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September 08, 2011Supply Chain News: Can Commodity Prices Continue to Soar Amidst Weak Economic News?
Some Predict Prices for Metals, Agricultural Goods Headed for Big Fall, but Others Note China Keeps Buying, Food Demand Outstrips Supply
  Topics : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs
   
July 27, 2011Supply Chain News: Inventory Performance by Industry 2005 to 2010
Days Inventory Outstanding Numbers not Very Good over Past Six Years; Real Progress Seen in Restaurant Chains, Multi-Line Retail and Chemical Companies
  Topics : Benchmarking | Project management | Supply chain finance | Inventory management | Metrics/Performance measurement | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies
   
June 22, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Oil Prices in Historical Context
Relative Oil Prices Declined for Decades Through the 1960s; Late 1970s and 2008 Represent Huge Spikes; Where from Here?
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain costs
   
June 08, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Shrinking Gap Between US and China Manufacturing Costs
Manufacturing Cost Advantage to Shrink by Almost Half in 2015 versus 2000, Boston Consulting Group Research Says, before Other Long Supply Chain Costs
  Topics : China | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategy | Supply Chain studies
   
June 06, 2011Supply Chain News: New Study from Boston Consulting Finds China Manufacturing Cost Advantage Over US to Disappear by 2015
China Labor Costs Alone will Rise to 69% of US Costs in Some Regions before Logistics, Duties, Inventory and Other Costs; A US Manufacturing Renaissance?
  Topics : China | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs
   
June 03, 2011A Little Supply Chain Finance 101
SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore tries to break down the often confusing link between inventory management and the key corporate financial statements.
  Topics : Supply chain finance | Inventory management | Supply Chain Basics | Supply chain costs
   
May 26, 2011Supply Chain News: Rethinking China Part 2
Just a many on all sides think the US trajectory versus China needs to change, some say rising Chinese costs will change status quo
  Topics : China | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs
   
May 20, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Rising Labor Costs in China
Provinces Raising Minimum Wage by up to 30%; Is China's Advantage going to Erode?
  Topics : China | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs
   
May 19, 2011Global Supply Chain News: Will Rising Wages in China Significantly Change Outsourcing Economics?
Wages will be up 80% in Five Years, Li & Fung CEO Says; Vicious Cycle of Inflation and Wage Hikes; Western Consumption Patterns to Change?
  Topics : China | Global logistics | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs
   
May 12, 2011Supply Chain News: Ideas for Reducing Transport Costs given Rising Fuel Prices
With rising diesel prices and tightening capacity, we offer ideas for how shippers can reduce overall transportation spend.
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain costs | Transportation Management Systems | Transportation | Trucking
   

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