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
Thursday, January 13, 2011 · SCMR Staff
The National Retail Federation announced the release of Version 2.0 of its Mobile Blueprint, which provides significant updates to the original document published in July by the Mobile Retail Initiative
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…
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…
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 · Frank Quinn
For managers working in the logistics and supply chain profession, 2011 should be an improvement over the last couple of years, according to indicators.
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The Export-Import Bank of the United States has joined seven other U.S. Government agencies in launching a coordinated effort to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency exports, the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export Initiative
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 · SCMR Staff
"The Assembly Plant of the Future -- Restructuring Global Manufacturing to Meet the Challenges of the Global Economy," discusses the challenges of global manufacturing and how forward-looking automakers are restructuring their supply chains.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 · SCMR Staff
The Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), a Milford, MA-based IT industry analyst and consulting organization, recently announced the availability of a new research report titled, Assessing Cyber Supply Chain Security Vulnerabilities Within the U.S. Critical Infrastructure.
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Is it possible that the recent economic downturn actually spawned some good news? In procurement risk management, that might be the case.
Friday, November 19, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
UPS today announced an agreement to sell its UPS Logistics Technologies unit to Thoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity investment firm
Monday, November 15, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Worldwide mobile phone sales to end users totaled 417 million units in the third quarter of 2010, a 35 percent increase from the third quarter of 2009, according to Gartner, Inc
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
“Beyond the Factory Gates: Extending Sustainability into the Logistics and Transportation Sector,” proved to be one of the more compelling panel discussions at last week’s BSR conference in New York.
Monday, November 1, 2010 · Robert Handfield
Supply market intelligence (SMI) is a proven approach to reducing risk and gaining a competitive advantage. It begins with the collection and analysis of market data—but doesn’t stop there. The leaders excel at engaging key stakeholders in the SMI process and then…
Thursday, October 7, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The recently-concluded annual conference of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals in San Diego provided a great deal of insight on the macro- and micro-economic issues impacting the supply chain
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