News
Jergens Industrial Supply Wins ISA American Eagle Award
July 10, 2007—Jergens Industrial Supply (JIS), a Division of Jergens, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio, was named recipient of the 2007 American Eagle Value-Added Distributor Award in recognition of its program as commodity manager of perishable tooling for Cleveland Track, a manufacturer of railway track and components. The award was presented to JIS in Las Vegas at this year’s ISA convention in front of 3,000 fellow manufacturers, distributors, and rep agencies.
10 Jul 2007
ICSC Conference Educates Attendees, Reinforces Strong Ties to Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON (July 10, 2007) – The International Cargo Security Council (ICSC), the preeminent non-profit organization dedicated to the security of products in transit, recently completed a highly successful conference in San Diego that concentrated on port security issues and showcased the latest tactics and successful strategies currently being used to combat cargo theft.
10 Jul 2007
Guess selects the tradecard platformand SourceView suite to optimize global trade
NEW YORK, July 10, 2007 – TradeCard Inc., the leading provider of global trade solutions for financial and physical supply chain automation, has announced that leading global brand and retailer Guess has signed with TradeCard to implement the TradeCard Platform and SourceView visibility suite for deductions management, goods receipt and supply chain scorecarding.
10 Jul 2007
3PD Acquires Affinity Logistics
Seven months after a merger made it one of the country’s largest last-mile logistics and delivery providers, 3PD has acquired Affinity Logistics (HD) Corporation, another leading last-mile company.
05 Jul 2007
Toyota Material Handling announces fleet solution management program
IRVINE, Calif., (July 2, 2007) — Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) today announced the launch of the Toyota Fleet Solution program, its lift truck fleet management program. Designed to anticipate and meet customers’ lift truck needs, the Toyota Fleet Solution provides an enterprise-wide view of lift truck procurement, use and service.
05 Jul 2007
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Articles
Manufacturing in a Service-Oriented Enterprise 
A service-oriented transformation starts with IT, but it should shape the enterprise as well By Jan Winters and Gary Baldwin, Capgemini
28 Jun 2007
Act fast! CPOs have little time to deliver big results
With the weight of worldwide success on their shoulders, purchasing officers are feeling the pressure, find these supply chain experts
28 Jun 2007
China sourcing carries delays, disruptions
It has its charms, but China sourcing calls for aggressive management, finds The Boston Consulting Group
01 Jun 2007
The new supply chain edge: Competitive intelligence
Supply chain competitive intelligence (SCCI) results from combining the disciplines and ethics of competitive
intelligence with those of operating a global supply chain
01 Jun 2007
One touch is plenty
Is a one-touch supply chain possible for a complex grid of servers? Surprisingly, yes, and Sun Microsystems has figured it out
01 May 2007
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