Note: This is an ongoing series of posts on new developments within the automobile supply chain, with examples of best
Category: Supply Chain Management
Big Opportunity for Logistics Providers? Supply planning and inbound services….
Note: This is a series of posts exploring how logistics service providers can offer their customers solutions that go beyond
Why demand sensing is value-based performance management
Pursuing improved forecasts is certainly not an academic exercise. Better forecasting translates directly into making better business decisions. Some research
Replenishment in a Shelf-Connected Supply Network
Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. In the first post, I
Doing the math (Flowcasting)
I can still remember how excited and proud I was when I presented my Mom an autographed copy of our
Are we in a Supply Chain Renaissance?
There’s a great new report out from Chainlink Resarch called “Supply Chain Renaissance” Just what is the supply chain renaissance
Why ERP can’t provide a single version of the truth for your supply chain
Today’s highly complex global supply chains truly require a single version of the truth providing full order and inventory visibility
This is the invisible network that keeps the world running
As a nice follow-up to last week’s post on the world’s largest container ship, the BBC has an in depth article
This is the world’s largest container ship….and it’s massive
Last month the world’s largest container ship, the MSC Oscar, set sail from a South Korean shipyard. It’s hard to
A new frontier for forecast accuracy
Note: An upcoming webcast will feature this topic as well as an actual demand sensing project between one of the world’s
Three new year’s resolutions for your supply chain
Note: In honor of a similar post from last year, I thought I’d do an update for 2014. So here
Are Supply Chain Orchestration Services Still Science Fiction?
Note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts where I discuss the current landscape for logistics service
Our 5 best posts from 2014
Ok, by “best” we mean the most read. Anyway, here are the 5 posts from 2014 that our readers were
CPFR or Demand-Driven replenishment for your supply chain? Choose wisely….
Prior to today’s advanced capabilities around Demand Driven Value Networks, the prevailing strategy was to implement Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and
Why a ‘single version of truth’ is key to a great supply chain
The journey from ‘good’ to ‘great’ is well underway across many global supply networks. While comprehensive benchmarks are still being
Why “Distributed Order Management” is a top retail trend and why you should care
Today I want to talk about an important concept in retail–Distributed Order Management (“DOM”). Read on to find out what
Use these management strategies to build a great supply chain…
Today I want to talk about some of the processes and management strategies that can be used to help