Supply Chain

DHL Releases Study on Free Trade

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
A detailed country-by-country analysis of the flows that connect the world indicates that globalization is still not as advanced as most people believe

Four Upbeat Indicators for Next Year’s Supply Chain

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The month of November brought some good news for supply chain professionals, noted an industry analyst

Air cargo Warehouse Space Becomes More Dear

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Demand for warehousing space around major U.S airports has ramped up, according Jones Lang LaSalle’s third annual Port, Airport and Global Infrastructure report

Risk mitigation for future supply chain planning is key

Monday, November 21, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The ongoing flood in Thailand represents another example of the need for adequate risk management as an integral part of supply chain management, said a technology provider

Five Predictions for Procurement and Supply Chain by Rosslyn Analytics

Monday, November 21, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Rosslyn Analytics, a data discovery and business intelligence software developer, has revealed its technology predictions for procurement executives in 2012.

Slight Bump in Global Trade Activity

Friday, November 18, 2011 · Jeff Berman
Analysts at Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, indicated that global trade activity showed a bit of a “leveling off” from September to October

Social Media:  Can it Work for B2B?

Thursday, November 17, 2011 · Martha Lessman Katz
Can social media outlets, such as YouTube, Facebook and Twitter, play a meaningful role in their marketing mix? Or are these tools best left to consumer-direct businesses?

Supply Chain Seems Capable of Handling iPhone Surge

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As consumer demand for high-end electronic merchandise ramps up, economists are not seeing any disruptions in the supply chain

Global High Tech Supply Chain May Be Reconfigured

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
A new UPS-sponsored survey suggests that high-tech manufacturers may be the first to decrease their dependence on China for sourcing

Encouraging News Surfaces on Trade Gap

Friday, November 11, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
According toe IHS Global Insights, exports rebounded more vigorously than imports, aided by demand for industrial supplies and consumer goods.

Take Survey on Visibility and Responsiveness, Receive Complete Report

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 · SCMR Staff
Supply Chain Management Review is again joining forces with CSC and TCU’s Neeley School of Business on our ongoing Survey of Supply Chain Progress.

More evidence that “on-shoring” may gain currency

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
When higher U.S. productivity, the actual labor content of a product, shipping, and other factors are taken into account, the cost advantage of making many goods in China that are bound for sale in the U.S. will be marginal.

Hemispheric supply chain may generate new jobs says The Boston Consulting Group forecast

Monday, November 7, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Transportation goods such as vehicles and auto parts, electrical equipment including household appliances, and furniture are among seven sectors that could create 2 to 3 million jobs as a result of manufacturing returning to the U.S.—an emerging trend that is expected to…

“Paycheck cycle economics” impacts the supply chain

Monday, November 7, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The Trade Balance report due out Thursday should show the trade deficit widening in September, and the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index issued the following day should edge up in early November

Sustainability remains high with global supply chain leaders

Thursday, November 3, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
According to new research released at the Business for Social Responsibility Conference, more than eight in 10 respondents (84 percent) are optimistic that global businesses will embrace CSR/sustainability as part of their core strategies and operations in the next five years
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