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Read Tompkins International’s newest white paper Top Tips for Product Naming Success written by M. Scott Moon, PMP, Principal, Tompkins International. Moon’s paper discusses the factors that should be considered in the naming of a product, put in context to the item master, and the many factors that should be considered in describing an item.

Full supply-chain visibility has been a top three goal of supply-chain managers for more than a decade. The ability to see your inventory, customers’ orders, and financial transactions, as they

Supply chain software startup SensorThink has released a specialized warehouse execution system (WES) product designed to serve automated distribution centers (DCs) such as those being launched by parent company Tompkins

We have come a long way from the days where gut feel and years of industry knowledge ruled the day and drove critical decision-making. “Water Cooler Talk” seems a thing

Today more than ever, logistics professionals are at the forefront of designing new transportation and distribution solutions to support ever-changing fulfillment requirements. In today’s competitive B2B and B2C markets, logistics

Exclusive in-house brands or comprehensive private-label ranges are increasingly being used to execute a differentiation strategy. Exclusive differentiation is one of the key elements to creating an exciting and productive

Concern over a potential economic slowdown in 2017 is showing up in both government policy and business strategy in ways that positively impact the logistics sector. Government policies are showing

No one can predict potential future risks that a supply chain may face. However, you can prepare for these potential risks and disruptions. Understanding and preparing is crucial in creating