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Resilience360 Releases its First Annual Risk Report

Monday, March 25, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Supply chain risk management company Resilience360 has released its first annual Risk Report, which outlines the Top 10 Supply Chain Risks for 2019— a summary of threats that deserve particular attention during 2019 and beyond.

EY Interview Part II: U.S.-China Trade Disputes and Supply Chain Digitalization

Friday, March 22, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Given the uncertainty in U.S. trade policy, making plans for doing business in the Asia Pacific region has been daunting lately for supply chain managers. In this first installment of a two-part interview with Nathan Roost, EY Asia-Pacific Supply Chain Solutions &…

3-D printing moves out of the hype cycle

Thursday, March 21, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor Slowly, but surely, 3-D printing is moving from a niche to critical mass.

EY Interview: U.S.-China Trade Disputes and Supply Chain Digitalization

Thursday, March 21, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Given the uncertainty in U.S. trade policy, making plans for doing business in the Asia Pacific region has been daunting lately for supply chain managers.

Amazon’s dedication to flash and bang

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor Did you get your package from Amazon today? Good. But did you realize that Amazon is changing how it gets packages to you? If not, it's worth a few minutes to get caught up here.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Jim Tompkins

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor What Amazon needs to learn

The Hackett Group: Digital Transformation Helping Procurement to “Do More with Less”

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Digital transformation is making it easier for procurement organizations to “do more with less,” according to newly-released Procurement Key Issues research from The Hackett Group, Inc.

Infor Rebrands GT Nexus Digital Network as Infor Nexus

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced that it is rebranding its GT Nexus supply chain network as Infor Nexus, as it “digitally reinvents” the way supply chains execute and use data and intelligence to be more…

NextGen Supply Chain Conference: Get up to speed with robots.

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor for SCMR Gone are the days when a robot belonged only in a cage.

Pacific Northwest Supply Chain Managers Watching U.S.-China Trade Talks Closely

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 · Patrick Burnson With the postponement of a meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping to sign an agreement to end their trade war, shippers may be able to buy a little more time to realign their supply chains.

Navis Acquires Octopi Terminal Operating System for Small Container and Mixed Cargo Terminals

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation and the provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for the world's leading organizations across the shipping supply chain.

Oracle Announces New Cloud Development to Break Down “Organizational Silos”

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 · Patrick Burnson Oracle announced a series of new innovations to Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud it says will help global organizations create more responsive and efficient supply chains.

Making a Difference Is an Imperative

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 · Jim Baehr Technology will be key to maintaining a competitive advantage in tomorrow's supply chains

What to Do When Product Development is Behind & Over Budget

Monday, March 18, 2019 · Mark Dohnalek Running behind or being over-budget are the two most common issues facing product development teams. When one or both happen, too often manufacturing managers and supply chain supervisors try to fix this the same way they fix other problems.

APQC Infographic: Taking supplier management to the next level

Thursday, March 14, 2019 · APQC In a survey conducted by APQC and SCMR with 128 respondents, 40 percent of organizations currently use SRM. Learn more about supplier management trends in this infographic.