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Takeaways from HighJump User Conference

October 28th, 2010 by Steve Banker

HighJump Software (an ARC client) held its Innovation 2010 User Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona this week. HighJump sells solutions in three areas: Supply Chain Execution (WMS, MES, and TMS); Direct Store Delivery; and EDI, after its recent acquisition of TrueCommerce. However, when I think of HighJump, I think of the flexible Supply Chain Execution software company. That notion was reinforced at the conference, where I heard user… Continue reading

A Key Takeaway from Descartes’ Global User Group Conference

October 14th, 2010 by Adrian Gonzalez

Steve Banker and I attended the Descartes Global User Group Conference last week. The last time I attended this event was at least a couple of years ago and a lot has changed since, especially when you consider that the company has completed 14 acquisitions over the past four years. There were 220+ attendees at the conference, up significantly from last year, representing 120 customers, including Kraft, USIC, Hallmark, Myer… Continue reading

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Takeaways from Oracle OpenWorld 2010

September 30th, 2010 by Steve Banker

I attended Oracle OpenWorld 2010 last week (Oracle is an ARC client). I always enjoy going to this conference; it provides a great opportunity to speak with very smart supply chain professionals and hear case studies of cutting-edge SCM processes.

Here are my high-level key takeaways from the conference.

Oracle has the broadest set of supply chain applications. You expect supply chain vendors to have supply

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Takeaways from MercuryGate’s User Conference 2010

September 23rd, 2010 by Adrian Gonzalez

September kicked off another busy season of conferences, and first up for me was MercuryGate’s User Conference held last week in Orlando, Florida. This was the fifth consecutive year that I’ve attended and spoken at this conference (the focus of my talk this year was “Mobile Technologies in Supply Chain”) and my immediate observation was how large the event has grown, both in terms of attendees and agenda scope… Continue reading

Categories : Cloud/Software-as-a-Service, Logistics Software Vendors, Transportation Management Systems
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