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Manufacturing

The latest supply chain news, views and features for the manufacturing sector

News

Lighting manufacturer picks GSX for e-commerce
Lighting manufacturer Osram has adopted the GXS Trading Grid messaging service to manage B2B e-commerce transactions ...

Have you been shortlisted for the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2008?
The following companies have been shortlisted for the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2008: ...

Individual Contribution Award nominations now open
The European Supply Chain Excellence Awards is now accepting nominations for the Individual Contribution Award, which recognises the individual who has made the most significant contribution to supply chain management this year. ...

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Viewpoint

Automation of invoices pays off
Any stage in the accounts process that involves manual activity acts as a drag on efficiency and profitability so it''s no surprise that SAP users are turning their attention to extending process automation beyond core processes to traditionally ... Registered user content

China's marathon
China''s determination that the Olympics should take place under blue skies in August means that the government will close factories and restrict traffic during the month-long sportsfest in a bid to cut the air pollution near Beijing. ... Registered user content

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Features

Green impact
In stark contrast to the strong rating of the significance of green issues to the development of the business only 23 per cent measure the carbon footprint of their products Over the last decade outsourcing the manufacturer of goods to distant,... Registered user content

Uncertainty principle
If supply chain practice ever needs a fashionable rebranding, we could do worse than style ourselves ''risk managers'', for in these economically and politically febrile times, managing and mitigating risk is an increasing part of what we do ...

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Corporate Insight

Understanding critical parts logistics
Maintaining a telecommunications network, IT system or an intricate piece of plant is a critical task for many enterprises. Ensuring that essential spare parts are in stock and available for field service engineers is of vital importance in fulfilling...

Challenges of the healthcare and life sciences sector
Late cancellations meant our November Roundtable discussion, supported by DHL-Exel Supply Chain, was somewhat bereft in quantity, but for quality this meant that our ability to drill down into some of the detail of a very idiosyncratic, not to mention...

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Executive Jobs
Job Title Job Location Job Position
AME Supply Chain Business Change... Hampshire Contract
AME Supply Chain Development Manager ... Hampshire Contract
Area General Manager ... North West Permanent
Assistant General Manager ... Yorkshire & the Humber Permanent
Assistant General Manager - Northants -... Northamptonshire Permanent
Assistant Vice President of Logistics ... Hertfordshire Permanent
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