Supply Chain Visibility

For Boeing, a New Aircraft Means a Revamped Supply Chain

March 1, 2007

Robert Bowman- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Along with production of the 787 Dreamliner comes a whole new approach to the way that Boeing manufactures aircraft. Outsourcing is the key.

Flooring, Carpet Maker Needed Better Feel for the Demand Stream

March 1, 2007

Jean Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

A conversation with Chris Whisenant, manager of logistical systems and forecasting at Shaw Industries, Dalton, Ga.

Global Supply Chain Excellence: New Best Practices to Master

February 1, 2007

Beth Enslow- Aberdeen Group

Aberdeen's survey of more than 150 manufacturers and retailers finds that visibility is their top concern, but global supply chains present many other challenges as well.

Teradyne Outsources Manufacturing, But Keeps Visability and Control

February 1, 2007

Jean Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Having visibility into its contract manufacturers allows Teradyne to better manage component supplies as well as finished inventory.

Alcohol Distributor Charts New Territory in Industry: Supply Chain Excellence

February 1, 2007

Jean Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

A conversation with Gregg Mitchell, vice president of supply chain and logistics at Glazer's Wholesale Drug Co., Dallas.

ClearOrbit Helps Ice Cream Maker with Data Collection

February 1, 2007

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Delivering on the Promise of Global Supply Chain Visibility

December 12, 2006

John McLennan, Liberty Richter; Edward K. Blinick, Blinco Systems

HP Shows How to Outsource Production While Keeping Control Over Suppliers

December 1, 2006

Russell Goodman- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

The high-tech giant's buy-sell program ensures the best price and highest quality of parts, even though someone else is making the finished goods.

Dow's Innovative Ways to Cut Shipments of Dangerous Goods

December 1, 2006

Russell Goodman- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

The chemical company launched a proactive initiative to reduce the company's risk profile, improve public safety and provide industry leadership on a safe and secure chemical supply chain.

Accenture, Edge Dynamics in Channel Management Project

November 1, 2006

Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies

Supply Chain Visibility

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain visibility and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in supply chain visibility are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using supply chain visibility solutions for real-time insight, risk management and supply chain optimization.