



The two-pronged attack on the mobile web market may be hindered somewhat by production delays on the iPad, which could confine its initial launch to the US. According to a client note from Canaccord Adams analyst Peter Misek, a “bottleneck” at Apple's manufacturing partners may limit iPad inventory when it first goes on sale.
Finnish handset vendor Nokia claims that allegations of “securities fraud” filed against it in a US class action law suit on February 5 are “without merit.”
Huawei’s embattled Indian subsidiary is to spend $500 million on research and manufacturing in Bangalore.
Supply chain professionals need a paradigm shift in their thinking and application of efforts towards supply chain improvements.
The outsourcing industry in China is growing at a faster pace than ever, but the market domination of wholly foreign-owned companies are milking the industry off its hard-earned rewards, a report from global consulting firm Ovum suggests.
Business sentiments in the manufacturing sector have improved for the period October 2009 to March 2010. The latest survey shows that 22% of firms expect business conditions to improve while 13% predict deterioration.
According to the outsourcing industry service provider publication, China Sourcing (2008), the total revenue that China offers in "outsourcing service" is around US$3b, which is only one sixth of India's.
With SAS, Nippon Paper gained a system that included all the functions required for business intelligence and data integration as well as data management and analysis. The result was fast, easy access to better-organized, more user-friendly data stored on a single business intelligence platform for easier processing and enhanced reporting.
RYCO Haudralics has chosen to implement Lawson QuickStep Manufacturing in order to deliver faster business results to its clients.
Among all ERP applications available in the market, IDC sees enterprise asset management (EAM) as the segment that would grow steadily over a period of five years, given the companies’ efforts to mitigate the effects of the recent economic downturn.



