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Monthly Archives: May 2012
US railway automates maintenance and repair
The Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) has completed a technology roll out to modernise its equipment maintenance and repair operations.
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Gas-powered fleet reduces costs for Sunny Delight
Sunny Delight Beverages has announced the successful implementation of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fleet in Southern California.
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News focus: Mixing with marketing
Anna Scott finds out if the relationship between marketing and procurement has improved.
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Leaders must focus on creating ‘surplus value’
Handling greater demands on your team is not about getting more people, but about getting more out of your people according to leadership expert Tommy Weir.
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Qatar Foundation aims to become centre of procurement excellence
The non-profit organisation wants to position itself as a regional leader of best practice in purchasing and supply.
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Dubai Aluminium named Middle East procurement team of the year
The manufacturer was among the companies victorious on a night of celebration at the inaugural CIPS Middle East Awards ceremony in Qatar.
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Government accused of moving at ”snail’s pace”’ to find supermarket watchdog
Fiona Gooch, senior policy adviser at Traidcraft, said: “We urge the government to give the establishment of the adjudicator greater priority.”
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Nike sets labour standards ultimatum
Nike has told its manufacturers in the Far East that they will have to improve labour and sustainability standards or risk losing its business.
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Dunkin’ Donuts draws on supply chain strength in UK gambit
Dunkin’ CEO is reportedly confident that the company’s supply chain is ready to support its bid to expand into the UK market.
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Audi plans to remove procurement chief from board
Volkswagen’s Audi division is planning a leadership reshuffle and two executives are reported to be set to step down from the board.
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