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August 08, 2007Global Supply Chain: What Will the Supply Chain Fallout be from the Mattel Toy Recall?
Latest in A String Of Product Safety Incidents Likely To Fuel Demands For More Regulation of Chinese Imports; Mattel Finally Names Supplier Involved; Will Western Companies Get Gun Shy About Offshoring?
  Topics : Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Outsourcing/offshoring | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs | Supply chain risk
   
August 02, 2007Inventory Management Challenges Continue
How are companies doing at managing inventory levels? Not well. according to the annual working capital report from CFO magazine. Average inventory levels are up for most companies, driven by more offshoring and rising commodity prices. We take a look at the numbers, and call out some of the companies that have made great inventory progress over the past three years.
  Topics : Benchmarking | Project management | Supply chain finance | Inventory management | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies
   
August 01, 2007Global Logistics: With 100% Cargo Screening Soon to be Law, What Will be the Real Impact to Shippers?
With Bill on its Way to the White House, Despite Opposition from Business, Will it Deliver Real Benefit, or Mostly Just Symbolism? Who Will Pay is Not Clear to Anyone
  Topics : Ocean carriers | Supply chain costs | Supply chain security
   
July 31, 2007Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Goodyear's Supply Chain Cost Reduction Strategy
Tire Giant Drive Out Cost Through a Four-Pronged Strategy
  Topics : Auto industry supply chain | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategy
   
June 14, 2007State of the Logistics Union 2007
CSCMP and Rosalyn Wlson are back with their annual State of Logistics Report. We're back with our review and comment, as a variety of pressures continues to drive logistics costs higher.
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain costs | Transportation
   
June 12, 2007Logistics News: Oil Demand Surging at Higher than Expected Pace, Energy Group Says
Meanwhile, Supply is Constrained; Another Jump in Oil Prices in the Second Half of 2007?
  Topics : Logistics costs | Supply chain costs | Transportation
   
May 24, 2007Thoughts from the Supply Chain Road
After several weeks on the road, SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore wonders if he can discern any consistent themes from his journeys. He thinks yes, including the relentless, Wall Street-driven pressure to reduce supply chain costs, Lean mania, supply chain organizations being run very thin, and more.
  Topics : Lean | Supply chain costs | Supply chain organization
   
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 09, 2007Sourcing and Procurement News: Will Continued Consolidation in the Metals Market Mean Still Higher Prices for Buyers?
Alcoa Bid for Alcan Just the Latest of Many Recent Mergers, with More on the Way; Will Consolidation Enable Producers to Limit Supply?
  Topics : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs
   
May 07, 2007Manufacturing News: UAW Preparing to Provide Revised Wage Proposal to Parts Maker Delphi to Stave off Showdown
Situation still seen as a Key Labor Inflection Point by Supply Chain Digest
  Topics : Agile supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain costs
   

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