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The Leading Role Small Manufacturers Have on Supply Chains

For decades, manufacturers were sourcing their materials from company-owned factories or plantations and mines. Today, some manufacturers still partake in this vertical integration while small-to-medium-sized manufacturers are outsourcing much of their supplies … Read More

How Supply Chain Analytics Can Benefit Your Supply Chain Optimization Strategy

Supply chain analytics is very important for the manufacturing industry to understand the supply chain between manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, wholesalers and customers. Thankfully, research done by Transparency Market Research firm came out with its latest re… Read More

A Global Supply Chain Study Shows a Digital Strategy

The leaders in the manufacturing industry have transformed to digital leaders. When it comes to optimizing the supply chain, manufacturers are undergoing a digital transformation.

A global study of digital businesses done by MIT Sloan Management and Deloitte Digital fi… Read More

How the Supply Chain and Logistics Companies Were Affected by Stock Market Collapse

The recent stock market decline had many investors worried this week when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 58 points, or 0.4%, to 16596 and the S&P 500 was down 0.2%.

It was, in fact, the most volatile week in markets in years and investors also worried about the downtu… Read More

Supply Chains: Optimizing U.S. Manufacturing’s Global Competitiveness

In the process of optimizing the performance of all levels of the supply chain, manufacturing executives discuss ways on improving America’s global competitiveness.

Earlier this month, the White House assembled over 30 manufacturers at the White House Supply Chain InRead More

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"MEP has put together an intelligent program that was well thought out and challenging for supply chain management team. They challenged our supply chain approach and current paradigm – forcing us to take a fresh look at what we do and how we do it. We are using the supply chain strategy tools that they provided as “take-aways” to change how we do things."

 

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