Monday, October 29, 2018 · Robert Boute and Tom Van Steendam
Collaborative shipping typically leads to cost savings. However, it's not always easy to determine each partner's contribution to the gains and to share them accordingly. An industry-oriented method has been tested in a set of pilots and promises to be fair,…
Friday, September 21, 2018 · Steven Bowen and Kate Vitasek
Supply chain partners that collaborate drive continuous improvement and innovation. But getting there takes a new approach.
Thursday, January 12, 2017 · Maria Jesus Saenz, Rochak Gupta and Connor Makowski
Horizontal collaboration is often easier said than done. A new study sheds light on the rewards of getting it right.
Thursday, March 24, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
In compiling the annual “Salary Survey” for our sister publication – Logistics Management – we discovered some significant new trends in the search for new talent.
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Many companies have made continuous improvement in functions part of the fabric of their daily operations and have moved on to focus on true cross-functional alignment and capability-building.
Thursday, August 27, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Seattle and Tacoma commissions have formed The Northwest Seaport Alliance to unify management of the two ports' marine cargo terminals and related functions.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
The ocean container carrier industry has been plagued by overcapacity of late, but a new technology partnership may begin to address it
Monday, June 29, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
At last week's annual supply chain conference – Connections 2015 – one of the more significant announcements was about an important alliance forged between SMC³ and our sister publication, Logistics Management.
Monday, April 27, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview with Navis senior vice president, Andy Barrons, SCMR presents an overview of the recently-concluded Navis World 2015 in San Francisco.
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Container lines must accelerate their internal-transformation efforts and extract more value from their alliances in order to restore profitability, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Despite great strides in mechanization and technology, many U.S. ports and terminals remain challenged by political conflicts, internecine competition, and internal communication issues.
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
E2open, a leading provider of cloud-based services for collaborative planning and execution across global trading networks, recently announced that it has joined the Esri Partner Network.
Monday, December 8, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
GT Nexus and Capgemini Consulting in France recently announced that they have entered a strategic partnership to deliver a supply chain control tower to drive transformation in the manufacturing, life sciences, CPG and retail industries.
Monday, November 17, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
The process for creating product sales samples can be something of an afterthought in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Yet improving this specialized supply chain can streamline new product introductions; a significant competitive advantage given the sheer number of…
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