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Sourcing Solutions

Made in the USA, Again

Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Manufacturing expected to return to U.S. as China's rising labor costs erase most savings from offshoring; Boston Consulting Group sees U.S. 'Manufacturing Renaissance'

2011 Revenue Growth Projections for U.S. Industrial Manufacturers Improve

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)

PwC's Q1 2011 Manufacturing Barometer points to continued uncertainty about U.S. and global economies; higher oil and energy prices and costs of goods and services raise concerns

Training/Onboarding

Putting the "I" in "Team"

Five keys to solidifying your reputation as an "i"nfluential supply management executive

Figure 1. Source: A.T. Kearney Excellence in Procurement Study.

Recession-Recovery Strategies for Manufacturers

Effectively manage and anticipate supply chain opportunities associated with an economic upturn, JDA Software advises

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Supply Chain Visibility

2008 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know

Honoring supply chain leaders building their companies' 21st century supply chains.

2008 Pro of the Year James L. Polak, Director, General Purchasing, PPG Industries, Inc.

Sourcing & Procurement

The EQ Factor

Navigating through the emotions around Lean changes

Sourcing & Procurement

The Dynamics of Contingent Labor

Three strategies for ensuring consistent supply of contingent labor at “market” rates

Project Management Software

2007 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100

Enabling the 21st Century Supply Chain

Keeping Supply Chain Transformation Simple

A no-frills approach and collaborative supplier relations prove keys to success in inventory optimization at Stryker Instruments

Sourcing Solutions

Best Practices: Uncribbing the Tools at DePuy Orthopaedics

By deploying an automated point-of-use dispensing solution at its New Bedford plant, this medical devices company is driving down the cost of MRO

Dick Perry, manager of MRO strategic sourcing at DePuy Orthopaedics, contributed to the preparation of this article. Perry has held various materials management positions with Johnson & Johnson, and in addition to attending Bryant College, he attended the Operations Institute at the Duke University Fuqua School of Business. An active APICS member, his involvement includes Chapter President and Regional Officer.

Cardinal Health Advances Its Supply Chain

Cardinal Health

Supplier of healthcare products uses SmartOps for inventory optimization

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Millstone Medical Outsourcing Optimizes Deployed Inventory

Three of the top five orthopedic manufacturers save millions yearly with solutions

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