up with changing market conditions, Cisco is having to get closer to its customers than ever before, even as it works to eliminate "silos" within its own organization, says Karl Braitberg, vice president of customer value chain management.

Keys to Preventing Supply Chain Theft

An effective program requires more than such "cosmetic" trappings such as uniformed guards and closed-circuit TVs, says Barry Brandman, president of Danbee Investigations. He offers a number of tips on how companies can detect collusion and crime occurring within their facilities.

Ten Steps to Optimizing Your Supply Chain for a Greener Planet

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