Supply Chain & Logistics News

Shaping the Workforce of the Future Through Collaboration by Lalit Wadhwa, posted on EBN Online

Generally, supply chain managers agree that the right talent is some combination of technical skills, industry-specific understanding, real-world business experience, and various soft skills. Finding those candidates can be a challenge though.  [Read More…]  

Icertis Contract Management Solution Wins “Technology Innovation on Cloud” Award, posted on Business Wire India

certis, the leading provider of enterprise solutions in the Microsoft cloud, today announced that its flagship cloud product – Icertis Contract Management ­- has won the “Technology Innovation on Cloud Award for Supply Chain Excellence” at the 3rd Asia Manufacturing Supply Chain Summit held in Mumbai, India. This category recognizes next –generation technology products for excellence in delivering significant business benefits to customers and increased supply chain operational efficiency by leveraging cloud technology. [Read More…]  

Revenue cycle unites supply chain and IT by Richard Pizzi, posted on Healthcare Finance News

You can’t optimize the healthcare supply chain in 2014 without technology. That was the simple yet profound message offered by Leigh Anderson, chief operating officer at Premier healthcare alliance, on Sunday at HIMSS14. Anderson spoke at the Supply Chain Symposium, a pre-conference event focused on improving the synergy between the supply chain and IT divisions at hospitals and health systems. [Read More…]  

SMIC And JCET Establish A Joint Venture To Build China’s Local IC Manufacturing Supply Chain, posted on Supply Chain Market

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, China’s  largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry, and Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. (“JCET”, SSE: 600584), the largest packaging service provider in  China , jointly announced today a joint venture for 12″ bumping and related testing. JCET will also build advanced back-end package production lines nearby. The two parties will use this as a base to jointly set up and develop an IC manufacturing supply chain within  China to provide a high-quality, efficient and convenient one-stop-shop service for global customers focusing on the  China market. [Read More…]  

Shoppers Stop bags award for ‘Green Energy’, posted on Fashion United

Shoppers Stop has won the ‘Best Green Energy Efficiency Initiative Award’ at Global Green Leadership Awards -2014, conducted by World CSR Congress. Also two of the company’s major SCM initiatives have been recognized as the ‘Best Supply Chain Initiatives’ for 2013 by Asia Manufacturing Supply Chain Summit. These awards are a part of the 3rd Asia Manufacturing Supply Chain Summit.  [Read More…]  

Repairers and suppliers benefit from new consultancy, posted on Australian Paint & Panel

With so much focus on supply chain sustainability, it is refreshing to see a pro-active group of Perth repairers taking control of their future, says bodyshop business solutions company, Innovation+.   [Read More…]  

Here’s How Apple Rumors Are Born by Nathanael Arnold, posted on Wall St Cheat Sheet

DigiTimes, a Taiwan-based media outlet and market research company, is well-known to many industry watchers as a frequent source of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) supply chain rumors. Apple fans who are hungry for clues about the notoriously secretive Cupertino-based company’s upcoming products can usually count on one of DigiTimes’ unnamed supply chain sources to provide the latest Apple product rumor. On the other hand, the news site has a spotty record when it comes to the accuracy of its Apple rumors. [Read More…]  

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