While Gartner, Inc. recognized “unconventional, innovative and high-impact supply chain initiatives” at its recently concluded Supply Chain Executive Conference, blockchain was conspicuous by its absence.
One of the highlights of this week's Gartner Supply Chain Executive Summit was the IBM launch of its Business Transactional Intelligence (BTI) solution.
Regional highlights contained in the recently-released 2019 A.T. Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index contains some rather granular market intelligence for today's global supply chain managers.
A new tool allowed the chip maker to fully automate inventory planning. The result: Inventory targets that planners accept more than 99.5% of the time.
Lots is written about the promise of technology in supply chains these days, yet technology also represents the greatest threat to supply chains. And it's changing the nature of our industry.
Along with new forwarding players and suppliers, supply chain managers are embracing digital technologies to develop a variety of innovative business models that will dramatically improve the shipper experience and eliminate entrenched operational inefficiencies.
The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) and the Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA) have jointly announced a collaborative partnership
Before you leave China, be sure you have identified all of the risks of a new location as well as those of leaving your current manufacturing site. Better yet, consider opening a second factory in a new location, without closing the old one, aka: “China Plus One.” Be sure…
Following its belief in social and civic duty, LJM Group is proud to offer transportation, logistics, and supply chain management students the opportunity to win up to $2,500 towards their college expenses.
Saturday, April 13, 2019 · Oliver Gritz, Jeff Ward and Arsenio Martinez
Freight forwarding lacks a certain sex appeal, yet its top performers are even more profitable than Apple.
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