Technology

Nestle USA partners with Tom Zosel Associates (TZA), the provider of cost-cutting solutions for distribution environments, to design a distribution best practices program.

Atlas Cold storage nabs an RFID solution to handle sub-zero conditions

According to Kristin Kohler, vice president of Global Product/general manager for FILA, "consolidation throughout the footwear and apparel supply chains has created an environment of more choice for the consumer and more competition among fewer manufacturers.

Johnson & Johnson recognized the importance of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and implemented a governing structure around RFID across the entire organization.

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc., a designer of apparel, shoes and accessories, will implement SAP software.

Pfizer Inc. is now tagging all Viagra shipped and sold in the United States with RFID.

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is now tagging 100 percent of its calculator products shipped to Wal-Mart with RFID tags based on the Gen 2 EPC specification.

As Business Intelligence (BI) technology offerings become more robust, companies are lining up to implement these tools to make the right business decisions at the right time.