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Over the past few years, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) has gained significant momentum and leverage as a required tool and process in the Supply Chain Execution (SCE) space. However, the

Distribution professionals “see” their operations on a daily basis. Competitive pressures, mergers, acquisitions, new product lines and greater customer expectations are just the tip of the change iceberg for the

Although lean thinking is typically applied to manufacturing lean techniques and focus are applicable anywhere there are processes to improve, including the entire supply chain. A lean supply chain is

With today’s emphasis on optimizing the supply chain, many warehouse management system (WMS) vendors have repositioned their packages as supply chain execution solutions. From an implementation perspective, adding “execution” to

Inventory policies drive two types of costs: period operating expenses and working capital requirements. The latest “Logistics Cost and Service Report” published by Establish Inc./Herbert W. Davis and Company, indicates

There is an old saying in warehousing that states, “If there is available space, someone will eventually fill it,” usually sooner rather than later. Therefore, it is not uncommon for