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Amber Road Enhances Restricted Party Screening

Friday, July 14, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Amber Road announced this week that it has added advanced Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) lists to Its Global Knowledge database.

Kenco’s 3PL Study Points to Need for Innovation… 230;Now

Thursday, July 13, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
While new and improved supply chain innovations are always making headlines, a recent survey conducted by Kenco reveals that awareness and interest are not the same as adoption.

Managing the customer-centric supply chain

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 · Gary Allen
Major disruptions and heightened customer expectations are changing the way supply chains are managed.

Addressing Risk In Big Data is Key For Supply Chain Management

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Thanks to recent advances in information technology, there's never been such a wealth of facts and analytics captured by today's research firms. But the sheer volume of these numbers can easily overwhelm supply chain managers

Procurement Transformation: Déjà vu All Over Again

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 · Robert A Rudzki
Doing a comprehensive assessment (and then constructing a roadmap for improvement) is exactly what most companies should do (at least once).

Experience global supply chains

Monday, July 10, 2017 · Samson Cassel Nucci and Eric Paljug
Supply chain management professionals interested in SCM degree programs will find international experience-based learning opportunities in most curriculums. We explored best practices for international programs in SCM and what the next generation of SCM graduates will be…

FMC Takes a Closer Look at Blockchain Technology in Ocean Cargo Sector

Friday, July 7, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
A panel of experts participated in a "brown bag" lunch discussion this past week, hosted by the Federal Maritime Commission, where the topic of blockchain technology and its applicability to supply chain management and increasing efficiency in international trade was…

Supply Chain’s Air Cargo Sector Continues to Gain Share

Friday, July 7, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand grew 12.7% in May 2017 compared to the year-earlier period.

Collaboration is Key to Successful Supply Chains – So Why Aren’t More Companies Doing It?

Friday, July 7, 2017 · Michael Gravier
According to a recent study from 3M, 70-percent of suppliers claim that half their customers do not have systems in place for collaboration – this leads to inefficiencies.

Dr. Nancy Nix to Receive CSCMP’s Distinguished Service Award

Thursday, July 6, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Nancy Nix, Executive Director of Achieving Women's Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management, and Education (AWESOME), will receive the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' (CSCMP) 2017 Distinguished Service Award.

June non-manufacturing data heads up again, reports ISM

Thursday, July 6, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—rose 0.5% to 57.4 in June, which is its highest level since February 2015 and growing for the 90th consecutive month. June's NMI is 1.4% above the 12-month average of 56.0.
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The Customer-Centric Supply Chain

Thursday, July 6, 2017 · Steven A. Melnyk and Daniel J. Stanton
The importance of dissolving the “wall” between the customer and the supply chain.
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The Supply Chain Workforce of the Future

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Michael A. Meyer
Supply chain executives agree that future supply chain performance will rely to a great extent on talent. A continual focus on improving the current workforce and attracting new talent must be the new mandate for supply chain executives.

HighJump Explains How It Penetrates South Africa and Other Emerging Markets

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
HighJump, a global provider of supply chain software as a service (SaS), announced last May that Woolworths Proprietary Limited, the operating entity Woolworths Holding Ltd., a leading Southern Hemisphere retail group headquartered in South Africa, has selected HighJump Retail…
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Alternative Workforce: People with Disabilities

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Tim Engstrom, Jeremy Shaw, Sabrina Ajanee, Geoff Edwards
Outside the standard supply chain labor pool, people with disabilities have already proven themselves, typically raising the performance levels of all around them. The HOPE Handbook: A Guide for Disability Hiring offers a manageable framework for adding these overlooked…
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