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July 24, 2013

Logistics News:Understanding Project Management Objectives & Responsibilities is Key to having a Successful Project

Implementing A Complex Material Handling Project Requires Specific Skills And Experience

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation

July 24, 2013

Keep It Moving: E-Fulfillment Wars - Will eBay Over-Promise and Under-Deliver?

Top Five Reasons that The New "Virtual Shopping Mall" Concept Will Not Work in the Real World

TOPICS : e-fulfillment

July 18, 2013

Supply Chain Comment: Multi-Channel Order Fulfillment is Causing Tectonic Plate Shifts

Changes for Manufacturers, Retailers, Distributors or Logistics Providers in Product Shipping Units of Measure are Confronted with Increases in Numbers of SKUs to Manage

TOPICS : Order management

July 18, 2013

Supply Chain Comment: The Four Elements of a Resilient Supply Chain

Minimizing the Impact of Risk from a Catastrophic Event, either Natural or Man-Made Within the Supply Chain

TOPICS : Supply chain risk

July 17, 2013

Logistics News: Rethinking Jobs In The Automation Age

Can the U.S. Jobs Market be Re-designed to take Advantage of Automation?

TOPICS : Supply chain and the IT function/technology | Supply Chain Trends

July 10, 2013

Adaptive Supply Chains (Part 3 of 3): Beyond the 'Perfect Order' Index: Getting a Truer Measure of Customer Value

Manufacturers and Retailers Need to Rethink Order Execution in Ways that Create Continuous Value for Customers and Resolve their Most Pressing Needs

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Retail industry supply chain

July 10, 2013

Logistics News: Can DCs Satisfy Special Requests Efficiently?

Adopting Software & Automation That Drives Customer Service Solutions

TOPICS : Distribution

July 09, 2013

Supply Chain by Design: Three More Reasons the Impact of the New Hours of Service Rules May Not Be So Drastic

The New Hours of Service Rules will Certainly Increase the Cost of Transportation, but Shippers will Respond in Ways to Reduce the Impact

TOPICS : Transportation | Trucking

June 27, 2013

Supply Chain By Design: Three Ways to Handle the Lag Time from Modeling to Implementation

A Lot of Time can Elapse from the End of Your Modeling to Implementation. There is a Risk that Your Data Goes Stale.

TOPICS : Supply Chain Experts | Supply chain value

June 27, 2013

Supply Chain Comment: Monitor and Reduce the Purchase Order Lifecycle for Financial Performance

Identifying and then Reducing the Purchase Order Lifecycle can Significantly Impact a Retail Organization's Overall Performance

TOPICS : Order management | Supply Chain Experts