Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
'Members of today’s supply chain teams are busy. Business complexity is rising and teams are trying to get to data and align the organization against supply chain objectives. It is not easy. Disparate systems and gaps in supply chain technologies lead the list. Supply chain talent falls midway on most lists. We think that it should be more important.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
'The brilliant minds at Capgemini ( [link] ) have released their 2012 3PL study. In their 16 th annual report, Capgemini shares their assessment of the 3PL market, along with special sections on emerging markets, electronics, talent management and strategic assessment. The study is very comprehensive and used academic rigor to ensure valid results. For the study, 1561 shippers and 697 3PL executives were surveyed.
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SCM Research
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
'Three more SCM-related journals have announced the winners of best paper awards. First, the Journal of Operations Management has awarded the Jack Meredith Best Paper Award to Speier and her co-authors for their article Global supply chain design considerations: Mitigating product safety and security risks. Second, the Journal of Supply Chain Management has chosen the winner of the 2011 Harold E.
Supply Chain Insights
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
'Cooks share recipes freely; and computer scientists design open-source software to be widely distributed. The open sharing of this content does not preclude a commercial model for either. Open Content research is similar. Historically, the selling of research has been a small revenue stream for the more traditional analyst companies. Each are frozen in these more traditional models.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
LSCMS
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
Negotiate 2012. JW Marriott Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Negotiate. 2012. Overcoming complex negotiation situations by determining interest, processes and relationships that are likely to lead to a fruitful, sustainable agreement. This 3-day course will guide delegates to prepare for and engage in negotiations using techniques and tactics that have been proven to maximise the probability of success.
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BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
'What does it mean to be innovative? The term “innovation” involves the use of a new method or technology, which results in more productive and efficient processes. When it comes to the supply chain, “innovation” means improvements in the way that products and services, information and relationships flow within the network. Innovation when executed properly is what distinguishes a leader from a follower.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 3, 2012
'The smart, good looking folks over at Inbound Logistics have provided a great list of the top ocean carriers. The list contains the top 22 ocean carriers along with their contact information, company profile and a list of services. The article also provides the number of ships and the latest news on each company. For shippers, it pays to understand the ocean carrier marketplace.
Supply Chain Network
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
'I’ve long been a proponent that the Food Safety Modernization Act is an opportunity for the industry, not a threat. Katie Beissel, Global Industry Manager – Food and Beverage, GE Intelligent Platforms agrees. In a recent article titled Planning for FSMA Compliance posted on Manufacturing.net she writes: FSMA and other regulations should be viewed as an opportunity for food manufacturers to adopt a more holistic approach to solving food quality and safety concerns.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
RFgen
NOVEMBER 7, 2012
Managing warehouse inventory is complex to say the least. Mobile hardware systems are critical to tracking the thousands or millions of items in stock at any given time, especially across multiple locations or as these items make their way through the supply chain. When it comes to inventory management, global distribution giant Amazon stands out for its innovative approach to solving this very challenge.
EcoVadis
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
– US President Barack Obama on human trafficking and slavery in the supply chain. On September 25th, 2012, President Obama issued an executive order mandating government contractors put in place a compliance program throughout the supply chain to prevent human trafficking. The objective for the US President is to lead by example: “We’re making clear that American tax dollars must never, ever be used to support the trafficking of human beings,” Obama said.
RFgen
NOVEMBER 7, 2012
Managing warehouse inventory is complex to say the least. Mobile hardware systems are critical to tracking the thousands or millions of items in stock at any given time, especially across multiple locations or as these items make their way through the supply chain. When it comes to inventory management, global distribution giant Amazon stands out for its innovative approach to solving this very challenge.
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