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Vendor Managed Inventory Brings Instant Benefits To Supply Chain Partners |
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Packaging |
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03/12/2002 |
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Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a supply chain management best practice,
where vendors monitor the inventory on behalf of the retailer and replenish
the retailer's stock to pre-determined inventory levels according to an agreed
mechanism. |
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Pharmaceuticals packaging: Safety for patient and product |
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Packaging |
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12/08/2002 |
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Increasingly, the pharmaceuticals industry is finding itself confronted with a new group of customers: Whereas in the past, doctors and pharmacists were the sole point of contact for the drug industry, in recent years there has been a continuous in the practice of self-medication by consumers. |
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Packaging in Asia: A cultural mix |
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Packaging |
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13/05/2002 |
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In the Asian consumer goods market, success involves sailing very close to
the wind and being prepared for the odd low. This is particularly true of boom
regions such as China, where the ambivalence of the packaging market has thrown
many a marketing expert off-course. |
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Convenience: The packaging of the future is active and intelligent |
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Packaging |
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02/05/2002 |
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The features of convenience packaging are as numerous as they are different:
they are lightweight and hence portable, are easily opened without the aid of
tools - but are also resealable - carry a security label, and hence also offer
a guarantee of authenticity. |
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Interpack 2002, Dusseldorf New wave of packaging innovation formed at Interpack, Dusseldorf |
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Packaging |
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29/04/2002 |
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Held every 3 years, Interpack 2002 (Fair Packaging Machinery, Packaging and
Confectionery Machinery), a 7-day exhibition is held this year again in Dusseldorf
from 24 April 2002 to 30 April 2002. |
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