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The State of B2B

Brian Walker, on the Forbes site, looks at the state of B2B ecommerce and speculates as to why it's hasn't exactly caught on. Although many companies in the space have already reached the tipping point, others have some work to do. Read more...

Manufacturing Numbers are Looking Up

Things are looking up for manufacturing, according to the latest numbers from the ISM. All categories aren't rosy, but it looks good enough to give us some hope for the future. Read more...

The Medical Device Supply Chain

The medical device supply chain is a tough one. Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, has taken a deep dive into what drives it and how it can improve. Read more...

The Importance of Culture

In a guest article on the Talking Logistics site, Ron Cain looks at the importance of culture on supply chains. Lots of managers aren't comfortable talking about 'soft' subjects like this, but history and research tells us that the numbers don't lie. Read more...

Automate Your DC

Automation equals productivity, right? Most managers agree, but it's not always easy to get from point A to B. In an Industrial Distribution article, Randy Marble describes the crucial role of the Warehouse Control System (WCS). Read more...

Supply Chain Group Merger

A merger between a couple well-known supply chain groups has been announced. We can count on the folks at Spend Matters for a relevant analysis of the news. Read more...

DC Metrics

Which metrics are most important to DC pros? In a DC Velocity article,  Joseph Tillman, Karl B. Manrodt and Donnie Williams review a recent survey to see which ones matter most and who's doing the best at meeting them. Read more...

Supply Chain Risk Data Review

Even though supply chain risk is a subject that only seems top-of-mind when some sort of disaster is hitting us, the folks at Spend Matters always take it very seriously. Read more...

Data Engineering for IoT

Connecting all the dots seems to be the essence of the Internet of Things (IoT), right? There's a lot more to it than that. Read more...

Customer-Centric Supply Chains

What has traditionally driven supply chain management has been, in many cases, cost containment. The new model is driven by customer behavior. Read more...

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