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News
by ehsan on May 1, 2009
MedAssets last week recognized its top MedAssets Supply Chain Systems suppliers for leading the way in making healthcare more affordable through competitive contracts and innovative Group Buy solution...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on May 1, 2009
Health Care system is one of the areas which has been growing tremendously in terms of supply chain opportunities. In this very cool video which I found today, Mary Kay talks to Charlotte Jenkins, a s...
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Point of view
by ehsan on May 1, 2009
According to a recent article from Logistics Management based on this month's analyst reports, supply chain risk management has got new dimensions for high tech companies operating globally.
Sou...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on May 1, 2009
According to a new poll in Supply Chain Summit in Europe event, half of the companies don't have supply chain representation in the boardroom even though it's quite important. That's why C...
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News
by ehsan on May 1, 2009
Walmart Canada has signed a five-year extension, until 2013, to its contract withSupply Chain Management (SCM), an Exel company. In Canada, SCM provides dedicated transportation, logistics and value-a...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on May 1, 2009
Music instruments supply chain are very interesting are very interesting to as are good examples of supply chains with relatively low predictability of demand, online operations component, and high va...
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Products
by ehsan on April 29, 2009
Supply Chain Consultants announced last week a new inventory management module for its Zemeter family of supply chain management software tools. Reducing inventories and conserving working capital is ...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on April 29, 2009
In this supply chain video on warehouse management, a series of of experts and consultants in the area discuss their point of view about the famous question of: "Best of breed or ERP, which one i...
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Market Overview
by ehsan on April 27, 2009
Bob Ferrari of Supply Chain Matters Blog recently had a Q&A with Kinaxis which he has published on his blog (Read it here). The topic of the discussion was around the new trends in supply chain sp...
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Partnerships
by ehsan on April 27, 2009
Ceva Logistics has signed an agreement with UK-based luxury car manufacturer Aston martin to manage the full inbound supply chain, including manufacturing support on behalf of Aston Martin.
Accordin...
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Best practice
by ehsan on April 27, 2009
Michael DeLuca, Director, Supply Chain Systems & Consulting Services at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), was named a Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine "Pro to Know&q...
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Research
by ehsan on April 17, 2009
Zaragoza Logistics Center, a research institute dedicated to logistics and supply chain management in Spain, recently published the overview of an ongoing research about the use of mobile devices to i...
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Best practice
by ehsan on April 16, 2009
Celestica recently received the Innovation in Technology Award at Aberdeen Group's Third Annual Supply Chain Management (SCM) Summit.
According to PR Newswire, The SCM Summit, which took place Ap...
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Best practice
by ehsan on April 14, 2009
A jury of twelve experts from industry, academia, specialist magazines, and business consultants honored Henkel's Laundry & Home Care business sector on April 3 in Germany with the "Suppl...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on April 14, 2009
This is the second part of the video related to the Wal-Mart's Sustainability Summit in Beijing, China. In this second part, one of the business executives in China talks about the need to put sus...
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Partnerships
by ehsan on April 11, 2009
It seems like, beside IBM and i2, new niche players are jumping into network optimization services: ChemLogix, a provider of logistics services, announced recently that it has formed a strategic allia...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on April 11, 2009
In the video which I have brought for you today (the first out of three), Waste Management CEO David Steiner joins executives from FedEx and Lenovo to discuss sustainability and the supply chain at Wa...
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Supply chain video
by ehsan on April 9, 2009
John Westerveld is a product manager at Kinaxis. I came across this video from him where he talks about the fact that supply chain risk management has become increasingly more recognized as a critical...
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Point of view
by ehsan on April 9, 2009
During the last month I had to work on a cost reduction engagement in a client and had to go to client's main factory everyday. I tried to enjoy having a lot of time in the train and used my iPod ...
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Point of view
by ehsan on April 7, 2009
If you remember, I had a post somewhile ago on a new report from World Economic Forum which was talking about supply chain de-carbonization (Link here). I went through that report again yesterday and ...