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September 10, 2012

The 10 Keys to Voice Technology Deployment Success

New White Paper from SCDigest details 10 Key Steps to Ensure a smooth deployment of Voice Technology in Distribution. Not to be Missed for those Consider Voice.

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Data collection/AIDC | Distribution | Logistics costs | Logistics | Order picking

August 21, 2012

White Paper: Seven Methods That Improve Forecast Accuracy

This paper looks at seven methods that have produced superior results for many clients in a variety of industries and market conditions around the world. Provided by Logility.

TOPICS : Forecasting

July 18, 2012

Strategies to Reduce Logistics Costs in the CPG Supply Chain

Strategies for Reducing Logistics Costs in the Consumer Goods to Retail Supply Chain, Including E-Fulfillment Ideas. Provided by Kane is Able.

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Distribution | Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation

July 18, 2012

White Paper: Five Strategies to Help Mid-Sized Manufacturers

This white paper discusses how Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies face a constant battle for market share and retail shelf space.the Five Strategies to Help Mid-Sized Manufacturers Compete and Win. Provided by Kane is Able.

TOPICS : Green supply chain

July 17, 2012

Logistics Support for Trade Promotions: A View from the Trenches

How Poor Planning Undermines the Profitability of CPG Promotions

TOPICS : Green supply chain

July 14, 2012

White Paper: Operational Efficiency

To help identify indicators to change it is important to first answer the question of "how will you know when your facility is out of control?"

TOPICS : Sales Inventory & Operations Planning

May 22, 2012

The Ultimate Retail Supply Chain Machine

Breakthrough new report from VICS on how to start connecting the factory al the way to the retail shelf. Major new thinking in the consumer goods to retail supply chain.

TOPICS : Collaboration | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software | Supply chain thought leadership | Supply Chain Trends | Supply chain visibility

May 17, 2012

Aberdeen Survey of Existing Voice Users

2012 Survey by Aberdeen of Eisting Voice Technology Users

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection

April 19, 2012

White Paper: The Shelf Connected Supply Chain - Linking CPFR with SOP

From the Journal of Business Forecasting. This article highlights strategies for consideration for deploying a shelf-connected supply chain that links collaborative customer execution with executive level planning.

TOPICS : Collaboration | Collaborative Planning | Forecasting | Replenishment | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Retail industry supply chain

April 13, 2012

GEP and Everest Research Report: Top Ten Best Practices in Procurement Outsourcing

The objective of this research is to describe the top ten best practices of procurement outsourcing that will help current and prospective buyers realize value of their procurement outsourcing engagements. Provided by GEP.

TOPICS : Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain thought leadership