Global Logistics & Supply Chain StrategiesMore from Global Logistics & Supply Chain StrategiesAll LogisticsA Changing Healthcare Industry Demands a Changing Supply Chain, Says MIT Logistics Research DirectorDecember 19, 2008Inventory Planning/OptimizationNew Emphasis on Risk Management Causes Companies to Consider More Than Just Cost When Sourcing ProductDecember 19, 2008All Logistics3PL Now Finds Itself in the Know -in an InstantDynamic Worldwide Logistics, which offers a comprehensive menu of services to the apparel industry, found that manual management of its crushing growth in information would no longer suffice. It needed an innovative approach to accessing data.December 17, 2008Air CargoGL&SCS and CSCMP Present the Supply Chain Innovation Awards of 2008Cisco Systems • GENCO Supply Chain Solutions & Sky-Trax • U.S. Air Force • Lockheed Martin • PartyLite Gifts & Chicago Consulting • Dynamic Worldwide Logistics & Instaknow • APL Logistics & Con-way FreightDecember 17, 2008ERP & Enterprise SystemsThe U.S. Air Force Targets a Total Transformation of Its Supply ChainThrough an innovative program called Expeditionary Logistics for the 21st Century, or eLog21, the U.S. Air Force is replacing outmoded, stove-pipe processes and disjointed IT systems with an enterprise-wide infrastructure that optimizes its supply chain.December 17, 2008All LogisticsPartyLite Gifts Encounters Incredible Shrinking CartonThe direct seller of candles saves millions of dollars on packaging materials while lightening its impact on the environment. The secret: a new formula for optimizing the size of cartons.December 17, 2008Global LogisticsFirst Time-Definite Ocean/Land Service Provides Asia-U.S. Shippers Alternative to AirfreightAPL Logistics and Con-way Freight designed an innovative service that provides a new shipping option between ocean and air, combining the cost savings of ocean containerships with the certainty of airfreight, but at a quarter of the price.December 17, 2008Global LogisticsIn an Outsourced Supply Chain, Lockheed Keeps the Raw Materials FlowingThere's no margin of error in the tightly scheduled Joint Strike Fighter project, despite the involvement of four principal partners and thousands of suppliers.December 17, 2008Logistics OutsourcingGENCO Creates a Better View for Warehouse ProductivityAn optical technology developed by GENCO Supply Chain Solutions and Sky-Trax improves worker accuracy and productivity by eliminating errors and simplifying tasks. GENCO and its partner were named runners-up for the 2008 Supply Chain Innovation Award.December 17, 2008Global LogisticsCisco Borrows from Sales, Finance to Transform Returns Into a Profit MakerCisco Systems earned the top spot in this year's Supply Chain Innovators competition by transforming its reverse logistics operation from a non-value-adding cost center to a profit generating program that enhances the satisfaction of both internal and external customers. Cisco's rigorous, innovative approach takes something from both marketing and finance to treat returns as a virtual business.December 17, 2008Previous PagePage 6 of 102Next Page
