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Key Drivers for Supply Chain Transformation
Supply chain management is undergoing a transformation, and the folks at Logistics Viewpoints are on the scene to identify the important players for us. The 'sharing economy' is surprisingly one of the biggest drivers of the changes, according to Clint Reiser, Steve Banker, and Chris Cunnane.
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WalMart's Newest Supplier Challenges
Any supplier who does business with WalMart knows it can be, in a word, challenging. With the pressures facing the world's largest retailer from all sides, its suppliers may feel a little more pain.
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Supply Chain Changes Driven by eCommerce
When you consider all the changes in our lives brought about by ecommerce, consumer topics like convenience, speed, selection, and so forth come to mind. For those of us in supply chain roles, think about how our world has evolved to produce those improvements.
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Automation Roundtable Discussion
System integration has always been an important driver of performance, but in today's world it's even more critical.
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Supply Chain Visibility and the ERP
ERP systems are the one-stop solution to all business problems, at least they are if you listen to their marketing people. Issues like supply chain visibility, though, have proven to be too big a hill to climb, according to Jeremy Coote.
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The Need for Demand-Driven B2B
Since their inception, B2B trading networks have continued to evolve. Not enough for the Supply Chain Shaman, though.
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Succeeding at the Last-Mile Challenge
The race is on to solve the 'last-mile' dilemma, according to Bridget McCrea on the Supply Chain 24/7 site. Getting products purchased on-line from the DC into the customers' hands can make or break a company's ecommerce efforts.
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Preparing for a Successful Project
A global implementation project, whether you're doing an ERP or a P2P platform, is a big deal. Preparing for it not only takes a lot of time and effort, but is also the most important step of all.
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Amazon's Logistics Moves
Just when you think you have Amazon's strategy figured out, something new (and big) pops up, like its recent purchases and leases of logistics assets. CEO Jeff Bezos says they're not looking to compete with UPS & FedEx, but.....
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HP Develops Network Visualization Tool
As a participant in a global supply chain, you know how costly disruptions can be. A major technology player, HP, has developed a visualization tool to help identify and mitigate risks.
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