Supply Chain

In the midst of the increasing clamour for better-equipped IT graduates, Systems Technology Institute president Chito Salazar is proposing the full integration of the industry into the classroom.

SoftBrands Manufacturing, a Minneapolis-based supplier of enterprise resource planning and supply-chain management software for medium-size enterprises, is moving key product software development and maintenance to India and China.

From Prada's Manhattan digs to The Gap in Atlanta, retailers are trying out new wireless technology that experts say will help improve inventory accuracy and fight fraud.

Collaborate or die. That's the unspoken motto at Johnson Controls Inc. It permeates nearly everything from product design to delivery within the company's automotive supply division. So it comes as no surprise that Johnson Controls (JCI) is well along in an application integration project that has turned collaboration into something far more than a motto.

As raging wildfires whipped across the Mile High state, throngs of supplynchain, ERP and customer relationship management cognoscenti converged innDenver to hoping to hear equally hot news on J.D. Edwards & Co.'s latestnsoftware solutions.

Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) has recently announced two global alliances to jointly develop and deliver collaborative solutions for customers in the manufacturing sector.

Retail-sector CIOs report they still face challenges finding packaged software to meet their needs, particularly in the supply chain areas.

Retail-sector CIOs said last week that they still face challenges finding packaged software to meet their needs, particularly in the supply chain areas.