Due to the global disruption of the pandemic, heated discussions persist around moving from “lean” supply chains that only focus on cost and efficiency, to more resilient and agile supply chains that ...

Oracle is launching four new Fusion Agentic Applications that will help organizations improve supply chain performance by increasing inventory visibility, reducing supplier and operational impact, and ...

This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the March-April 2015 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. Anyone who’s ever ...

Companies today face an ongoing balancing act as they try to: • carry enough inventory to respond quickly to customer demand and minimize transportation costs; and • minimize investment in inventory, ...

Organizations that correctly and thoroughly apply inventory optimization techniques can typically reduce inventories by up to 50% while improving or maintaining service levels. And yet the sad truth ...

Effectively managing maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) inventory is one of the many significant challenges for asset-intensive enterprises. Companies often seek MRO improvements through a ...

Lowe’s ended Q3 with inventory at $17.2 billion, down approximately $400 million compared to the previous year, Sink told analysts. “This net decrease also reflects the inclusion of inventory from ...

Amidst the recent continued economic volatility, C-level executives’ focus has shifted from revenue growth to profitable growth, and hence global supply chain performance has gained a great deal of ...

A large, 27-hospital health system like Advocate Aurora Health always is seeking operational efficiency – with patient safety top of mind. Health systems always are trying to improve no matter where ...

UPS invests $50 million in automotive logistics, expands Mexico air freight UPS is investing $50 million in automotive logistics and launching new air freight service to and from Mexico to help ...