SCM Pulse

April 4, 2008

Supply chain management (SCM) lessons from copycats and fast followers

Filed under: Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:54 pm

Supply chain management (SCM) lessons from copycats and fast followers
Supply Chain Management Review – Waltham,MA,USA
AMR Research Inc. recently looked at the challenge of meeting and beating supply chain copycats and fast followers, those companies that legally replicate

Hackett: Supply Chain Management Review, “Webcast: How Procurement

Filed under: Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Webcast — Rick Ankrum @ 10:53 pm

Hackett: Supply Chain Management Review, “Webcast: How Procurement
Business Wire (press release) – San Francisco,CA,USA
Study author Pierre Mitchell, Senior Business Advisory at The Hackett Group, reveals how excellence in procurement and supply management leads to better

QC Software Joins Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals

Filed under: Software, Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:49 pm

QC Software Joins Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
PR-USA.net (press release) – Varna,Bulgaria
Founded in 1963, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) is the preeminent association for individuals involved in supply chain

Order Promising is where the Supply and Demand

Filed under: Strategic Sourcing — Rick Ankrum @ 10:46 pm

Supply Chain News: Order Promising is where the Supply and Demand
Supply Chain Digest – Dayton,OH,USA
With all the focus on supply chain management and supply and demand balancing, sometimes companies forget a very simple truth – for many, in the end it all

Report: Army relies heavily on contractors for acquisition support

Filed under: Strategic Sourcing, Suppliers — Rick Ankrum @ 10:44 pm

Report: Army relies heavily on contractors for acquisition support
FCW.com – Falls Church,VA,USA
In a March 24 letter to GAO, Shay Assad, director of Defense procurement, acquisition policy and strategic sourcing, said these issues are a “matter of

DEX Provides Complete Supply Chain

Filed under: Software, Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:41 pm

DEX Provides Complete Supply Chain
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung) – Germany
DEX ® (Data Exchange Corporation), a leading supply chain solutions provider for high-tech industries, announced today that it is managing the reverse and

Software is suited for food service cold chain management

Filed under: Software, Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:41 pm

Software is suited for food service cold chain management.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) – New York,NY,USA
more Custom manufacturer of supply chain management software ranging from financial, project accounting … more Manufacturer of supply chain management

Applied Biosystems Transforms Supply Chain Processes

Filed under: Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:39 pm

Applied Biosystems Transforms Supply Chain Processes
Supply & Demand Chain Executive – Gilbert,AZ,USA
The warehouse solution streamlines supply chain processes, integrates systems into a single point of entry for data and gives the organization complete,

The Healthcare Supply Chain to Connect in Chicago for the 2008 GHX

Filed under: Event, Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:39 pm

The Healthcare Supply Chain to Connect in Chicago for the 2008 GHX
Denver Post – Denver,CO,USA
The GHX Supply Chain Summit is the largest healthcare forum in the US focused on both the buy and sell side of the supply chain.

Vendor Sourcing Cuts Firm Costs

Filed under: Strategic Sourcing — Rick Ankrum @ 10:37 pm

Vendor Sourcing Cuts Firm Costs
By admin
While many law firms have a handle on spending for administrative staff, they haven’t attacked other huge areas, such as supplies and contract labor, with strategic sourcing to centrally manage vendor contracts.

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