Supply Chain Management

OATSystems announces the immediate availability of its Asset Tracking and Work-in-Process Solution, which has been implemented at a number of customer sites, including Hewlett-Packard Brazil and Tesco, and enables industrial, aerospace and automotive manufacturers as well as retailers to improve asset visibility and utilization, enhance work-in-process manufacturing, increase supply chain efficiencies, reduce shrink and error-proof deliveries.

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company names Barry Sanders as executive vice president of its North American businesses.

In a joint project, Bosch Corporate Information Technology, part of Robert Bosch GmbH, and PTC global services are going to implement Windchill PDMLink to better manage Pro/ENGINEER data, which is the standard CAD/CAM/CAE solution at many Bosch business divisions.

The No. 1 natural nutrition company in the United States, Shaklee, has extended its relationship with Infor through the implementation of a suite of Infor Supply Chain Management solutions and by upgrading its current deployment of Infor ERP BPCS to Infor ERP LX.

Le Coq Sportif, one of the most popular sportswear brands worldwide, purchases the Centric Software application suite for apparel to manage the design, development and introduction of its footwear and apparel collections.

Hormel Foods, a multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer-branded food and meat products, employs SignalDemand's software solution to enhance its pricing and demand management processes.

Loehmann's deploys Oracle Retail Price Optimization to provide customers with fresher merchandise in-season and to boost profitability.

CDC Software, a wholly owned subsidiary of CDC Corporation and a provider of industry-specific enterprise software applications and business services, enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Milwaukee-based Catalyst International, a provider of supply chain execution solutions and services.