Cloud & On-Demand Systems

Terra Technology Partners With Wipro in Cloud-Based Offering

July 7, 2014

Terra Technology has entered into a global partnership with Wipro Ltd., a provider of information technology, consulting and outsourcing services.

Aljex Integrates TMS With Carrier Onboarding From RMIS

July 3, 2014

Aljex Software

Aljex Software has integrated its cloud-based transportation-management software with CRS Plus, the carrier-qualification and onboarding application from Registry Monitoring Insurance Services (RMIS).

Arena Solutions Unveils Quality Tool for Discrete Engineering, Manufacturing

June 17, 2014

Arena Solutions

Arena Solutions, a provider of cloud-based applications for product lifecycle management, has developed a new tool for discrete engineering and manufacturing.

IBM Unveils New Cloud-Based and On-Premise B2B Applications

June 13, 2014

IBM

IBM has developed new cloud-based and on-premise business-to-business software to aid engagements between buyers and suppliers.

Supply Chain Software Market Grows 7.3 Percent; Small Vendor Sales Up 18.3 Percent

June 12, 2014

MHI

The global supply chain management and procurement software market grew 7.3 percent to $8.9bn last year, with small vendors combined significantly outpacing the overall industry growth rate, according to Gartner. Supply chain investments remained a high priority even as IT budget decision makers continued to exercise caution.

Arena Solutions Offers Product-Quality Tracking for Manufacturing

June 11, 2014

Arena Solutions

Arena Solutions, a vendor of cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) software, has introduced Arena Quality.

Is Internet of Things Really That Strategically Important? Probably So.

June 11, 2014

ZDNet

Are we to add the Internet of Things to the pantheon of top strategic technology priorities for the decade? That's the question increasingly in front of IT decision makers these days as tech vendors add the buzzphrase to their marketing and practitioners evaluate the rapidly growing array of related tools and technologies.

Supply Chain Design Centers of Excellence

June 11, 2014

Toby Brzoznowski, EVP, LLamasoft

IT Efficiency Increased for UASC Shipping Line

June 10, 2014

Arabian Supply Chain

A Middle East IT service management firm has helped one of the region's leading shipping companies improve efficiency by automating manual incident handling and service desk operations.

Lowering Drug Development Costs Through the Cloud

June 10, 2014

Marketwatch

Infosys, a global provider of technology, consulting and outsourcing, has launched a cloud-based version of its Clinical Trial Supply Management (CTSM) solution. The new solution is designed to help life sciences companies enhance efficiency of clinical trial processes by driving greater collaboration between pharmaceutical companies and contract research organizations (CROs).

Cloud & On-Demand Systems

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for cloud, software as a service (SaaS) and on-demand systems and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in cloud computing are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving operations through their strategic use of cloud computing and on-demand systems for supply chain management.