Logistics

Logistics

Jun. 18, 2013

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How Do Your Transportation Metrics Compare?

With faster paced shipping options becoming more and more of the norm, we’ve seen transportation’s role in the supply chain gaining speed....More
May 30, 2013

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Top 25 Supply Chains of 2013 [SLIDESHOW]

The annual ranking of the Top 25 supply chains offers an in-depth analysis of why the best companies in the world have the best supply chains in the world.
May 6, 2013

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IndustryWeek

Supply Chain & Logistics: Are You Afraid of Your Suppliers?

Collaborating with suppliers is one of the basic tenets of supply chain management; after all, if you're not actively communicating with your external partners, there's no real chance that you'll gain any competitive advantage by leveraging those relationships....More
May 2, 2013

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What is Reverse Logistics? [PODCAST]

Why is reverse logistics software for aftermarket service so hard to find? Any company sending parts or components back to a depot repair environment needs a reverse logistics solution....More
Apr. 18, 2013

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The "S" in S&OP Can Stand for Supply Chain, Too

Involving all aspects of supply chain in S&OP can lower inventory carrying costs....More
Apr. 15, 2013

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The Vision of a Leaner Supply Chain

“The vision thing” as George H. W. Bush once said, is important to establishing the guidelines for a Lean Supply Chain....More
Apr. 8, 2013

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IndustryWeek

Supply Chain & Logistics: Are Your Logistics Partners Making the Grade?

As outsourced logistics grows in popularity, manufacturers are using scorecards to monitor their 3PLs' performance....More
Mar. 27, 2013

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Four Reverse Logistics Problems: Solved

Reverse logistics is as nuanced and complex a process as forward logistics, and can disrupt a manufacturer’s business just as easily. However, many of its leading issues can be resolved through savvy deployment of business software....More
Mar. 15, 2013

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Returns Management Processes Can Drive Up Logistics Costs

Revenue from product reuse and refurbishment can offset higher logistics costs....More
Mar. 7, 2013

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Network Studies: What Are They Really Good For?

Sometimes topics come at you in waves, and that has certainly been the case. What are some of the common questions that have been asked about Network Studies?...More