Manufacturing teams have spent the last several years reacting to supply chain disruption. They know how to qualify a backup supplier overnight, how to negotiate lead times, and how to keep a program ...

Analyst Insight: Today’s products are born from a web of hyperconnected supply chains. When security and resilience aren’t embedded at the design stage, organizations risk long-term vulnerabilities ...

Modern supply chains need end-to end optimization to manage resilience and an expanded set of responsibilities. As a result, manufacturers are now asking whether supply chain planning should begin ...

Aligning strategy, supply chain, and finance have never been more relevant. Today’s business environment exists within an increasingly dynamic, connected, and consumer-oriented economy. These shifting ...

Strategic plans and technology investments can look strong in theory, but supply chain realities often determine whether they’ll work in practice. Supplier dependencies, logistics limitations, ...

Digital services firm West Monroe outlines four trends that will shape the industrial landscape in its 2026 Mid-Market Manufacturing Industry Outlook report: “Supply chains move from defensive to ...

If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that uncertainty is the new normal. Supply chain leaders have navigated a relentless series of shocks—geopolitical upheaval, climate extremes, and ...

EFESO Management Consultants, the leading global pure player in operations strategy and performance improvement, today announced the appointment of Kerry Rosenhagen as Expert Director and Supply Chain ...

Accurate modeling of a company’s supply chain network provides insights into optimal production, storage locations, and raw materials supply network strategy. The modeling process can last from one ...

Many technology providers claim that artificial intelligence will soon completely automate corporate planning and fix every ...

Supply chain quality management (SCQM) encompasses the systematic design, monitoring and continuous improvement of processes that ensure products and services meet defined standards from raw materials ...

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic significantly altered how many industries worked, not least the global healthcare industry. In particular, healthcare supply chains were drastically ...