As the title of this column suggests, things appear to be the same for quite a while in the oil/energy markets, while climate ...

The results indicate that pick-to-zero improves product freshness by 25% but increases inbound logistics costs by 34% and warehouse operations costs by 20% due to higher labor requirements.

Measures for operational innovation examine the effectiveness of adjustments to organizational processes. Common measures for ...

The supply chain planning process hasn’t changed much over the last 10 years to 20 years. It’s still about orchestrating the ...

We’ve hit the midway point in the Decade of Disruption and what have we learned? A connected supply ecosystem vision is still unclear across industries resulting in an increasing gap between leaders ...

A comprehensive pricing reset, nationally or at local distribution centers. Rate shopping forces a full review of existing contracts and use of analytic tools to dynamically compare relevant carrier ...

The good news is that more accurate assessments are becoming available. Machine learning techniques that drive data improvements and research on improved ways to track emissions could bring clarity to ...

To ensure sustained precision and efficiency, supply chain organizations look for the right measures to track their performance. Yet many do not consider measuring innovation in the supply chain.

Raw material shortage issues differ across manufacturing industries, and continue to remain elevated for those industries most affected by increased demand for computing power and electricity from the ...