Technology Innovation

Johnson & Johnson and HP Inc. Subsidiary Team Up to Create Health Care Solutions with 3D Printing Technologies
It is anticipated that 3D printing technology will lead to innovation in areas such as consumer products in the long term.
IDC MaturityScape Guides Manufacturers Through Information Digital Transformation
To help manufacturers successfully weather and capitalize on the information digital transformation, IDC Manufacturing Insights unveils a new report, IDC MaturityScape: Information Digital Transformation in Manufacturing. The new report provides a framework for identifying the stages, critical measures, outcomes, and actions required for IT organizations.

Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard Brands Introduce Connected Home Products

Sears Holdings Corporation's Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard brands will introduce five connected home products.
Digital Transformation in the Consumer Goods Supply Chain

As a general rule, as soon as you think youve solved a problem in the supply chain, the circumstances go and change. Its especially true in consumer goods, where the retail companies we serve are facing one of the biggest changes in the competitive landscape weve ever seen: the rise of the digital consumer.
PepsiCo Hires New CIO

Beverage and snack giant PepsiCo has hired a new senior vice president and global chief information officer.
PepsiCo's Gatorade Confirms Innovations for Athletes

Discover how Gatorade's Gx ecosystem combines newly designed equipment and real-time biometric technologies to provide fueling recommendations specific to an individual athlete.
Giving brick-and-mortar retail the edge of digital insight.

The Intel Retail Sensor Platform is a simple, affordable way for retailers to gather actionable, near-real-time intelligencesaving money and converting more sales
Target + Techstars Program Brings in 500 Applications From Startups

Last October, Target put out the call to startups worldwide to apply for the Target + Techstars accelerator program, now the applications are in.
Improve Trade Analytics, Retailer Collaboration and Business Performance

Chris Rice, VP Sales & Marketing, North America for Exceedra, Inc., further explores the opportunities around improving trade analytics and more.
Trade Promotion Optimization is just what your TPM needs.

While many manufacturers worry adopting Trade Promotion Optimization will replace their investment in TPM, a true TPO will bring out the best in both tools.