Pharmaceutical/Biotech

Resilience Index Ranks Countries by Supply Chain Visibility

May 17, 2017

Supply Management

Switzerland, Austria and Japan were top performers in a ranking of supply chain resilience.

How FDA's Rule on Medical-Device Tracking Can Cure a Sick Supply Chain

May 15, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Regulation is usually viewed by the private sector as a burden. But sometimes it makes good business sense.

Transportation Transformation: Shifting the Focus From Cost Cutting to Value Creation

May 12, 2017

GT Nexus

Predicting Manufacturing's Digital Future

May 12, 2017

GT Nexus

Campbell Soup Cuts Freight Cost, Emissions With On-Site Bottling Plant

May 11, 2017

Environmental Leader

Campbell Soup Co. is cutting freight costs and improving operational efficiencies - as well as significantly decreasing carbon dioxide emissions - by opening an on-site PET bottle-making plant at a Campbell Soup Co. facility in Paris, Texas. The bottle-making company, Amcor Rigid Plastics, previously supplied the Paris site from its plant in Fort Worth.

China Craves Foreign Goods, and Students in Australia Supply Them

May 11, 2017

The New York Times

Zhang Yuan's business started with favors for relatives: an aunt who wanted baby formula, a cousin looking for Ugg boots. She was a college student here in Australia, and every dollar helped, so she mailed the items back to China and charged a bit of a commission.

Report: Singapore Tops Global Port Ranking

May 10, 2017

Supply Management

Singapore has been named the leading maritime city in the world, followed by Hamburg and Oslo, in a ranking of global ports.

EDI Helps Pharmaceutical Company With Regulatory Compliance, Order Management

May 10, 2017

SupplyChainBrain

New government regulations of the drug industry drove the need for a more responsive, feature-rich and flexible EDI environment - but that created opportunities for one pharmaceutical company.

Steering a New Course in Supply-Chain Planning and Forecasting

May 9, 2017

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with supply-chain executives about the tools, talents and techniques that will be needed to create accurate and responsive demand forecasts in the years ahead.

Information Inflation: Companies Disclose 'Superabundance' of Data

May 9, 2017

CFO

Responding to both investor demand and Securities and Exchange Commission mandates, the 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and proxy statements issued by companies contain more nonfinancial information than ever before.

Pharmaceutical/Biotech

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Learn how pharmaceutical and biotech companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.