SUPPLY CHAIN HIGHLIGHTS

Supply Chain Technology Spending Outlook
The results of this AMR Research study tell us what technologies respondentsare planning to buy and who they are planning to buy them from (an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or best-of-breed vendor), and if these technologies were new to the company or replacements for older applications. [ Click to continue ]

Which Transportation Management System (TMS) Is Right for You?
The pressure for supply chain and logistics managers to improve service performance and reduce costs is greater than ever, which means more complex transportation requirements
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6th Annual Supply Chain Software Survey: Purchase intentions slow
Our 6th Annual Software Survey reveals that while the majority of respondents are very active supply chain software users, there’s a subtle shift from our 2007 findings in that fewer companies expect to purchase or upgrade their applications in the next 12 months. [ Click here to continue ]

TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS

Marines update core logistics technology
When your customer is a soldier in a foxhole, the benefits of an IT overhaul take on a whole new meaning. [ Click to continue ]

RFID NEWS

Ten Tips for Meeting the Sam’s Club RFID mandate
RFID in the retail space has been quiet for the last few years. But since Sam’s Club announced its plans for RFID, there is renewed energy and interest among suppliers who will have to meet the new requirements.
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New RFID Technology Helps Kraft, P&G, Kimberly-Clark Go the Distance
The three CPG manufacturers have been piloting Mojix's RFID system, which employs a single interrogator to read tags from up to 600 feet away.
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Nestlé Italy Finds RFID Brings ROI for Ice Cream
The company expects to see a range of benefits from using RFID tags with built-in sensors to verify ice cream is stored and transported at temperatures neither too cold nor too warm.
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INDUSTRY UPDATE

SPS Commerce, Kamino partner up for outsourced EDI services
A partnership between SPS Commerce, a provider of software-as-a-service Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) technology and third party logistics (3PL) service provider Kamino International Logistics is providing shippers and suppliers with outsourced services comprised of SPS’ EDI capabilities and Kamino’s outsourced logistics services. [ Click to continue ]

Red Herring Reveals Companies Selected For the Red Herring 100 Europe 2008
Red Herring announced that Confidex Ltd. is a recipient of the Red Herring 100 Europe, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region each year. [ Click to continue ]