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Reshoring to the US and Europe Accelerating, Now Also Serving CO2 Emission Reduction Objectives

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Centralized distribution networks with a single DC in the US or European market will lose ground while central distribution centers with satellite hubs or regional distribution networks with multiple distribution centers are on the rise. He also is a guest lecturer at Tsinghua University in China and NTU and SMU in Singapore.

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SCM Cloud at Oracle CloudWorld DC - March 24

Oracle SCM

The Cloud World DC event, taking place at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC on Thursday, March 24 , will feature a session about Oracle Supply Chain Cloud entitled "Path To Supply Chain Cloud”. To learn more about Oracle Supply Chain Management applications, please visit www.oracle.com/scm. Click here for full details.

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Supply Chain Lessons From NW Arkansas with Donnie Williams

The Logistics of Logistics

Dr. Williams is also part of a team of researchers that provides the annual DC Measures Benchmarking study for the Warehouse Educators Research Council (WERC). Recognizing the quality of the SCM program faculty and graduates, the U.S. Department of Supply Chain Management at the Sam M. Walton College of Business.

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To DC Or Not To DC? That is the Warehousing Design Question!

Supply Chain Game Changer

ECommerce #Fulfillment #SupplyChain #Logistics #Distribution #Retail #SCM. The post To DC Or Not To DC? Check out Omni-channel vs Multi-channel: How many E-Commerce Fulfillment Solutions do you have? © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. All Rights Reserved. That is the Warehousing Design Question!

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The Inventory Accuracy “Confidence Gap”

Talking Logistics

Our survey results align with the findings from the WERC DC Measures 2018 Study : In 2018 almost 35% [of the 549 survey respondents] are still not using a WMS [warehouse management system] to manage the warehouse. It takes a lot more time, money, and resources to accomplish than simply investing in “supply chain visibility” software.

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Top 12 logistics influencers on Twitter

DELMIA Quintiq

Steve Banker is the service director of the SCM team at ARC, a Forbes contributor, and a co-writer for the Logistics Viewpoints blog. DC Velocity. From intermodal traffic growth to producing zero emissions to tackling urban congestion, DC Velocity covers an extensive range of topics. Steve Banker.

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The Move Toward the Middle: SCM World’s Kevin O’Marah Discusses the Impact of Omni-Channel on Supply Chain Management – Part I

BlueYonder

Supply Chain Nation asked Kevin O’Marah, chief content officer for SCM World, for his insights from their recent research and report on this topic. It’s not just faster and more complex, it is also physically different—more automation, more capital equipment, mostly larger DCs. A large DC a few years ago might have been 500,000 sq.

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