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Year in Review: 2019 System Reports
January 7, 2020
From conventional to automated, from vegetables to natural disaster relief, this year's cover stories explore how improving operations enhances customer service and profitability.
Other Voices: 4 steps to get inventory costs back on track
January 6, 2020
Deep understanding of the variables, interdependencies and real-world risks will aid success in realizing sustainable inventory cost reduction.
Other Voices: The need for an evolved supply chain in e-commerce
December 3, 2019
Supply chains can improve customer experience by making it easy to send data up and down the chain, with real-time information delivered via APIs and automated updates.
Other Voices: Where is your supply chain business on the inventory maturity curve?
December 2, 2019
Majority of companies that should be aiming for level 4 or 5 are still "fumbling about" in the first two levels of the curve.
Avery Dennison to acquire Smartrac’s RFID inlay business
November 26, 2019
Acquisition to expand Avery Dennison's Intelligent Labels platform across a variety of end markets and customers within the industrial and retail segments.
Other Voices: Six ways modern warehouse design has changed
November 25, 2019
The location, height, contents and velocity of distribution are in flux, driven by data analysis and exacting customer demands.
PMMI: Omnichannel advances drive supply chain innovation
November 19, 2019
As they pursue omnichannel strategies, 71% of companies interviewed say the biggest impact is on software and enterprise systems, while half report the need to modify their existing systems.
Deloitte: Manufacturing at continued risk for disruption
November 15, 2019
Outlook provides insights to help leaders navigate uncertainty and increase operational flexibility for the future amid ongoing volatility. in costs and policy decisions
Accenture to acquire consulting firm Silveo
November 15, 2019
The acquisition is expected to support manufacturers whose customers are demanding increasingly more personalized products and services.
Deloitte research captures impact of trade and economy on supply chain procurement
October 28, 2019
Survey illustrates concerns of procurement leaders – representing companies with a combined annual turnover of $5 trillion – and provides exclusive insights into the key challenges and opportunities impacting procurement.
Other Voices: Three tips for implementing intelligent packaging
October 24, 2019
Intelligent packaging technology can improve the supply chain by providing operational visibility that may not otherwise exist and the data to make better and faster decisions.
Deloitte: Faced with economic and trade threats, CPOs pressured to cut costs
October 24, 2019
Respondents cited an economic downturn as the No. 1 ris, with 46% identifying it as a top risk impacting procurement and 70% indicating they are very likely to cut costs over the next year.
CBRE report: Light-industrial properties gaining traction
October 14, 2019
Warehouses smaller than 120,000 square-feet growing in demand, due largely to continued e-commerce growth.
Barcoding Inc. VP of marketing selected for Leading Women Award
October 11, 2019
Jody Costa among those recognized for professional accomplishments as well as mentoring, civic volunteering, and commitment to inspiring change in their organization or the community.
Other Voices: Inventory forecasting and delusions of accuracy
October 8, 2019
With increasingly volatile variations, forecasting in weekly periods may be less effective than forecasting by month.