Thursday, June 5, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Port of Oakland Director of Maritime John C. Driscoll has now been at his post for nearly a year. In this exclusive two-part interview, he shares some of the lessons he’s learned so far, and relates his vision for the future.
Thursday, June 5, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Port of Oakland Director of Maritime John C. Driscoll has now been at his post for nearly a year. In this exclusive two-part interview, he shares some of the lessons he’s learned so far, and relates his vision for the future.
Wednesday, June 4, 2014 · Jeff Berman
The NMI, the ISM’s index to measure growth, increased 1.1 percent in May to 56.3 for its highest level since August 2013, when it checked in at 57.9. A reading above 50 represents growth. May’s NMI is 1.8 percent higher than the 12-month average of 54.5 and represents the…
Monday, June 2, 2014 · SCMR Staff
New Program Spotlights Rising Stars: To call attention to these opportunities, the organizations recently launched a first-of-its-kind initiative honoring supply chain’s young "rock stars."
Monday, June 2, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Manufacturing activity remained in growth territory last month, with nearly across-the-board increases in some of its key metrics
Monday, June 2, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
The future explosion in the number of intelligent devices will create a network rich with information that allows supply chains to assemble and communicate in new ways.
Monday, June 2, 2014 · Jeff Berman
Manufacturing activity remained in growth territory last month, with nearly across the board increases in some of its key metrics, according to the May edition of the Non-Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).
Monday, June 2, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
This week opens Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco. This is generally a forum to announce new products, but the company is also likely to build upon its recent advances in supply chain visibility
Monday, June 2, 2014 · Jeff Berman
ThomasNet.com and the Institute for Supply Management today challenged purchasing/supply chain management professionals to take responsibility for the future of their industry, which depends on a new pipeline of talent from the Millennial (18-32) generation to maintain its…
Monday, June 2, 2014 · SCMR Staff
U.S.-bound waterborne shipments in April—at 1,183,455—were up 9 percent annually, and the number of global manufacturers shipping to the U.S in April—at 169,947—was up 3 percent.
Monday, June 2, 2014 · Tony Cragg and Tom McNamara
You may know who your supplier is, but the chances are that you have no idea who your supplier’s supplier is.
Thursday, May 29, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
A number of powerful factors are assembling in the 3PL industry today, bringing significant incentive to improve sales strategies and practices through a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology serving the industry.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
A new report from JLL posits the idea that retail supply chain managers will become increasingly reliant on the conversion of brick-and-mortar stores to fulfilment centers providing package pick-up and ship-from-store services.
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