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Digital Transformation of Industries: Logistics
Digital platforms will become increasingly important in the logistics industry, allowing small companies to have a global reach and compete with the sector’s established giants.

Survey Analysis: Women in Supply Chain Survey, 2016
Gartner's first Women in Supply Chain Survey, conducted with AWESOME, an executive women's leadership group, compares the representation of women in supply chain leadership roles, it also identifies practices that are increasing the engagement with and success of women in supply chain organizations.

Evolving Sustainability in Supply Chain Management
This whitepaper, the first from the Supply Chain Management: Beyond the Horizon project, reviews the research findings on current supply chain sustainability practices as well as the methods for implementing improved sustainability practices.

Demand-Driven Supply Chains
Demand-driven is not a new concept, but there is a clearer focus on customer demand in realtime, it is a transformational strategy because it changes the way organizations think about the marketplace.

Building the Smarter Warehouse: Warehousing 2020
Redefining Supply Chain Automation in the Age of Digital Technology: North America Report - The online survey asked IT and operations personnel in the manufacturing, retail, transportation and wholesale market segments to share their insights and business plans over the next five years, in light of a rapidly changing industry.

Have You Cottoned On Yet?
Demand for cotton increases every year but the price tag for its production is rarely seen in the shops, the damaging consequences of growing cotton are felt in the fields, by the farmers and families that produce it.

Cargo Airships: International Competition
The development of a new generation of large commercial airships is creating interest worldwide, and air cargo demand has been growing rapidly for the past three decades, despite the rising costs of operating jet aircraft and the increasing recognition of adverse environmental impacts of jet aircraft.

Marketing Company Gains Financial Visibility for Responsive Action
Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG) needed a more accurate view into cash balances within its worldwide operations; the global leader in modern marketing chose OpenText SWIFT Service Bureau.


How B2B Integration Drives Superior Supply Chain Performance
IDC Manufacturing Insights recently conducted a worldwide study on behalf of OpenText; the objective, understand the role B2B technologies can play in today's manufacturing organizations and to evaluate the impact on their supply chain processes.

Direct to Consumer Enablement for Retail Success
Digital isn't just driving e-Commerce... it’s getting shoppers into stores, and the digital influence doesn’t end at the entrance to the store either.

The Importance of Cloud Computing for the Digitalization in Logistics
Cloud users are convinced that cloud computing will significantly push the topic of big data, as the technology is an enabler of big data; merging data from different sources and then being able to evaluate them across companies – the cloud is perfect for this.

2016 Third-Party Logistics Study
The 2016 20th Annual Third Party Logistics Study shows continued collaborative and positive relationships between shippers and third-party logistics providers, which have been developing since the study began 20 years ago.

What You Need to Know About SOLAS and the Container Weight Requirement
Initially adopted in 1914, the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is generally considered the most important international treaty concerning the safety of merchant ships.

The Keys to Effective China Trade Operations
China’s dominance as the world’s top country for sourcing hasn’t swayed under the pressures that have been the topic of discussion in the boardroom, on the campaign trail, around the dining room table, or during trade negotiations in nearly every country around the world.

Fundamentals of Centralized Global Trade Compliance
In the field of global trade compliance, centralization demands a combination of centralized reporting and distributed execution.

The Cloud Data Brief
Most businesses strive to capture and analyze their data, but how and where does this happen?

New Global Trade Management: Connecting Upstream Decisions to Improve Downstream Execution
The new GTM includes all existing functionality required to ship, track, qualify, and import/export goods with minimal risk, in addition to all the execution activities and the ability to source, qualify, cost, and produce the product.

The ELD Mandate - Reduced Crash Risks and Increased Productivity
The ultimate intention of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate is to reduce the incidence of driver fatigue-related crashes by facilitating compliance with driver hours of service (HOS) rules.

Frost & Sullivan 2016 Best Practices Award
With its strong overall performance, One Network has earned the 2016 Frost & Sullivan North American Supply Chain Management for Public Sector and Defense Product Leadership Award.


 


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