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Supply Chain Software Market Grows 7.3%; Small Vendor Sales Up 18.3%
The global supply chain management and procurement software market grew 7.3 percent to $8.9 billion last year, with small vendors combined significantly outpacing the overall industry growth rate, according to Gartner. Supply chain investments remained a high priority even as […]
Career Power Boost at Emerging Leaders Conference – Chicago
by Morgan Cruz, MHI Marketing Content Coordinator Are you a young professional looking to advance your career in material handling, logistics and supply chain? If you are, then MHEDA and MHI are providing an excellent educational opportunity called the Emerging Leaders Conference […]
FDA Proposes New Regulation to Secure the U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed a regulation aimed at keeping counterfeit, unapproved and adulterated pharmaceuticals out of the U.S. drug supply chain. The new rule would allow the agency to destroy a drug valued at $2,500 or less […]
Supply Chains Can Be Both Resilient and Cost Efficient
Relatively few managers have done much to protect their supply chains from critical, costly disruptions, even though they know that disasters like the 2011 Japan tsunami and Thailand floods can hit business for months, a recent MIT Sloan Management Review […]
Sustainability & Supply Chain: Smart Grid Technology
by Sterling J. Scott, Marketing Communications Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_sterling The development of smart grid technology presents a great opportunity for manufacturing and and the supply chain. Coined in 2003, the term refers to a class of technology that uses computer-based […]
Kellogg Realigns Supply Chain To Help Achieve Cost-Savings Goals
The Kellogg Company has turned to its supply chain to help achieve the goals of its Project K, a four-year “efficiency and effectiveness program” that aims to save the snack and cereal company $425 million to $475 million annually by […]