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It’s time for a revolution of the supply chain kind

Kinaxis

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG ), Yves Morieux in particular, describes the drawbacks of current operating models, which are based on functional expertise with little interface between roles. I invite you to check out our white paper Supply Chain Planning 4.0: How about you? Planning Revolutionized to learn more. [1]

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A Q&A with Stanley Black & Decker and Boston University on Inventory Optimization

Logility

associate professor of operations management, Boston University, on the role of a company’s inventory in developing a sustainable competitive advantage. There is an excellent article/white paper that summarizes the keys to success (Read the Six Keys to Exceeding Expectations with Inventory Optimization ).

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2014 Merchandise Planning and Allocation Survey Results Revealed

Logility

Recently, Boston Retail Partners released its 2014 Merchandise Planning and Allocation Survey which explores the current state of the retail industry and how technology is shaping retail capabilities. White Paper: Optimizing Retail Allocation: 10 Must-Have Capabilities. Let us know and you may be featured in a future post!

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The Path to Innovation: Key Insights from PTC LiveWorx 2023

Arena Solutions

On May 15-18, 2023, over 10,000 industrial enterprise professionals convened virtually and in person at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center to attend LiveWorx, PTC’s premier digital transformation event.

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Flexible Warehousing with Flexe CEO Karl Siebrecht

The Logistics of Logistics

Previously, Karl was President of Atlas at aQuantive, before its $6B acquisition by Microsoft, and earlier in his career he was a Manager at Bain & Company in Boston and a Diving Officer in the U.S. He is also a founding Board member of EnergySavvy, a SaaS-based solution for energy efficiency management.

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Collaboration Key in Creating Competitive Advantages Through Supply Chains

Supply Chain Network

BOSTON, MA, October, 27, 2017 – Research recently published by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute , and sponsored by Maine Pointe , identifies collaboration as one of six key elements of creating competitive advantages through supply chains. About the Global Supply Chain Institute.

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Research: How the Panama Canal Expansion Will Impact U.S. Logistics

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Shippers should pay attention to this study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and C.H. Robinson white paper, Wide Open: How the Panama Canal Expansion is Redrawing the Logistics Map. What will happen when the Panama Canal expansion is completed in 2016? Robinson to be prepared for the shifts ahead.

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