Die Wassermann AG verlost ein ein Ticket für die VISION-DAYS 2012, den 22. Fachkongress für Supply Chain Management am 8. März 2012 in München im Wert von 650,- €!
Bislang unausgereifte Logistikkonzepte und eine Kommunikation „auf Zuruf“: Die Offshore Wind Logistik könnte zu einem unberechenbaren Blindflug werden. Die RWE Innogy GmbH meint gar: „Verglichen mit der Onshore Logistik ist die Offshore Logistik wie eine Reise zum Mond“
Leading independent supply chain consultancy, Total Logistics, brought together logistics practitioners from utilities companies and FMCG brands in April to share their experience and recommendations at the firm’s Best Practice Seminar.
Corporate dealmakers in the US and Europe are predicting a flurry of deals in 2011, as the number of potential mergers and acquisitions continues to grow. According to The FT, the US mergers and acquisition (M&A) market saw record levels of activity in January, with 77% of banks reporting an increase in loan demand.
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) focuses a business on one integrated business plan with a single set of metrics. It resides at the heart of the planning function, and delivers benefits to all of the main activities – sales, procurement, supply chain and manufacturing.
While costs have risen – pushed up by VAT, corn, fuel and even fruit juice price rises – the malaise in the wider economy sees retailers unwilling or unable to pass on these hikes in price. This has created huge downward pressure on the supply chain and has even seen some well known brands lose their space on supermarket shelves, as they have not been able to reduce prices...
Ensuring a good operational layout in a distribution facility, both internally and
externally, will have a significant positive impact on labour productivity and
facility throughput capacity. Taking into account the fixed costs associated
with investment in land and buildings, plus annual charges associated with a
facility, it is worthwhile investing time to optimize the...
It appears to good to be true that organic waste can be re-processed and used as an alternative to fossil fuels. This white paper explores the following: Is bio-methane truly a substitute for diesel? How compelling is the business case? How can the haulage industry transition towards zero-carbon?
This guide is for people responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of enterprises’ application landscapes, including CIOs, CISOs, Heads of IT Governance as well as enterprise architects. It sets out five rules for creating a future IT landscape that infringes neither internal nor external regulations and delivers business value.