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Supply Chain Integration Let's take a quick look and analyze your with a geographic solution. The dilemma of position in the Supply Chain. You are either reducing cost is measured in time or the one driving the truck, the one pumping transportation, with the scales continuously the gas, or the one paying the other two. It pivoting to and fro. Sometimes the objectives does not matter if you are a vendor, favor customer satisfaction, speed to market supplier, manufacturer, dealer, service and the ability to deliver, while in other supplier or customer, the cost of freight instances the burden favors the bottom either impacts the amount you charge, the line.Fortunately there is an alternative. It amount you are reimbursed or the price you is not about moving products more quickly, or pay. It is safe to assume that you are the choosing the most economical method of center of the universe for your personal transportation, or the geography. The new Supply Chain and that suppliers and customers objective for business is moving items revolve around your business. That was easy, less.For years companies have utilized now let's move on.A zeitgeist must first computers and internal IT development to understand how the threads of history have create sophisticated reports that measure been woven to reflect the patchwork quilt of business according to antiquated rules. The the current generation, and only then idea that generating forecasts for purchasing endeavor to peer into the next. Let's take a and rotating inventory is based on the moment to contrast emerging communication assumption that stock must be owned and technologies as reflected with Supply Chain managed in-house. IT development has been Solutions and transportation.The Pony used to provide expanded reports and ExpressThe famous Pony Express operated from expedited processes based on existing April 1860 to November 1861. The cost of mail procedures. This frequently results in a was $5 per 1/2 ounce, later reduced to $1 per company investing millions of dollars to 1/2 ounce. The quickest run took 7 days and improve algorithms that forecast purchases, 17 hours to carry President Lincoln's increasing manual intervention to correct inaugural address from St. Joseph, Missouri predictions in direct proportion to the to Sacramento, California.In 1825, British number of variables. Not surprisingly, such inventor William Sturgeon exhibited a device IT investments typically do not yield the that laid the foundation for electronic desired bottom line results.Next generation communications, the electro-magnet. By 1830, of Supply Chain Integration utilizes network an American, Joseph Henry used Sturgeon's connectivity with multiple vendors to reduce device to send an electric current over one freight, transportation, geographical mile of wire which caused a bell to strike. boundaries and in some cases ownership. IT By 1838 Samuel Morse gave a public development is focused on integrating demonstration of an electromagnetic device partners in collective, secure and that embossed dots and dashes on a piece of collaborative networks for shared visibility paper. Five years later, Congress funded and planning. Data is moved more effectively development to construct an experimental and efficiently than products, parts or telegraph line. On May 24, 1844, the message parcels. Ownership transfers when orders "What hath God wrought?" was transmitted from transmit, and inventory is managed in a the Supreme Court chamber in the United manner that mitigates movement. Vendor States Capitol to an office in Baltimore and Managed Inventory can be achieved officially opened the first completed simultaneously with multiple vendors and telegraph line. Western Union built a numerous customer partners through transcontinental telegraph line in 1861, and sophisticated impartial third party suddenly news by wire traveled faster and integrators. The exchange of products and reached more people than the parcels by purchases can be replaced by a data exchange, Pony.On March 10, 1876 Alexander Graham Bell creating total cost reductions that benefit invented the telephone. Telephones quickly the bottom line.The next generation of Supply surpassed telegraphs as lines were installed, Chain Integration can be achieved by major because it brought instant communication and manufacturers, dealers, distributors and connectivity to the common man. Instant service providers through third party communication by phone quickly replaced Morse integration and common platforms. The Code and Mail to stay connected.Consolidated greatest savings in the supply chain are not Freight, Low Rates and SpeedIn 1907 James related to a truck, a plane or a warehouse. Casey borrowed $100 from a friend to The greatest efficiencies in the supply chain establish the American Messenger System in are coming from IT. Much like the impact of Seattle, Washington. The 19 year old founded the telephone and telegraph to the Pony his company on the principles of courtesy, Express, the Internet is providing the next reliability and low rates. By 1913 his generation of improvements for our supply company acquired it's first automobile to chain.This concept is already entrenched in consolidate shipments and carry more goods. e-commerce. Individuals operating home based In 1919 the company changed it's name to businesses are selling goods on eBay, United Parcel Services, and in 1922 it procuring supply in direct proportion to acquired a Los Angeles company with demand. It is not uncommon for individuals to innovative "common carrier" services. In 1929 sell products on eBay that are acquired from UPS was the first package delivery company to a local vendor or craftsman. The seller on use airlines, serving all US states by eBay is the impartial third party integrator 1978.On the first night of continuous between the supply and the demand, leveraging operation In 1971, 14 Federal Express jets the convenience of the Internet to connect delivered 186 packages overnight to 25 the interested parties. This is a very simple cities. By 1981 Federal Express introduced example of using technology to minimize the overnight letter and expanded service inventory ownership by maximizing technology. into Canada. In 1985, bar code labeling was Imagine how much more effective the solution introduced to trace packages. By 1995 FedEx can be for complex integration of multiple acquires air routes with international suppliers with diverse geographic locations authority to serve China. Ten years later and reduced transfer of inventory. This is FedEx announces development of a new Asia the concept of the next generation of Supply Pacific hub in China, and around the world Chain Integration.We are only at the flights Eastbound and Westbound.The first beginning of this transformation. Some recorded transcripts of a "Galactic Network" companies have already realized the financial are attributed to J.C.R. Licklider of MIT in benefits of leveraging IT solutions to 1962. In 1964 Leonard Kleinrock of MIT maximize and compress the supply chain. published a book on the theoretical Recognizing and understanding this feasibility of communications using packet transformation is the first step, what you do switching rather than circuits. The concept with this knowledge is the next. Experts in of open architecture networking was technology and supply chain solutions are introduced by Kahn in 1972, and subsequently available to help guide you and offer the became known as a program called secure buffer that is your link between "Internetting". In 1991 Modems transmitted multiple vendors. The direction is not as data at 14.4 kilobits per second. Speeds difficult as you may imagine. Trade in your doubled to 28.8k by 1994, and eventually to microscope from studying your exchange of 56k. Meanwhile, Bob Metcalf and David Boggs products or parts, and turn it in for your had developed the Ethernet at Xerox Palo Alto periscope to data Research Center (PARC) in 1973. Xerox, DEC exchange.____________________________________ and Intel invested in development and agreed __________________Words of Wisdom"Technology to make the technology free to anyone to is dominated by two types of people: those build. By 1981 the technology emerged from who understand what they do not manage, and the laboratory to the public as 3Com shipped those who manage what they do not the first Ethernet Hardware. As the ability understand." to move parcels overnight has improved dramatically, so has the ability to transmit - Putt's Law"With leaders, the future calls packets by increasingly high speed to them in a voice they can't drown out. The connections.The Next Generation of Supply future is more real than the present; it Chain IntegrationCommon approaches to compels  them  to  act." improving the supply chain involve faster delivery or lower cost for transportation. - Marcus Buckingham, "Three Things You Need Solutions are typically centered on to Know""Reinvention. What a quintessential geographic locations of hubs, consolidated America idea. It's the frontier spirit. It's carriers and maximized routes. In some cases Ben Franklin. It's Ralph Waldo Emerson, and the response is a galleria of products and by God, it's Tony Robbins and Stephen Covey processes housed in a consolidated campus, too. They all understand the American impetus while another strategy promotes multiple and genius for wholesale self-reinvention. We regional facilities for geographic survive by staring change in the eye, and convenience. There is a common theme that the adapting. supply chain is viewed as a freight problem 1 A B C 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98