Supply Chain Management

2016 Manufacturing Report from professional services firm Sikich explores ways to address challenges and position manufacturers for long-term growth.

70% of survey participants have formal digital supply chain transformation effort, but only 5% are happy with the results as traditional phones, faxes and emails still dominate supply chain partner interactions.

Students exposed to real-life issues and using actual data to develop solutions to complex supply chain problems.

Joint research report finds that 63% of C-level executives believe IBP is effective and impactful, supporting a unified supply chain strategy.

Smart manufacturing technologies and practices can improve uptime, quality, asset management, time to market, supply chain management and agility.

It's time for senior level executives to pay closer attention to what happens in their warehouses, DCs, logistics and manufacturing operations. Those who underestimate its importance may pay a high price.

Acquisition enhances capabilities for supply chain management from point of manufacture to the point of use.

Partnership to bring bring best-of-breed warehousing software to retailers.

Five Secrets To Surviving Lopsided Collaborations

Discussions covered the global landscape, emerging technologies, best practices and executive sentiment.

New digital community is designed to support collaboration and sharing for people involved with all aspects of the supply chain.

In a global economy, the beat of a butterfly’s wings in one part of the world can truly lead to a supply chain disruption on the other side of the globe. In his new book, Yossi Sheffi describes how the best companies prepare for modern vulnerabilities and develop corporate resilience.

Yossi Sheffi talks about his new book, The Power Of Resilience: How The Best Companies Manage The Unexpected, and how the best companies are balancing the risks involved in new products, new markets, and new processes—all crucial for growth—and the resilience created by advanced risk management.

Key Amazon conference speaker offers ALAN matching gift fundraiser that achieved its goal in 18 hours.

Supply Chain Management Professor John Bell expects globally-sustainable supply chains to take center stage in 2016 and beyond. Is your supply chain ready for the future?