The economy may be down and businesses may be cutting back, but supply chain execution (SCE) software packages are expected to sell briskly throughout 2009. That's the consensus view of leading analysts who follow the supply chain software market for a living.
As for why these applications would be bucking sales trends, it's all about managing costs. In an economic downturn, companies are looking to pare warehousing and transportation expenses wherever they can. And that's precisely what tools like warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and global trade management systems (GTM) are designed to do.
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