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September 29, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Breakthrough Logistics Strategies Series - Part 1

Part 1: Task Management, Slotting Optimization, and Labor Management - The Three Foundations of Optimized DC Performance

TOPICS : Logistics

September 22, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Strategies for Freeing Working Capital for Discrete Industry Spare Parts Organizations

In this videocast, discover the key approaches that service parts operations can use to improve inventory management and free working capital within their supply chains. Featuring new research from Nari Viswanathan of Aberdeen Group

TOPICS : Auto industry supply chain | Manufacturing

September 09, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Pride, Passion and Profit - The New Framework for Working Together in the Consumer Goods-to-Retail Supply Chain, Part 1

A Four-Part Videocast Series - These broadcasts will challenge retailers and manufacturers to think about new ways to work together to drive growth and profits, and present a compelling framework for making it happen. Part 1: Finding Consumer Centricity

TOPICS : Collaboration | Compliance and Trade Management | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Retail industry supply chain

August 11, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Thinking "Inside the Box": Utilizing Packaging Optimization to Achieve a World-Class Supply Chain

The Next Chapter in Capturing Supply Chain Costs - This informative videocast from Supply Chain Digest and the Supply Chain Television Channel will provide innovative packaging strategies to improve supply chain efficiencies and reduce logistics costs.

TOPICS : Packaging

July 21, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: How Multi-Modal Wireless Technology is Driving New Productivity Gains in Distribution

See and Hear How Leading DCs are Using Multi-Modal Wireless Hardware Devices and Software to Drive New Levels of Distribution Efficiency. Features clips from RSR Group case study - excellent!

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Distribution | Order picking

July 14, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Tax-Efficient Supply Chains

In this outstanding videocast, we look at the huge impact of a tax-efficent supply chain on the bottum line, using several case study examples. Especially timely discusssion of the not well understood topic.

TOPICS : Supply chain finance | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain strategy

June 09, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Labor Management Strategies for Emerging Economic & Political Realities

In this outstanding Videocast , we will discuss how to increase labor productivity, avoid pitfalls, evaluate vendors, and review how others have received ROI using an LMS.

TOPICS : Distribution | Labor Management Systems | Logistics costs | Logistics

June 09, 2009

Upcoming Videocast: Labor Management Strategies for Emerging Economic and Political Realities

In this outstanding Videocast from Supply Chain Digest and The Supply Chain Television Channel, Cornerstone Solutions VP of Professional Services Brian Carlson, SCDigests Editor-in-Chief Dan Gilmore, and John Pearce, Senior Supply Chain Advisor, Cornerstone Solutions, will discuss how to increase labor productivity, avoid pitfalls, evaluate vendors, and review how others have received ROI using an LMS.

TOPICS : Labor Management Systems

June 02, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Flowcasting and the Demand-Driven Supply Chain

In this outstanding videocast, you will learn about a new approach to consumer goods and retail forecasting and replenishment, from one of the inventors of the concept of Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP). Not to be missed

TOPICS : Collaboration | Collaborative Planning | Forecasting | Replenishment | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Inventory management | Out-of-stocks | Retail industry supply chain | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Planning software

May 20, 2009

On-Demand Videocast: Leveraging Existing Wireless Networks

Excellent panel discussion on how to better leverage existing wireless and AIDC networks in manufacturing and distribution to save costs and improve productivity.

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Data collection/AIDC | Distribution