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At which point should end-to-end (S2C) source-customer visibility begin in the manufacturing process?

Procurement Insights

EDITOR’S NOTE: In December 2010, I wrote an article about one of Time Magazine’s picks for the Top Innovations in 2008 – Made-in-Transit Packaging. I obviously think what EiKO is doing regarding process visibility is great – kudos to the company for its progressive customer-centric thinking.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

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NAPM published a new magazine, Purchasing Magazine, in 1965. In the fall of 1961, the American Transportation Association published its first issue of Transportation Magazine. The management of digital production flows brings great agility to the entire supply chain, from end to end. 1977), “The visible hand.

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Mindy Davis on Opening Doors for Women in Supply Chain 

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Never in modern history have supply chain leaders had more visibility, vulnerability, or accountability laid squarely at their feet. I am responsible for marketing SAP’s entire portfolio of solutions across the end-to-end supply chain from designing, planning, manufacturing, delivery, and operations.

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The Internet of Things (IoT) – Welcome the Digital Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

According to Warranty Weekly Magazine, best in class participation in this paper based process was 2%. They build on each other and increase the visibility, services and business opportunities. Proactive service. IoT and smart devices are appearing in many new categories and areas where previously no technology was present.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #4

Supply Chain Trend

These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. Some have a willingness to learn it, but struggle to overcome personal fears and defense mechanisms that come with working with visible goals, openly across functions. What do you believe can be done about that?

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There Are Not Enough Women Supply Chain Leaders!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The rise of big data in various manufacturing and logistics industries, the development of sophisticated ERP systems, and end-to-end Supply Chain visibility has made it a crucial strategic function for companies looking to get an edge in highly-competitive industries like Consumer Goods, Food Production and Pharma. What’s more?