ProMat 2011 – Material Handling International Expo March 21-24, 2011 the material handling and logistics industry will showcase manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions at ProMat 2011 in Chicago. The i-Procure.com team will be there to cover the event, we will also have a quick look at the Automate 2011 exhibition to see if there is […]
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Supply & Demand Chain Executive announces its 2011 “Pros to Know”
Supply & Demand Chain Executive announces its 2011 “Pros to Know” On February 1st, Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine announced the annual listing of “Pros to Know” in the Supply Chain Industry. This year, the 11th consecutive announcement, SDCExec recognizes 29 Practitioner Pros to Know. The Practitioner Pros to Know is a listing of exceptional […]
2nd Annual Saudi Supply Chain & Logistics Forum
2nd Annual Saudi Supply Chain & Logistics Forum Saudi Arabia has a strategic location in the Middle East, with massive manufacturing, food, oil, gas and petrochemical production capabilities. The country’s growing population also creates demand for automotive, healthcare, technology and FMCG supplies. The 2nd Annual Saudi Supply Chain & Logistics Forum (April 17-20, 2011, Al-Khobar, […]
Consumer Goods Technology leadership awards
CGT reveals Business & Technology leadership award winners On October 26, 2010, at the 2010 Business & Technology Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida, Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) recognized nine consumer goods companies with industry awards for effectively evolving their business and technology strategies to match new market trends. 2010 Business & Technology Leadership Award winners SMB […]
Supply Chain & Logistics 2010
Supply Chain & Logistics 2010 On December 7-8, i-Procure.com will attend the Supply Chain & Logistics Summit in Dallas, Texas. Now in its 8th consecutive year, the Supply Chain & Logistics Summit annually attracts 300+ senior level industry professionals from across the Americas and Europe. Key theme for the event is Recovery in the New […]
Optimizing Production Schedules with Safety Stock Requirements
Optimizing Production Schedules with Safety Stock Requirements Looking to reduce inventories? Production Scheduling Optimization may have bigger impact than improving forecast accuracy. One consumer goods manufacturer finds optimizing Production Schedules with Safety Stock Requirements has largest impact according to Filippo Focacci, a product manager at IBM ILOG. According to a recent article in Supply Chain […]
Post-recession Supply Chain issues
Post-recession Supply Chain issues VPs of Supply Chain and Logistics from leading hi-tech & electronics manufacturers and retailers; such as HP, Google, Fujitsu, Sharp, Cisco and Samsung, will come together at the 4th North American Hi-Tech & Electronics Supply Chain Summit in San Jose, November 9-10, for a high-level discussion of their supply chain strategy […]