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Top 50 Tucking Carriers: Reinventing the fundamentals

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · John D. Schulz
A new breed of leadership is creating a long-term vision to earn strategic relationships with shippers. Solid day-to-day execution and aggressive investment in technology set the direction for trucking's new guard.
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ProMat 2017 Show Wrap Up: Over 350,000 square feet of expo space featured

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · SCMR Staff
With more than 950 exhibits and 100 informational seminars, ProMat 2017 offered the best in materials handling and supply chain technology.
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Cutting through the fog of trade war

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · Sean Monahan and Johan Gott
In uncertain times, flexibility proves to be the supply chain's greatest strategic asset.
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Maturity is key to analytics effectiveness

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · Becky Partida, APQC
Although organizations have embraced supply chain analytics, few are highly satisfied with their ability to use the data to make decisions.

AWESOME’s Fifth Anniversary Symposium Salutes Two Supply Chain Leaders

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
AWESOME (Achieving Women's Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management and Education) has presented the AWESOME Legendary Leadership (ALL) Award to two highly accomplished supply chain leaders
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Blockchain coming of age

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers have yet to fully embrace the power of blockchain technology, say analysts, but the advance seems all but inexorable.
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Lessons for planners from the 2016 campaign

Thursday, May 4, 2017 · Larry Lapide
Business forecasters and planners can learn from the mistakes of the pollsters in the 2016 presidential election.
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The Trust Factor

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock
Trust hasn't always been an element in supplier relationships; all too often buyers have been encouraged to carry a big stick and get tough with suppliers to get the best price—no matter the cost.

Supply Chain Management is Entering Its Era of Greatest Growth

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 · Michael Gravier
There has been much written and said about where supply chain is headed with the advent and proliferation of new technologies and systems. I believe that supply chain management is just entering its era of greatest growth and contribution to society

Non-manufacturing is solid in April, says ISM

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—came in at 57.5, which topped March's 55.2 while growing for the 88th consecutive month. And the NMI is 1.9 percent above the 12-month average of 55.6 and at its highest level going back to…

ISM reports continued manufacturing growth in April despite sequential decline

Tuesday, May 2, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The April PMI fell 2.4 percent in April to 54.8. Despite the decline, the PMI has indicated growth for the last eight consecutive months, and it is up 1.2 percent compared to the 12-month average of 53.6.

Maersk Deal With Microsoft Brings More Digitization to Global Supply Chain

Monday, May 1, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
While much transportation trade press attention has been given to the predicted purchase of Hamburg Sud by Maersk, the Danish mega carrier has been quietly negotiating a deal with another legendary giant in the information technology sector.

Government CIOs Spend 21 Percent of Their IT Budget on Digital Initiatives, Gartner Survey Finds

Friday, April 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
According to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner, Inc., top-performing organizations in the private and public sectors, on average, spend a greater proportion of their IT budgets on digital initiatives (33 percent) than government organizations (21 percent).

Robotic and IA Procurement May Be Enhanced By New Strategic Alliance

Thursday, April 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The Hackett Group & Symphony Ventures Announce Global Partnership to Enable Enterprise Digital Transformation Via Robotic Process Automation and Intelligent Automation

Supply Chain Industry Trends and Priorities for 2017 Revealed in ERP Survey

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Having just announced the release of S2K 6.0, the latest version of its flagship ERP enterprise suite, VAI is using the survey as an opportunity to gather and share end-user insight into the industry.
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