May-June 2015

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May-June 2015

As supply chain managers we are challenged year in and year out to figure out new, innovative ways to improve our operations. We have to translate educated guesses about what’s next into new investments in our processes. Such may be the case with robotics, 3D printing and additive manufacturing, and investments in new mobile technologies. However, successful planning, including planning for risk, resiliency, and flexibility, can help prepare you for whatever is next.
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My Year as a Corporate Cassandra

Cassandra suffered from a special curse: She was the Greek prophetess that no one believed—sometimes to his or her detriment. The same can be true for demand forecasters and…
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Disruptive Innovation in the Classroom

A new platform for education might not figure in your top 10 list of supply chain innovations, but the arrival of the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is a transformative…
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New Supply Chain Risk Index Shows Significant Geographic Shift

Norway is ranked #1 in the Index as the country best suited for companies seeking to avoid disruptions in their global supply chain operations. Venezuela ranked last on the list…
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Reel in Risk with a Broader View of Supply Chain Flexibility

In an era when supply chain risks are soaring, senior managers are putting more of a premium on supply chain flexibility. But they now need to view the concept as more than just…
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Robots at a Tipping Point in the Supply Chain

As the needs of manufacturing and logistics grow exponentially, the supply chain industry will be one of the first to reap the benefits of the robotic revolution.
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Supply Chain Agility: New Levels of Visibility through Mobile & Wireless Investments

Omni-channel retailing is changing customer expectations and putting pressure on supply chains to develop fast, accurate, and efficient order fulfillment solutions. Here is a…
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Innovation: It’s Not Art; It’s a Capability

Innovation is a repeatable process that can be studied, learned, and practiced—one that will sustain a company’s profitable growth for decades.
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Close Relationships Lead to Superior Planning

Partner involvement in supply chain planning is beneficial, but now may be the time to take it to the next level.

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