Product Lifecycle Management

HighJump Partners With AdvancePro, Unisun Software

October 29, 2013

The TrueCommerce EDI Solutions Group of HighJump Software Inc. is partnering with Unisun Software, a provider of produce-inventory management and accounting software for packers, growers and shippers.

SKU Proliferation: Is There a Cure for the Disease?

October 28, 2013

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Retail marketers love complexity. The more variations of a product they can sell, the happier they are. How else can they command all that shelf real estate in big-box stores? How else can they promote innovation? And how else can they drive their supply-chain managers crazy?

Global Supply-Chain Planning: It's Getting Tougher

October 24, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Glen Margolis, chief executive officer of Steelwedge, describes the planning challenges that companies are facing as they cope with increasingly complex demand and supply networks.

The State of the Healthcare Supply Chain 2013

October 23, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Eric O'Daffer, research director with Gartner, brings us up to date on the latest developments in supply-chain management in the healthcare industry.

BravoSolution Unveils Procurement-Alignment App in the Cloud

October 21, 2013

BravoSolution

BravoSolution has launched BravoAlign, a cloud-based application for aligning procurement strategies.

Achieving Sustainability: From Waste Management to Light Bulbs

October 21, 2013

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Sustainability can involve a global effort to calculate carbon emissions across the entire supply chain. Or it can mean the changing of a few light bulbs.

LLamasoft Issues Update of Supply Chain and Transportation Guru Software

October 15, 2013

LLamasoft Inc.

LLamasoft Inc., a provider of software for supply-chain design, has made a number of enhancements to its Supply Chain Guru and Transportation Guru applications.

The Evolving World of Healthcare Supply Chains

October 14, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with Daron Whisman, director of financial operations at Memorial Hermann Healthcare.

Beyond Collaboration: The Value of Supply-Chain Integration

October 10, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Scott Saunders, senior vice president of supply-chain integration services with HAVI Global Solutions, takes us beyond the concept of collaboration into the world of true partner integration.

Small Firm Takes on Big Job of Optimizing Military Inventories

October 10, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Gleason Research Associates blends its proprietary software with the mobile computers of Intermec to help the U.S. Army track and audit everything from desks to tanks. Efficiency soars, and errors plummet.

Product Lifecycle Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding product lifecycle management and its impact on supply chain management. New developments in product lifecycle software - which manages product information from design to disposal - are transforming the way companies operate 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 using product lifecycle management solutions for supply chain optimization.