International Logistics
Supply Chains ride on Logistics Networks and IT Applications / Internet. In this topic a brief introduction to each of the Logistics Function/Industry is attempted. The foundation of logistics function…
Logistics Service Providers keeps Supply Chain Moving
Procurement Logistics, Manufacturing Logistics and Finished Goods Logistics functions are managed by different independent departments in a company. Though the duties of the departments involve common activities like transportation etc.,…
Logistics Operations in Supply Chain Network
Logistics has aided and contributed to enabling global trade. Third Party Logistics Service Providers both at global levels and local levels form major partners to manage and offer Supply Chain services…
Logistics – An Integral Component of Supply Chain Management
All these activities involve multiple networks of vendors and service providers which are integrated and co-coordinated by the Supply Chain Experts of the organization to move raw materials and finished…
Information Technology – A Key Driver of SCM
Supply Chain Management is a broad-based function that encompasses all business and operational processes involved in but not limited to Procurement, Manufacturing, and Finished Goods Transportation, warehousing & Distribution and…
What Is Your Tariff Strategy?
Panic. That’s what many companies are feeling now that nearly 6,000 Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) item classifications have been identified for the imposition of a 25% penalty tariff on imports from China. Steel…
NextGen Supply Chain: Blockchain as a Business Solution
Blockchain technology is increasingly demonstrating value within the supply chain industry. This is why as of 2018, 69% of supply chain organizations noted they are investigating in further exploring the…
NextGen Supply Chain: Putting blockchain to work
Blockchain is as enigmatic as a screen siren from the era of black and white movies. One the one hand, a number of commentators tout its potential for transforming the way…
NextGen Supply Chain: SAP does blockchain
Like all new technologies that capture the imagination, blockchain is a tool. And the key to any tool is figuring out what you can do with it. Hand someone a…
Material Handling Logistics Conference:
And, not just robots. Let’s add Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to the conversation, all of which have been on the menu at this year’s conference. They are,…


