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Quality Data Required!

The lifeblood of the supply chain is good data. That's why it's so important to understand how different types of data affect your planning processes. Read more...

Omnichannel & Inventory Management

Of the many changes brought about in supply chain processes by the omnichannel revolution, inventory management is one of the most fundamental. Getting the right product at the right place at the right time is now more critical than ever. Read more...

Connecting the Supply Chain Dots

Connecting-the-dots sounds like childs' play, but in reality it's a challenge supply chain managers face every day. You must connect the dots from your ultimate customer all the way upstream through your supply chain if you want the visibility needed to be effective. Read more...

Designing Outside-In Supply Chains

Outside-in is the way to go when pivoting your supply chain to a more digital approach according to the Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, in an article on her site. Read more...

Tesla's Supply Chain Challenges

Tesla has a problem we wish we all had: too much demand. On the supply side, the hot car company is fighting to crank up its supplier base. Read more...

Battle of the Retail Giants

For those of us interested in the retail space or supply chains (so, that covers pretty much everyone....), what's happening at WalMart and Amazon is always of prime importance. Read more...

Robots Making Supply Chain Inroads

Robots aren't coming for our jobs, are they? In a recent survey, supply chain professionals see them having a big impact in the very near future, so it may be a good idea to keep working hard! Read more...

Amazon's Supply Chain Prowess

Amazon's the leader, and everyone else is struggling to keep pace in the ecommerce world. Their secret weapon may be the Amazon supply chain. Read more...

Key Challenges for Global Supply Chain Managers

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) has identified 3 key challenges affecting supply chain executives and their teams. The last, scaling up financial acumen, may come as a surprise. Read more...

Cloud WMS

Are WMS systems ready for the cloud, and is the cloud ready for them? Latency has been a problem, but improvements are on the way and Gartner thinks cloud WMS adoption will be at the 90% level by 2020. Read more...

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