Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Becky Partida
Making changes to other procurement processes can lead to fewer resources and cost allocated to tactical activities.
Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Sriram Narayanan, Vallabh Sambamurthy and Thomas Y. Choi
There are more options for purchasing Cloud-based supply chain software applications than ever. The key is realizing the value and savings promised by Cloud vendors.
Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Cheryl Murphy
Join MIT's Jim Rice as he leads a spirited discussion with senior supply chain leaders from Micron and IBM. They'll not only address the risks and vulnerabilities associated with operating in the Pacific Ring of Fire, but discuss the strategies they are utilizing…
Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
The bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping will have supply chain managers scrambling for transport alternatives during Peak Season, as global seaports also struggle to find ways of mitigating the impact of this colossal event.
Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Stan Aronow, Mike Burkett, Jim Romano and Kimberly Nilles
In May of this year, Gartner published its 12th annual Supply Chain Top 25, a ranking of the world's leading supply chains. As always, a primary goal of the Top 25 is to foster the celebration and sharing of best practices as a way to raise the bar of performance for…
Monday, August 29, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
The 4th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit held on USC Campus is coming up on September 15-16, 2016.
Monday, August 29, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
The 2016 Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) Global Cold Storage Capacity Report showed that cold storage capacity has experienced steady growth since 2014, the last time the survey was conducted.
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
The 3PL arena is booming. But what does that mean for today's supply chain manager. C. John Langley Jr., Ph.D., who serves as a director of development at the Center for Supply Chain Research at the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University shares his…
Monday, August 22, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
FM Global, one of the world's largest commercial and industrial property insurers, today broke ground on the construction of a new loss prevention training and operations center, located in the Singapore Science Park
Friday, August 19, 2016 · Jeff Berman
After negative growth in July, United States-bound waterborne shipments in July returned to growth, according to recent data issued by Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers.
Friday, August 19, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services recently collaborated with the UN Global Compact on the study in an effort to better understand how companies are managing their supply chains in ways that support the objectives of the United Nations 2030 Agenda and Sustainable…
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 · SCMR Staff
Too many procurement leaders and managers rely on supply management strategies that deliver results in the short term but that aren't sustainable over the long haul. Once the sheen from those early wins rubs off, senior management looks for someone knew to take the helm.…
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
Global Shipper Forum (GSF) members have joined forces and announced a plan to put a stop to shipping surcharges.
Monday, August 15, 2016 · Patrick Burnson
Declining freight volumes and reconfigured container vessel deployments may give Asia's ports time to regroup, say industry analysts, who add that investment in infrastructure is badly needed.
Monday, August 15, 2016 · Rosemary Coates
Getting enough exercise, fresh air, healthy food and sleep are often challenges in our busy lives balanced with family and other commitments. Yet all of these ingredients are essential for top performance.
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