Connecting customers, distributors, manufacturers and suppliers to allow real-time workflow requires they all dance to the same music.
Master the recipe and you achieve efficiencies and savings. Becoming a better global competitor is just the icing on the cake.
Some companies that think they do a good job speeding inventory have it only half right. Many focus only on fast-moving items, ignoring the savings potential of managing slow-movers. Here's how to tap this new opportunity.
Heavy freight, "lite" logistics and global customs clearance procedures drive three new supply chain applications.
Five solutions providers answer five questions about new logistics IT buying trends.
Casebook
To better manage and share information among business partners and customers, Freightliner makes tracks to a web-based collaborative and integrated IT network.
DC Solutions
I.T. Toolkit
Web-based RFI, RFP and powerful analytic tools help Unilever HPC revamp its transport strategy.
Reader Profile
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Descartes Was Wrong ... and Right
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Balancing IT Strategy with ROI
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Where the Supply Chain Meets the Value Chain
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