supply chain management transportation
Information Insight: Distribution
White Paper Supply chain planning and transportation management systems and collaborative forecasting and replenishment software have significantly improved the way companies move products. New insight applications will give companies unprecedented visibility... [13 May 2004]
E-Commerce: Its Impact on Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management
White Paper Transportation carriers have had a great deal of trouble utilizing e-commerce solutions to fulfill customer supply chain expectations, primarily with tracking and tracing. The transportation and logistics industries have only intermittently applied... [24 Feb 2004]
CTM = Collaborative Transportation Management
White Paper This paper outlines the new application of collaboration in supply chain execution - Collaborative Transportation Management (CTM). Currently, there are no components, processes or steps defined for supply chain execution, transportation and... [24 Feb 2004]
Combining Logistics with Financing for Enhanced Profitability
White Paper The hidden truth is that the costs to finance products moving through the supply chain, over 4% of GDP in 1998, approach the costs associated with transportation and distribution. The financial opportunity for the owners of supply chain information... [24 Feb 2004]
Transportation Messaging
White Paper This may be especially difficult to achieve in the arena of transportation. Diverse transportation modes, processes, and messaging conventions have made these concepts less than successful when put into practice. [24 Feb 2004]
Transforming Transportation Management
White Paper Web-based transportation management applications drive cost savings and customer satisfaction. Internet applications are creating greater efficiencies in transportation and logistics management. E-marketplaces allow customers and carriers to... [24 Feb 2004]
ERP Systems — Using IT to Gain a Competitive Advantage
White Paper This places demands on the ERP system to have rich functionality across all areas like sales, accounts receivable, engineering, planning, Inventory Management, Production, Purchase, accounts payable, quality management, production, distribution... [24 Feb 2004]
Reducing Transportation Costs at Sunbeam
White Paper Embarking on a dynamic value chain management initiative using i2 solutions, Sunbeam greatly reduced transportation costs, facilitated internal communication, and improved decision-making through added visibility into its business processes. [24 Feb 2004]
APL Secures its Supply Chain with a Total Solution from Nokia
White Paper APL and Sister Company APL Logistics are part of global transportation and logistics’ company engaged in shipping and related businesses. To protect the strategic assets of APL, the company needed a complete network security system - firewall... [24 Feb 2004]
Bax Global Uses Cardiff's TELEform Information Capture Solution For Distributed Capture
White Paper BAX Global, a $1.8 billion transportation and supply chain management company, automated the collection and processing of its shipping documents with a distributed capture system. BAX installed HP's Digital Sender units in 90 remote offices. [14 Aug 2003]
UPS unites supply chain business
News Together, these companies can provide supply chain design and management, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, mail services, multi-modal transportation, consulting and financial services. The creation of UPS Supply Chain Solutions follows... [21 Feb 2002]
Why partnerships are important in the B2B market
Comment Supply chain management vendors offer tools to automate order processing, inventory, scheduling, transportation, storage, and customer service elements. This is why those B2B vendors looking to extend their reach from indirect to direct procurement... [20 Dec 2000]
Ford links with UPS to drive down delivery times
News Ford will link its dealership network into UPS Logistic Group's logistics systems - which includes an inbound and outbound transportation management system and two data warehouses in the US. Ford has partnered with UPS, to create a trans-global... [03 Feb 2000]
Lest old acquaintances be forgot: the return of Unisys
Comment A keen customer focus may not be the most revolutionary concept in the world, but Unisys has wisely decided to concentrate its efforts on the industry sectors in which it has been traditionally strong - the communications, financial services... [15 Dec 1999]
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