ES3-Electronic Supplier Selection System

Summary form only given, as follows. ES3 (Electronic Supplier Selection System) will coordinate e-business between a customer and its supply chain based on a secure Internet communication. ES3 will permit a customer to immediately evaluate, order and schedule product delivery and determine the best of several suppliers. ES3 is a state-of-the-art decision tool that will enable manufacturers to make intelligent and quick decisions on choosing the right suppliers for the right products. Using a rigorous multi-objective algorithm, to drive its engine, along with a Web-enabled Java solution as a front end, ES3 is a means to integrate the enterprise.