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Supply Chain Trends To Watch Out For In 2018

Friday, December 1, 2017 · Kushal Nahat
CxOs plan their operations in order to meet the demand fluctuations. Flexible automation solutions increase the agility and elasticity of the logistics infrastructure to meet market fluctuations, cost effectively. These trends with shape the Supply Chain market in 2017

Guest Opinion: Procurement 4.0 – The Digital Makeover

Tuesday, November 28, 2017 · Kalpesh Swali
As organizations continue to invest in intelligent digital processes, Procurement stands at the center of a paradigm shift.

New Trade Compliance Report Points to Continued Supply Chain Resiliency in 2018

Monday, November 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The “2017 Year-End Review of Import/Export Developments” conference staged by Baker McKenzie in Santa Clara, California this month generated some unexpected conclusions about supply chain resiliency and the future of global trade…most of it good.

DB Schenker Poised For Growth in Expanded Global Supply Chain Arena

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
In an exclusive interview, executives expand on global giant's mission and forecast

Bolloré Logistics partners with OroCommerce in B2B Ecommerce Deal

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Oro, Inc., the creator of OroCommerce, a popular ecommerce platform designed for B2B merchants, today announced a global partnership with Bolloré Logistics, one of the world's largest logistics and transportation providers

Understanding Demand: Are You Keeping the Right Amount of Inventory?

Monday, November 20, 2017 · Xiaofan Xu and Maria Rey
Inventory management gets complicated when a company keeps numerous SKUs with unique product characteristics. This is especially true for medical device companies.

Supply Chains in Advanced Markets Should Become More Agile, Says Atradius

Monday, November 20, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius, a consultancy specializing in trade credit insurance, surety and debt collections, maintains that the global economy has continued to gain momentum over the past months, with a 3.1% expansion projected for this year.

Behind the Koerber Group/HighJump acquisition

Friday, November 17, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock
With its second U.S. acquisition in six months, European technology leader, Koerber Group pushes further into the North American market.

Retail sales are solid in October

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 · Jeff Berman
Data issued today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF) indicated that retail sales growth remained intact in October.

Panjiva reports another strong month of import growth

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The ongoing trend of very positive momentum for United States-bound waterborne shipments remained firmly intact in October, according to data released this week by global trade intelligence firm Panjiva. October shipments rose 3.2% annually to 1,016,892, which was ahead of…

APQC Infographic: The Competitive Advantages of a Formal Distribution Strategy

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 · APQC
According to APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking® logistics research, having a formal distribution strategy makes a big impact on cycle times and ultimately customer service.

Responding to Sustainability Surveys: A Primer for Suppliers

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 · Dana P. Stanton, Esq.
Responding to a sustainability survey from a customer can be an arduous task. The time required to answer the questions can take hours, days or weeks, depending on the complexity and length of the survey.

Trade Trends Report Confirms E-Commerce Urgency

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Building on the AAEI e-Commerce Benchmark report, this new and expanded report delves deeper into all of the key trends in the industry. AAEI and Amber Road are delivering an annual Trade Trends Report as a benchmark study for all global trade professionals.

NextGen Supply Chain: Time to pay attention to autonomous vehicles

Monday, November 13, 2017 · Gary Forger
Don't look for completely autonomous vehicles on your local roadways in the next few months unless you live in the Phoenix area. But do expect this unprecedented corporate R&D project to impact all of our lives over the next few years

NextGen Supply Chain with Kevin Lacy, North Carolina Department of Transportation

Monday, November 13, 2017 · Gary Forger
The director of mobility for the North Carolina Department of Transportation looks at what's next for autonomous vehicles.
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