Supply Chain Management

More on new Reverse Logistics trends

Monday, August 15, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
This is the second of a two-part interview with Diane A. Mollenkopf, Ph.D., McCormick Associate Professor of Logistics Department of Marketing and Logistics University of Tennessee College of Business Administration.

Industry expert outlines new trends in Reverse Logistics

Monday, August 15, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Diane A. Mollenkopf, Ph.D., McCormick Associate Professor of Logistics Department of Marketing and Logistics University of Tennessee College of Business Administration shares her views on Reverse Logistics.

Panjiva data shows seasonal growth, but long-term economic concerns linger

Monday, August 15, 2011 · Jeff Berman
Even though there are more questions than answers when it comes to the economy and its growth rate, data from Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, showed a seasonal increase in the number of United States-bound…

Near shoring gains traction with reverse logistics specialists

Monday, August 15, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The benefits of “quality output,” a 24/7 working model, and low cost production can commonly be found in supply chains reliant on a near-shoring model. Now these same tactics are showing positive results for the reverse end of logistics,” said a prominent industry…

Getting the Most Out of Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management

Monday, August 15, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
There is significant, tangible value in recognizing your exceptional suppliers

U.S. exports decline as consequence of economic uncertainty

Friday, August 12, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
President Obama’s “National Export Initiative” of doubling exports by 2015 took a significant hit today, with the release of new figures by the Department of Commerce

UniGroup launches new worldwide logistics division

Thursday, August 11, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
In an announcement made this week, UniGroup, Inc., the parent company of transportation companies comprising United Van Lines, Mayflower Transit and UniGroup Worldwide UTS, has introduced a new global logistics company called UniGroup Worldwide Logistics.

More details on UPS healthcare survey surface

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As noted in an earlier report, a new UPS survey of healthcare executives revealed some surprising facts about new trends global distribution. Subsequent interviews captured more information on reverse logistics

Healthcare industry to expand and reconfigure their supply chains

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Healthcare executives in the U.S., Europe and Asia are seeing both risks and opportunities as the pace of change in the healthcare industry accelerates globally, according to a new UPS survey.

“Business, Politics and the U.S. Kindergarten - 2011 style”

Monday, August 8, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
If you’re spent just a little time watching the 2011 drama regarding the debt ceiling, you probably are wondering whether there are adults or children running things in Washington.

Reverse logistics at critical juncture

Friday, August 5, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The ongoing economic downturn is teaching manufacturers and retailers a great deal about squeezing the margins of inventory and creating a viable and sustainable alternative distribution network, said a prominent reverse logistics expert

ISM non-manufacturing data is flat but up for the 20th consecutive month

Wednesday, August 3, 2011 · Jeff Berman
The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known as the NMI—was 52.7 in July, a 0.6 percent decline from June. A reading above 50 represents growth. And even with the sequential decline in the NMI the report showed growth in the non-manufacturing sector…

How to Take Supply Management to a Higher Level of Performance

Wednesday, August 3, 2011 · Frank Quinn
My fellow blogger on scmr.com, Bob Rudzki, has a new book out that I think you’ll find interesting, informative and—most important of all—practical

Trending: Bringing Manufacturing Back Onshore

Monday, August 1, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
Given enough time, virtually any prediction might come true.

Case for inland ports is gaining traction, says Jones Lang LaSalle report

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 · Jeff Berman
A new white paper from global real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle points to the increasing importance of inland ports as a critical link in the global supply chain.
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