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Kiss Another RFID Company Goodbye - RFID Journal (blog)
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I was speaking to the head of the RFID team at a major U.S. retailer this week. He asked me about an RFID solutions provider that did not exhibit last month at RFID Journal LIVE! 2012. "Whats going on with them?" he asked me. "Are they in financial
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4/30/2012 9:00 AM
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Green Manufacturing Practices Growing Rapidly, Notes Frost & Sullivan - IT News Online
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Companies are increasingly becoming aware of sustainable practices and adoption of these, as they realize that it will help mitigate their sustainability issues and bring business benefits in the future. According to Frost & Sullivan, adoption of green manufacturing practices is growing rapidly in India. The
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Supply Chain Review -
4/30/2012 7:17 AM
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EC deadline for e-procurement is laughable
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The Commission believes its target for electronic purchasing across the EU is "ambitious". That’s not the description Paul Snell would use.
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4/30/2012 5:34 AM
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Deciding when to push and when to pull - Seacoastonline.com
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In manufacturing and distribution, there are differing approaches to inventory management characterized as either "push" or "pull." Its not unlike front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive in automobiles — they both achieve essentially the same result, and there are advantages and disadvantages to both approaches.
Push inventory management
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4/30/2012 12:47 AM
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Chair: Manufacturers group strong - Muskogee Daily Phoenix
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Just one year ago, Greater Muskogee Manufacturers Alliance was unsure of its sponsorship future.
At the time, Muskogee Development was shifting its assets and economic development efforts over to the Muskogee City-County Port Authority after the Port Authority Board agreed take over economic development efforts for the city of Muskogee.
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4/29/2012 5:22 PM
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Benefits of M&S sustainability go beyond the bottom line - Supply Management
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Marks & Spencer’s work on sustainable procurement has had an impact beyond the company’s bottom line.
In a presentation to the Sustainable Purchasing & Supply Summit in London, Carmel McQuaid, the retailer’s climate change manager, told an audience of buyers that in addition to benefiting the bottom line
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4/28/2012 6:46 PM
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Local company will manage transportation at DNC - North Kitsap Herald
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Led by Event Transportation Associates, or ETA, the team will be responsible for the design, planning and execution of an elaborate shuttle bus system in which 250 buses will service 150-plus hotels along dozens of carefully crafted routes transporting thousands of convention guests. The shuttle system will allow all
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4/28/2012 5:57 PM
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Nissan has a stake in Boys & Girls Clubs - The Daily News Journal
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The Boys & Girls Clubs have been “Opening Doors to Great Futures” for Rutherford County youth for nearly as long as Nissan has been building cars in Smyrna, according to Ricky Knight, director of Supply Chain Management for Nissan North America.
“Our
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4/28/2012 3:00 AM
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Contracts for April 27, 2012
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Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.
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4/27/2012 5:09 PM
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ShelfX Releases A Fridge That Knows What You Took - BevNET.com
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ShelfX, provider of revolutionary self-checkout and inventory management solutions, announces the availability of the Vending Fridge. As the next-generation vending machine, the Vending Fridge lets consumers use a simple QR code scanner from their mobile phone and the ShelfX Mobile App to seamlessly purchase refrigerated products. The Vending
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4/27/2012 3:09 PM
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Marshall aid for BDP International in Aberdeen - Heavy Lift
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Marshall is responsible for BDP’s operations in Aberdeen, Scotland which in addition to conventional transportation and logistics services, include turnkey solutions from supply chain support for new and existing production facilities to the transport of heavy lift structures and specialised logistics for offshore equipment and Oil Country Tubula
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4/27/2012 9:28 AM
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Supply Chain Management Market Driven by Global Requirements - ARC Advisory Group
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The worldwide supply chain management (SCM) market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of greater than 9 percent over the next five years, according to a new ARC Advisory Group study. Capital spending on information technology has experienced a vibrant rebound after the worldwide economic downturn,
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4/27/2012 9:27 AM
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Longistics Adds Fuel-Efficient Truck To Transportation Fleet - LogisticsWeek
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Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions, has announced the addition of an innovative new truck to its transportation line. The fuel-efficient Kenworth T700 has a Cummins ISX SmartTorque (ST) engine that meets EPA 2010 emissions standards and is California Certified Clean Idle, all while delivering up
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4/27/2012 9:25 AM
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ERP leader SAP unveils new business resource site - Codestone
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A brand new resource centre has been opened by SAP, which should allow businesses to take advantage of its expert research and opinion.
In conjunction with the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the enterprise resource planning (ERP) software provider has devised and launched the machine-to-machine (M2M) site.
Experts believe
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4/27/2012 6:15 AM
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ERP Rejection Raises Questions About Countys Commitment to Technology - Clarke Daily News
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During recent FY13 budget negotiations the Clarke County Board of Supervisors rejected a Joint Administrative Services recommendation to purchase an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software system designed to address the County’s antiquated and obsolete hardware and software infrastructure. While the BOS rejection does not appear to have det
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4/27/2012 6:15 AM
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Cold supply key in upping African exports - FreshPlaza
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According to Steve Cameron of the UK Business Council for Africa, the reliability and cost of the cold chain was the key to growing Africas fruit and vegetable exports in the face of growing competition.
"There is plenty of SA and European experience available to help reduce the costs and
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4/27/2012 5:04 AM
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