Pharmaceutical/Biotech

Jump Technologies Releases New Software Module for Medical

August 19, 2016

Jump Technologies Inc., a software vendor specializing in applications for supply management in hospitals, has developed the new JumpStock module for operating rooms (ORs).

Explaining the Widening U.S. Trade Deficit

August 19, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The U.S. trade deficit is continuing to decline - but don't blame imports for the widening gap.

Yusen Logistics Sets up Temp-Controlled D.C. in Cambodia

August 18, 2016

Yusen Logistics

Yusen Logistics (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. has established a temperature-controlled distribution center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Slowdown Seen in Crude Oil Shipping

August 18, 2016

Drewry

A steep rise in refinery capacity in the Middle East, the world's crude oil production hub, will diminish oil trade growth and with it prospects for tanker shipping, according to the latest edition of the Tanker Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

Communication: The Key to Business Success

August 17, 2016

Dave Dallas, Chief Marketing Officer, Sunteck Transport

Online Apparel Returns Are Rising - So What's Your Reverse Logistics Plan?

August 17, 2016

Howard Rosenberg, CEO & Co-founder, B-Stock Solutions

When it comes to e-commerce, one thing is certain: it brings incredibly high return rates. As billions of dollars of apparel purchases shift from physical stores to the internet, there is an imminent need for e-retailers to figure out how to handle the spike in returned merchandise.

Birst Adds Digital Supply Chain Capabilities for BI

August 16, 2016

Birst

Birst, a vendor of cloud-based business intelligence and analytics, has added collaboration and real-time capabilities to its Networked BI & Analytics platform.

Vizient Unveils Supply Chain Analytics Platform for Healthcare

August 15, 2016

Vizient Inc.

Vizient Inc. has developed Vizient Savings Actualyzer, a supply-chain analytics platform for the healthcare industry.

How Companies Are Tackling the Challenge of Risk Management

August 15, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with corporate thought leaders about the growing awareness of the need for a vigorous supply-chain risk-management effort, and how they're working to achieve that goal.

FDA Prohibits Third Plant Operated by Indian Pharmaceutical Manufacturer to Export to U.S.

August 12, 2016

Fierce Pharma

It's strike three for India's Wockhardt, which has had a third plant in its home country banned from exporting to the U.S.

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.