Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

The Most Innovative Supply Chains of 2018

The Top Five Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

A multinational manufacturer turns to cognitive computing to manage its sourcing.

December 19, 2018

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

This year's first-place entrant, Intel, is huge — and problems there can be just as big.

Investors Should Keep Cautious Eye on Growth Opportunities in South Africa

June 21, 2017

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

Sometimes there's nowhere to go but up. But the climb back to economic health isn't necessarily easy, as South Africa, once the continent's top economy, is finding out.

Taking Collaboration to a Whole New Level, CVN Is Hardly the Same-old, Same-Old

October 13, 2011

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

Collaborative Value Networks may sound like a rehash of some fairly familiar terminology. But the concept addresses four drivers that are changing the business landscape, and manufacturers may be advised to wake up to their potential.

100 Great Supply Chain Partners 2011

August 2, 2011

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

I hate to say it, but my teams have never won the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, the MLS Cup or even made it to the NBA Finals. Hey - I'm batting a thousand! Oh, right - they've never taken the World Series either.

Do You Outsource, or Keep It In-House and Upgrade?

May 1, 2010

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

By some estimates, 75 percent of companies rely on some kind of automated warehouse management system. The question for them is whether to turn that job over to external providers or keep everything under their own roof but try in this tough economic environment to get a bargain on an upgrade.

EPA Honors 37 for Environmental Example in Freight Transportation

October 26, 2009

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

Providers, retailers, and associations receive the 2009 SmartWay Excellence Award from the EPA for meeting or exceeding their commitments to a cleaner environment.