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Methodist group to distribute potatoes - Parkersburg News
The Little Kanawha District of the United Methodist Men Fellowship will be distributing potatoes to food pantries in eight counties this weekend. On Saturday, more than 40,000 pounds of potatoes will be unloaded by employees of Peoples Cartage at their Camden Avenue warehouses, said Monty Craig with Stout Memorial Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/26/2012 9:25 PM
 
  
Four purchasers found guilty in £66m corruption case
Southwark Crown Court finds four men conspired to receive payments from bidders in exchange for supplying insider information about contracts.
Supply Management  -   1/26/2012 8:00 PM
 
  
Truecount Develops RFID Software To Keep Event Merchandise Fine-Tuned on the Road - RFID World ...
As the charitable arm of rock band Phish, The WaterWheel Foundation spends nearly 100 days on the road each year, packing, transporting, unpacking and then repacking thousands of The WaterWheel Foundation logoed items that are awarded to fans who support the foundation’s non-profit work. WaterWheel is staffed largely by Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/26/2012 7:36 PM
 
  
UK government accused of ignoring IT supplier collusion
The Public Administration Select Committee has criticised the government for not investigating claims of anti-competitive behaviour by large IT vendors raised in the summer.
Supply Management  -   1/26/2012 7:00 PM
 
  
Construction Waste-Management Company Uses RFID and GPS - RFID Journal
Swiss waste-management- and material-transportation company Challande et Fils is tracking the locations of its containers and waste bins as they are deposited at construction sites and other locations, using RFID tags on the bins, as well as readers on trucks to transmit GPS location data, along with each Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/26/2012 3:00 PM
 
  
Canadian IT hiring study suggests career paths unclear - ITWorld Canada
Canadian organizations may be planning to hiring more IT professionals in 2012, but they’re worried about how to develop their role over the long term, based on the results of a survey released this week. Recruiting firm Hays Canada released its fifth annual Hays Compensation, Benefits Recruitment and Retention Guide, Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/26/2012 2:00 PM
 
  
Welcome to the Wonderful World of Big Data - Portfolio.com (blog)
Welcome to the year of Big Data. Or at least, that seems to be what 2012 is shaping into. Earlier this week, I checked out a pitchfest at which a half-dozen young entrepreneurs were building their companies by parsing the massive amounts of data flooding cyberspace. Now comes Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/26/2012 11:08 AM
 
  
Agri business: Supply chain management can turn volatility into opportunities ... - Economic Times
Life on a farm is not what it used to be 43 years ago. Gregory R Page, chairman and chief executive of Cargill, the worlds largest privately-held foods company, will vouch for that. Raised on a ranch in Bottineau, North Dakota, bordering Canada, hes seen the transformation from large land Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 10:54 PM
 
  
Schueller: Government mindset vs. Business necessities - UI The Daily Iowan
Want to know how to reverse the unemployment trend in America? Just ask Apple. There is a brilliant feature in the New York Times from Jan. 21 that explained, "How the United States lost out on iPhone work." It shows rather plainly how the mindset of businesses focused on Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 10:18 PM
 
  
Walmart Announces Senior Management Changes and Promotions - IEWY News
As it approaches its new fiscal year, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today announced a number of changes across the business, drawing on a deep bench of internal talent. “We are very intentional about developing talent to meet the needs of our rapidly growing business worldwide,” said Walmart President and Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 10:08 PM
 
  
HP announces SME supplier support scheme
Technology firm offers small vendors the use of security and compliance testing systems to help them win government contracts.
Supply Management  -   1/25/2012 7:30 PM
 
  
Lorry road charges could push up haulage prices
The UK government has launched a consultation on whether to introduce a daily £10 charge for hauliers to use Britains roads.
Supply Management  -   1/25/2012 7:00 PM
 
  
University of Arkansas Releases 2nd Phase of RFID Study - RFID World Canada
American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) and GS1, sponsors of a study being done at the University of Arkansan on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), announced today the benefits or RFID technology to apparel suppliers and retailers. The project which will continue for a total of 1 year, has shown Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 5:00 PM
 
  
SAPs HANA in-memory database will gain ability to run ERP this year - CIO Magazine
SAP plans to roll out support for the ERP module within its flagship Business Suite product family on the HANA in-memory database platform in the fourth quarter of this year, executive board member and technology chief Vishal Sikka said in an interview Wednesday. The vendor had previously stated Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 4:01 PM
 
  
Its A Giant Kinect-Powered Theme Park - Kotaku Australia
Live Park, South Korea’s interactive theme park, allows visitors to experience the virtual world with interactive games and instillations. It’s video games brought to life or a Minority Report you can experience, minus the pre-crime arrests. The brainchild of start-up d’strict, the US$13 million theme park boasts 65 attractions and Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 2:00 PM
 
  
Supply chain risk: a crucible for tomorrows CPOs - Procurement Leaders (blog)
The World Economic Forum; a summit for anxious people to talk about an anxious world. So while we’re at it let’s indulge in a little bit more doom and gloom. Some of the messages coming from Davos pertain to procurement, but make no mistake, no one is talking about Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 10:28 AM
 
  
SBS Worldwide and Virtualized Logistics scoop prestigious logistics industry award - Materials ...
Supply chain solutions provider SBS Worldwide has scooped a prestigious BIFA freighting award for the second year running. SBS Worldwide and sister company Virtualized Logistics are delighted to announce that they were yesterday named winners of the Supply Chain Management Award at the BIFA Freight Service Awards. The win follows on Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 1:00 AM
 
  
A tale of two 3PL studies - DC Velocity
E-newsletters Letter to the Editor //-- Third-party logistics may not be a typical subject for academic research, but its one that has garnered a lot of attention over the years—so much so that presentations on two longstanding research projects on logistics outsourcing routinely play to a packed Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/25/2012 1:00 AM
 
  
How British Columbia Supreme Court decided when low bidders sued over ... - Daily Commercial News
The legal defensibility of a low bid bypass decision will depend on the transparency of the factors relied on by the owner. For example, in its decision in Tercon Contractors Ltd. v. British Columbia, the British Columbia Supreme Court held that preferences for factors other than price were acceptable Read more...
Supply Chain Review  -   1/24/2012 8:45 PM
 
  
Cardiff Council implements procurement transformation
A restructure of the local authoritys purchasing function will mean a bigger team and the implementation of category management.
Supply Management  -   1/24/2012 8:30 PM