All News

  •   Exclusive

How They Did It: Google’s Innovative Approach to Supplier Diversity

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.
  •   Exclusive

How to get end-to-end supply chain planning right

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.
  •   Exclusive

2017 Top 50 3PLs: Investments and Consolidation Maintain Traction

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…
  •   Exclusive

Who will lead the “Fourth Industrial Revolution?”

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.
  •   Exclusive

Strategic supplier relationships benefit procure-to-pay and beyond

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Becky Partida
Organizations building stronger relationships with a broader group of suppliers have clear advantages
  •   Exclusive

Finding and Keeping Talent

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.
  •   Exclusive

Filling the Void in the Manufacturing supply chain

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.

Maersk Reassures Supply Chain Managers as Operations Are Restored

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.
  •   Exclusive

Outstanding forecasting? Be Careful.

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.

Lights out!

Monday, July 3, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock
Automotive OEM HIROTEC AMERICA is taking the first steps towards lights out manufacturing with robotics

June Manufacturing Data is Strong, Says ISM

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.

Amber Road Expands Free Trade Agreement Solution

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.

Fueling S&OP with Technology

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.

Industry Analysts Urge Ocean Carriers to Optimize Their Networks

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.

Leveraging This Overlooked Supply Chain Opportunity Improves Efficiency

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.
×

Search

Search

Sourcing & Procurement

Inventory Management Risk Management Global Trade Ports & Shipping

Business Management

Supply Chain TMS WMS 3PL Government & Regulation Sustainability Finance

Software & Technology

Artificial Intelligence Automation Cloud IoT Robotics Software

The Academy

Executive Education Associations Institutions Universities & Colleges

Resources

Podcasts Webinars Companies Visionaries White Papers Special Reports Premiums Magazine Archive

Subscribe

SCMR Magazine Newsletters Magazine Archives Customer Service

Press Releases

Press Releases Submit Press Release