New book titled Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People (2nd Edition) explains how to align supply chain operations with customer expectations. Companies that do this successfully achieve greater business success and customer satisfaction. In addition, their people become more committed to the company and to the customers.

After several quiet years, RFID is back in the spotlight. This time, it seems to be working.

The latest HighJump acquistion takes the software supplier deeper into the cloud

Using a combination of diverse technologies—often in one compact package—gives users the edge in asset management and operational efficiency.

Not just for high-density storage anymore, today’s carousels are delivering product to the person while increasing productivity, reducing labor, saving space and cutting energy costs.

Recent projections from the National Retail Federation indicate that 2010 holiday retail sales will hit $447.1 billion.

Business recovered some of its losses from its previous report, with a 1.7% gain from August to September.

Disruptions can lead to 7% lower sales and 11% higher costs.

Businesses that scaled back on supply during the recession may find themselves or their suppliers suddenly unable to accommodate increased demand as the economy begins to recover, some experts warn

The Institute of Supply Management reported that manufacturing activity in September was down compared to August.