Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Adrianna Samaniego, Adam Gardner, Chris Genteel and Leonard Greenhalgh
In 2014, Google launched its own fresh take on supplier diversity, designed to drive economic impact for small businesses and fit Google's uniquely nimble culture.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Can A. Dogan
Far too many companies invest time and money in their planning capabilities with little to show for the effort. There is a better way.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The trend set over the past few years for mergers and acquisitions has hardly subsided, and a fresh injection of equity investment is transforming the marketplace. At the same time, shippers may expect to see 3PLs continue to purchase high-tech “solutions” and hire young…
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Sean Monahan
Companies that leverage these emerging technologies will transform their operations and business models. Those that fail to do so risk the future of their firms.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock
Without question, talent—or the lack thereof— was a leading theme at every session of every conference I attended this past year.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte and APICs recently released a study, “Women in Manufacturing: Stepping up to make an impact that matters.” The supply chain implications make this a “must read” for managers.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers returning to work today after the July 4th holiday have been given some good news by Maersk, which has been reassuring shippers that it has been reopening “key applications” after last week's cyber attack.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Larry Lapide
Demand forecasting should be done in-house for effective and efficient integration with planning processes such as S&OP, and also for competitive and financial disclosure reasons.
Monday, July 3, 2017 · Jeff Berman
Momentum in manufacturing growth continues to remain fully intact, based on data issued in the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, which was released earlier today.
Monday, July 3, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers charged with leveraging preferential trade agreements can take advantage of opportunities in new markets for companies by simplifying the compliance and qualification processes, note spokesmen for Amber Road.
Friday, June 30, 2017 · SCMR Staff
Successful Sales & Operations Planning must be powered by process-enabling technology that can move at the pace of today's global business environment. Join this webinar to learn the key S&OP technologies necessary to drive the best business value at your company.
Friday, June 30, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Even before the recent cyber security attacks, ocean cargo analysts were urging ocean carriers to become more "connected." Meanwhile, the industry continues to mired in overcapacity.
Thursday, June 29, 2017 · Megan Ray Nichols
Supply chain logistics often focus on offsite storage and transportation. These are incredibly important aspects, of course, but it does overlook one thing that can be very effective — on site storage and basic assembly.
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