Hypercom Reconfigures End-to-End Product Supply Chain

from businesswire.com

Hypercom Corporation (NYSE:HYC) today announced its intention to outsource its manufacturing and consolidate its assembly, software, repair and maintenance functions globally to drive improvements in product quality, quickly adapt to changing market needs and reduce costs. A number of these activities are already in process or substantially completed.

Best-in-Class Companies Prioritize Trade Compliance and Global Supply Chain Visibility

from businesswire.com

Management Dynamics, Inc., a leading provider of global trade management solutions, today announced the availability of a complimentary new research report from the Aberdeen Group entitled Global Trade Management Strategies: Surviving Growing Complexities in 2007 Aberdeen surveyed more than 200 enterprises for the study, according to which:
–Companies that currently have import or export compliance automation are 1.4 times more likely to have reported increased customs clearance speed over the past 2 years
–Companies that currently use a global supply chain visibility platform are twice as likely to have reduced total landed costs, lead times and lead time variability from international locations over the past 2 years

Dyadem Attacks Cost of Poor Quality

from sdcexec.com

Stature QLM solution aims to fill the quality gap in PLM by allowing stakeholders to take proactive approach, collaborate on quality across the supply chain
By Editorial Staff

Software provider Dyadem has taken the wraps off an enterprise solution intended to help manufacturers increase their competitive advantage by better managing quality throughout the lifecycle of a product.

The new solution, dubbed “Stature,” is an enterprise “quality lifecycle management” (QLM) application designed to let stakeholders across the enterprise, from design to manufacturing, collaborate in real-time and improve quality, compliance and communication across a global manufacturing enterprise.