- 21. Amazon Go - It’s all about the back end
- (Retail)
- The first consumer available Amazon Go store opened and every grocery cashier is looking at their paycheck. Well that’s probably an overstatement and in fact Amazon has been testing its Go concept on its ...
- 22. Privacy Policy
- (Uncategorised)
- ... hardware and firewalls, conducting penetration testing and virus scans, monitoring Operating System and software logs and applying software patches. The measures we use are designed to provide a level ...
- 23. Amazon's Trucking Move
- (News)
- Amazon created a lot of buzz (pun intended) with its testing of drones for customer order delivery. But Wired magazine's Davey Alba thinks their real logistics future is elsewhere: in self-driving trucks.Lots ...
- 24. Amazon Go is About Capabilities
- (News)
- Think the new Amazon Go development is just another marketing concept the ecommerce giant is testing? Think again....Pierre Mitchell from Spend Matters says that it's all about capabilities, and Go is yet ...
- 25. 3D Printing Offers New Capabilities
- (News)
- According to Akhil Oltikar, 3D printing (3DP) was for years a solution in search of a problem. Now that technology has improved and costs have dropped, 3DP is affecting supply chains by offering new capabilities.From ...
- 26. Unmanned Delivery Options are Changing the Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- The US Postal Service is handling more commercial shipments than ever. Traditional carriers like UPS and FedEx are seemingly on every street every day. Getting packaged delivered to the increasing number ...
- 27. Drones in the DC
- (News)
- Amazon's potential use of drones for customer delivery seemed to be all the rage a while back, but more practical applications of the technology across the supply chain are now being made public.WalMart ...
- 28. ERP Requirements for Manufacturing
- (News)
- Believe it or not, there are many companies out there just now testing the waters for ERP technology. Although defining requirements is a good first step, there are several others that need to happen before ...
- 29. Product Information and Omnichannel
- (News)
- When you look at what's happening in omnichannel retail, you can often get caught up in the big process and system changes needed to support it. Matt Tortora, on the B2C site, knows that you need to build ...
- 30. Suppliers in the Chain
- (Supply)
- I’ve been looking at an old topic recently - EDI testing. For you who have followed ec-bp.com since its humble beginnings, no doubt you recall our opinions regarding testing and charges associated with ...
- 31. Product Safety in Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... says, "Most supply chain participants have a blurry understanding of requirements so it's difficult to identify risks inherent in tier 2 and 3 suppliers." And much of the time testing results are included ...
- 32. Where's Your Recovery Plan
- (Technology)
- ... any security assessments of their supply chain. I would have expected the number to have been much higher simply because of the complexity of the tasks. This is not a simple process of testing the backup ...
- 33. Competition for the Last Mile
- (Blogs)
- ... in selected areas, Google with their driverless vehicles (some day) is also testing same-day deliveries both for their own sites and for other retailers, and eBay is taking it one step farther by offering ...
- 34. Fearless Predictions for 2014
- (Blogs)
- ... and the use of shopping ‘agents’. Google, Amazon, and eBay are all testing concepts, and the stakes are high. A recent article in the New York Times (READ IT HERE) does a great job looking at the extremes ...
- 35. Healthcare.gov Plumbing
- (News)
- Josh Brown, on the EBridge blog site, makes one of the biggest understatements in history regarding the need to have more testing on the Healthcare.gov site prior to go-live. Those of us who have been ...
- 36. BOTS - An Open Source EDI Tool
- (EDI)
- ... using BOTS v3.0.0 and while I was testing v3.1.0 was released. The upgrade to v3.1.0 went flawlessly without affecting any of my existing data. The most difficult part of learning to use BOTS, for me, ...
- 37. Build and Test Your Specs
- (EDI)
- In this earlier story we described a unique option available through ec-bp.com that allows trading partners to collaborate in creating and testing their EDI documents. The service is available at no charge ...
- 38. EDI Testing Tips
- (News)
- EDI has been around for awhile, so you'd expect that testing would be a concept that's understood. Well, times change and it may be useful to go back and walk through the process again.Timothy Wightman on ...
- 39. EDI Document Testing - Paying the Piper
- (EDI)
- ... match up with what’s defined in the specs. That’s the reason for testing. But there are different types of testing, and there is testing for different reasons. It’s been said that some EDI providers see ...
- 40. Driving P2P Acceptance
- (News)
- Adoption is always a big issue for both providers and users of P2P systems. Are there some steps that can make it easier?In a Spend Matters article, Shannon Lowe provides a few suggestions to drive acceptance. ...
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