Thursday, July 5, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
To help manager reduce supply chain management costs, optimize inventory levels and improve customer service, Oracle recently announced the release of Oracle Warehouse Cloud.
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 · SCMR Staff
The Master's Program of MIT Global SCALE (Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence) Network has been ranked as the world's No. 1 graduate business program in supply chain and logistics by Eduniversal. The Paris-based global rating agency for higher education ranked the…
Monday, July 2, 2018 · Jeff Berman
ISM said that the PMI, the report's key metric, headed up 1.5% in June to 60.2 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth). This marks the 22nd consecutive month of PMI growth, with the overall economy now having grown for 110 straight months.
Monday, July 2, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
While the physical movement of massive volumes of goods will remain part of most shipper's manufacturing and distribution plans, the digitization of supply chains in these new regions is changing many of the rules.
Friday, June 29, 2018 · James M. Baehr
The support of executive leadership and collaboration are two dimensions that consistently show up as priorities in most surveys.
Thursday, June 28, 2018 · Kevin McGirl
Supply chain management has improved leaps and bounds in the past two decades thanks to advancements in logistics, infrastructure, communications and IT. Key industries have proven adaptable and resilient through times of economic uncertainty, but they are now faced with a…
Thursday, June 28, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
A new report focused on “segmentation” for supply chain managers seeking insight on omnichannel demands has been issued by Logility, Inc. in conjunction with the consultancy, Aberdeen.
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers may see more rating changes for some U.S. ports over the next 12 months in the wake of an unusually active year of movement for the sector, say industry analysts at Fitch Ratings
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 · Justin Yoon
The use of drones as a supplement to delivery trucks show significant savings, with a base case median savings of 30% over using truck only. These savings are compelling enough to attract significant investment and future growth in the integration of drones in last-mile delivery.
Monday, June 25, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Among many of the new risks supply chain managers must confront these days is that of forced labor, says a new report issued by KnowTheChain, a supply chain consultancy based in San Francisco.
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 · Deepak Ahluwalia
The immigration enforcement agency has pledged to quadruple workplace raids this year. Here's what you need to know if your company is among them.
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 · Bob Trebilcock
Drones are finding their niche in the supply chain, says Matt Yearling. It just might not be where you expected to find them.
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius, a trade credit insurer based in London, recently released a report titled “Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Performance and Outlook” that evaluates the global health of the industry and provides a snapshot of risk in emerging nations.
Monday, June 18, 2018 · Jeff Berman
A combination of strong market conditions, coupled with positive economic fundamentals helped pave the way for a strong 2017 for the United State third-party logistics (3PL) market, according to a recent report issued by Milwaukee-based supply chain consulting firm Armstrong…
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