Product Lifecycle Management

Response to Supply Chain 'Pull' Depends on Clarity Of Demand Signal

August 1, 2006

Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

With the great number of new products being introduced, shorter product life cycles and more special-events promotions-it is extremely difficult to "predict" today's customer.

Siemens Turbine Unit Uses Smart Software

June 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

'Customer Centricity' Drives Best Buy's Supply Chain

February 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Silicon Graphics & Synapsis

December 1, 2005

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Daydots May Be Smaller Than Most SAP Users,But It Thinks Big

February 1, 2005

Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies

A conversation with Andy Milliorn, director of operations at Daydots, a Fort Worth, Tex.-based provider of food safety products.

Growing Complexity Of Global Supply Chains Challenges Companies,Technology Vendors

April 1, 2004

Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

For "complexity masters," the world can be a dependable supplier and profitable market. But lackluster business performance is an unpleasant side effect for companies ill prepared for globalization and mounting value-chain complexity.

Fujitsu Partners With FedEx To Boost Performance of Notebook Business

November 1, 1999

Kurt C. Hoffman

Fujitsu PC needed help with its notebook operation, which was suffering from both excess inventory and slow deliveries. It turned to FedEx for a total logistics solution and now is getting the results it wanted - but the start-up was far from smooth.

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.