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March 03, 2011Aligning Supply Chains with Real Customer Needs
Most companies realize the need for customer segmentation, but when it comes to supply chain, do most of them have it all wring? Do we need dynamic supply chain alignment?
  Topics : Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain Integration | Supply chain organization | Supply chain strategy | Supply chain thought leadership | Supply chain transformation
   
February 28, 2011Supply Chain News: A Picture Tells the Sad but True Tale, as Commodity Prices Continue Strong March
Huge Year over Year Prices Increases Virtually Across the Board; Widespread Warnings on Profits Across Sectors - and Maybe More Global Unrest Over Rising Food Prices
  Topics : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs
   
February 18, 2011Supply Chain News: Transportation Tsunami Coming Again?
Is a new trucking crisis on the rise? We summarize the reasons why it seems to be true.
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain costs | Transportation | Trucking
   
February 10, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: The Financial Impact of Supply Chain Flexibility
Returns from Modest Investments in Manufacturing Investments is Often the Strongest, Simchi-Levi Says
  Topics : Agile supply chain | Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategy
   
February 10, 2011Supply Chain Comment: Rising Transportation Costs in 2011
Recent Transportation Survey of Industry Leaders Identifies Cost, Service And Finding Adequate Transportation Capacity As Continuing Priorities
  Topics : Supply chain costs | Transportation
   
February 04, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: A Short History of Diesel Fuel Prices
Overall Trend is Clearly Up; Most Years Show Slow Steady Rise in Costs
  Topics : Logistics costs | Supply chain costs
   
February 04, 2011Supply Chain News: The Ying and Yang of $100 Oil
We are back yet again to $100, but with much less panic this time around. Why is that?
  Topics : Logistics costs | Supply chain costs | Transportation
   
January 07, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Data Requirements for Strategic Production Sourcing Optimization
Charts What is Required, and What is Usually Easy and Hard to Get; $50 Million in Savings for One Global Manufacturer
  Topics : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply Chain Basics | Supply chain costs
   
January 05, 2011Logistics News: Will Your DC Improvement Project Yield The Projected Savings?
When Evaluating ROI, Logistics Executives Are Wise To Proceed With Caution
  Topics : Distribution | Supply chain costs | Supply chain value
   
December 14, 2010On-Demand Videocast: Sourcing Optimization in Consumer Goods
How to Drive Customer Service and System Profitability by Effective Asset Use Featuring Dr. Michael S. Watson of IBM Optimization & Supply Chain Solutions group. Increased complexity requires a complete supply chain network based approach to sourcing that incorporates end to end cost from supplier to customer and all of the associated manufacturing, logistics and inventory costs in between. A network based approach enables the ability to meet sales demand, reduced transport miles, efficient production, improved asset utilization and capital deferment, which, results in increased revenues, lower production costs, lower transportation costs, and increased manufacturing capacity. Another key component is understanding how robust the supply chain is to different events or risks and designing the supply chain to withstand 'shocks' frequently experienced in t global supply chains today.
  Topics : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategy
   

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