Case Study: Wal-Mart Spearheads Another Best Practice In Supply Chain Execution: Wireless Industrial Vehicle Management

In addition to holding the title of "world's largest retailer" and being termed "most admired retailer" by FORTUNE magazine, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is also known for innovation in supply chain management. Wal-Mart invented the practice of sharing sales data via computer with major suppliers and has been a global innovator in the use of wireless technology—warehouse management systems (WMS) and radio frequency (RF) data communication systems to manage the flow of goods though its distribution centers. Submitted by I.D. Systems, Inc.