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January 20, 2010

DMExpo Breakout: Understanding Labor Management Systems

Concise overview of Labor Management Systems by SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore.

TOPICS : Labor Management Systems

January 20, 2010

DMExpo Breakout Session: How HighJump Empowers Distributors

Hear direct from leading distribution companies how they are improving distribution operations and lowering costs through HighJump Software solutions.

TOPICS : Distribution | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

January 19, 2010

DMExpo Keynote: Trends and Opportunities in Logistics and Distribution

Excellent broadcast, featuring Kevin Smith, former Sr. VP of Supply Chain for CVS.

TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics | Supply chain strategy | Supply chain thought leadership

January 13, 2010

Distribution Management Expo 2010

Register for Distribution Management Expo 2010 - the premier on-line show and conference for distribution and logistics managers and executives.

TOPICS : Distribution

December 14, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Gain Efficiency Through a Holistic View Across Production and Inventory Planning

Part 4 of a 4-Part Smart Plannng and Scheduling Series: Gain Efficiency Through a Holistic View Across Production and Inventory Planning. Learn how Optimized Dynamic Safety Stock, Plant Power Ops 3.2, has made a new step towards a more holistic view of the Production and Inventory Planning processes. Featuring Filippo Focacci of IBM.

TOPICS : Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Planning software

December 08, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: News Ways of Working Together Part 4: Connecting Supply Chains

Part 4 of Our Excellent Series On New Ways Of Working Together in the Consumer Goods To Retail Supply Chain. The focus this time: Connecting Supply Chains. Featuring Jim Flannery of Procter & Gamble, Inez Blackburn of the University of Toronto and Matt Deeter of Deeterwerks.

TOPICS : Supply chain excellence

December 02, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Breakthrough Logistics Strategies Part 4 -- Fresh Ideas For Breakthrough Performance

Part 4 of the Breatkthrough Logistics Strategies Series: Fresh Ideas for Breakthrough Performance – Logistics Gurus Have Their Say. Featuring Jim Tompkins of Tompkins Associates, Greg Aimi of AMR Research and Tom Kosenski of RedPrairie.

TOPICS : Logistics | Supply chain excellence

November 12, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Order Capture and Fulfillment Best Practices

In this videocast, join Rick Odorico, General Manager, Dal-Tile Business Operations, as he shares lessons learned when his organization faced the ultimate challenge: How to manage growth with an outdated order management system.

TOPICS : Order management

November 11, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Effective S&OP Processes for Combating Risk and Volatility

Third in four part Smart Plannng and Scheduling series, this videocast Investing in flexibility and adopting risk management strategies as part of the ongoing sales and operations planning process can improve the ability of the firm to match supply and demand, reduce cost, increase resource utilization, and finally enable an effective response to disruption. Featuring Dr. David Simchi-Levi.

TOPICS : Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP) | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain risk | Supply chain strategy

November 10, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Breakthrough Logistics Strategies Series Part 3: Supply Chain In The Cloud

Part 3 of the Breatkthrough Logistics Strategies Series: Supply Chain in the Cloud - A User Perspective on the Advantages of Hosted Applications. Featuring Glen Ceniza of Red Prairie.

TOPICS : Network design/optimization | Supply chain and the IT function/technology | Supply chain software