PHOENIX -- Avnet Logistics, a specialized logistics provider and division of global technology distributor Avnet Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced continued growth and new supply chain implementations in the electronics industry. Avnet Logistics streamlines the supply chains of its customers by providing supply chain information services, technical product modification solutions...
NetBoost Corp. has signed a global supply-chain management agreement with Avnet Inc.'s Integrated Material Services IMS. The deal calls for Avnet IMS to manage the material supply chain for NetBoost's Exceleration family of PolicyWare, a class of network platforms for building high-performance network policy products, to OEM customers.
In the not-so-distant future electronics distributors will do most of their business with their OEM and contract manufacturer CM customers via the Internet because it reduces cost and increases efficiency in the supply chain, says Roy Vallee, CEO In the not-so-distant future electronics distributors...
PROMIERE, A UNIT OF PHOENIX-BASED AVNET INC., HAS introduced Component Selector, a supply chain intelligence tool tied to the company's product database of 9 million electronic components. The tool was designed to help identify and minimize component obsolescence problems while improving design engineering and sourcing processes. Component Selector was developed...
One of the contributors to 2001's disastrous inventory glut was the number of entities managing segments of the supply chain. As a result, the double- and triple-ordering of components for a single manufacturing project went unnoticed, and when business stalled, there were piles of inventory everywhere....
Supply chain management slowly overcoming complexity roadblocks The euphoria surrounding Web-based business-to-business (B2B) is passing in the wake of the dot-com crash, yet supply chain management SCM solutions still have considerable traction. SCM is taking off in industries as disparate as hospitality, automotive and consumer packaged goods. ...
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