Feature Stories
New Retail Strategies: It’s a Store! It’s a Site! It’s a Warehouse!
Retailers are modifying their supply chain strategies in response to recent industry trends.
First Aid for the Hospital Supply Chain
Hospitals can cut costs by improving supply chain operations, inventory control, and transportation management.
Incoterms® 2010: Speaking the Same Language
Incoterms simplify international purchase-sales contracts. Here are tips for applying them correctly.
Case Studies
I.T. Toolkit
Diving Into Multi-Channel Fulfillment
Kaikini Bikini manages growth with integrated inventory control and shipping.
Reader Profile
Chet Mullen: Material Guy
When customers need products fast, Chet Mullen of lift truck manufacturer Raymond Corporation rises to the occassion.
Commentary
How-To
Ten Tips
Streamlining Reverse Logistics
Manage reverse logistics to reduce costs and recover investment on damaged and expired products, and inventory returns.
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Utilities and Site Selection: Power Players
Site selection teams get help from energy providers looking to boost local economic development.
Thought Leaders
Managing SKU Proliferation in the Beverage Industry
Expanding beverage product lines are generating new stockkeeping units (SKUs) - and supply chain management challenges.
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3PL Line: Third-Party Logistics PerspectivesGENCO
Calculating the Benefits of Freight Bill Auditing
Freight bill payment and auditing services save shippers money by finding billing errors and optimization opportunities.
Checking InKeith Biondo
The New Retail: Three Legs to Stand On
Retail operations need support from e-commerce, IT, and logistics execution.
Online ExclusiveIT Matters: Logistics & Supply Chain TechnologyUdaya Shankar
How the Internet of Things Impacts Supply Chains
The Internet of Things can affect supply chain operations by increasing in-transit visibility.
IT Matters: Logistics & Supply Chain TechnologyChristopher Springer
Are You Ready to ACE It?
Importers and exporters should update operations to ensure they are ready for the Automated Commercial Environment.
The Lean Supply ChainPaul A. Myerson
Selecting the Right Technology to Support Your Lean Operations
Before choosing enterprise solutions, companies should conduct intensive requirements research.