Supply chain planning - Articles - Page 14

Automakers Are Viewing Safety Issues in the Rearview Mirror

October 19, 2015

Automotive manufacturers have all the tools they need to detect safety issues in the early stages of vehicle production. The problem is, they're not making use of them.

Supply Chain Resilience: Only the Paranoid Survive

October 16, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

It's a dangerous world out there for global supply chains.

Trends in Transportation, 2015

October 15, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Tom Sanderson, chief executive officer of Transplace, joins us in a discussion of the trends that are affecting the transportation landscape in 2015 -- and how they differ from what the industry experienced in the previous year.

Tradeshift Offers Corporate Buying Platform; Partners With Selectica

October 13, 2015

Tradeshift

Tradeshift has developed Tradeshift Buy, an open, collaborative platform for corporate buying.

Dow Chemical's Formula for Adapting to Ever-Changing Markets

October 13, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with Noelle Walsh, corporate vice president of supply chain with The Dow Chemical Co.

Global Trade Pacts Raise Unanswered Questions

October 12, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership have at long last come to a successful end. But ratification of the agreement is far from assured - and some key questions remain to be answered.

How to Prepare Your Supply Chain for Capacity Challenges

October 8, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Truck capacity constraints are having a significant impact on shippers' transportation and logistics programs. George Abernathy, president and chief commercial officer of Transplace, offers advice about what they can do to address the challenge on a long-term basis.

TAKE Supply Chain Adds Order-to-Cash Features to OneSCM

October 7, 2015

Take Supply Chain

TAKE Supply Chain has added sales-focused transactions to OneSCM, the vendor's hosted supply-chain collaboration software for mid-market companies.

Why Lean Six Sigma Can Make a Difference to Your Transportation Program

October 7, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Lean Six Sigma can be an intimidating concept for shippers to implement, even though it offers huge opportunities for eliminating waste and defects in service. George Abernathy, president and chief commercial officer of Transplace, explains how to get started.