Supply Chain Management

CEOs from 400 global consumer goods manufacturers and retailers join together to launch initiatives to halt deforestation practices and phase out climate-damaging refrigerants.

CIOs need to change their mindset and start considering the MES as a corporate-wide business application. A new report from IDC Manufacturing Insights analyzes the top global Manufacturing Execution System vendors in order to help you select the right application.

While some say the technology has fallen from grace, item level RFID is actually moving from pilots to deployments. Now, the Jones Group, Conair, Wal-Mart and more are working together to develop measurable value propositions and standards-based guidelines.

The company's largest distributor in South Africa adopts solutions to ensure the correct products are available at the right time.

Newell Rubbermaid, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Project 7 and six other CG companies took home awards at the 2010 Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference this week. Find out which successful projects earned them this coveted recognition.

Footwear maker and retailer Crocs has deployed a solution that provides near real-time data access from key enterprise systems to support its global, multi-channel supply chain.

crop management system will enable PepsiCo's farmers to monitor, manage and reduce water use and carbon emissions, while also maximizing potential yield and quality.

As Anna's Linens grew, so did the need to improve theefficiency of its supply chain. It became clear that a more consolidatedapproach was required to effectively handle the increase in stores andshipments, and to take advantage of opportunities available within the supplychain.