Supply Chain

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.

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.

How does the industry perceive inventory optimization? 74% of survey respondents claim is one of their top five supply chain priorities.

Soon after the company's formation,the Sun Products' IT team needed establish a new IT environment. This entailedreplacing every software system, including a combination of packaged andproprietary applications, in a five-month time frame.

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.

A comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry in the areas of WMS, TMS, logistics and more. Plus, industry experts address market trends and challenges.

Historically,Land O' Lakes ran as a holding company with many separate entities. Over time,this resulted in an overly complex IT environment. In 2005,a strategic decision was made to move toward an operating company mode. Here, two company VPs give an exclusive update on Project Catalyst'sprogress.