Tuesday, January 18, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Even though consumers spent most of 2010 on the sidelines, retailers found a way to tap into pent up demand when it counted the most.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Freight transportation software developer SMC³ and routing, mileage and mapping software developer ALK Technologies announced the creation of a new interface between ALK's PC*MILER Web Services and the SMC³ RateWare XL rating product
Friday, January 14, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As U.S. manufacturers begin to realign their supply chains with tactical and strategic initiatives, how will the recent recession inform their decisions?
Thursday, January 13, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Are companies willing to spend money on new “solutions” when still reeling from the recent recession? Most of the industry events we attended last year suggest that the ROI expectations will remain high in the shipping community.
Sunday, January 9, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
At this week’s 2011 National Retail Federation Annual Conference, Manhattan Associates will reveal the next generation of what it calls “Zero Disappointment Retail"
Friday, January 7, 2011 · SCMR Staff
As Director of Supply Chain Management for ARC Advisory Group, Steve Banker keeps a watchful eye on emerging developments in the supply chain space. It’s a task he is well familiar with; Banker has been covering supply chain, logistics and warehousing management for ARC…
Thursday, January 6, 2011 · Andreas Gocke, Nikolaus Lang, David Lee, Arvind Pandey, and Stefan Mauerer
When working with suppliers in developing countries, there is a strong case to be made for turning supplier development into a core discipline. The practice can help create competitive advantage by enabling those lowcost suppliers to eventually perform at worldclass levels.…
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 · Jerry O’Dwyer and Ryan Renner
Most management models have been built to respond to data - what happened in the past. But in today’s dynamic environment a more predictive approach is needed, one that gives supply chains the ability to sense and respond to business changes as they happen. This once-unheard…
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 · Stephen G. Timme and Erik Wanberg
Supply chain finance is an invaluable tool for lengthening a buyer’s days purchases outstanding and increasing cash flow. SCF has the powerful potential to improve a supplier’s financial viability and reduce a buyer’s purchase costs and internal procurement expenses.…
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 · Frank Quinn
Managers working in logisitics and supply chain management can look forward to a better year ahead in 2011 if the early indicators are right.
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 · SCMR Staff
Wentworth Institute of Technology’s College of Professional and Continuing Education announced a new certificate program, 21st Century Demand and Supply Chain Management, to be offered in spring 2011.
Thursday, December 23, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
With Oil prices exceeding more than $90 a barrel as the Christmas holiday approached, supply chain analysts voiced concern that demand might outstrip supply later this year
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