SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainLogistics OutsourcingHow to Align Supply Chain Capability and IT SystemsEvery company possesses supply-chain capabilities and supporting IT systems. But they often don't mesh. Roddy Martin, senior vice president of global supply chain with CCI, calculates the price of misalignment - and lays out a strategy for combating the chronic problem.October 29, 2012All LogisticsBringing WMS to the CloudDan Radunz, vice president of product development with HighJump Software, shares his insights on the readiness of warehouse-management systems to move to the cloud. He also reveals some of the top drivers for cloud adoption by WMS vendors and their customers.October 26, 2012All LogisticsSupply-Chain Talent: Today's Ever-Changing RequirementsDavid Ecklund, director of the Global Supply Chain Executive MBA program at the University of Tennessee, shines some light on the difficult issue of managing the "talent supply chain." He specifies the core competencies that are required of today's supply-chain professionals.October 24, 2012SC Planning & OptimizationCoping With the Procurement Talent ShortageWhy is there a critical shortage of people who are qualified to manage global procurement? And how can the problem be remedied? We get some answers from Mickey North Rizza, formerly research director with Gartner Supply Chain and now vice president of advisory services at BravoSolution.October 23, 2012All LogisticsRedesigning DCs for the All-Channel ShopperClint Lasher, president of Wynright, talks about how electronic fulfillment is changing to meet the needs of today's multi-channel consumers, and how retailers should be redesigning distribution centers to accommodate them.October 17, 2012Forecasting & Demand PlanningIntegrated Planning & Control: What Every Company Must HaveLarry Curry, principal with Oliver Wight Americas, offers a definition of Integrated Planning and Control, along with detailing its benefits and discussing how companies can begin to embrace this vital concept.October 16, 2012All LogisticsVehicle Seating Supplier Relaxes with New 3PLShelby Foam Systems, which supplies padding and Velcro to one of the world's largest seating manufacturers for cars and trucks, wasn't sitting comfortably with its transportation provider. It needed better inbound monitoring, and at a lower cost.October 10, 2012All TechnologyDivulging the 'Secret Sauce' of S&OPA conversation with Jon Kierkegaard, president of DCRA Inc.October 9, 2012All LogisticsThe Changing Dynamics of Global Supply ChainsRobert Gifford, executive vice president of global logistics with Ingram Micro, walks us through the past, present and future of global supply chains. He also discusses how his own company is positioning itself to cope with change.October 9, 2012All LogisticsIs There a Talent Generation Gap in U.S. Distribution?A conversation with Tim Hotze, vice president of supply chain management of Panalpina USA.October 8, 2012Previous PagePage 522 of 590Next Page