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May 06, 2008: Kinaxis Salutes National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week and Supports the Colbeth Clinic
April 08, 2008: Kinaxis Names Monique Rupert as Vice President, Professional Services
March 18, 2008: Kinaxis Director of Business Consulting Selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a “Pro to Know”

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May 2008: National Capital SCAN
SCM: not just another techronym
Kinaxis points out that strong SCM is a system that responds to the ever-changing dynamics of the market. “Having almost endless options in price, choice, functionality, and so on, puts the consumer clearly in charge,” he asserts, noting that these factors can have a chaotic effect on SCM operations if not managed properly.
May 2008: Manufacturing Business Technology
Supply chain execution proves a rich niche for best-of-breed solutions
“We can compare our master schedule to a customer's latest forecast in minutes, and see not only that there's—say—a million dollars of purchased parts that need expediting, but the individual part numbers and purchase orders involved,” says Joyner. “It's our belief a company that can effectively manage this information, make fast and intelligent decisions, and then execute to those decisions is going to win in the marketplace.”
April 2008: Manufacturing.net
Response Management: Meeting The Challenges Of Change
When it comes to your supply chain, maybe you should focus more attention on responding than planning. Although planning is still an important part of creating and maintaining a global supply chain, companies have been falling short when it comes to responding to their customers.
April 2008: Managing Automation
Taking Off the Blindfold (free registration required to view full article)
Perhaps it's time to throw out the term, "supply chain." It contains an inherent flaw: One slipup in the sequence of events — a break in the chain — brings the whole system to a screeching halt. Manufacturers can't afford that.

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