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B2B Challenges

Mark Morley provides an excellent view on challenges facing us from within the manufacturing sector. As you read through the article on gxsblogs.com, think about the implications for your shop.

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What's the Score?

We're sure you've heard of the supplier scorecard. In fact, you probably use it yourself or your customers track your performance with it. A short article in esourcingforum.com makes some recommendations on improving the process.

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Bolduc and Frome Named Pros to Know

SPS is pleased to announce that Scott Bolduc and Jim Frome have been honored (again!) by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. The full release is below or online at here.  Congratulations Scott and Jim!

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Data Integration and the Cloud

Cloud computing and data integration... two concepts close to our hearts.

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SAP and EDI- A Good Combo

Since it's likely that a relatively high percentage of our readers interface with SAP in their processes, I thought the Toolbox.com article "SAP EDI Mapping:

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Follow The Leaders

How do the leaders in ecommerce stay ahead? Here's how Staples does it.

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Be a Champion!

If you're not continuously improving, you're standing still and will soon be passed by your competition. MyPuchasingCenter.com has published a nice article on the subject.

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Buying MRO?

MRO (maintenance, repair, and operational) purchasing is a different animal. See how progressive companies go about taming it.

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Are Your Processes Mature?

A short article in the E-Sourcing Forum by Chris Pfauser does a concise job explaining how the determine if your processes are mature. Substitue "EDI" for "IT" as you read the story and it'll be even more relevant. If your shop is like most I've seen and worked in, your processes will probably never be completely mature, but if you head in the direction outlined in the article you'll be in good shape.

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History Lesson: XML

EDI folks are used to hearing about, and even using, XML for eCommerce transactions. Ever wonder how the XML language came to be? Bob DuCharme provides a nice, concise view from the inside in his January 25, 2012 bobdc blog. 

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