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Global Supply Chain Management: Best Practices and Trends

HICX

As an increasing number of organizations engage with vendors on a global level to fulfill their supply chains, the need for supply chain robustness has never been so critical. The Global Supply Chain Landscape: What is the current situation?

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Right Price, Right Supplier: How Predictive Procurement Drives Value in the Automotive Industry

Arkestro

Procurement in the automotive industry is complex. Sourcing all these parts is integral to the automotive industry but time-consuming and complicated. Enter predictive procurement. Predictive procurement is central to solving a wide range of complex supply chain problems efficiently and effectively.

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TMS Delivers on NASSTRAC’s Five Common Sense Suggestions for Shippers

Supply Chain Collaborator

TMS scheduling helps minimize dwell times and optimizes driver Hours of Service which makes a shipper a more attractive partner to busy carriers. That data visibility earns Transportation a seat at the table alongside other important functions like procurement and finance. Step 4 – Adopt 21 st century technology.