Tuesday, February 1, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, has announced the availability of “Trendspotting,” the latest in the company’s line of intelligence applications for sourcing teams.
Monday, January 31, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Freight forwarders need to see “realizable and significant value” added to the airport-to-airport portion of the air cargo supply chain before making a commitment to e-commerce, said two major shipper association
Monday, January 31, 2011 · By Carrie Ericson and Falyne Chave
The best procurement compliance programs combine people, process, and technology to gain proactive end user compliance across the organization.
Monday, January 31, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
Supply management departments that seem to be on the defensive can often fall into the trap of publishing statistics about how busy they are, or how their headcount compares favorably to other companies.
Monday, January 31, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Irrespective of political concerns or positions, the current upheaval in Egypt must not result in the closing of the Suez Canal
Friday, January 28, 2011 · Rob Spiegel
SCMR introduces our new “Benchmarks” column from APQC. This first installment shows that companies with well-developed Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs enjoy big advantages over competitors.
Friday, January 28, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Following President Obama's State of the Union Address earlier this week, the International Warehouse Logistics Association said it welcomes a national discussion on the need for America's infrastructure renewal.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 · Rosalyn Wilson
The hot topic for many of the sessions is: How do you factor transportation into more liveable communities? However, most of the focus is on moving people
Monday, January 24, 2011 · Clive L Purchase
“Back to Basics” is a look into how excellence in the core logistics and supply chain activities leads to overall business success. The articles in this seven-part series are written by educators from the University of Tennessee, one of the foremost schools in supply chain…
Monday, January 24, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Recent news signaling a reduction in USPS service has parcel express shippers concerned about the expense of relying on the UPS-FedEx “duopoly.”
Monday, January 24, 2011 · Bridget McCrea
To succeed in an increasingly global environment, supply chain professionals need to broaden their horizons beyond the domestic scene. Education holds the key.
Friday, January 21, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
For those of you who want a tool to open the door, and minds, of your internal decision makers, here is a suggestion.
Thursday, January 20, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
More good news surfaced recently in an industrial production report released by Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI recently
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Even though consumers spent most of 2010 on the sidelines, retailers found a way to tap into pent up demand when it counted the most.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Freight transportation software developer SMC³ and routing, mileage and mapping software developer ALK Technologies announced the creation of a new interface between ALK's PC*MILER Web Services and the SMC³ RateWare XL rating product
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