Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, CO) articles from December 2007

Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, CO) archives from December 2007

Is that your final answer?
December 1, 2007... By Staff You've prepared all year, but now it's time to step into the hot lights and see if you've got what it takes to go for the big money. It's time to take the Logistics Management Quiz. There are millions watching. The cameras are...

2007 Global Supply Chain Conference.(Conference news)
December 1, 2007... By Bridget McCrea The fifth annual event showcases an impressive lineup of professionals who discuss the fine points of developing an efficient supply chain in a changing business environment. This year's Global Supply Chain Conference...

Traits of the Supply Chain Leaders.
December 1, 2007... By Staff What is it that makes top supply chains stand out from the rest? That's a question that Kevin O'Marah, vice president of strategic research at AMR Research addressed in his keynote speech, which served as a dynamic,...

Risk Management in the Global Supply Chain.
December 1, 2007... By Staff As supply chains become more global and complex in nature, they incur an added element of risk-risk that yesterday's logistics managers didn't have to contend with. The disruptions can crop up at any time, and range in scope from...

The Five Core Disciplines of Strategic Supply Chain Management.
December 1, 2007... By Staff Savvy supply chain executives have recently started to focus on the enormous benefits-to both the bottom and the top line-that a well-managed supply chain can provide. As a result, supply chain management has emerged as a core...

Five Steps to Better Supply Chain Visibility.
December 1, 2007... By Staff Industry research shows that firms with good visibility in their supply chain operations consistently outperform the competition. In fact, recent research from Aberdeen Group found that companies that achieve good visibility can...

Achieving Global Logistics Excellence.(Company overview)
December 1, 2007... By Staff It's no secret that today's supply chains are growing more global in nature. In this webcast, attendees learned what it takes to execute world-class supply chain strategies in order to improve global logistics operations and help...

Customs Compliance 101: Leaping Regulatory Hurdles.
December 1, 2007... By Staff Companies operating in the global supply chain are grappling with an increasing number of regulatory hurdles, and no one has a better handle on them than Susan Kohn Ross, attorney-at-law at Rodriguez O'Donnell Ross. In this...

Leveraging Hybrid Transportation Networks to Accelerate Product Flow from Asia.
December 1, 2007... By Staff China and Asia-Pacific are the world's manufacturing workshops. As companies expand sourcing in Asia, they introduce longer, more complex supply chains with increased transit time variability. If not properly managed, higher costs...

Management Update.
December 1, 2007... By Staff An Executive Summary of Industry News Past is prologue for L.A./Long Beach. With imports from Asia reaching an all-time peak, transpacific trade will continue to add pressure on U.S. West Coast ports in coming years....

Shippers are coming of age.
December 1, 2007... By Michael A. Levans, Group Editorial Director Way back at the beginning of 2006 we predicted that shippers would be facing a long and arduous 'endurance test' in which their management and negotiating skills-as well as their patience-would...