The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding product lifecycle management and its impact on supply chain management. New developments in product lifecycle software - which manages product information from design to disposal - 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 product lifecycle management solutions for supply chain optimization.

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December 27, 2018
By Sarah Halzack, Bloomberg Opinion
A High-Tech Solution for Retail's Gift-Return Woes
Our post-holiday gifting hangover tends to be a peak time for returns, exacerbating a problem that’s grown more vexing for retailers with the rise of e-commerce.
December 19, 2018
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Q&A | ‘Concept to Customer': Planning Across Product Lifecycles
Karin Bursa, executive vice president of Logility, defines "Concept to Customer," and places it in the context of real-world product lifecycle management.
December 5, 2018
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Out With the Old: Ensuring the Proper Disposal of I.T. Assets
Talk of technology almost always centers on the latest and greatest piece of hardware. But what about the stuff it’s replacing?

October 30, 2018
By The Wall Street Journal
A New Target in the Fight Against Plastic: Paper Cups
September 25, 2018
By Los Angeles Times
The Explosive Problem With Recycling iPads, iPhones and Other Gadgets
September 10, 2018
By Fortune
Burberry Used to Burn Its Unsold Products. Now, It's Giving Up the Practice.
September 7, 2018
By Forbes
Rail Industry Looks to 3-D Printing to Keep Old Trains Moving
September 6, 2018
By The Washington Post
Inside Patagonia’s Operation to Keep Clothing out of Landfills

August 29, 2018
By Boston Consulting Group
Report: Supply Chain Efficiency Could Cut Food Waste by $700Bn
August 21, 2018
By Suzie Dundas, Forbes contributor
One Big Winner From the Plastic Straw Bans: Repurpose Inc.
August 14, 2018
By Supply Management
Walmart Aims for Zero Landfill by 2025
July 5, 2018
By Bloomberg
Where 3 Million Electric Vehicle Batteries Will Go When They Retire
June 22, 2018
By Bloomberg
China Just Handed the World a 111-Million-Ton Trash Problem

Warehouse Management for Manufacturers: Why Extended ERP Might Be the Right Choice
September 12, 2018 | Radley Corp.
How Demand Planning and Forecasting Are Transforming Supply Chains
August 24, 2018 | Logility
Global Screen, Test and Repair Options
April 27, 2018 | Flash Global
How to open 45 depots in Mexico in under 30 days.
April 23, 2018 | Flash Global
Proud of Your 90+ Percent Operational Efficiency? What About Your End-to-End Supply Chain Efficiency?
April 11, 2018 | Savi Technology

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July 23, 2018
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
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July 20, 2018
By Vivek Soneja, SCB Contributor
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July 16, 2018
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
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