Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Moving beyond Multi-stage Inventory Optimization

Given the enormous benefits at stake, it's no surprise that a recent survey
by Aberdeen Group places inventory management software at the top of the
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Software offers end-to-end solution for supply chain needs.

Allegro Suite includes modules for inbound and outbound
supply chain management, inventory management, demand management, and
supply chain ...

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Dealer Specialties Certified by GM as Third Party Provider of GM ...

Through integration with Inventory Manager, Dealer Specialties' premier
inventory management application, vehicles will be automatically certified
as GM and ...

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US Veterans Agency Missing Millions in IT Equipment

Subcommittee members called on the VA to improve its inventory management.
"We know that VA has serious problems keeping track of its IT inventory,"
said ...

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Salesforce.com transitions to platform as a service

"We are popping the top off of our platform, and with the advanced logic and the capability of our programming language, developers can write inventory management, ERP and transactional applications like ecommerce, " said Kendall ...

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Modern versus '60s or '70s Style Recession

We are not getting a classic recession, probably due to the fact that inventory management has been so much better than it was 30 years ago, largely due to computers. There aren't the massive cancellations of orders that existed in the ...

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Information Gathering Made Easy.

rather than "do you need inventory management software?" Edit them down to five or seven questions, going from the general to the specific. Why five or seven? Research has shown that the human brain automatically groups even-numbered ...

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PIMS Awarded Contract to Install Pimsware Collection Software ...

Portfolio Inventory Management Systems (PIMS) today
announced that it has been awarded a government contract to install its
Pimsware ...

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Gloria Jeans selects JDA to expand retail ops

... specifically in the area of inventory management and planning, we
required a robust system that accurately manages the flow of information
throughout ...

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Small Business Advocate 'FOF' can help you find route to success

If you aren't practicing Just-In-Time inventory management, do it now!
Vendors and suppliers: If your sales volume is off, so is theirs. ...

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Clients first, products later

The customer becomes the point of entry and everything else, from inventory
management to marketing mailouts and invoice generation, revolves around
it. ...

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New World Business Solutions on Inventory Management

It is interesting to take a look back at some classic supply chain
management and logistics articles by the industry's great thought leaders
to see how they ...

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Inventory Management: Fujitsu Gives Produce Distributor Anthony ...

... Anthony Marano Company has deployed Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST and PRIMERGY servers and a Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage Area Network (SAN) to ensure the performance and reliability of its custom, real-time inventory management application. ...

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Harry Potter and the Wholesaler Inventory

As you all know -- or should know -- the drug wholesale industry changed over the past few years with the widespread adoption of inventory management and fee-for-service agreements. (Here is my brief summary of this transition.) ...

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HCC gets clarity across sites

Reliable inventory management, transparency of goods receipt and issue, and
identification of sizes and life span have all resulted in better inventory
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Infor Helps Industrial Distributor Stock Up

In addition to SX.enterprise's robust capabilities in order and inventory management, Turner Supply will benefit from enhanced crib management functionality. The company manages inventory at various customer locations, a growing trend ...

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Xilinx Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results; Operating ...

... with our progress during the quarter in the areas of expense reduction
and inventory management," said Wim Roelandts, Xilinx chief executive
officer. ...

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Infor Helps Industrial Distributor Stock Up

In addition to SX.enterprise's robust capabilities in order and inventory
management, Turner Supply will benefit from enhanced crib management
functionality ...

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Store Opening Solutions Partners with AGI Worldwide to Improve ...

... are recognizing the payback from investment in warehouse productivity
and inventory management," said Tracy Perdue, Vice President of AGI
Worldwide. ...

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Overflow of evidence mishandled in Dallas PD property room

Officials say their audit is only just beginning, and they believe many of
the difficulties center on a problem-plagued computerized inventory
management ...

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ODIN and Airbus Collaboration Update

... of Airbus's program. , writes research analyst Simon Holloway. They anticipate deployments in traditional supply-chain logistics, tool and asset tracking and work-in-process inventory management. ODIN Technology's task is to work...

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RFID Is Moving Beyond Supply Chain Management

RFID is being used or evaluated for other application areas include asset management, security access control, and inventory management in closed-loop environments.

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The picture is now complete.

We maintain smaller quantities per language, in keeping with market sizes, which increases costs for printing, inventory management, and inventory disposal. The costs associated with our value-added reseller channels are 25% higher. ...

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STG Partners with Oracle as an ISV, System Integrator and ...

... Production & Inventory management, Sales and Distribution, Human
capital & Recruitment management, Professional services, Supply chain
management, ...

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2007 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100

... through a Web link UPS, with visibility for employees and customers;
elimination of formula management issues; improved inventory management.
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Greg Norman Collection Rewards Operational Excellence With ...

Shacat, who recently served as Senior Director of Inventory Management, has
successfully led his team for 12 years originally serving as Inventory
Control ...

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PLM's MRO Opportunity

PLM data enable better management of MRO (maintenance, repair and
operations) activities from inventory management to procurement of parts to
maintenance ...

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The Sharon System

Someone in the family found a developer that promised to put together a new inventory management and point of sale system. This developer managed to sell them on the system based on a background of government work, and the promise of ...

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Inventory Management Made Easy

Devising an inventory management program that will generate maximum sales and profitability requires an advanced computerized program that is difficult and costly for a retailer to implement, but sho. ...

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Fujitsu Gives Produce Distributor Anthony Marano Company Fresh ...

A single PRIMEQUEST 540 server runs the inventory management application in
one partition and Microsoft SQL Server, Active Directory, and Dynamics in a
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Mid-Year Checkup: Fashion Retail

The company admitted that these results significantly exceeded their
expectations, and credited the gains to inventory management initiatives
and ...

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Life Fitness Converts to Oracle(R) Business Intelligence and Data ...

BI is critical for the enterprise globally and supports engineering, field
sales, finance, inventory management, order management, and supply chain
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BlueLinx and CCA Global Partners Form Strategic Relationship to ...

... and customers that extends beyond distribution, providing local and
national sales representation, inventory management, and logistics
optimization. ...

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Claraview Retail Data Warehouse Certified for the HP Neoview Platform

In addition, retail organizations can reduce costs through more effective
inventory management, improved productivity and increased information
accuracy. ...

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Park City Group Signs Significant Contract with Source Interlink ...

Optimizing inventory management is essential for maximizing front-end
profitability and maintaining strong relationships both with our retail
partners and ...

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NetCracker and Atos Origin Partner to Accelerate End-to-End ...

The NetCracker-Atos Origin solutions are focused on the entire order to
activate value chain and will encompass Inventory Management, Flow-Through
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eTailers Who Do Not Display Out of Stock Items May Want to Think Twice

The need to have a streamlined inventory management system is getting more important now than it has in past years. It's good t see that 83% of eTailers currently use some sort of real-time inventory management and tracking system ...

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ROI-Based RFID Middleware Poised For Growth, Report Says

RFID middleware vendors have found a reason to celebrate as users are becoming increasingly aware of the value of RFID in increasing the efficiency of asset tracking, inventory management and process visibility. ...

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Shop Inventory could be harming your business

Inventory Management - Use Shop Inventory items as your inventory management system. Because of their lower cost and longer duration, your listings can be used to keep track of the number of items you have available and their cost. ...

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Houston's Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. Acquires 100% of RADA ...

Since 2004, RADA Technologies, Inc. has provided engineering and consulting services, inventory management and custody transfer systems for liquid bulk storage facilities. The company services major oil & gas companies, ...

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Restaurant Supply Chain Management Solutions

A leader in restaurant supply chain management and restaurant back office solutions. This includes - inventory management, supply chain management, recipe management and more.

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Market Risk - Survey Sees European Capital Rebound

... liberating EURO 46 billion (£31b), largely through better bill collection and improved inventory management, according to results of the Tenth Annual Working Capital Survey conducted jointly by REL and CFO Europe magazine. ...

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Specialist Materiels

Knowledge of inventory management and computer inventory management systems/bar coding ? Ability to ship, receive, and track parts using DHL and FEDEX shipping software ? Strong typing skills ? Flexibility and agility skills ...

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Online Retailers Take Stock!

With inventory management more important than ever, 83% of online retailers have real-time inventory assessment on their product pages. Shoppers at three-quarters of online retail Web sites can also see if an item is in stock when using ...

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Aberdeen Report: Optimizing Inventory Management And Supply

Aberdeen, a Harte-Hanks Company, has recently released the latest benchmark
report on working capital optimization based on a survey of 400 supply
chain and ...

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Global Med Technologies(R) Receives Key Patent Approval

The software enables laboratory staff to more effectively manage orders and
to provide just-in-time inventory management of blood products while ...

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Optimizing Inventory Management and Supply Chain Finance

... (Industry Average and Laggard firms): the cash conversion cycle of the Best-in-Class companies in this study is 5-6 times shorter than that of Average and Lagging companies." Optimizing Inventory Management and Supply Chain Finance.

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The Essentials Series: Messaging and Web Security Volume II

For example, rather than build an orderprocessing system from scratch, a vendor may assemble several core services from an inventory management system, a billing system, a shipping system, and a Web portal for managing the presentation ...

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Cutting Edge RFID Technologies for NASA Applications

Some of the uses reviewed are: inventory management in space; potential RFID uses in a remote human outpost; Ultra-Wideband RFID for tracking; Passive, wireless sensors in NASA applications such as Micrometeoroid impact detection and ...

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The Principles Of Effective Inventory Management

Proper inventory management is all about having sufficient inventory to cover your actual or anticipated demand. Inventory management is the combination of knowledge, process, measures, and reportin... [Author: Aaron Prather - Business ...

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McKesson Announces 2007 VIP Award Winners

Results include standardized practices, optimized inventory management, a
20% increase in charge capture, and savings of more than $11.5 million. ...


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Collaborative Approach and Integrated Solutions Hold Huge ...

Benefits derived from SCM, such as inventory management, cost savings, and
customer satisfaction comprise the basic requirements for competitive
positioning ...

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An Inside Look At The Fastest Growing Company In Business ...

Campbell Soup Co. uses the company's key product, the QlikView analytical
reporting tool, for inventory management. At 3M, thousands of employees use
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Inventories May Play Role in Sears Slump

For broad-line retailers, inventory management appeared even better.
Inventory days were up 3.2 percent at Cincinnati, Ohio-based Macy's Inc.,
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Frozen Gourmet Manages Double-Digit Growth with SmartTurn

Our inventory management system consisted of poking your head into the
freezer, counting the products, and that was it. With SmartTurn, we're
doing ...

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Cables for Custom: Tying Up Loose Ends

If you're a CE retailer looking to get serious about custom installations, a key way to differentiate yourself from cash-and-carry retailers while improving your inventory management and bottom line is to make greater, possibly even ...

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