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RSS supplyHow to squeeze the last drops of savings from an outsourcing contract
News Faced with the need to make substantial savings, Hayes said he realised he was not going to make such large cuts by simply renegotiating a lower cost for the supply of RMG's existing IT services. How does a business pay... [20 Nov 2009]
Stop Getting Strangled by Your Supply Chain: Enhancing Supply Chain Management Using RFID
White Paper Retailers can use real time visibility to squeeze their supply chain to its maximum. The ultimate benefit of use of RFID based supply-chain integration is to find ways of constantly monitoring and... [14 Nov 2009]
CIBER's RFID Solutions
White Paper RFID is the next evolution in technology to impact the Supply Chain, with the capability to drive impressive levels of accuracy, efficiency and visibility from Supply Chain operations. RFID is also... [14 Nov 2009]
UHF Gen 2: The Definitive, Myth-Busting, Item-Level Solution
White Paper This technology has made operation over phenomenally long ranges possible, opening up entirely new applications in supply chain management The question is can long- and short-range operation coexist? RFID has been around... [14 Nov 2009]
Supply Chain Risk Assessment
White Paper A shrinking global economy has multiplied supplier failures at home and abroad, threatening supply chain stability. A supply chain breakdown can devastate a company financially and cause extensive... [13 Nov 2009]
Automotive Supply Chain Risk Assessment
White Paper The thought behind this approach seemed logical - "Force" efficiency into the supply chain by making suppliers reduce costs, and thereby reduce costs for automotive companies and allow them to stave off the competition... [13 Nov 2009]
Internal Audit Perspectives: Increased Level of Supply Chain Risk Joins Growing Chain of Challenges
White Paper Amid this urgency for smarter operations, managing the array of risks associated with supply chain should have a place on corporate critical-issue to-do lists. And, as should be expected, Internal Audit functions are... [13 Nov 2009]
Holistic Security in the Supply Chain: The Integration of the Three Security Elements - Physical, Electronic & Information Security
White Paper There are several reasons for this convergence between information security and physical security. One of the primary reasons is because physical security elements have become increasingly computerized and networked. [13 Nov 2009]
Planning for the Unknown: Mitigating Unknown and Unknowable Risks Through Effective Enterprise Risk Management
White Paper Emerging risks, such as climate change, food insecurity, energy supply disruption, and global liquidity crisis are but a few risks once thought unlikely that have now risen to the forefront. The impact of emerging risks... [13 Nov 2009]
TOGAF 9 and ITIL V3
White Paper The development of information systems in large organizations, and in multipart supply-and-demand chains, has become complex and flexible. This paper describes the development of TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture... [13 Nov 2009]
Innovate With Embedded RFID
White Paper This paper explores the capabilities and benefits of embedded RFID compared to traditional supply chain management, and discuss the implementation factors that move RFID beyond warehouse docks and into the hands of... [12 Nov 2009]
Leveraging RFID and 2D Barcodes: ePedigree and Beyond
White Paper This paper highlights the drug counterfeit challenges and discusses the approaches to handle "Serialization" through track and trace of drug in supply chain. It provides approach to deploy mass serialization using EPC... [12 Nov 2009]
Pharmaceutical Shifts Towards UHF RFID for Savings
White Paper Distributing regulated pharmaceuticals is done through a complex supply chain involving thousands of trading partners who conduct business through multiple transaction levels. The pharmaceutical industry in the United... [12 Nov 2009]
In-Store Mobility - Realize Your Vision
White Paper Over the years, barcode scanning enabled mobile applications in the retail storefront, in the back room and in warehouse locations that have helped retailers reduce operating costs by improving productivity and providing greater... [12 Nov 2009]
Technology Advances in Retail: Improving Margins Using Wireless Networks
White Paper Improvements have been made in areas such as supply chain management, inventory management, customer experience, and loss prevention. The retail industry is one that lives and dies on margins, with managers on a... [12 Nov 2009]
