Supply Chain Management Review
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Supply Chain Management Review covers the spectrum of supply chain management-that is, the flow of goods and information from sourcing through manufacturing and on to the final consumer. Key activities within this end-to-end process include sourcing, purchasing, production planning, inventory management, transportation/logistics, customer service and reverse logistics.
Supply Chain Management Review
16h ago
The Port of Baltimore may remain closed until at least May, and possibly into the summer, as officials investigate and clean up the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse following a cargo ship strike on Tuesday ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
16h ago
In this Special Digital Edition of Supply Chain Management Review, you will find insights on the importance of sales and operations planning (S&OP) to an organization’s bottom line ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
16h ago
Cost reduction supplants supply continuity as the top issue facing procurement professionals in The Hackett Group’s annual Key Issues survey ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
1d ago
Commercial shipping traffic into and out of the Port of Baltimore remains on hold following the collapse of a bridge in the region on Tuesday ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
1d ago
Procurement activities can have a positive impact on a business’ bottom line, leading to more profit without the need to expand spending ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
1d ago
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was struck by a 948-foot cargo ship and collapsed early Tuesday morning, causing the bridge and several cars to fall into the Patapsco River. The supply chain impact is uncertain at this point ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
3d ago
Adhering to ethical and responsible sourcing requirements and public pressure surrounding forced labor is putting new pressures on supply chains. Covington’s Tom Plotkin addresses these questions and more in this 6 Questions With … feature ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
4d ago
February imports, at 2.44 million TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) increased 21% compared to February 2023. And when taking into account, the timing of the Lunar New Year, coupled with the impact of ongoing Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions, the firm explained that U.S.-bound imports over the first two months of 2024, at 5.04 million TEU, posted a 14% annual increase over 2023’s 4.40 million TEU ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
4d ago
Lack of predictive view leaving organizations vulnerable to disruption ..read more
Supply Chain Management Review
4d ago
Labor costs continue to rise in the electronics supply chain, but industry research finds materials costs and backlogs easing ..read more