Citigroup forecast that the pattern of strong coal prices and weak corporate earnings will continue across the sector. In an analysis published Tuesday, Citigroup mining analysts John H. Hill and Paul...

Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, has selected Strategic Forecasting, Inc. (Stratfor) to assess and rank security risk for countries in its global supply chain. The Supply Risk Monitoring...

Savi, a lockheed martin company and provider of wireless-based supply chain solutions, has been included on M2M magazine's 2008 list of the top 100 companies in the machine-to-machine technology...

On interesting blog which I read recently was on the topic risk management in supply chains which highlighted the increasing importance of this issue, especially in sectors which cost factor and has a...

Crocs, Inc. which sells footwear, apparel and accessories throughout the U.S. and in more than 90 countries worldwide announced that it has selected Manhattan solutions as part of its supply chain...

Agistix, a provider of supply chain software Proprietary software it refers to as Logistics Management Automation (LMA) announced that it is now leveraging Oracle's SaaS (software-as-a-service)...

One of the last week's news was about expansion of Alien Technology's RFID system within Daisy Brand's distribution centers in Texas and Arizona. Daisy Brand which started its program in...

One of the investment banks in New York has decided to host a conference on Energy Supply chain in March. Dahlman Rose & Co., which specializes in marine transport, energy and natural resources...

I have already written a little about this but reading Hottest Supply Chain Buzzwords list in Industry Week became a motivation for me to pinpoint the issue one more time: Many manufacturers in U.S....

Neonode, Inc., International technology company, has decided to use DMC to bring its SCM products to the markets in China, North and Latin America, according to SDCE. DMC said its team has experience...

At the National Retail Federation (NRF) Annual Convention and Expo, Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. subsidiary, announced recently that True Value Company has purchased its Sterling Supply Chain...

Manufacturing Insights, a research company of IDC, recently published a report containing top 10 trends in SCM for the year 2008: 1- Large manufacturing firms will move toward a globally integrated...

Continuing its transition from a vendor of business-to-business integration software products and services to a provider of supply chain automation and visibility applications, Sterling Commerce today...

Recently The Chinese Central Government modified China's national holiday schedule. In 2008, the holiday falling the first week in May will be reduced from seven days to three. Some industry...

Around two-thirds of supply chain professionals in the chemicals industry say their companies have no formal processes for identifying and sharing supply chain best practices, according to a study...

In the recent years, there has been a shift happening in supply chain strategy area and that's moving from pure cost/efficiency area to include agility, speed, green requirements and service. But...

Mike Aguilar, a 30-year veteran with Panasonic Consumer Electronics, has left the company and formed his own consulting company, Twice reported. Intrepid Consulting Group is based in the New York...

This question has always been on the table that "Does ERP really make a difference in the company's value chain?" Another day I was organizing my documents and suddenly found an old...