Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management

Companies Say They're Ready to Move Supply Chains From China

October 31, 2018

A common theme this earnings season: U.S. business executives are ready to relocate their supply chains if the cost of importing Chinese goods becomes prohibitive.

Think Tank

How the Trucking Shortage Is Costing Small Businesses

October 24, 2018

Ben Gold

Across the country, trucking companies are scrambling to find drivers. Not only is this forcing wages and rates higher — it’s beginning to hurt small businesses.

Special Report

Optimizing Post-Sales Supply Chains With Intelligent Control Towers

October 23, 2018

OnProcess Technology

Smart technology is rewriting the book for what’s possible in supply chain management as a profit driver.

America Is Drowning in Milk Nobody Wants

America Is Drowning in Milk That Nobody Wants

October 22, 2018

Bloomberg

Dairy farmers are under siege thanks to low prices and changing tastes.

Think Tank

How a ‘Value-Based’ Approach Is Transforming Healthcare Services and Supply Chains

October 22, 2018

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Certain shifts in business strategy seem so shockingly obvious in retrospect that you have to wonder why they weren’t common practice all along.

Think Tank

GSR Waiver Warning: An Open Letter to Shippers

October 19, 2018

Ken Wood

UPS and FedEx are doubling down on their plan to systematically renegotiate customer contracts, with an attempt to eliminate guaranteed delivery times.

Case Study

Organic Dairy Producer Milks TMS for Supply Chain Optimization

October 15, 2018

SupplyChainBrain

A fast-growing organic dairy company needed a sophisticated transportation management system to gain visibility across its operations — and control over its spend.

Q&A | Why the Reshoring of U.S. Manufacturing Hasn’t Taken Off

October 12, 2018

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Higher labor costs in China and political pressures were supposed to drive U.S. manufacturers to bring production home. We’re still waiting for that to happen.

Boeing Is Delaying America’s Return to Space, NASA Says

October 12, 2018

IndustryWeek

Boeing Co.’s construction of the largest rocket in NASA’s history is projected to cost $8.9bn — double the initial budget.

Sears Skips Payments to Vendors Amid Bankruptcy Concerns

October 11, 2018

Reuters

Sears Holdings Corp has started to miss payments to vendors, adding to concerns about its future.

Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain finance and revenue management. New technologies in finance and revenue management are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using finance and revenue management solutions for supply chain optimization.