Manufacturing

Proprietary "Project F.L.X." technology digitizes manual tasks to dramatically shorten lead times while reducing the number of chemical formulations used in manufacturing.

System provider Cimcorp and integrator Stöcklin are working in collaboration to provide a fully automated distribution center.

From acquisitions and divestitures to name changes and new leadership appointments, 2013 was full of memorable moments. This annual list of the top publicly traded consumer goods companies provides a snapshot of organizations that succeeded in upping their growth games.

CGT and sister brand RIS News again join forces to examine how consumer goods companies and retailers are using analytics both individually and collaboratively.

Walmart maintains its No. 1 spot on a new list of the best retail brands, and even with a 6 percent decline in brand value it preserves an enormous margin over the next closest brand.

Analytic Growing Pains: Retailers and consumer goods companies struggle to get the right people, governance and technology.

Consumer goods companies are struggling to keep up with the data-driven market leaders.

Jeffrey Harmening will take over from the retiring Ken Powell next month.

Executives of Mondelez International have outlined the company's long-term growth strategy, as well as detailed its progress on expanding margins through supply chain reinvention and overhead cost-reduction initiatives.