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January 24, 2017

Supply Chain by Design: Why Driverless Trucks May Create the Need for More Drivers

Less Expensive Transportation may Lead to More Local Warehouses That Offer Same day Delivery and More Direct Customer Delivery

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply Chain Innovation | Transportation | Trucking

January 19, 2017

Supply Chain Comment: e-Commerce is Just Commerce

Companies Must Produce a lot of Digital Content and Have e-commerce Platforms That Make it Easier for People to Shop and Buy

TOPICS : e-fulfillment | ecommerce

January 18, 2017

Sorting It Out : The Challenge of Incorporating a Business Within a Business

Providing e-Commerce Fulfillment Within a Traditional DC Operation

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce

January 12, 2017

The Battle for Supply Chain Talent

One of the Key Challenges Facing Organizations Today is the Changing Demographic of Candidates for Planners

TOPICS : Supply chain careers/recruitment

January 11, 2017

WMS in the Cloud will Go Mainstream in 2017

Barriers to Cloud WMS Simply Fading Away, Opening All the Cloud Benefits to WMS Users

TOPICS : Distribution | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

January 11, 2017

Sorting it Out: Training & Discipline Are Key to a Smooth Running Operation

What Level of Training Should be Provided?

TOPICS : Distribution | Supply Chain Experts

January 10, 2017

Supply Chain by Design: A Non Obvious Way Self Driving Trucks May Impact Your Network Design Strategy

The Driverless Truck Phenomenon is Closer to Reality and That Means it’s Time to Start Strategizing how This Could Impact Supply Chains

TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadership | Trucking

January 04, 2017

Sorting It Out: When Looking For A New DC Shippers Must First Develop a Requirements Document

Avoid Facilities that may Inhibit Current or Future Operational Flexibility

TOPICS : Distribution | Supply chain thought leadership

December 15, 2016

The "-abilities" of Global Trade Management: Bracing for Instability in 2017

Research Shows a Majority of Manufacturers and Retailers have Automated Their Supply Chains

TOPICS : Global logistics | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Supply chain thought leadership

December 14, 2016

Sorting It Out : Two Factors Drive Decision to Automate – Cost & Justification

Adopting a Continuous Improvement Strategy is the Best Approach

TOPICS : Distribution | Supply chain finance | Material handling automation