Paradigm Shift

| Barbara Arnn

It’s not a mystery, it’s a sociological fact: Automation engineers have begun to disappear at user companies. According to a new ARC Advisory Group study,

Orchestrating Change

| Chris Brasted

When title 9 sports founder Missy Park called her own catalog’s 800-number pretending to be a customer, she was shocked when she was asked for the code

PC Connection Plays Catch Up

| Mark Del Franco

Merrimack, NH-based computer reseller PC Connection suffered a decline in government sales during the past year, but not because of the Iraq war: The

twelve for the road

| Rama Ramaswami

No matter which carrier you use, there are ways to radically cut your shipping costs, according to Mark Taylor, CEO of Plymouth, MI-based Taylor Systems

Big Shot

| D. Douglas Graham

MIDWAYUSA INC. of Columbia, MO, is a mega-player in the shooting business. The company serves a worldwide customer base, offering a menu of more than

RFID Adoption

| Jeff Morris

IS THERE A METHOD to the madness in the way RFID technology is being purchased and deployed? Apparently so, says a recent report from Forrester Research

opinion & response

| MCM staff

Duluth Trading Co. Gets Plumbers Off Crack At one time or another, we’ve all been exposed to Plumber’s Crack the pants’ sag that exposes too much of a

All Things Electronic

| D. Douglas Graham

MidwayUSA built its own warehousing management system from scratch, and tweaks it constantly to accommodate growth and the corresponding requirements

Cyber Shopping Spree

| MCM staff

TO THOSE WHO POOH-POOHED the Internet, there’s new proof that like it or not, the darned thing is an effective information tool. After surveying 3,000

Rule of Three

| MCM staff

The title of a recent best-selling thriller, The Rule of Four, refers to a riddle that unlocks the mystery of a Renaissance manuscript. But there’s nothing