Jean V. Murphy, Global Logistics & Supply Chain StrategiesMore from Jean V. Murphy, Global Logistics & Supply Chain StrategiesAll TechnologyCPG Maker That Bought Forecasting Software 10 Years Ago Still BenefitsA conversation with Sam Dragotta, senior director of supply chain at consumer goods manufacturer Church & Dwight, Princeton, N.J.March 13, 2008All LogisticsPackaging Gets Renewed Attention as Sustainability Initiatives Take HoldThe right packaging can have a big impact on supply chain operations and costs, but it has been an often overlooked competency. Today's focus on sustainability is changing that.March 13, 2008All LogisticsSupply Chains Reduce Carbon Footprints and Save You MoneyAs a major source of energy consumption and carbon emissions, the supply chain is one of the first areas companies look to for savings when they initiate a "green" strategy. The good news is that supply chain efficiency and carbon efficiency often go hand in hand.March 13, 2008All LogisticsNutritional Supplement Maker Manages Growth with Inventory ControlA conversation with Tony Harnack II, president of Wellington Foods, Long Beach, Calif.February 7, 2008Global LogisticsAnnual 3PL Survey Shows Continued Growth and GlobalizationA conversation with Robert Lieb, professor of supply chain management at Northeastern University's College of Business Administration, and Vince Hartnett, president of Penske Logistics. Since 1994, Lieb has conducted an annual survey of the CEOs of major third-party logistics providers. In 2007 three separate surveys were conducted covering the major geographical regions of North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Forty CEOs were involved in the surveys, whose companies collectively generated more than $60bn in revenue during 2006. Penske Logistics underwrote this year's research.December 20, 2007All LogisticsWireless Solutions Boost Productivity In the Warehouse And on the RoadLogistics companies were early adopters of wireless applications and they continue to find new ways to use the technology as it evolves and matures.November 7, 2007All LogisticsHow to Stay Lean While Extending The Supply ChainA conversation with David Johnston, senior vice president of supply chain at JDA Software, Scottsdale, Ariz.November 7, 2007All LogisticsBest Practices In Reverse Logistics Can Ease the Pain Of Product ReturnsNo one likes products coming back, but companies are learning they can relieve the pain and even realize some rewards by focusing more attention and technology on this area.October 4, 2007All LogisticsPet Products Maker Decides Manual TM System Was a DogA conversation with Roy Gallagher, director of business systems for Petmate Inc., a leading producer and marketer of pet products, based in Arlington, Texas.October 4, 2007All LogisticsFast-Growing CDW Triples Capacity, Improves Efficiency With New Western DCIn addition to servicing the West Coast, the new facility in Las Vegas can carry the load for the original distribution center in Chicago when inclement winter weather becomes problematic.October 4, 2007Previous PagePage 3 of 10Next Page
