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The 3D Value Chain

The supply chain will be undergoing big changes in the upcoming year. With trends of big data, cloud, mobile, and social networking, that shouldn't be a surprise. Read more...

Building Visibility

As we all know, visibility across the supply chain is a critical part of the process that's becoming more important by the day as complexity increases. Read more...

Setting Project Expectations

Jennifer Lonoff Schiff, in a CIO article, tries to give us a few ideas on how to to set and control expectations for your projects. Based on the sheer number of project failures, this may be a critical piece of the project management process. Read more...

Deriving P2P Value

Some business people just don't see the value in P2P networks. When processes are connected and automated, though, these systems prove their worth. Read more...

Free Advice for UPS

Nothing like some free advice from top experts, after the fact. UPS experienced a disastrous Christmas delivery mess, shortly after a national business magazine printed a story touting their capabilities to handle the volume. Read more...

IoT Investment Scales Up

If there's one thing that's predictable, it's that a hot technology only remains hot if it's valuable enough to attract investment and business activity. Read more...

USPS Tests Same Day Delivery

The USPS is pulling out all the stops to remain viable. Same-day delivery holds a lot of promise for increasing business in a hot area of logistics. Read more...

Sales and Ops Planning at Parker Hannifan

We love to see real-life examples of supply chain processes. In a great article on the Supply Chain Digest site, the Sales & Operations Planning process (S&OP) at Parker Hannifan is reviewed in detail. Read more...

Supply Chain Olympics

A timely article on the 21st Century Supply Chain site by Melissa Clow looks at the 2014 Winter Olympics. How do the various sports line up with supply chain functions? Read more...

Designing Outside-In Processes

Lora Cecere, on the Supply Chain Shaman site, discusses the problem she sees for supply chains with identifying and responding to new customer requirements in a recent article. Read more...

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