Supply Chain Collaboration using CPFR

How does collaboration cut costs? What is CPFR? How does it affect trading partners? Today hundreds of retailers, manufacturers and transportation providers have active CPFR programs in place and leading suppliers are collaborating with almost half of their customers. Ron Ireland with Oliver Wight Americas, led the supplier collaboration launch at Wal-Mart in 1995. He’ll show attendees how CPFR bolsters leading companies to focus their attention in the world of competing supply chains and realize new benefits. Register today. Attendance is limited.

WHEN: October 6, 2004
TIME: 11:00 – 12:00 am (EDT)

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New research from analyst firm Industry Directions indicates that leading companies accelerate performance by continuous improvement. That means they don’t just measure progress, they actually drive impressive gains in manufacturing excellence across four major areas, and manufacturing execution systems (MES) play a significant role.

Tune in to hear Lenox, maker of fine tableware, discuss its experiences on the path to continuous improvement, and from Industry Directions’ Julie Fraser, who will present the research results.

WHEN: October 14, 2004
TIME: 12:00 PM (EDT)

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Auto Identification/Radio Frequency Identification for Defense

The faster pace of today’s business has become dependent on intelligent technologies that provide more granularity – ultimately one product and one customer at a time. Retailers and the military are requiring suppliers to implement RFID solutions by 2005-2006. How will the military use RFID and what’s unique about the application? How widely adopted will RFID be in the defense supply chain in five years? If you’re a project manager, IT professional, or anyone with supply chain responsibilities, you should join Ann Grackin of ChainLink Research for this limited attendance on-line course. Register at TEC Learning Center.

WHEN: October 19, 2004
TIME: 2:00 – 3:00 PM (EDT)

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Mastering The Maintenance Process
December 5 - 8, 2004
Bonita Springs, Florida

The 19th International Maintenance Conference is an event where maintenance and reliability professionals learn from each other through a series of informative learning sessions, short courses, benchmark sessions, networking opportunities and a wide selection of full day workshops.

Please join us for IMC-2004 the 19th International Maintenance Conference.

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