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IndustryWeek January 1, 2007	Infrastructure Is Integral To Supply Chain Success A company's highest supply chain priorities are demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory management, and sales and operations planning.
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IndustryWeek April 20, 2011	Top 11 Priorities for Supply Chain Information Technology Make some supply chain IT investments now. First on the list - make investments now.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 David Blanchard	How Green Is Your Supply Chain? Customers are demanding that manufacturers operate more environmentally-friendly.
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IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz	Supply Chain Security's Added Benefit According to some manufacturers, supply chain security doesn't have to be considered a cost burden.
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Food Engineering February 1, 2007	Where's my Supply Chain? To succeed, food supply chains need to better integrate their disparate information and make it available to those who need it.
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Food Processing September 2010	Logistics Q&A: How Technology Has Changed Logistics An ask-the-expert series focusing on food plant operations and logistics.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 David Blanchard	A Healthier Supply Chain: By the Numbers UPS, along with Harris Interactive, recently conducted a "pain in the supply chain" survey of pharmaceutical, biotech, medical and surgical device manufacturers. Some of the key findings of the survey are listed here.
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IndustryWeek April 15, 2009 David Blanchard	Do's and Don'ts on Managing Risk in the Supply Chain Nine tips to help your supply chain operate at peak efficiency.
IndustryWeek August 18, 2010	The New Supply Chain Agenda Subtitled "The Five Steps that Drive Real Value," this book by Reuben E. Sloane appears to be aimed at companies that are still on the fence about the value of supply chain management.
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IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 David Blanchard	Supply Chain Management Priorities Increasing customer satisfaction tops the list of supply chain management priorities.
IndustryWeek June 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Product Design Goes Global Companies are partnering with other firms to improve design, gain better access to new markets and speed up time to market. Here are tips to improve design collaboration.
InternetNews October 21, 2004 Jim Wagner	IBM Taps into China's SMBs Officials announced the launch of an IBM Innovation Center in Beijing Thursday to find better ways to get software from ISVs around the world into the computers of small- to medium-sized businesses in China.
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IndustryWeek June 1, 2007 David Blanchard	U-M Offers Master's Program In SCM The University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business will begin offering a Master of Supply Chain Management program beginning January 2008.
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Popular Mechanics July 2007 Erik Sofge	Stihl MS 280 C-BQ Chain Saw: Quick Thinker Chain-brake systems that stop the chain in response to blade kickback are now standard on nearly every saw, but Stihl's MS 280 C-BQ doesn't stop there.
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Food Engineering January 9, 2006	Baking chain oil Baking chain lubricant provides optimal chain performance characteristics.
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Bank Systems & Technology April 11, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	BB&T Joins Supply Chain Forum Branch Banking & Trust Company SupplyChain360 has joined the Supply Chain Strategy and Management Forum at the University of Tennessee to address critical supply chain issues affecting value and profitability.
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