Supply chain management companies
Supply chain management is all about managing the interlinked businesses so to deliver the product or service to the end consumer. Among others, It covers processes such as sourcing the required materials, buying them, some aspects of processing of the materials into the finished products, and logistics, until the stage when final product reaches the end consumer.
Supply chain management companies include software companies that sell software products designed to support and monitor the supply chain process, and also suppliers of supply chain management solutions, which provide not only the software but also the integration of the software into the client’s computing system, according to his specific requirements, including some specific applications ( if required ).
Here are some well know supply chain management companies:
• Adexa: founded in 1994, this Los Angeles based firm assists its clients with the identification of their strategic objectives, planning the supply chain, executing the plan, and then monitoring and measuring the progress made using a vast variety of indicators.
• Baxter Planning Systems – Since 1993, Baxter has pioneered the development of Web-based solutions to meet the unique demands of after-market, service, repair, and spare parts industries.
• Diagma – this is a consulting firm specializing in logistics and supply chain management ,founded in 1973.
• Arena Solutions- Arena provides a collaborative environment for centralizing, controlling and analyzing complex and constantly changing product information, including bills of materials (BOMs), part specifications and change orders. Arena is an American company, founded in 2000, situated in Foster City, California.