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SUPPLY-CHAIN-MANAGEMENT

Building sustainable supply chains

Wednesday 16 September 2009

WHILE how to approach the sustainability challenge remains an open question, leading supply chain organisations are already proving that exploring sustainable options is giving them the advantage over competitors.


Manufacturing's pace of decline easing

Wednesday 01 July 2009

Latest industry report reveals manufacturing activity continued to weaken throughout June although the pace of decline eased slightly.


Out with 'value chain', in with 'value circle'

Thursday 18 June 2009

A new report released by Capgemini and the University of Edinburgh examines the changing ways in which manufacturers are doing business as a result of shifting market conditions.


Economic challenges are on the agenda

Sunday 12 April 2009

MANUFACTURERS are facing global threats from the economic downturn and cannot tolerate poor-performing suppliers that add avoidable risk to their supply chain, according to Dr Peter Campbell, Improvement Manager, Volgren, Australia.


Economic challenges on conference's agenda

Monday 09 March 2009

Manufacturers are facing global threats from the economic downturn and cannot tolerate poor-performing suppliers that add avoidable risk to their supply chain, according to Dr Peter Campbell, Improvement Manager, Volgren, Australia, who will be speaking at Smart 2009 Conference.


Building dynamic value networks

Wednesday 25 February 2009

THE discipline of Supply Chain Management requires multi-enterprise collaboration.


Supply chain leaders tackle challenges at Smart 2009

Tuesday 10 February 2009

FROM the future of transportation fuels to the outlook for offshoring, Smart 2009 Conference will tackle the major issues facing supply chains in a time of increasing economic and environmental uncertainty.


New RFID tracking solution bears fruit

Monday 22 December 2008

WHEN one of the largest Kiwi Fruit pack houses in New Zealand, EastPack, needed more than just a ‘point of activity’ tracking of RFID pallets to fulfil their supply chain visibility requirements, they turned to Peacock Bros for assistance.


Lean suppliers competitive with China

Monday 01 December 2008

IF you have been facing the blowtorch of Chinese competition in recent years, then you will be well aware of China's advantages.


Review of textile clothing and footwear industry

Monday 24 November 2008

SENATOR Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, released the Review of the Australian Textile, Clothing and Footwear (TCF) Industries, saying it provided clear direction on how Australia can compete and succeed in today's increasingly competitive global environment.


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