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.
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.
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…
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…
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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…
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
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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