Supply Chain

Accenture wins major energy supply chain contract

Sunday, September 12, 2010 · SCMR Staff The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency awarded Accenture a four-year, $73 million contract to integrate DLA’s energy supply chain into its enterprise business system program.

New Interest in Supply Chain Analytics

Friday, September 10, 2010 · Frank Quinn Supply chain analytics enables you to collect, store, and analyze data in a way that leads to better supply chain decisions.

Made in the U.S.A. – the new frontier for sourcing?

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 · Robert A Rudzki There has been a growing realization that "the obvious" global sourcing decision may not be so obvious after all.

Keeping it Simple

Friday, September 3, 2010 · Patrick Burnson The recently concluded SCOPE West conference in Las Vegas yielded some remarkable information, and delivered on its promise of fresh insight.

New issues surface at SCOPE West

Saturday, August 28, 2010 · Patrick Burnson The line between 3PLs and non-asset based supply chain consulting firms, is blurring said Jim Barnes, CEO of enVista.

What Supply Chain Topics Matter Most to You?

Friday, August 27, 2010 · Frank Quinn Career development, software and technology, and global supply chain management are among the topics that Supply Chain Management Review will be covering in 2011. What supply chain subjects matter most to you?

Saddle Creek study explores distribution network trends

Thursday, August 26, 2010 · Patrick Burnson The 2010 Distribution Network Trends Report explores current trends and changes in the design and management of distribution networks as the logistics industry weathers turbulent economic conditions

Why Air Cargo Matters

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 · Patrick Burnson TIACA Secretary General Daniel Fernandez has noted that despite positive evidence from the last few months, it is clear that an economic recovery remains patchy.

Will supply chain support air cargo?

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 · Patrick Burnson Airfreight shrank by an unprecedented 26 percent in value terms in 2009, from $60.7 billion to $44.9 billion.

Another Professional Opportunity

Monday, August 23, 2010 · Robert A Rudzki In one sense, you can never devote too much time and attention to your professional development.

MHIA to launch new event in 2012

Thursday, August 19, 2010 · George Kokoris Modex 2012 coming to Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center; retires NA in Cleveland

Green: Not Such a New Supply Chain Idea

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 · Frank Quinn Green and sustainable supply chain management have been hot topics for more than a decade. A good example is a 1998 article in Supply Chain Management Review from the organization Business for Social Responsibility (BSR).

Skills or Competencies—Which Are Your Priority?

Friday, August 13, 2010 · Robert A Rudzki Today’s guest blogger is my colleague, James Baehr.

CAPS Research investigates how supply management sustainability takes root

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 · Patrick Burnson The study examines the role that influence tactics, organizational climate, and personal values each play as managers try to gain commitment for environmental initiatives.

Boardwalktech releases new ERP solution

Monday, August 9, 2010 · Patrick Burnson A new version of its Boardwalk Collaboration Platform (BCP) coincides with new market trends.