Collaboration

A better way to share the gains of collaborative shipping

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,…

Optimizing value with a win-win supply chain

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.

Teaching Collaboration - Something that Should Be Learned If It Hasn’t Been

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 · James M. Baehr
With all this information you might believe that collaboration is easy. Yet, we know it's not.

Finding Profit in Horizontal Collaboration

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.

Grooming the New Generation of Supply Chain Managers

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.

PwC Explains More on Recent Supply Chain Survey Findings: Exclusive Interview

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.

Washington’s Ports Poised to Compete with Canada

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.

Hyundai Heavy Industries and Accenture to Build Connected Smart Ships

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

New Supply Chain Management Alliance Designed to Recognize Achievement

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.

Ocean Carrier and Terminal Ops Collaboration Remain Key Concern for Supply Chain Managers

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.

The Boston Consulting Group Issues “Reality Check” for Container Lines

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).

Navis World 2015 Examines Complexity of Port and Terminal Operations

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.

E2open Joins Esri Partner Network

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.

GT Nexus and Capgemini Enter Strategic Partnership

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.

How Superior Sales Samples Unlock Supply Chain Gains

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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