Companies of all sizes outsource at least a portion of their logistics needs. Effective procurement and supply chain teams implement, directly or indirectly, six key elements of logistics outsourcing ...

While there has been much talk over the past 10 years or so about “collaboration,” much of it has been focused on external supply chain collaboration. It seems that many companies neglected to get ...

Cofactr is a logistics and supply chain tech company that provides scalable warehousing and procurement for electronics manufacturers. The company today announced it raised a $6 million round of seed ...

33rd Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends: Puzzling path forward Logistics professionals navigating their path forward face challenging market conditions, an evolving regulatory ...

Consumers love things, and they love returning those things to get more things. The world spins on things, and companies are dependent on logistics experts to help them navigate efficient global ...

In many organizations, procurement still operates with a rearview mirror. Supplier performance is reviewed monthly. Scorecards are distributed after the fact. Delays are explained, but rarely ...

Although supply chain purists might disagree, the conventional wisdom for many years has been that the focus of the procurement department has been controlling and reducing costs. While that role will ...

U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement eases energy pressures, but logistics normalization may take months With a preliminary agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to end the United States-Iran ...

TRADITIONALLY, reverse logistics has always been regarded as the ugly stepchild of supply chain management and for a good reason. Obviously, every product return from the customer represents a failed ...

In the constantly evolving world of supply chain management, the executive quest for new knowledge, qualifications and skills never really ends. With new challenges, opportunities and technologies ...