Operations

Jennifer Bergin explains how creative workflow management is enabling corporate marketers to gain unprecedented control over their marketing spend.

The implementation is expected to improve supply chain productivity by establishing accountability for the use of equipment, among other benefits.

The company expects $100 million balance sheet benefit from working capital improvement, reduced raw material requirements, supplier-managed inventory benefits and sale proceeds.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. flips the switch on its new solar array, using solar energy collected from the roof of its Waterbury, Vt. distribution center to power the facility.

Through its use of a pooling system, Heinz expects to reduce solid waste generation by more than 30 million pounds per year.

The small to mid-sized company says this latest buy will make it a more valuable partner to customers and support its trend of profitable growth.

Cadbury has rejected the proposal, yet Kraft remains committed to working toward a recommended transaction.

An analytic database implementation will help the rapidly growing company analyze dozens of terabytes of data.