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SAP Announcements

Bob Ferrari, in a Supply Chain Matters blog, lets us in on a few recent announcements by ERP giant SAP. Looks like they're getting even more serious about cloud technology. Read more...

Step Toward Excellence in Procurement

What's it take to build a really excellent procurement process? Well, good data is a great start. Read more...

Amazon Automation

It's interesting to get different views on how automation affects processes and people. A good example is the use of robots in Amazon fulfillment centers. Read more...

Build a Lean Culture

It's one thing to do a Lean project and revel in the performance improvements. A little tougher, but more beneficial, challenge is to effect a Lean culture in your organization. Cultural change is never easy. Read more...

Getting Omnichannel Right

With the holiday season bearing down on us, the omnichannel consumer should be on everyone's mind. There are lots of decisions to make if you want to 'get it right' for the omnichannel buyer. Read more...

Automotive Inventory Alternatives

IN an article on the Network Effect site, Joe Bellini fills us in on what's happening in inventory processes in the automotive sector. Read more...

IoT Needs Standards

Everyone's idea of how the Internet of Things (IOT) will work is different. That can be a huge problem if standards aren't developed and adhered to. Read more...

Time For Item-Level RFID

RFID has caught on, to some extent, in the supply chain as costs have declined and benefits have been more clearly defined. The time has come for item-level RFID (ILRFID), largely driven by omnichannel buying. Read more...

Where's the IoT Enthusiasm?

With all of the discussion around the Internet of Things (IoT), it may be hard to believe that a lot of people haven't heard of it and have no interest in what it may or may not be able to do. Is that a problem? Read more...

Reasons to Develop Track & Trace

On the Logistics Viewpoints site, Chuck Fuerst has thoughts on why track and trace functionality has grown in importance. Although it's always been needed in certain industries, recent headlines related to product recalls and raised customer expectations are making it an almost universal requirement. Read more...

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