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The Changing Consumer Model

According to the Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, if you're a retailer you need to be ready to ship to the EACH. That's the message in a recent post about changing customer value chains. Read more...

Taking Steps Toward Supply Chain Visibility

Supply chain visibility is one of the holy grails in the business world. It means different things depending upon where you are in the chain, but everyone wants it. Read more...

IoT Security Failures

All the great things promised by the Internet of Things (IoT) come with a cost. Wired magazine has collected a few highly publicized examples of failures due to security issues. Read more...

Reaping ERP Benefits

Once the giant step to implement an ERP is made, wringing as much value out of the investment as possible is necessary. Unfortunately, although everyone knows that, it rarely happens. Read more...

Amazon Logistics?

In the ongoing effort to answer the eternal question of 'What's Amazon up to now?', Daphne Howland reports on moves they've recently made. Read more...

Supplier Networks in 2016

There's no one around who does a better job analyzing the topic of supplier networks than Jason Busch of Spend Matters. In a recent article on the site, he reviews where he thinks networks are going in the new year. Read more...

Improving Strategic Sourcing

Strategic sourcing is a key process in the supply chain, particularly in the areas of logistics and transportation. Improvement each and every time the sourcing process occurs is a must. Read more...

Pick Up the Pace

The ability to move quickly is almost always a positive trait. In the supply chain world, it's almost table stakes. Read more...

Supply Chain & Logistics Trends for the New Year

January is almost past, but it's not too late to read about supply chain & logistics trends, particularly when they're from one of our favorite sources. Read more...

Supply Chain Challenges Requiring Automation

Integration and connectivity are necessary to automate supply chain processes. Sounds obvious, but small companies and businesses in lesser developed countries aren't necessarily there yet. Read more...

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