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A Cleaner Supply Chain Thanks to BSR

Monday, June 10, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Sustainability strategies for leading ocean cargo shippers include targets to dramatically reduce carbon dioxide emissions from their global logistics networks and increasingly, prioritize working with like-minded supply chain partners.

Supply Chain Managers Confront Mixed Economic Forecast

Thursday, June 6, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
According to IHS Chief Economist Nariman Behravesh, “the glass is more than half full…or soon will be."

Can We Bring Manufacturing Back?

Monday, June 3, 2013 · Rosemary Coates
If we truly want to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., we have a very long way to go

Gartner’s Top 25 Contains a Few Surprises

Thursday, May 30, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Gartner, Inc. has released the findings from its ninth annual Supply Chain Top 25

West Coast Stays on Track with Ocean Cargo Industry Events

Monday, May 20, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
June will feature AgTC annual conference in San Francisco

Supply Chain Managers Can Avoid Product Recall Traps

Monday, May 13, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The recent recall of half a million SUVs will put significant stress on Chrysler's global supply chain, adding pressure to replenish stock and keep the impact to daily operations at a minimum

Christmas Trees in December and Bloomsday T-Shirts in May – Difficult Supply Chain Challenges

Monday, May 6, 2013 · Rosemary Coates
These are major logistics challenges of a huge event like this, and the Bloomsday logisticians did a remarkable job.

ISM Survey Reflects Our Reader’s Concerns

Friday, May 3, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
A significant percentage of supply-chain professionals surveyed during ISM's 98th Annual International Supply Management Conference in Dallas this week expressed many of the same concerns we have addressed recently.

ISM to Outline its Growth Strategy

Saturday, April 27, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Shortly before staging the 98th Annual International Supply Management Conference & Educational Exhibit ion in Dallas this week, ISM received some valuable social networking exposure

Take Our Social Media Survey

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
SCMR will be running a special article in our July/August issue on the use of social media in the supply chain.

Speak Like a CFO and Gain Management’s Attention (and Support)

Thursday, April 18, 2013 · Robert A Rudzki
Being able to communicate with your senior executives in their language, and thereby connect with them, is a key element determining the future of procurement.

Supply Chain 24/7 - A One-stop Resource for Supply Chain Information

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 · Frank Quinn
Supply chain professionals will benefit greatly from the ability to access targeted information when they want it.

Bring Manufacturing Back

Friday, April 12, 2013 · Rosemary Coates
Once considered the “workshop of the world,” China now seems to be losing its cache as an unstoppable manufacturing powerhouse.

Procurement Innovation Gains Traction

Friday, April 5, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The Hackett Group's study found that procurement leaders expect their budgets to decline by 0.4 percent in 2013.

Supply Chain & The Food Safety Process

Thursday, April 4, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The TÜV SÜD Safety Gauge has found that escalating consumer demand coupled with substantial annual recall costs mean that investing in enhanced product safety can improve consumer well-being and drive commercial success at the same time.
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