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Using Visibility to Manage Supply Chain Uncertainty ( Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Nov 9, 2005
Abstract : Technology has advanced supply chain visibility beyond mere track and trace functions. Visibility can be used to manage supply chain uncertainty, thereby preemptively troubleshooting problematic areas and reallocating resources to better meet the demands of an enterprise.
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Baan Releases New Supply Chain Products ( Pages)
by Steve McVey
Nov 8, 1999
Abstract : November 2, 1999 05:30 PM BARNEVELD, Netherlands and HERNDON, Va., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Baan Company N.V., a global provider of enterprise business solutions, today announced the release of two major new additions to its Supply Chain Solutions suite: Baan Supply Chain Solutions Planner 2.0 for factory planning, and Baan Supply Chain Solutions Order Promising 1.0 for order acceptance. The two solutions provide advanced supply chain and logistics capabilities that enable manufacturing professionals to increase throughput, reduce inventory, improve supply chain visibility, and improve response time and service levels to customers.
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Microsoft Business Network (MBN)--Coming of Age? Part Four: More Challenges and User Recommendations ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 4, 2004
Abstract : The objectives of end-to-end supply chain visibility are better plans, better service, increased inventory turns, and higher profit margins, where MBN might answer only some of these requirements at this stage. In any case, MBN is a great, initial idea that can lay the foundations for a future product of a more grandiose, collaborative undertaking.
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Provia Tackles RFID in a Twofold Manner Part Six: Market Impact ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 18, 2004
Abstract : Recently delivered products like ViaView, a product that combines supply chain visibility, event management, and decision support, or FourSite WMS product, designed specifically for the 3PL industry, show that Provia is adept at leveraging its position to generate new forms of revenue.
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Why Is In-transit Visibility (ITV) in the Supply Chain Important? (0 Pages)
by Khudsiya Quadri
Aug 31, 2009
Abstract : ITV capabilities allows an organization to meet the challenges of rapidly increasing fuel prices, changes in regulatory requirements, and provides customers with premium services without increasing the total cost of operations. Find out more in this article!
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HighJump Grows in a Period of Low Growth Through Adaptable, Broad Function Products Part Four: Challenges and User Recommendations ( Pages)
by Olin Thompson & P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 17, 2003
Abstract : The competition is becoming relentless given a slew of WMS vendors delivering sophisticated collaboration, visibility, and SCEM functionality. Further many of them are also consistently profitable and have more visibility and mindshare.
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Supply Chain 101: The Basics You Need to Know ( Pages)
by David Bourque
Apr 11, 2008
Abstract : Today’s manufacturers face increasing global competition and complex manufacturing networks. Supply chain management provides manufacturers with the needed visibility into their supply chain, as well as software solutions, to help give them a competitive edge.
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Linking Planning and Execution Systems for Retailers’ Nirvana--Improved Visibility and Fulfillment ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 11, 2005
Abstract : Linking an APS to an ERP system, although simple in principle and worth the trouble, is nonetheless a major integration project.
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Brain of Supply Chain System (4 Pages)
by Ashfaque Ahmed
Jun 19, 2004
Abstract : A software tool called advanced planning and optimization, APO, for short, is used to make a supply chain system cost effective and integrated. Since this tool works on top of all other software tools which are used to plan, monitor, and control supply chain activities and control them, APO can effectively be called the brain of a supply chain system. This article explores advantages of having an APO tool for managing supply chain functions even if a business already has invested in a supply chain management (SCM) system. If a company has not made the investment then the APO tool can be used together with the upcoming SCM system.
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