http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail RSS Feed for Retail en-us Mon, 05 May 2008 18:13:50 GMT 2008-05-05T18:13:50Z en-us http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail/HPC_in_the_Land_of_247.html More businesses than ever are employing high performance computing capabilities to fulfill their mission-critical needs. Here we take a look at three companies -- NASDAQ, Wal-Mart and FedEx -- that are using HPC assets to run their businesses. Mon, 05 May 2008 18:13:50 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail/HPC_in_the_Land_of_247.html 2008-05-05T18:13:50Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail/HPC_and_Supply_Chain_Management.html Is supply chain management poised to become an important new application for HPC? At the Council on Competitiveness' annual HPC Users Conference on September 7, panelists from commercial powerhouses Wal-Mart, Procter & Gamble, Pratt & Whitney and Clopay Plastic Products described their experiences. Mon, 05 May 2008 18:11:58 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail/HPC_and_Supply_Chain_Management.html 2008-05-05T18:11:58Z http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail/High_Performance_Potato_Chips.html In this article, we focus on how Procter & Gamble is using high performance computing to create some common, everyday supermarket products. Tom Lange, a 27-year veteran of the company, tells us how P&G models products, processes and production systems for the betterment of consumer package goods. Mon, 05 May 2008 18:11:08 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/industry/retail/High_Performance_Potato_Chips.html 2008-05-05T18:11:08Z