SUPPLY CHAIN News Subject: November 2001 ECMgt.com: New Dimensions for Growth and Evolution ECMgt.com brought to you by ECnow.com Your Link to Worldwide E-Commerce Developments November 1, 2001 *4,300 subscribers* Volume 3, Issue 11 ECMgt.com Online: http://ECMgt.com View this Issue Online: http://ecmgt.com/Nov2001 Print this Issue: http://ecmgt.com/Nov2001/full.issue.for.printing.htm
Inside this Issue: New Dimensions for Growth and Evolution Sponsors (COMDEX biz,"E-Volve-or-Die.com" Author: Mitchell Levy, neoIT.com, Fort Point Partners, Delano Technology, Global M&A Survey) Collaborative Commerce: Automating and Integrating Trading Partner Relationships By Steve Rabin, Chief Technology Officer, eB2B Commerce, Inc. All E-News Sections E-Strategies (sponsored by ECnow.com) E-Products E-Services E-Marketing Supply Chain (sponsored by Sameday.com) Content, Portals & Community Governance & Going Global Partners & Deals Movers & Shakers Become a Sponsor Contributing to ECMgt.com Contacting Us Miscellaneous Info				This section sponsored by - Sameday.com, please visit them at http://www.sameday.com American Airlines Deploys Wireless System To Monitor Cargo New Applications Aimed At Managing Complex Orders GM To Tap Covisint's Supply App Squeezing Hungry Vendors ChemConnect unveils new e-commerce negotiation tools and services Ariba CEO attempts to divorce B2B label Summing Up E-Marketplaces 3Com Rallies Partners Against Cisco Supply Chain Apps Target Complex Orders E2Open Launches Standards Integration Service Integrating Trading Partners Collaboration software optimizes supply-chain processes MultiMedia B2B Content Syndication Auto Aftermarket Gets Self-Service Oomph I2 Returns To Supply-Chain Roots IT helping companies track, manage Cipro stockpile Baan Catches ASP Fever Internet, Auto Industry Learning to Get Along Views differ on whether B2B exchanges viable German railroad switches to Pegasus for in-house hotel reservations Siebel Moves Forward With ERM Strategy Web App Helps Bell Helicopter Cut Proposal Time Goodyear Takes Ironside to Europe American Airlines Deploys Wireless System To Monitor Cargo American Airlines has deployed a wireless supply chain monitoring system developed by WhereNet in a pilot program at the carrier's Dallas-Fort Worth Airport in Texas. CRM Daily http://www.crmdaily.com/perl/story/14128.html New Applications Aimed At Managing Complex Orders Supply chain software vendors i2 Technologies and Yantra are readying rollouts of order management tools aimed at users with order fulfillment processes that rely on multiple suppliers. Computer World http://computerworld.com/nlt/1%2C3590%2CNAV47_STO64728_NLTWK%2C00.html GM To Tap Covisint's Supply App General Motors said it has begun using Fulfillment, the supply chain management service offered by Covisint, the auto industry's e-marketplace. Internetweek http://www.internetweek.com/story/INW20011024S0004 Squeezing Hungry Vendors Vendors are hungry for deals and are eager to make them, including through their reseller channel CRM Daily http://www.crmdaily.com/perl/story/14122.html ChemConnect unveils new e-commerce negotiation tools and services ChemConnect, a provider of end-to-end e-commerce solution for buyers and sellers of chemicals and plastics, has revealed a range of online negotiation tools and services on its Exchange Floor Eye For Chem http://asp.eyeforchem.com/index.asp?news=22151&ch=&nli=og-c Ariba CEO attempts to divorce B2B label CEO Robert Calderoni says he envisions Ariba software as a spending solution that gives financial officers a view of a company's entire spending practices. Computer World http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO65037,00.html Summing Up E-Marketplaces Booz Allen & Hamilton, the international management and technology consulting firm, has released a report entitled "B2B Benchmark: The State of Electronic Exchanges." Line 56 http://www.line56.com/articles/default.asp?NewsID=3075 3Com Rallies Partners Against Cisco After running from Goliath in recent years, 3Com is finally ready to compete against Cisco Systems--again. of alternative gear from Cisco. Smart Partner http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?150573:4932118 Supply Chain Apps Target Complex Orders Supply chain software vendors i2 Technologies and Yantra are rolling out new order management tools aimed at users with order fulfillment processes that rely on multiple business units or suppliers. Computer World http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO64934,00.html E2Open Launches Standards Integration Service Electronics exchange E2open kicked off the E2open Process Directory, an online register companies can use to share trading information. Internetweek http://www.internetweek.com/story/INW20011016S0004 Integrating Trading Partners It is well known that buyers and suppliers have high hopes for utilizing the Internet to streamline trading partner relationships. Line 56 http://www.line56.com/articles/default.asp?NewsID=3074 Collaboration software optimizes supply-chain processes In a down economy, everyone is trying to figure out a way to be more efficient. That usually means examining the supply-chain process to drive costs out of the business. Infoworld http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/10/26/011026hnstamen.xml MultiMedia B2B Content Syndication Electronic publisher Swisscontent is working with Day, swiss based content management developer to develop a news content syndication service. Content-Wire http://www.content-wire.com/Home/Index.cfm?ccs=86&cs=927 Auto Aftermarket Gets Self-Service Oomph Corcentric has announced plans to introduce a Web-based customer service tool for aftermarket distributors that can be integrated into a manufacturer's or distributor's CRM application... CRM Daily http://www.crmdaily.com/perl/story/14116.html I2 Returns To Supply-Chain Roots I2 hopes its new upgrade will appeal to current customers in manufacturing and attract new customers in the retail and financial-services industries. Information week http://www.informationweek.com/news/IWK20011025S0015 IT helping companies track, manage Cipro stockpile Rules-based IT systems are helping managed care providers and pharmaceutical fulfillment operations track and manage demand for the anthrax antibiotic Cipro, electronically flagging attempts to hoard the drug. Computer World http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO65099,00.html Baan Catches ASP Fever Baan and OneNeck IT Services announced they have signed an agreement to offer iBaan, which includes a CRM product, under an application service provider model. CRM Daily http://www.crmdaily.com/perl/story/14112.html Internet, Auto Industry Learning to Get Along Nearly half of automobile dealerships (48 percent) in the United States are using the Internet to purchase used vehicle inventory. CyberAtlas http://cyberatlas.internet.com/markets/b2b/article/0,,10091_909381,00.html Views differ on whether B2B exchanges viable Debate continues about the viability of B2B exchanges-online hubs that connect manufacturers, suppliers and retailers of virtually every product we wear, eat and drink. Chicago Sun Times http://www.suntimes.com/output/zinescene/cst-fin-ecol24.html German railroad switches to Pegasus for in-house hotel reservations German railway Deutsche Bahn will use a system from Dallas-based Pegasus Solutions to make hotel reservations for its employees who travel for business Computer World http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO64978,00.html Siebel Moves Forward With ERM Strategy Siebel Systems Inc. announced a host of new partnerships designed to speed market acceptance of its employee relationship management applications. Interactive Week http://www.interactiveweek.com/article/0,3658,s%253D1825%2526a%253D17103,00.asp Web App Helps Bell Helicopter Cut Proposal Time Bell Helicopter has rolled out a Web-based proposal management app in a bid to respond more quickly to requests for information issued by overseas governments. Internetweek http://www.internetweek.com/story/INW20011018S0005 Goodyear Takes Ironside to Europe Order management for 7,500 dealers at world's largest tire company Line 56 http://www.line56.com/articles/default.asp?NewsID=3064   Back to the main ECMgt.com Page (http://ECMgt.com) Back to this issue: (http://ECMgt.com/Nov2001)
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