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For... http://www.scmr.com/article/330645-Case_Study_How_Software_Got_HD_Supply_up_and_Running.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330645-Case_Study_How_Software_Got_HD_Supply_up_and_Running.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:05:00 GMT When The Home Depot sold off HD Supply to private investors, one part of HD Supply, HD Supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/329811-When_Is_A_Best_Practice_Not_A_Best_Practice_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329811-When_Is_A_Best_Practice_Not_A_Best_Practice_.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:24:00 GMT Corporate executives spend a lot of their time seeking to find and employ that elusive Holy... http://www.scmr.com/article/330570-Supply_Chain_Metrics_Simpler_is_Better.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330570-Supply_Chain_Metrics_Simpler_is_Better.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:39:00 GMT Data collection often produces such a massive volume of information it's impossible to figure... http://www.scmr.com/article/329336-Mastering_the_Slippery_Slope_of_Technology.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329336-Mastering_the_Slippery_Slope_of_Technology.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT Anyone can buy supply chain technology. The real challenge is to put that technology to work... http://www.scmr.com/article/329427-Sixth_Annual_Global_Survey_of_Supply_Chain_Progress_Still_Chasing_the_Leaders.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329427-Sixth_Annual_Global_Survey_of_Supply_Chain_Progress_Still_Chasing_the_Leaders.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT This year's survey results show that companies continue to make steady supply chain progress... http://www.scmr.com/article/329592-Keep_it_Simple_But_Not_Too_Simple.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329592-Keep_it_Simple_But_Not_Too_Simple.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT Streamlining your bottom line by simplifying your manufacturing is a good thing, but you can't... http://www.scmr.com/article/329626-Scenario_Planning_for_a_Successful_Future.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329626-Scenario_Planning_for_a_Successful_Future.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT Do you believe the world of the future will be as "Flat" as Thomas Friedman predicted? Whether... http://www.scmr.com/article/329912-Natural_Collaborator_Mary_Long.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329912-Natural_Collaborator_Mary_Long.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mary Long sees herself as a broker and liaison between Campbell's demand side and supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/330043-Kennedy_Pushes_Green_to_Leasing_Conference.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330043-Kennedy_Pushes_Green_to_Leasing_Conference.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:29:00 GMT Attorney and environmental activist Robert Kennedy Jr. told the assembled crowd that America is... http://www.scmr.com/article/329473-Supply_Chain_Software_and_Technology_The_Status_and_the_Future.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329473-Supply_Chain_Software_and_Technology_The_Status_and_the_Future.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT The scope and effectiveness of software, solutions and technology used in the supply chain space... http://www.scmr.com/article/330011-Coming_to_Grips_with_supplier_Risk.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330011-Coming_to_Grips_with_supplier_Risk.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT Modern supply chains now run substantial risks of performance failures or shortfalls. And a big... http://www.scmr.com/article/330879-Span_of_Control_Key_to_Talent_Development.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330879-Span_of_Control_Key_to_Talent_Development.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT New research shows that the starting point in developing and retaining supply chain talent lies... http://www.scmr.com/article/330127-How_to_Beat_High_Oil_Prices.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330127-How_to_Beat_High_Oil_Prices.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:36:00 GMT A new report from the Aberdeen Group shows why some companies remain mired in high... http://www.scmr.com/article/330146-Globalization_vs_Green_Is_a_Showdown_Looming_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330146-Globalization_vs_Green_Is_a_Showdown_Looming_.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:47:00 GMT At times, it seems the trends of going green and globalization are diametrically opposed to each... http://www.scmr.com/article/329661-Better_Supply_Chain_Collaboration_Through_Business_Intelligence_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329661-Better_Supply_Chain_Collaboration_Through_Business_Intelligence_.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:34:00 GMT With a history of putting marketing, sales and other considerations at the top of the supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/330867-IBM_To_Acquire_ILOG.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330867-IBM_To_Acquire_ILOG.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:33:00 GMT ILOG announced today that IBM is planning to purchase the company, which it has partnered with... http://www.scmr.com/article/329214-Study_Manufacturers_Using_Supply_Chain_for_Growth.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329214-Study_Manufacturers_Using_Supply_Chain_for_Growth.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:09:00 GMT A new study from Archstone Consulting shows that manufacturers are looking to supply chain... http://www.scmr.com/article/329403-Taking_Supply_Chain_Responsibility_to_the_Next_Level.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329403-Taking_Supply_Chain_Responsibility_to_the_Next_Level.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT For a glimpse of how challenging it can be to practice corporate responsibility, look no further... http://www.scmr.com/article/330616-How_to_Succeed_with_Supply_Chain_Planning.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330616-How_to_Succeed_with_Supply_Chain_Planning.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT When products such as mobile phones can become obsolete in less time than it takes the supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/330950-Beyond_the_Green_Hype.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330950-Beyond_the_Green_Hype.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT As Kermit the Frog sings, “It's not easy being green.” It seems that every day I get... http://www.scmr.com/article/330981-Gartner_SCM_Software_up_18_percent_in_07.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330981-Gartner_SCM_Software_up_18_percent_in_07.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:41:00 GMT A report from a leading analyst firm shows that supply chain management software vendors are... http://www.scmr.com/article/330705-The_Green_Supply_Chain_Forcing_Corporations_to_Take_Stock.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330705-The_Green_Supply_Chain_Forcing_Corporations_to_Take_Stock.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:33:00 GMT The green movement is not a passing fad. It's fast becoming an industry standard of its own, and... http://www.scmr.com/article/330190-The_Green_Supply_Chain_LM_and_SCMR_Readers_are_Thinking_Green.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330190-The_Green_Supply_Chain_LM_and_SCMR_Readers_are_Thinking_Green.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 06:00:00 GMT Readers of Supply Chain Management Review and Logistics Management magazines took a survey of... http://www.scmr.com/article/329426-New_Study_to_Spotlight_Supply_Chain_Talent.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329426-New_Study_to_Spotlight_Supply_Chain_Talent.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 13 May 2008 17:51:00 GMT What sorts of skills do the newest generation of supply chain managers need? What can... http://www.scmr.com/article/329222-Segment_Strategically.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329222-Segment_Strategically.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 01 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT It's a no-brainer to want to put the customer first, but not all additional services are in the... http://www.scmr.com/article/330536-Can_Technology_Handle_Supply_Chain_Risk_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330536-Can_Technology_Handle_Supply_Chain_Risk_.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 01 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT Today's supply chain technology has a notable lack of risk management tools. Developers need to... http://www.scmr.com/article/330978-Making_Better_IT_Decisions.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330978-Making_Better_IT_Decisions.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 01 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT These days, every company is looking for ways to improve its IT structure and performance. Here,... http://www.scmr.com/article/329684-10_point_Action_Agenda_for_Strategic_Supplier_Relationship_Management.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329684-10_point_Action_Agenda_for_Strategic_Supplier_Relationship_Management.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT How effectively you interact with your key suppliers can have a powerful influence on business... http://www.scmr.com/article/330922-Green_logistics_DPWN_sets_goal_of_30_percent_carbon_footprint_reduction_through_GoGreen_initiative.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330922-Green_logistics_DPWN_sets_goal_of_30_percent_carbon_footprint_reduction_through_GoGreen_initiative.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:13:00 GMT DHL's parent company is jumping on the green bandwagon, pledging a huge reduction in its carbon... http://www.scmr.com/article/329460-Logistics_technology_ARC_report_says_global_WMS_market_to_hit_1_8_billion_by_2012_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329460-Logistics_technology_ARC_report_says_global_WMS_market_to_hit_1_8_billion_by_2012_.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:14:00 GMT A new report indicates the next five years will see a surge in the market for warehouse... http://www.scmr.com/article/330242-Achieving_a_Green_Supply_Chain_through_Lean_Manufacturing.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330242-Achieving_a_Green_Supply_Chain_through_Lean_Manufacturing.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:54:00 GMT Lean manufacturing has been a goal for corporations for years, and the push to "go green" may be... http://www.scmr.com/article/329920-Crafting_Happy_Processes_for_Better_Customer_Service.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329920-Crafting_Happy_Processes_for_Better_Customer_Service.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:22:00 GMT Everyone wants loyal customers, but what's the best way to get them? This article explores the... http://www.scmr.com/article/329219-Supply_Chain_Technology_Market_Share_Winners_and_Losers.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329219-Supply_Chain_Technology_Market_Share_Winners_and_Losers.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/329248-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain_Basics_of_Benchmarking.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329248-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain_Basics_of_Benchmarking.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Benchmarking your supply chain performance can be a costly and time-consuming exercise. And as... http://www.scmr.com/article/329350-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Companies_to_Swap_Software.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329350-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Companies_to_Swap_Software.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/329381-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_Using_supply_chain_software_to_meet_today_s_shipping_challenges.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329381-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_Using_supply_chain_software_to_meet_today_s_shipping_challenges.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking... http://www.scmr.com/article/329631-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_The_private_SaaS_model_benefits.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329631-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_The_private_SaaS_model_benefits.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking... http://www.scmr.com/article/329670-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Key_Takeaways.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329670-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Key_Takeaways.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/329713-Supply_Chain_Technology_Spending_Outlook.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329713-Supply_Chain_Technology_Spending_Outlook.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/329788-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain_Early_Experiences_with_the_Benchmark.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329788-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain_Early_Experiences_with_the_Benchmark.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Benchmarking your supply chain performance can be a costly and time-consuming exercise. And as... http://www.scmr.com/article/329981-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329981-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Benchmarking your supply chain performance can be a costly and time-consuming exercise. And as... http://www.scmr.com/article/330093-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain_The_Challenges_of_Benchmarking.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330093-Supply_Chain_Benchmarking_Get_the_Gain_Without_the_Pain_The_Challenges_of_Benchmarking.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Benchmarking your supply chain performance can be a costly and time-consuming exercise. And as... http://www.scmr.com/article/330120-Which_Transportation_Management_System_TMS_Is_Right_for_You_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330120-Which_Transportation_Management_System_TMS_Is_Right_for_You_.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking... http://www.scmr.com/article/330184-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Best_of_Breed_vs_ERP_Both_good_canidates_for_replacement.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330184-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Best_of_Breed_vs_ERP_Both_good_canidates_for_replacement.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/330389-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Spending_to_Boost_Low_Penetration_Software.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330389-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Spending_to_Boost_Low_Penetration_Software.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/330557-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_Planning_Ahead.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330557-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_Planning_Ahead.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking... http://www.scmr.com/article/330579-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Spenders_Seek_Growth_Software_Replacement.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330579-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Spenders_Seek_Growth_Software_Replacement.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/330638-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_A_closer_look_at_the_partial_outsourcing_private_SaaS_model.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330638-Which_TMS_is_Right_for_You_A_closer_look_at_the_partial_outsourcing_private_SaaS_model.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Simplifying transportation processes and making them cheaper is a must for any company looking... http://www.scmr.com/article/330842-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Spending_Increases.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330842-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Spending_Increases.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/331006-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Vendors_To_Boost_Share_and_Penetration.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/331006-Supply_Chain_Technology_Outlook_Vendors_To_Boost_Share_and_Penetration.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT Key findings of a new study by AMR Research show a projected increase of 12 percent in spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/330760-Fleet_management_tools_launched_by_JDA_Software.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330760-Fleet_management_tools_launched_by_JDA_Software.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:04:00 GMT Transportation technology vendor, JDA Software Group Inc., has released JDA Fleet Management... http://www.scmr.com/article/329632-Brambles_acquires_LeanLogistics.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329632-Brambles_acquires_LeanLogistics.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:02:00 GMT Australian-based transportation company, Brambles Ltd., has acquired LeanLogistics, a provider... http://www.scmr.com/article/329835-IDTechEx_forecasts_5_billion_in_RFID_for_2008.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329835-IDTechEx_forecasts_5_billion_in_RFID_for_2008.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:01:00 GMT RFID research firm, IDTechEx, expects the RFID market to reach $5.29 billion in 2008, up 7.3... http://www.scmr.com/article/329944-Alien_Technology_expands_agreement_with_SATO.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329944-Alien_Technology_expands_agreement_with_SATO.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT RFID company, Alien Technology, has expanded it RFID reseller and systems integration agreement... http://www.scmr.com/article/330852-Tips_on_Managing_Inventory_Across_the_Network.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330852-Tips_on_Managing_Inventory_Across_the_Network.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT A new webcast from Supply Chain Management Review can help control inventory costs while... http://www.scmr.com/article/330186-RFID_combats_drug_counterfeiting_in_pharma.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330186-RFID_combats_drug_counterfeiting_in_pharma.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:14:00 GMT ... http://www.scmr.com/article/330807-Management_Dynamics_supports_10_2_compliance.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330807-Management_Dynamics_supports_10_2_compliance.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:56:00 GMT To support compliance with the impending 10+2 Rule, Management Dynamics will deliver supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/330359-The_Environmental_Protection_Agency_helps_ports_go_green.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330359-The_Environmental_Protection_Agency_helps_ports_go_green.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:49:00 GMT Ocean shipping: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has unveiled a new plan of action for... http://www.scmr.com/article/330707-ILOG_tool_helps_build_greener_supply_chains.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330707-ILOG_tool_helps_build_greener_supply_chains.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:48:00 GMT Transportation software company ILOG has developed a tool for measuring your supply chain's... http://www.scmr.com/article/330020-SAP_releases_improved_WMS_and_SCM_tools_for_global_supply_chain.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330020-SAP_releases_improved_WMS_and_SCM_tools_for_global_supply_chain.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:08:00 GMT ... http://www.scmr.com/article/330365-Don_t_Get_Burned_By_Holiday_Misses_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330365-Don_t_Get_Burned_By_Holiday_Misses_.php?rssid=20478 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT New products coming out during the holidays have great demand potential, positively and... http://www.scmr.com/article/329486-Supplier_Collaboration_in_Action_at_IBM.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329486-Supplier_Collaboration_in_Action_at_IBM.php?rssid=20478 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT IBM is a big believer in the benefits of supply chain collaboration. The company has already... http://www.scmr.com/article/329737-What_You_Need_to_Know_About_SaaS.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329737-What_You_Need_to_Know_About_SaaS.php?rssid=20478 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT Software as a Service (SaaS) gives users an alternative to traditional software... http://www.scmr.com/article/329838-Supply_Management_Transformation_A_Leader_s_Guide.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329838-Supply_Management_Transformation_A_Leader_s_Guide.php?rssid=20478 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT Senior management may stay awake at night for any number of reasons. But what they may not... http://www.scmr.com/article/330415-Maximizing_eSourcing_through_a_Center_of_Excellence.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330415-Maximizing_eSourcing_through_a_Center_of_Excellence.php?rssid=20478 Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT Looking to enhance the value you are getting from your eSourcing or eProcurement tools? Creation... http://www.scmr.com/article/329683-Procter_Gamble_takes_inventory_up_a_notch.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329683-Procter_Gamble_takes_inventory_up_a_notch.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT While it's very much on top of its supply chain game, Procter & Gamble still sees opportunity in... http://www.scmr.com/article/329703-Sam_s_Club_Wants_RFID_Tagging_from_Suppliers.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329703-Sam_s_Club_Wants_RFID_Tagging_from_Suppliers.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT In a move toward extensive use of RFID tagging in its warehouses, Sam's Club is beginning to... http://www.scmr.com/article/330240-Sun_Outsources_Software_as_a_Service.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330240-Sun_Outsources_Software_as_a_Service.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT It seems a bit backward to think of a company like Sun Microsystems farming out its own internal... http://www.scmr.com/article/330593-The_Supply_Chain_in_2008.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330593-The_Supply_Chain_in_2008.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 02 Jan 2008 19:14:00 GMT What do supply chain professionals have to look forward to in 2008? No doubt a lot of challenges... http://www.scmr.com/article/329483-Tapping_the_Potential_of_Smart_Containers.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329483-Tapping_the_Potential_of_Smart_Containers.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT Containers that use sensors and systems to track and report on much more than physical location,... http://www.scmr.com/article/330451-The_Beginning_of_Supply_Chain_Management_An_Interview_with_Tony_Friscia.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330451-The_Beginning_of_Supply_Chain_Management_An_Interview_with_Tony_Friscia.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT It’s hard to put an exact date on when the term supply chain management officially entered the... http://www.scmr.com/article/330930-A_Plan_for_Building_a_New_Supply_Chain.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330930-A_Plan_for_Building_a_New_Supply_Chain.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT Accelerating globalization in the future is going to demand more than just a casual tweak to... http://www.scmr.com/article/330970-Procurement_The_Missing_Link_in_Innovation.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330970-Procurement_The_Missing_Link_in_Innovation.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT Procurement groups have a much greater role to play in helping their organizations to... http://www.scmr.com/article/329968-Supply_Chain_Measurement_Turning_Data_Into_Action.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329968-Supply_Chain_Measurement_Turning_Data_Into_Action.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT Companies are constantly seeking new ways to collect all sorts of performance data in the hopes... http://www.scmr.com/article/330717-Alcoa_builds_sustainability_in_Iceland.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330717-Alcoa_builds_sustainability_in_Iceland.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:36:00 GMT When outsourcing to foreign countries, a company has to consider more than the bottom line. A... http://www.scmr.com/article/329528-Special_Series_The_Future_of_Supply_Management.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329528-Special_Series_The_Future_of_Supply_Management.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:03:00 GMT This three-part series looks ahead to the challenges and opportunities for supply management in... http://www.scmr.com/article/329660-The_Future_of_Suppy_Chain_Management_Part_3_Oganization_Talent.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329660-The_Future_of_Suppy_Chain_Management_Part_3_Oganization_Talent.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Part 1 of this series on the Future of Supply Management highlighted the importance of category... http://www.scmr.com/article/329679-Heineken_Shows_Benefits_of_Customs_Collaboration.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329679-Heineken_Shows_Benefits_of_Customs_Collaboration.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Maintaining a partnership with the local government can really get you out of a jam, as... http://www.scmr.com/article/330479-Logistics_Outsourcing_What_it_Takes_to_Succeed.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330479-Logistics_Outsourcing_What_it_Takes_to_Succeed.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Every supply chain manager who doesn't use a third-party logistics provider has at least thought... http://www.scmr.com/article/330164-The_SOX_RFID_Connection.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330164-The_SOX_RFID_Connection.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 30 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT RFID, radio frequency identification, can help companies improve their supply chain operations... http://www.scmr.com/article/330247-The_Logistical_Challenges_of_Doing_Business_in_India.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330247-The_Logistical_Challenges_of_Doing_Business_in_India.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 30 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT Is India the "next big thing" for your business? If you are looking to cash in on India's... http://www.scmr.com/article/329643-How_Motorola_Put_CPFR_into_Action.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329643-How_Motorola_Put_CPFR_into_Action.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT Before launching its Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment initiative, Motorola... http://www.scmr.com/article/329366-P_G_to_partner_with_Optiant.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329366-P_G_to_partner_with_Optiant.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:18:00 GMT As part of the launching of its new supply chain strategy, Proctor & Gamble has opted to use... http://www.scmr.com/article/330252-Menlo_Builds_Disaster_Stockpile_for_NYC.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330252-Menlo_Builds_Disaster_Stockpile_for_NYC.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:43:00 GMT With the threat of another Katrina looming over this year's hurricane season, the Big Apple is... http://www.scmr.com/article/329908-Report_India_to_Challenge_China_As_World_Manufacturing_Hub.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329908-Report_India_to_Challenge_China_As_World_Manufacturing_Hub.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:38:00 GMT It was bound to happen, China becoming saturated with foreign companies starting up operations,... http://www.scmr.com/article/329546-The_Future_of_Supply_Management_Part_2_Technology_Collaboration_Supply_Chain_Design.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329546-The_Future_of_Supply_Management_Part_2_Technology_Collaboration_Supply_Chain_Design.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT What lies ahead for supply management? Part two of this three-part series examines this critical... http://www.scmr.com/article/329639-Driving_Value_with_Global_Sourcing.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329639-Driving_Value_with_Global_Sourcing.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT Excellence in global sourcing will be a key factor in making your business grow. Here are some... http://www.scmr.com/article/329710-5th_Annual_Global_Survey_of_Supply_Chain_Progress.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329710-5th_Annual_Global_Survey_of_Supply_Chain_Progress.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT Companies continue to make steady progress across eight areas of supply chain competency.  But... http://www.scmr.com/article/330121-Integrative_Not_Integrated_Supply_Chain_Management.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330121-Integrative_Not_Integrated_Supply_Chain_Management.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT An integrative approach to supply chain management can help companies more effectively balance... http://www.scmr.com/article/330385-What_Supply_Management_Can_Learn_from_MySpace.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330385-What_Supply_Management_Can_Learn_from_MySpace.php?rssid=20478 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT The social networking technologies our teenagers have embraced possess capabilities that can be... http://www.scmr.com/article/329551-Supply_Chain_Analysis_Gets_Patent.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329551-Supply_Chain_Analysis_Gets_Patent.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:24:00 GMT Sensitech, Inc. has developed a unique process for organizing and analyzing data from any supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/330623-Balancing_IP_Security_and_Open_Innovation.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330623-Balancing_IP_Security_and_Open_Innovation.php?rssid=20478 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT Of all the information a company needs to secure, most argue that nothing is more important than... http://www.scmr.com/article/329804-Getting_Supply_Chain_on_the_CEO_s_Agenda.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329804-Getting_Supply_Chain_on_the_CEO_s_Agenda.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT It’s late in the afternoon and the meeting started at 7:00 a.m. Energy has ebbed and flowed... http://www.scmr.com/article/329829-The_Greening_of_Wal_Mart_s_Supply_Chain.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329829-The_Greening_of_Wal_Mart_s_Supply_Chain.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT In October 2005, in an auditorium filled to capacity, Wal-Mart President and CEO Lee Scott made... http://www.scmr.com/article/330314-How_to_Avoid_the_Risk_Management_Pitfalls.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330314-How_to_Avoid_the_Risk_Management_Pitfalls.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT ... http://www.scmr.com/article/330404-Greening_Up_The_Supply_Chain.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330404-Greening_Up_The_Supply_Chain.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT It is nearly impossible to open a magazine or newspaper without reading about the potential... http://www.scmr.com/article/330993-Supplier_Supplier_Relationships_Why_They_Matter.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330993-Supplier_Supplier_Relationships_Why_They_Matter.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT Ask your purchasing managers if they sometimes want their suppliers to work together and then... http://www.scmr.com/article/330286-AMR_compares_consumer_products_and_high_tech_supply_chains.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330286-AMR_compares_consumer_products_and_high_tech_supply_chains.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 24 May 2007 12:39:00 GMT AMR Research Inc. has conducted a study comparing the supply chains in two industries, consumer... http://www.scmr.com/article/329972-The_Supply_Chain_as_Growth_Driver.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329972-The_Supply_Chain_as_Growth_Driver.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 May 2007 06:00:00 GMT There's a good chance you already own some of SanDisk's products—a memory card for your... http://www.scmr.com/article/330753-Looking_for_the_Bang_from_the_RFID_Buck.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330753-Looking_for_the_Bang_from_the_RFID_Buck.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 01 May 2007 06:00:00 GMT Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an attractive technology for the supply chain because... http://www.scmr.com/article/329539-RFID_News.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329539-RFID_News.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:44:00 GMT These articles represent the latest in RFID news presented in the April 2007 Supply Chain... http://www.scmr.com/article/330084-The_Power_of_Patience.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330084-The_Power_of_Patience.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT A huge challenge facing supply chain professionals today is the need to develop more patience.... http://www.scmr.com/article/330228-Right_Brain_Trumps_Left.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330228-Right_Brain_Trumps_Left.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT Ten years ago I wrote an article for Supply Chain Management Review on how to build a supply... http://www.scmr.com/article/330322-A_Worldwide_Look_at_RFID.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330322-A_Worldwide_Look_at_RFID.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT FEATURE—In mid-2003, there was no end of grumbling and no shortage of skepticism when Wal-Mart... http://www.scmr.com/article/330838-Linking_to_Shareholder_Value.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330838-Linking_to_Shareholder_Value.php?rssid=20478 Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT Modern business has been shaped by the globalization and de-verticalization of the supply chain.... http://www.scmr.com/article/329197-What_role_will_RFID_play_in_logistics_.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329197-What_role_will_RFID_play_in_logistics_.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT AMR Research points to RFID as a potential solution for perfect... http://www.scmr.com/article/330344-World_Wide_Technology_partners_with_AeroScout.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330344-World_Wide_Technology_partners_with_AeroScout.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT World Wide Technology, a systems integrator, has forged a partnership with AeroScout, a provider... http://www.scmr.com/article/329313-Transportation_cost_control_comes_under_pressure.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329313-Transportation_cost_control_comes_under_pressure.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT The Transportation Procurement and Payment Report finds that 90 percent of respondents are... http://www.scmr.com/article/329542-Reducing_complexity_in_multi_enterprise_collaboration.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329542-Reducing_complexity_in_multi_enterprise_collaboration.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT Vendors that provide collaborative commerce services are putting a new emphasis on taking the... http://www.scmr.com/article/329674-Manufacturing_applications_seen_driving_RFID_growth.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329674-Manufacturing_applications_seen_driving_RFID_growth.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT The worldwide market for RFID in manufacturing will grow at an annual rate of 8.9 percent over... http://www.scmr.com/article/330200-RFID_smart_labels_will_reward_patience.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330200-RFID_smart_labels_will_reward_patience.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT Motorola and Intermec are shifting their focus ot specialty tag form factors and non-retail... http://www.scmr.com/article/330215-Microsoft_Dynamics_buys_eBECS.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330215-Microsoft_Dynamics_buys_eBECS.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT Microsoft Dynamics has acquired eBECS Ltd., a privately held company that delivers lean... http://www.scmr.com/article/330430-Aberdeen_points_to_need_for_demand_management_technology.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330430-Aberdeen_points_to_need_for_demand_management_technology.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT A new report found that 64 percent of companies are looking at how to improve their demand... http://www.scmr.com/article/330561-IBM_and_i2_form_expanded_partnership.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330561-IBM_and_i2_form_expanded_partnership.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT i2 Technologies has announced the expasion of its strategic partnership with... http://www.scmr.com/article/330789-Europe_proposes_strategy_for_smart_RFID_tags.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330789-Europe_proposes_strategy_for_smart_RFID_tags.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT The European Commission has unveiled a proposal for an RFID strategy for... http://www.scmr.com/article/329318-PDMA_Offers_Product_Development_Resources.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329318-PDMA_Offers_Product_Development_Resources.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT ... http://www.scmr.com/article/329469-Columns_Provide_PLM_Technology_Advice.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329469-Columns_Provide_PLM_Technology_Advice.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT Two columns from AMR Research make sure that you can evaluate your business case for PLM and... http://www.scmr.com/article/329777-Product_Lifecycle_Management_Requires_Cradle_to_Grave_Approach.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329777-Product_Lifecycle_Management_Requires_Cradle_to_Grave_Approach.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT Product lifecycle management means continually evaluating and monitoring a product's viability... http://www.scmr.com/article/329859-Aberdeen_Small_and_Medium_sized_Enterprises_Also_Benefit_from_PLM.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329859-Aberdeen_Small_and_Medium_sized_Enterprises_Also_Benefit_from_PLM.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT Aberdeen’s PLMfor Small to Medium-Sized Manufacturers Benchmark Report has many... http://www.scmr.com/article/330142-The_Benefits_of_Collaborating_with_Suppliers_on_Design.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330142-The_Benefits_of_Collaborating_with_Suppliers_on_Design.php?rssid=20478 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT Two articles provide real-world case studies of collaborating with suppliers on... http://www.scmr.com/article/329245-Avnet_teams_with_Stratum_Global_for_RFID_tools.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329245-Avnet_teams_with_Stratum_Global_for_RFID_tools.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:41:00 GMT Avnet Technology Solutions, an operating group of Avnet Inc. and a value-added distributor of... http://www.scmr.com/article/329615-ILOG_acquires_LogicTools_for_supply_chain_planning.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329615-ILOG_acquires_LogicTools_for_supply_chain_planning.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:38:00 GMT ILOG, the French supplier of business rules management systems, optimization tools, and... http://www.scmr.com/article/329662-Kewill_acquires_IPACS_to_bolster_global_trade_and_logistics_services.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329662-Kewill_acquires_IPACS_to_bolster_global_trade_and_logistics_services.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:35:00 GMT Supply chain solutions company Kewill Systems has signed an agreement to purchase IPACS... http://www.scmr.com/article/330776-Intermec_will_supply_RFID_products_to_MS_Tech_Centers.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330776-Intermec_will_supply_RFID_products_to_MS_Tech_Centers.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:32:00 GMT Intermec Inc. will supply RFID hardware to Microsoft Technology Centers throughout the United... http://www.scmr.com/article/329682-RFID_requires_industry_specific_expertise.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329682-RFID_requires_industry_specific_expertise.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:29:00 GMT Results from a Manufacturing Insights report reveal that most companies are cautiously spending... http://www.scmr.com/article/330744-2006_RFID_growth_is_strong_but_below_expectations_says_IDTechEx.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330744-2006_RFID_growth_is_strong_but_below_expectations_says_IDTechEx.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:28:00 GMT More than a billion RFID tags were sold in 2006, with the dollar figure reaching $1.4 billion,... http://www.scmr.com/article/329320-E2Open_s_order_management_now_certified_for_SAP_NetWeaver.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329320-E2Open_s_order_management_now_certified_for_SAP_NetWeaver.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:26:00 GMT Supply chain management software-as-a-service company E2open, has announced that its Order... http://www.scmr.com/article/330654-Oracle_developing_global_trade_management_platform.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330654-Oracle_developing_global_trade_management_platform.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:20:00 GMT Oracle has revealed it is working on a global trade management (GTM) platform that will manage... http://www.scmr.com/article/330627-B2B_process_collaboration_gaining_traction.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330627-B2B_process_collaboration_gaining_traction.php?rssid=20478 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:17:00 GMT Companies that have moved to process collaboration with suppliers and customers are reporting... http://www.scmr.com/article/330587-ARC_Report_Predicts_Continued_Growth_for_SRM_Market.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330587-ARC_Report_Predicts_Continued_Growth_for_SRM_Market.php?rssid=20478 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:00:00 GMT Continued globalization and outsourcing will drive a compounded annual growth rate of 8.2... http://www.scmr.com/article/329407-Performance_based_logistics_needs_agile_supply_network.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329407-Performance_based_logistics_needs_agile_supply_network.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT At a recent conference on defense logistics, the Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial... http://www.scmr.com/article/329565-Motorola_becomes_Intermec_RFID_licensee.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329565-Motorola_becomes_Intermec_RFID_licensee.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT Intermec Technologies Corp., a producer of automated data capture technologies, has announced... http://www.scmr.com/article/329597-Horizon_Lines_unveils_ocean_container_RFID.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329597-Horizon_Lines_unveils_ocean_container_RFID.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT Horizon Lines announced that it has established an active RFID solution for the ocean container... http://www.scmr.com/article/329620-Checkpoint_Systems_partners_with_Metro_Group_for_Dock_Door_RFID.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329620-Checkpoint_Systems_partners_with_Metro_Group_for_Dock_Door_RFID.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT Checkpoint Systems, a manufacturer of RF- and RFID-based solutions, has announced it is involved... http://www.scmr.com/article/329842-Zebra_buys_WhereNet.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329842-Zebra_buys_WhereNet.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT Zebra Technologies Corp., producer of barcode and passive RFID systems, has announced it will... http://www.scmr.com/article/329851-Sterling_Commerce_acquires_Comergent.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/329851-Sterling_Commerce_acquires_Comergent.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT Sterling Commerce, a multi-enterprise collaboration company has completed the acquisition of... http://www.scmr.com/article/330398-Automation_drives_down_warehousing_costs.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330398-Automation_drives_down_warehousing_costs.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT “Extended Warehouse Benchmark,” a new report from Aberdeen Group shows that automation is... http://www.scmr.com/article/330681-Revenues_continue_to_lag_as_RFID_grows.php?rssid=20478 http://www.scmr.com/article/330681-Revenues_continue_to_lag_as_RFID_grows.php?rssid=20478 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:00:00 GMT 2006 was not a great year for RFID, says a Venture Development Corp. (VDC) report. Sales...