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May 26, 2009Supply Chain News: In a Period of Falling Demand and Supply Chain Complexity, Lack of Visibility May have Exacerbated Economic Downturn
A Type of Reverse Bullwhip Effect Caused Many High-Tech Manufacturers to Slash Inventory Levels Much Faster than Drop in Demand
  Topics : Demand planning/management | Forecasting | High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Inventory management | Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain Trends
   
April 10, 2008The New Supply Chain Lessons from Dell
Supply chain icon Dell last week announced major changes to its supply chain strategy. Due to changing markets, it is significantly backing away from its make-to-order and in-house production models. This is a major event in the supply chain landscape - Back to the Future, in many respects. What does it mean for the rest of us?
  Topics : Global supply chain | High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain strategy
   
October 28, 2007Logistics News: Using Theory of Constraints to Improve Distribution Throughput at Intel
It is about Flow, not just Associate Utilization
  Topics : Distribution | High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Logistics | Order picking | Theory of Constraints (TOC)
   
August 30, 2007Supply Chain News: Amid Myriad Business Challenges, Dell has Supply Chain and Manufacturing Issues in Delivering New Notebook Line
Demand Exceeds Forecasts, Leading to Some Supply Squeezes; Painting Process "Adds Complexity" to Make-to-Order Flow; No More White Covers
  Topics : High tech/electronics industry supply chain
   
August 28, 2007Retail Supply Chain: Dell Will Have a Lot to Learn as it Embraces Retail Sales Model
Spot Check by One Observer Finds Wide Range of Inventory and Placement at Wal-Mart Stores; RFID to the Rescue
  Topics : High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | RFID
   
August 20, 2007Supply Chain Tip of the Week: Improving Quality and Reducing Risk in Offshoring
After Mattel Incidents, Arrow Electronics Executive Offers Recommendations to Reduce Supply Risks; SCDigest Review and Comment
  Topics : Global sourcing | Green supply chain | High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Supply chain risk
   
August 15, 2007Procurement News: Nokia Decides Dual Sourcing is the Right Strategy
Long Standing Relationship with TI will Change; Supply Chain Risk is Reduced, but Will Component Costs Rise or Fall?
  Topics : High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Procurement/Supplier Management
   
May 29, 2007How Many Supply Chains Does Dell Need Now?
Move into Wal-Mart Stores Illustrates How Supply Chain Strategy Must Evolve; Marriage of two Wounded Giants? Pursuing Channel it Once Dismissed as a "No Return" Business
  Topics : High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Supply chain strategy | Wal-Mart
   
May 09, 2007Inventory Management: Improve Product Lifecycle Profitability with End-of-Life Progressive Inventory Disposition (Part 2)
Focusing on the end of a product's lifecycle can have a dramatic impact on the bottom line; what really drives inventory levels? how should we assign cost to inventory?
  Topics : Supply chain finance | High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Inventory management | Supply chain costs
   
May 01, 2007New Supply Chain Chief at Dell to Revamp Manufacturing and Distribution, While the Company May End Direct-Only Model
Memo from Michael Dell Promises Big Changes
  Topics : High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain strategy
   

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