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-- Modern Materials Handling, 5/24/2005

Volume 2, Issue 5
May 24, 2005
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This issue sponsored by: HighJump Software, a 3M Company

Now Available – The 2005 Warehouse Management RFP Template

The 2005 WMS RFP Template, created and endorsed by leading supply chain consultants, is the end result of intensive research and interviews with hundreds of logistics professionals. With so many WMS solution providers to choose from, The 2005 WMS RFP Template is critical if your company is requiring all vendors to prove the true value of their solutions BEFORE a buying decision is made. For immediate access to this FREE resource, Click Here.

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Performance-driven execution: the next wave for WMS
Supply chain optimization and analysis, the next wave in inventory management and order fulfillment, was on display at the Provia Software user conference in Tuscon earlier this month.

Provia calls this new approach performance-driven execution. Other leading WMS providers are creating their own terms for their version of the solution. But all are pointed in much the same direction.     ...More>>>


Chasing supply chain nirvana
Too many companies are chasing a future vision of supply chain nirvana today. And too few are embracing the supply chain basics that can improve their operations now.

That was the message delivered in a keynote address at D/C Expo in Chicago last week by John Hill, a principal with ESYNC.

Cases in point: while passive <?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = ST1 /><ST1:PERSONNAME>RFID</ST1:PERSONNAME> holds promise for the future, proven technologies like bar codes, voice recognition, mobile resource management and warehouse management systems are underutilized today.        ...More>>>


Brooks Automation and SAP unveil MES strategy
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.

That might be the mantra behind the announcement last week that SAP and Brooks Software have teamed up to integrate Brooks’ FACTORYworks manufacturing execution system (MES) with SAP’s mySAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. 

In recent years, SAP has made significant inroads in the supply chain execution market for warehouse (WMS) and transportation management (TMS) systems. In both cases, SAP developed its own integrated solutions rather than simply buy a WMS company.  ...More>>>

 

This issue also sponsored by: D/C Expo 2005 Webcast - How to Get Peak Performance from your DC

D/C Expo 2005 Webcast - How To Get Peak Performance From Your DC

It's a new world when it comes to collecting data and using it to manage warehouse and distribution operations. Learn about making workers more productive and DCs more responsive through today’s leading mobile computing solutions. Pre-register for a free webcast from Modern Materials Handling and Logistics Management. "How To Get Peak Performance From Your DC" will be aired on June 14, 2005 at 2:00 pm ET right on your desktop. The event is sponsored by Provia Software and Psion Teklogix.

Click here to register.


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Ziggy by Tom Wilson and Tom II

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