EBNMore from EBNAll LogisticsAfter Shaking Up Retail, Amazon Takes on Logistics WorldDrones. Trucks. Cars. Worldwide brick and mortar fulfillment centers. Delivery in 30 to 60 minutes. And, now talk about leasing cargo planes. These sound like strings of strategy planning discussions from UPS, FedEx, and the likes of other logistics companies, right.February 1, 2016Product Lifecycle ManagementAs Innovation Unfolds in Electronics World, Supply Chain Runs to Keep UpInnovation doesn't sleep. Product lifecycles aren't what they used to be. Competition is fiercer - and comes from more unexpected sources - than ever.January 21, 2016All LogisticsConsidering WMS Implementation? Be Conservative in Your ROI Analysis.At its core, a warehouse management system offers warehouses and distributors a tool to help improve customer service. That means knowing what you have, where you have it and how soon you can promise delivery.January 5, 2016Facility Location PlanningChina Loses Its Luster as Top Site for Low-Cost ProductionChina's status as the world's center for low-cost production is waning, as manufacturers increasingly seek alternatives elsewhere.December 10, 2015All TechnologyCould Flaws in IoT Lead to Fatalities?You're probably getting desensitized by now to the ever-lengthening list of data breach headlines which have saturated the news for the past couple of years. Targeted attacks, persistent threats and the like usually end up with the hackers capturing sensitive IP, customer information or trade secrets. The result? Economic damage, board level sackings and a heap of bad publicity for the breached organization. But that's usually where it ends.October 8, 2015All TechnologySupply Chain Finance, Working Capital Reduction Have Quite Different ResultsMany European companies are working hard to solve their "captive cash" problem, improve their cash-to-cash cycle, and manage their financial and supply chain risk across complex markets and supplier agreements. But the two primary approaches they take - supply chain finance and working capital reduction - result in very different supply chain outcomes.September 24, 2015All TechnologyExecution Convergence Is Where Supply Chains Are HeadedSupply chain execution convergence (SCEC) describes the next generation of supply chains, which create a totally integrated supply chain by bringing together individual silos within the organization.September 21, 2015All LogisticsDisruptive Mobile Technologies Key to Best Supply Chain PerformanceTying the Internet of Things to a strategy for mobile devices - wearables, tablets, smartphones - is not only forward-thinking, but gets to the heart of what good supply chain management is all about.September 16, 2015All LogisticsMore and More Manufacturers Discover MexicoDue to rising wages and growing logistics costs in China, a growing number of U.S.-based manufacturers are turning to Mexico for production.August 25, 2015All TechnologyBlurring Line Between Direct, Indirect Procurement Can Be 'Dangerous'There's been a great myth sweeping across the world of procurement. It's come about as procurement technology has grown widespread and companies are vying for customers to sign onto their solutions. The myth takes the form of an eraser, scrubbing away the lines between direct and indirect procurement.July 1, 2015Previous PagePage 2 of 4Next Page