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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2014

SCM Research

This year, the CSCMP’s Annual Global Conference 2014 was held in San Antonio, Texas. Transportation Journal, 53 (2), 117-142 DOI: 10.5325/transportationj.53.2.0117. A Comparison of the Effect of Logistic Strategy and Logistics Integration on Firm Competitiveness in the USA and China. You have made a great job!

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Visibility Powered Planning

BlueYonder

I recently had the honour of presenting at the annual CSCMP (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals) conference in San Antonio, Texas. This allows planning systems to create and adjust plans to more accurately match inventory, labor and transportation to forecasted demand at the point of consumption.

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Why NPS Matters with Ian Aguilar

The Logistics of Logistics

Ian is the Founder of UrgencySelling, where he helps logistics and transportation companies to rapidly improve sales while reducing the cost of customer acquisition. San Antonio College, Ian’s passion evolved into broader management consulting to support Executive and Entry-level transformations from Diagnostic into Consultative sales.

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Takeaways from Food Shippers of America 60th Annual Conference

Talking Logistics

Talk about a sudden change in environment and the need to change strategy! I wasn’t able to attend the second day of the conference, but from my experience, the event was a great venue for learning and networking, especially for transportation professionals.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 15-19, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Outlines New Developments in Omnichannel Strategy and Technology. Infor Aligns With MercuryGate To Strengthen Transportation Management. Oracle Introduces New Cloud Solutions for Transportation and Global Trade Management. Ace Hardware Powers Its Omnichannel Initiative with eBay Enterprise In-Store Pickup.

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20 warehouse professionals and business leaders reveal the single most important first step when designing a warehouse layout

6 River Systems

. “The single most important first step in designing a warehouse layout is to make sure that the layout will support the longer-term business strategy…” Leverage your company’s business strategy to project what the warehouse needs will be three to five years in the future and design a warehouse that you will not regret.