Glacier Technology Tuesday – US Navy to Deploy Lasers on Ships

Image Credit: Fox News How about laser weapons mounted on Navy vessels?  The Navy announced that is is prepared to deploy Laser Weapons to the US Fleet.  These infrared blow torches are 12 for 12 in taking down targets so next year the Pentagon plans t …

Inventory Management vs. Inventory Control

“Purists like to argue about the differences between the two.  But we say the distinctions are artificial contrivances, and if pursued, can take your eye away from the ball.” Read more at DC Velocity

What’s In Your Mobile Work-Force?

You’ve heard about it.  The global mobile workforce.  Well it’s growing. The number of mobile workers across the globe will reach 1.3 billion by 2015 but research commissioned by ClickSoftware Technologies indicates that companies are not ready to tap …

Your Boss Has No Idea…

Supply Chain Digest has a story on the CBS show “Undercover Boss,” that hits close to home.  A CEO of a large company spends some ‘quality time’ at one of his Distribution Centers (DC), only to find out that it’s really hard work.  We do a lot of work …