ICE Flow
Although object-oriented, component-based (OO/CB) systems development has rarely lived up to its promise, iCentrix in Salem, NH, has done an outstanding
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Fast Forward
We won’t be talking about e-business next year, declares Gartner analyst Jeff Roster. Huh? We knew dot-coms were dying, but have they gone forever? Take
Scholarly Pursuits
Rust never sleeps, and learning never stops. These adages are as true for members of the supply chain industry as for any other, at least for managers
Climate Control
Robert Angstadt remembers the old days. The faxes containing orders would stack up at the West Coast warehouse, waiting for a clerk to come in at 9 a.m.
Operations and Management: A Fulfilling Outsourcing Deal
Choosing a fulfillment company is a lot like choosing a partner in marriage. Communication is the key, says Wayne Teres, a Framingham, MA-based operations
Sound Bytes: Kevin Thuet
Can you explain what Eskay does? Eskay is a full-service, total integrator. We do the designing and studying of systems, and design a system that is expandable.
West Coast port slowdown threatens marketers
The showdown between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union could spell big problems for catalogers
Prep School
Solve this problem: You’re planning to outsource your logistics and must find and negotiate with a third-party provider. What’s the one thing you need
Nailco Heads North of the Border
This month, $60 million business-to-business cataloger/retailer The Nailco Group will do its first mass catalog mailing in Canada. The salon supplies
Bright Idea
Using a concept called data envelopment analysis (DEA), a Georgia Institute of Technology research team has developed an Internet-based tool for benchmarking