In the course of doing a global study on the supply chain planning (SCP) market I talked to executives at solution providers from across the industry. One thing I asked them about was SCP in relation ...

I have just completed a global market study on the supply chain planning software market. This gave me the opportunity to talk to executives across the industry. Machine learning is hot. Solution ...

Powerful planning processes provide the essential elements for business success through material management, lean operations, waste reduction and working capital optimization. It is not unusual to ...

Hospital supply chain leaders say the next five years will redefine their role — shifting it from traditional procurement and logistics toward enterprise strategy, technology integration and ...

If it’s September, it must be time for Gartner’s take on the Top 25 supply chains. This marks the 16th year that Gartner has put together its list of the leading supply chains across he globe, a list ...

The secret to effective demand planning lies in predicting and meeting real-time fluctuations in demand—as well as influencing it—to achieve long-term business goals while ensuring operational agility ...

Transportation and logistics disruptions dominated 2021 and show no sign of dissipating this year. Businesses must look for ways to build supply chain resiliency to combat the problem. And while ...

A recent study of supply chain activities indicated that as much as 80% of total supply chain costs are determined by the network in place and not by the decisions the supply chain team makes on a ...

In this month's issue of Supply Chain Management Review, we look at what lessons supply chain leaders can take from Olympic skier Lindsay Vonn’s career to ensure their digital transformation is a ...

New technology is giving companies the visibility they need to recover materials, reduce waste, and build truly circular ...