(n) An electronic alternative to the traditional paper chain, providing companies with a smarter, faster, more efficient way to get the right product to the right customer at the right time and price Combines the power of the Internet with the latest technology, enabling participating suppliers to access up-to-date company information and enabling companies to better manage and track supply and demand
Abbreviation for subcarrier multiplexing The process by which multiple subcarrier signals are combined onto one signal
The process of optimizing the delivery of goods, services and information from supplier to customer SCM is a set of business processes that engages a trading-partner community in the common goal of satisfying the end customer Functionally, SCM encompasses enterprise resource planning; manufacturing, warehouse and transportation management systems; and business intelligence and analysis
Supply Chain Management - the oversight of materials, information, and finances as they move in a process from supplier to manufacturer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer Supply chain management involves coordinating and integrating these flows both within and among companies It is said that the ultimate goal of any effective supply chain management system is to reduce inventory (with the assumption that products are available when needed) As a solution for successful supply chain management, sophisticated software systems with Web interfaces are competing with Web-based application service providers (ASP) who promise to provide part or all of the SCM service for companies who rent their service
Supply Chain Management - These applications are designed to help streamline production schedules, slash inventories, find bottlenecks and respond quickly to orders The supply chain refers to the complex network of relationships that companies maintain with trading partners in the course of manufacturing and delivering products
An IGX backcard that works in conjunction with the NPM The SCM provides a centralized clock generation function and provides serial and LAN port interfaces
A vague term describing any of a number of packaged or tailored applications or tools designed to help with the development or execution of supply chain systems or with managing information gained from supply chain interactions
State Campaign Manager for the SECC Currently, United Way of Texas fulfills this role of coordinating the campaign on the statewide level