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Whew! It Is Finally Happening.

Supply Chain Shaman

I pride myself on cutting through the hype and getting to the facts. We have come a long way from the failed start-ups of over 300 marketplaces in 2001-2005. Less than 1% of companies have a resource aligned to drive this work. Vendor Managed Inventory. My research projects have been many, and I love new technologies.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

The computerization of this data opened the door to a huge opportunity for innovations in logistics planning, from randomized storage in warehouses to optimization of inventory and truck routing. The logistics boom was fueled further in the 1990s by the emergence of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

Instead of setting up brick-and-mortar stores, or keeping inventory on hand, you can start offering this new product on your new store. Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. Forecasting Demand. Let us know in the comments below!