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Study Reveals Supply Chain Responsiveness
Supply chain professionals devote 25% or more of their time every week to putting out supply chain-related fires.
Warehousing
How E-Commerce Customer Satisfaction Drives Faster Delivery Values
Sourcing/Procurement
How Collaboration is the Cornerstone for Supply Chain Resiliency and Risk Mitigation
Sourcing/Procurement
Managing Tax Exemptions for B2B Transactions as Sellers Stock Shelves for the Holidays
Warehousing
Tying the Knot with Alaska Rug Company
Warehousing
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Launches Future of Supply Chains Week of Webcasts
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Software & Technology
Pharma Industry Explores How Blockhain and Standards Can Improve Supply Chain Safety
Blockchain may well be a highly effective technology for the pharmaceutical supply chain, promising potential for faster delivery of safe medications and meeting government requirements at the same time.
Professional Development
L.I.N.K. | Supply Chain Editors Talk Education in the Supply Chain with Alan Jagnandan of LaSalle Network
Supply chain editors interview Alan Jagnandan, vice president of LaSalle Network, to discuss education in the supply chain, how companies should be hiring for key roles and what specific sectors are thriving in supply chain education over others.
Warehousing
Tying the Knot with Alaska Rug Company
Alaska Rug Company makes sustainability a priority by repurposing rope to make rugs.
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Sourcing/Procurement
Agile Supply Chains Navigate Disruptions During a Health Crisis—and Beyond
A supply chain approach that takes advantage of on-demand manufacturing and strategic sourcing proves to be more effective.
Software & Technology
L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Turns 20
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna celebrate SDCE's 20th anniversary.
Webinars
The Future of Supply Chains: Procurement
December 4, 2020
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Register today for one, two or all track sessions covering Transportation, Cannabis, Supply Chain Visibility, Warehousing and Procurement.
Sourcing/Procurement
Building Supply Chain Resilience in an Age of Business Upheaval
When assessing supplier risk, disruptions and performance, it is essential to consider more than just your Tier 1 suppliers.
Sourcing/Procurement
The Benefits of Rethinking Supply Chain During COVID-19
In a centuries-old industry like forging, change, which has often come gradually, is currently accelerating at a rapid pace.
Software & Technology
Supply Chain Digital Transformation Requires a Bold New Approach
One way companies can ensure that the business does not come to a screeching halt when suppliers shut down or are unable to transport materials for a variety of reasons is by broadening the supplier base.
Sourcing/Procurement
Preparing for Brexit – How Merchant of Record Services Can Help
Here’s how third-party Merchant of Record (MoR) services can help streamline international expansion.
Warehousing
How Polaris Slashed Inventory and Boosted Service Levels in Spare Parts Supply Chain
Polaris selected ToolsGroup’s Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+) to hit the ground running.
Pros to Know
Nominations Open for 2021 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know Award
The Pros to Know award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage.
Webinars
Future Skills Needed in Procurement/Supply Chain
October 27, 2020
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Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead for supply chain management for APQC, will identify the skills future procurement professionals need by category and provide guidance for how organizations can close the gaps.
Sourcing/Procurement
COVID-19 Drives Cash Displacement and Contactless Payment Growth
More than two in five consumers are using cash less often since the COVID-19 outbreak started.
Sourcing/Procurement
Agiplan Expands Range of Services With DLL Financial Solutions
In addition to agiplan’s technical consultancy offering, DLL’s customized financing structures establish flexibility since monthly costs can be adjusted to the generated savings or matched with the company’s cash flow.
Sourcing/Procurement
The Return of Locally Sourced Goods? Manufacturing and Globalization After Coronavirus
Microfactories are increasingly alluring to businesses considering a reversal of the cost-focused globalization that has been the exception rather than the rule since the 1980s.
Risk/Compliance
What Pharma Dispensers Need to Do to Comply with U.S. Drug Supply Chain Security Act
The next major DSCSA compliance deadline will affect dispensers — independent pharmacies or pharmacies in a hospital, clinic, grocery store or anywhere else.
Sourcing/Procurement
This Year China’s Golden Week Will Be Under Even Greater Scrutiny
What started as a relatively normal run up to Chinese New Year in late January soon turned into the biggest supply disruption most of us have ever seen. Now, with China's Golden Week in session, what have we learned, and how can we be better prepared?
Software & Technology
Shifting the Curve: Strategies for Balancing Lean and Resilience
Organizations that will emerge the strongest in the wake of the COVID-19 will be the ones that have successfully balanced lean and resiliency in their supply chains.
Sourcing/Procurement
How Next-Gen Source-to-Pay Capabilities Help Organizations Navigate “New Normal”
Source-to-pay technology enables organizations to bring new suppliers onboard quickly and ensure and performance management controls are in place.
Sourcing/Procurement
Making Multi-Party Negotiations Work on Your Terms
Multi-party negotiations are, without question, more complex and challenging than a two-party process, as they involve trying to reach agreement with three or more parties, each with its own interests and priorities.
Sourcing/Procurement
How Automating Accounts Payable Makes Bottom-Line Sense Now
Although cost cutting involves making hard decisions, there is one action that can be easily implemented to improve your bottom line—automating the accounts payable process.
Software & Technology
How COVID-19 Offers Retailers the Chance to Start Again
Retailers need a better digital presence at both ends of their business, and can achieve that by adopting an omnichannel strategy that automates supply chain processes.
Sourcing/Procurement
Metric of the Month: Reducing Warranty Costs as a Percentage of Sales
Through analyzing its Open Standards Benchmarking database, APQC found that bottom performers are at a massive disadvantage on this measure, with warranty costs five times higher than top performers.
Sourcing/Procurement
How to Thrive During COVID-19 Recovery: Value and Elevate the Healthcare Supply Chain
As hospitals and health systems prepare for a long recovery, supply chain teams can offer insight that will guide strategic decisions regarding the long-term financial health of the organization.
Transportation
Robinson Labs Disrupts How Transportation's Been Bought with Launch of Procure IQ
Procure IQ provides a personalized, data visualization of an individual customer’s shipping lanes, or routes, integrated with C.H. Robinson’s vast freight marketplace data, unlocking the optimal way to purchase transportation.
Software & Technology
Freelancer Limited Creates Global Fleet of On-Demand Drivers
Freelancer Global Fleet enables enterprises building and operating global fleets of professional field services talent to deliver expertise anywhere in the world on-demand.
Sourcing/Procurement
Redefining Michigan's Supply Chain Post-COVID-19
As countries around the world begin to look toward economic recovery, companies should consider Michigan as they re-evaluate supply chains.
Sourcing/Procurement
5 Ways to Improve Bills of Materials Component Lead Times
Artificial intelligence and machine learning methods have the potential to dramatically improve risk assessment of BOMs in early design phases.
Professional Development
L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Editors Introduce the Supply Chain Woman of the Year
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna are honored to announce Bindiya Vakil of Resilinc as Supply & Demand Chain Executive's first ever Supply Chain Woman of the Year.
Sourcing/Procurement
More Than Half of Supply Chain Professionals Expect a Greater Focus on Circular Economy Strategies over the Next 2 Years
A circular economy has the potential to improve raw material security from end of life products.
Sourcing/Procurement
U.S. Postal Service Illustrates Why Digital Payments Are “Mission-Critical” for B2Bs
With studies showing that one-third of businesses say the biggest impact on cash flow is getting paid by clients on time, news of USPS’ cutbacks present a far greater challenge to B2B.
Sourcing/Procurement
5 Supply Chain Revelations Gleaned From the COVID-19 Pandemic
As businesses re-open and deal with the effects of the pandemic however, priorities have shifted from cost competitiveness and lead times to stock availability and accessibility.
