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In this video Jonathan Wright, Managing Director ASEAN, Accenture discusses the vulnerability in today's global supply chains that have recently been exposed. He also discusses the four areas of the blueprint which is the key output of the report.

With a Web site launch pending in 2007, the company’s logistics team knew that bringing the fulfillment for all the channels into one facility would enable the retailer to make sure that they got the right product to the right people at the right time.

Balance production and packaging capacity across the network,optimize safety stock levels to reduce wastage, and analyze scenarios to ensure sustainability in the face of natural disaster.

Trunki, a children's travel product manufacturer and retailer, switched from Sage to NetSuite cloud ERP and SuiteCommerce to streamline key business processes, boost productivity, and support international growth.

Retail is about more than providing consumers with great products. In 2013, the National Retail Federation launched This is Retail to highlight the industry’s opportunities for life-long careers, how retailers strengthen communities, and the critical role that retail plays in driving innovation.

Last Mile Mobile Solutions (LMMS) - "Through LMMS, we are now able to scan beneficiary ID cards with the Intermec CN50 mobile computers. This creates the verification that they've received their relief supplies."

As PwC's Joseph Roussel, co-author of "Strategic Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition," explains in this video, successful companies embed five core disciplines in their supply chain management - strategy, organisation, process, collaboration, and performance measurement. And they strive to do so both holistically and concurrently,

Alicia Dale, Sales and Marketing Coordinator with IDS Logistics interviews Shelli Austin on what her thoughts and takeaways were on the MARS event, why Intermodal is 'Exploding', and why it's become a huge industry focus, and why IDS offers a unique Intermodal solution to our clients.

The Master of Professional Studies in Supply Chain Management (MPS/SCM) is a 30 credit, two-year online degree program designed to fit the schedules of working professionals. The curriculum - grounded in proven theory, best business practices, and emerging innovation - enables students to examine supply chain processes from managing information technology enabled logistics to crafting supply chain strategy. Graduates will be prepared to design and lead the future's most effective supply chains.

Have you heard about the looming driver crisis? Or thought about how it could impact your transportation costs?In Mike Regan's 2:00 Minute Warning, he explains why this is an issue and how a potential crisis can be averted.

Join us on our journey into the year 2050. What will influence everyday reality then? Frank Appel, CEO Deutsche Post DHL: "Only those who think about alternatives can devise robust strategies."

Freightfriend.com is a FREE load and truck posting web site where freight companies and shippers select who can see their postings by inviting their transportation partners as "friends". Now you can post your shipments or equipment in one web site, providing real-time visibility only to your "friends". Now you can access real-time information on all of your "friends" loads and trucks from one web site, where you can easily search and match them to your needs.

It’s hard to imagine that nearly 10 years has passed since Walmart shined a spotlight on RFID technology in the retail supply chain. Fast forward a decade, and department store leader Macy’s is two years into an aggressive roll-out of RFID technology.

The DataMan® product line from Cognex offers advanced barcode readers that combine the benefits of image-based readers with the ease of use and cost of laser scanners for your postal, parcel and package sorting operations.

The Jungheinrich ECR series features 3-phase AC technology and top industry speeds to ensure greater productivity.

"As a company based on speed and service, we have come to rely on the heightened work pace our Jungheinrich® products encourage," said John Schuler, senior vice president and general manager, Kuna Foodservice.

MIQ Logistics is a third party logistics company that supports the domestic and international movement of our customers’ goods. We specialize in all modes of transportation to include Ocean, Air, Drayage, Flatbed, Cartage, Specialized, Truckload, and LTL.

IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management solutions help companies maximize savings, drive improved supplier performance and mitigate risk.

After recommendations from colleagues and partners who'd worked with them, IRLY looked to PathGuide Technologies, a leading WMS provider for industrial and retail distributors, for a quick implementation. PathGuide's Latitude software is known for automating warehousing and distribution to provide real-time information about inventory - streamlining operations for greater efficiency and overall customer service.

LoBue Citrus based in Lindsay, California, recognized the need to automate its produce traceability program. Formerly, the process was manual, which tied up critical resources and increased the likelihood of error.