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Top 10 University Supply Chain Management Programs

Supply Chain Game Changer

The university’s supply chain program is part of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, which offers a Master of Engineering in Logistics degree. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (USA) MIT is widely regarded as the best university for supply chain management.

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Improving Efficiency and the Customer Experience with QAD Supplier Relationship Management

QAD

Insights from a Former Procurement Manager People often ask me why I left FORVIA, a French global automotive supplier, to join QAD. As organizations strive to remain competitive, the need for efficient procurement processes has never been more critical.

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Revisiting of 2024 Supply Chain Predictions – Part One

Supply Chain Matters

In the specific case of Germany , it is both. Shipping lines again managed to extract added spot rates and surcharges which have impacted business transportation budgets. A further effect becoming more visible are businesses headquartered in Germany, the U.S. Global wide manufacturing activity levels as measured by the J.P.

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Trump’s Latest Announced Auto Industry Import Tariffs

Supply Chain Matters

auto imports in rank order stem from Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Canada and Germany. Thus is the ongoing challenge that supply chain, procurement and integrated business planning process executives continue to assess in their analysis and deliberations. during 2024 were assembled outside the U.S. either in Mexico or Canada.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Contract During October

Supply Chain Matters

The lowest PMI performing regions were noted as Austria, Germany and France. Report authors indicated that the October survey data indicated pointed to European manufacturers again trimming their materials procurement activity levels. On a slightly positive note, the separate HCOB Germany Manufacturing PMI® recorded a reading of 43.0

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Trends in Logistics Technology, according to Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

As an example, Gartner cites the 94% of supply chain logistics leaders that either currently have a supply chain management transportation system or plan to deploy one in the next one or two years. ( link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article! I am sending this to my colleagues who work with me.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 7 2025

Supply Chain Matters

One is a rather significant acquisition announcement that has the potential to change the global transportation and logistics landscape. maritime transportation, state of the art warehousing, logistics and air freight capabilities. based maritime transport, added logistics and warehouse services.