Cloud & On-Demand Systems

Extending the Life of Your WMS

October 16, 2014

I.T. and Merger Mania: Keeping the Ship Afloat

October 13, 2014

Think of the typical corporate merger as the meeting of two ocean liners. It's tough enough to combine the crews. But how do you mash together two engine rooms?

Optimizing Your Sourcing and Procurement: Five Simple Rules

October 10, 2014

SciQuest

Inbound Routing Guide Compliance

October 9, 2014

UltraShipTMS

Kewill Acquires IBM Sterling TMS

October 8, 2014

Kewill

Kewill, a vendor of supply-chain execution software, has acquired the IBM Sterling Transportation Management System.

Oracle Debuts Analytics Cloud, Cloud Apps 9

October 7, 2014

Oracle Corp.

Oracle Corp. has introduced Oracle Analytics Cloud, a portfolio of applications providing business intelligence and analytics for both traditional and big data.

Will Price Cuts Make Cloud Services More Attractive to Companies?

October 7, 2014

CIO

Google has dropped its cloud computing prices and other vendors are expected to follow suit, but the lower pricing may not be the key lure for attracting enterprises to the cloud.

Forty Percent of Manufacturers Have No Visibility Into Their Manufacturing Processes, Study Says

October 6, 2014

Ubisense

Lack of visibility into their manufacturing processes is cited as manufacturers' most prevalent issue, according to a survey by Ubisense, a provider of location intelligence solutions. The survey, conducted by SME and Manufacturing Engineering Media, says 40 percent of manufacturers have no visibility into the real-time status of their manufacturing processes.

PLM Moves to the Cloud ... Gradually

October 6, 2014

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The world of product lifecycle management (PLM) has been turned upside down by a raft of technological breakthroughs.

Spot Bidding for Multi-Modal Inbound Logistics

October 1, 2014

UltraShipTMS

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.