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Advanced Purchasing Dynamics Unveils New Procurement App

May 12, 2015

Advanced Purchasing Dynamics (APD) has introduced a cloud-based software addition to the APD Cloud for supporting sourcing.

Can Apple's Supply Chain Handle the Apple Watch?

April 20, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Another Apple product. Another stampede to buy it.

A High-Level View of the Radisys Supply Chain

April 2, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

As director of sales and operations planning with Radisys Corp., Lisa Aleman has multiple responsibilities for managing the company's supply chain. She underscores the importance of having oversight of both supply and demand.

A High-Level View of the Radisys Supply Chain

March 31, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

As director of sales and operations planning with Radisys Corp., Lisa Aleman has multiple responsibilities for managing the company's supply chain. She underscores the importance of having oversight of both supply and demand.

The Perils of Sole Sourcing

March 23, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Why is sole-supplier sourcing a potential problem for supply chains, and what should companies do to mitigate the risk? Jillian Alexander, managing director of Conduit Consulting LLC, provides some answers.

Lessons From an Apple Supplier Debacle

March 20, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Apple is known for consistently maintaining a smooth-running global supply chain. But every once in a while, something blows up.

A Glimpse at the Factory of the Future

February 27, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

What will the typical factory look like five years from now?

PrimeRevenue Releases New Version of SCiSupplier Platform

January 30, 2015

PrimeRevenue Inc.

PrimeRevenue Inc., a provider of applications to support financial supply chains, has released Version 6.0 of its SCiSupplier platform.

How HD Supply Automated the Complex Task of Supplier Governance

December 18, 2014

SupplyChainBrain

The big North American distributor of industrial products was looking for a means to eliminate paper and curb the flood of e-mail exchanges generated by its supplier-management efforts. It also wanted to keep closer tabs on a growing supplier base. Time for an automated solution.

Oracle Unveils Project Procurement and Management App

August 12, 2014

Oracle Corp.

Oracle Corp. has introduced Oracle Project Procurement, the latest addition to its suite of project portfolio management and procurement applications.