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  • Attacking the picking problem
    By Bob Trebilcock, Editor at Large, 8/18/2008
    By evaluating three areas of order picking—set up, travel time and the process—you can minimize the time you spend picking. More

  • JDA set to acquire i2 Technologies
    Jeff Berman, Group News Editor - 08/12/2008
     In another example of consolidation that has impacted the supply chain software sector in recent years, JDA Software Group Inc., a provider of demand chain technology services, announced today that it plans to acquire i2 Technologies, a supply chain management software and services company, for approximately $346 million. More
  • System Report: Controlled complexity is cool at Polaris
    By Tom Andel, Editor in Chief - 08/01/2008
     The Polaris supply chain network includes product development, manufacturing and distribution facilities—located in five different places. Intricate? Yes, but there’s beauty in how the production cycles synchronize. There is complexity in what Polaris does, but it’s not associated with unique parts. It’s the volume of parts that creates the distribution challenge. More
  • Foodservice distributors turn to voice-directed picking
    By Staff - 08/01/2008
     Performance Food Group, the nation’s third-largest foodservice distributor, recently announced that five of its DCs are using voice technology from Voxware (www.voxware.com). Sysco, the country’s largest foodservice distributor, uses wearable bar code scanners for picking. U.S. Foodservice, the second-largest foodservice distributor, has been a Voxware customer since 2000, and at le... More
  • Modern Thinker: Copy me
    By Tatyana Kjellberg, Guest Columnist - 08/01/2008
     HP is known for office technology, but its Design for the Environment Strategy touches every aspect of our business, including products and services, development and scientific research, and supply chain management throughout the world. Our goals: to drive simplicity, to innovate, to influence industry action and to drive our own stewardship. More
  • SATO America puts Integration Solutions online
    By staff - 07/31/2008
     New website designed to help companies researching logistics technologies. More
  • IBM to acquire ILOG
    Sean Murphy, Supply Chain Management Review - 07/30/2008
    Tech giant offering $340 million for software provider.
    More
  • Voxware, Innovation Solutions team up for voice-WMS integration efficiency improvement
    By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor - 07/25/2008
     Voxware and Innovation Solutions said this week they have joined hands in a partnership in which Innovation will leverage Voxware’s Voxware 3 platform to enhance their warehouse management system deployments. More
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