Manugistics Envisions Supplier Relationship Management Solution
Steve McVey - August 10, 2001

Event Summary

At its Envision 2001 user conference in Orlando, Florida, Manugistics Group announced entry into the Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) market with solutions targeted at six key issues critical to maintaining strategic supplier relationships: design, sourcing, collaborative planning, purchasing, delivery, and efficiency monitoring. The company cites as additional benefits improved parts and supplier base rationalization, reduced part redundancies, a better ability to leverage volume discounts with preferred suppliers, streamlined purchasing processes, and reduced development, material, and inventory costs...