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May 10, 2009

Leading Edge Logistics

This report from Supply Chain Digest summarized the findings from a survey of hundreds of shippers and 3PLs on the state of 3PL technology enablement, as well as technology adoption in key areas among shippers

TOPICS : Global logistics | Integrated logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain software | Supply Chain studies | Supply Chain Trends | Supply chain visibility | Third-party logistics | Transportation Management Systems | Transportation

May 06, 2009

The Top Supply Chain Disasters of All Time 2009

Our updated report detailing the worst supply chain disasters of all time. See which is number 1.

TOPICS : Supply chain finance | Supply chain risk

May 06, 2009

The Impact of Supply Chain Disruptions on Shareholder Value

Important white paper from Kevin Hendricks of The University of Western Ontario and Vinod Singhal oof Georgia tech on the impact on shareholder value from supply chain disruptions. It had a significant impact on awakening companies to how damaging such even modest disruptions can be, and was a key catalyst on the focus on supply chain risk management so many companies have today.

TOPICS : Supply chain finance | Supply chain risk

May 05, 2009

TMS White Paper: Strategies Reduce Fuel Usage

Some smart ideas for reducing the amount of fuel consumed in transportation.

TOPICS : Green supply chain | Transportation Management Systems | Transportation


April 30, 2009

SCDLetter on Transportation Management 2009

The excellent SCDigest Letter on Transportation Management. 16 pages of focused insight. Dowload now.

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation Management Systems | Transportation | Trucking

April 30, 2009

Achieving Closed Loop Transportation Spend Management

Report from Aberdeen about how to better procure and control Transportation Spend

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Transportation Management Systems | Transportation

April 19, 2009

White Paper: Matching Inventories to Changing Demand Patterns

In this recessionary economy your demand has changed, but your inventory targets probably have not. As a result, your inventories may not be well positioned for the current business climate and are also probably not positioned for success in a post-recessionary economy. This white paper provides the insights you need.

TOPICS : Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Supply Chain Planning software


February 28, 2009

Warehouse Control System: Orchestrating Warehouse Efficiency

Implementing a WCS can be a cost effective alternative to adding more equipment, or upgrading/replacing a WMS. Learn How in this White Paper.

TOPICS : Warehouse Mananagement Systems