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Transportation and Logistics Industry Trends of 2014

The Logistics of Logistics

Supply chain performance will improve, resulting in reduced cycle times and lower costs. . This lays the groundwork for supply chain transformation. . For example, tags can provide more essential data. Edward Deming, US manufacturing is now on-board with quality management. Were they dropped?

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

And more companies are treating Supply Chain Design as a continuous business process instead of a standalone project or a once-a-year exercise (see Supply Chain Design: Growing Scope, Community, and Collaboration ). Making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target.

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Nursing Hospital and Healthcare Supply Into a New Age

Logistics Bureau

Given that hospitals and other healthcare facilities exist only to provide care to patients, it can come as a surprise to know that supply chain cost is typically the second largest expense such facilities incur, exceeded only by the cost of labour. Hospital and Healthcare Supply: The Need for Change.