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Category: Supply chain management

Wipro – Enhancing Value over the Entire Relationship Life Cycle | Service Provider

Wipro – Enhancing Value over the Entire Relationship Life Cycle | Service Provider

Wipro Limited is the world’s first PCCM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified IT services company. Today, it is a diversified global business conglomerate with a profitable presence in niche market segments of IT solutions and services, consumer products, lighting, furniture, ecology and energy management, water treatment, and hydraulics.  Major group companies include [...]

Infosys BPO Ltd. – Powered by Intellect, Driven by Values | Service Provider

Infosys BPO Ltd. – Powered by Intellect, Driven by Values | Service Provider

Infosys BPO Ltd., the Business Process Outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, was established in April 2002. Since then, it has grown consistently to close FY 2009-10 with revenues of $352.1 million. Our company has centers in India, the Czech Republic, China, the Philippines, Poland, Mexico, the USA, and Brazil, and employs over 19,300 people. Infosys BPO [...]

The death of distance in supply chain | White Paper

The death of distance in supply chain | White Paper

Is your company ready for Wave 3 technologies in managing a supply chain? Do you have the ability to use such technologies to look beyond the process and know where and how to make an exponential impact on your business? Are you looking for ways to optimize a global supply chain or address legacy systems [...]

Supply Chain Changes: Going Green and Going Global | Article

Supply Chain Changes: Going Green and Going Global | Article

This article discuss predictions and trends in outsourcing for 2010 through 2015.

Logistics Outsourcer Helps Consumer Electronics Retailer Deliver the Goods | Article

Logistics Outsourcer Helps Consumer Electronics Retailer Deliver the Goods | Article

GoldLantern designs Bluetooth and iPod/MP3 devices, which it sells through distribution agreements with Fry’s Electronics, Costco, Wall-Mart, and Micro Center. Thanks to outsourcing the distribution and logistics to Suddath Logistics/Centra Worldwide, the company operates with less than 15 employees.

Supply Chain Optimization for Generating Cash | White Paper

Supply Chain Optimization for Generating Cash | White Paper

Businesses are focusing on how to sustain themselves today while positioning their enterprise for future growth. Learn how best-in-class businesses are optimizing their end-to-end supply chains to realize increased short and long-term cash flows and cost savings for sustenance and future growth…Read more. Download the white paper by clicking here.

RPO Helps ExxonMobil Eliminate Supply Chain Headaches | Article

RPO Helps ExxonMobil Eliminate Supply Chain Headaches | Article

Each day the oil giant has 300 tanker trucks distributing up to 15,000 gallons of gasoline to filling stations across the United States. But a glaring shortage of qualified drivers, both long-haul employees and short-haul contractors, was so acute that it became a critical HR challenge. Too many tankers sat idle because of this driver shortage ? until ExxonMobile went the RPO route.

SaaS Enables Next-Generation Inter-Warehouse Inventory Visibility for Supply Chain Management and 3PL Industry | Article

SaaS Enables Next-Generation Inter-Warehouse Inventory Visibility for Supply Chain Management and 3PL Industry | Article

The SaaS model has now been applied to a supply chain, warehousing, and inventory management solution. It’s cost-effective, flexible, has a quick implementation, and resolves all the challenges that 3PLs and their customers face.

Maquiladora Shelter Services Provider Keeps Manufacturer’s Supply Chain Nimble, Affordable | Article

Maquiladora Shelter Services Provider Keeps Manufacturer’s Supply Chain Nimble, Affordable | Article

Powerbrace Rail Products was in expansion mode and decided offshoring was the answer. The manufacturer looked at Asian opportunities but chose a Maquiladora solution in Mexico. The company needed a service provider that knew the ins and outs of Maquiladora. Take an inside look at a successful nearshore relationship.

E-Sourcing Technology Solution Provides High Value | Article

E-Sourcing Technology Solution Provides High Value | Article

The lower middle market manufacturers ($30 – $200 million in sales) tend not to use strategic sourcing solutions. But there’s an outsourcing provider achieving value for them with e-sourcing technology available in a Software-as-a-Service model. Read how it works for a mattress manufacturer impacted by Hurricane Katrina.

How Leading Retailers Achieve Vendor Performance Management and Compliance Optimization | Article

How Leading Retailers Achieve Vendor Performance Management and Compliance Optimization | Article

Most retailers lack the ability to efficiently process their vendor-performance information into knowledge that allows them to avoid or recover unnecessary costs from inaccurate shipments. However, there’s an outsourced solution that brings visibility into vendor operations, creating huge competitive advantage. Read what it did for Gottschalks and other retailers.

SaaS Provider Helps Make PETCO’s Supply Chain the Cat’s Whiskers | Article

SaaS Provider Helps Make PETCO’s Supply Chain the Cat’s Whiskers | Article

Managing an extensive product line to quickly serve owners of everything from Abyssinian cats to Zebra fish is a tall order for PETCO. It turned to Software-as-a-Service to update its supply chain. Now it’s both reliable and fast.

Offshored Manufacturing Brings Inevitable Supply Chain Logistics Changes | Article

Offshored Manufacturing Brings Inevitable Supply Chain Logistics Changes | Article

When a company decides to send its manufacturing offshore, the greatest shock often surrounds the timely delivery of goods to its customers. Learn how to avoid unpleasant surprises to your supply chain when offshoring. (The secret is preparing for inefficiencies.)

Recent Trends in Retail Outsourcing | Article

Recent Trends in Retail Outsourcing | Article

Retailers first began outsourcing to cut costs. Now the strategic goal is to achieve top-line growth. And that requires business transformation. Retailers have two choices to get there.

Amethyst’s Logistics Help Keep Bedford Trucking Along | Article

Amethyst’s Logistics Help Keep Bedford Trucking Along | Article

Bedford Genuine Parts, a popular truck brand in the UK, had to keep track of over 8,000 parts. Outsourcing its logistics reduced inventory and saved money.

$100,000 Fines and Changing Laws Encourage Importers to Outsource Customs Compliance | Article

$100,000 Fines and Changing Laws Encourage Importers to Outsource Customs Compliance | Article

Customs compliance today is daunting. Outsourcing gives importers access to technology that automates and integrates the process.

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