GE Supply Chain Gets World's Largest SaaS Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:51:00 +0100
As corporations grapple with understanding how Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) can reduce technology costs in their supply chain, the company with probably the most complex supply chain in the world has taken... Permalink: http://logistics.about.com/b/a/000019.htm
Freight Companies Feel Economic Downturn Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:25:00 +0100
Transportation companies are beginning to feel the downturn in the economy based on the latest survey from Longbow Research. A September survey of transportation professionals indicated a reduction in the... Permalink: http://logistics.about.com/b/a/000018.htm
Now My Food Has A Message For Me Sun, 09 Nov 2008 16:10:00 +0100
A significant percentage of items you find in your local supermarket are imported; lamb from New Zealand, bananas from Ecuador, shrimp from Thailand, etc. The transportation of these items from... Permalink: http://logistics.about.com/b/a/000017.htm
Is Your Company The One In Three? Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:12:00 +0100
In the latest Warehousing and Transportation update from the Aberdeen Group I was surprised to read that in a survey nearly 60% of respondents were likely to implement new warehouse... Permalink: http://logistics.about.com/b/a/000016.htm
Is Inventory An Asset? Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:03:00 +0200
As the financial crisis continues to dominate the news and the fear of recession looms, many companies have decided that before the entering Chapter 11, they should consider finding a... Permalink: http://logistics.about.com/b/a/000014.htm
Creating Usable Supply Chain Metrics Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:02:00 +0200
Measuring the performance of your supply chain has always been difficult to answer in a single PowerPoint slide. There are over a hundred metrics identified by the Supply Chain Operational... Permalink: http://logistics.about.com/b/a/000013.htm