Lean concepts such as just-in-time, virtual inventory, supplier rationalization, and fewer distribution facilities reduce total supply chain costs. They also increase supply chain risk. Elemica, a supply chain operating network, offers these tips for preventing supply chain disruptions.
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This report discusses optimizing how you allocate and manage your freight spend
Elemica Featuring Supply Chain Brain
The chemical industry is ripe for growth and will continue to drive the day-to-day market as chemicals are found in nearly every product or package. The message to the world will be that ......
Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond
The comedian Rodney Dangerfield was famous for saying, “I get no respect!” In many ways, the same can be said of companies in the process industry when it comes to supply chain...
The Authenticity of Auctions
An auction, or an eAuction (its digital counterpart), is a business transaction between auctioneer and bidder, be it B2B, B2C, or C2C. Just so, eAuctions occur in an electronic marketplace, where...
ELEMICA TRACK App E-BOOK
Track provides anywhere access to view your shipments transacting through Elemica’s Supply Chain Operating Network for the process industries. Navigate through the...
When Bigger Is Better
Sourcing aggregations are a collaborative activity between two or more independent organizations that aggregate their collective buying power to reap the benefits of increased...
The Power of a Supply Chain Operating Network
Arun Samuga, Elemica’s VP R&D, talks with Adrian Gonzalez of Talking Logistics about the power of being on a network, especially from a communication and collaboration standpoint. The larger the...
Best Practices in Use of Railcar Fulfillment Systems
Nearly everything in our lives is impacted by rail, from food products to chemicals and energy. Total U.S. weekly rail freight traffic for one week in January 2015 was 548,055 carloads and...
Building an Ecosystem to Deliver Value Across the Infinite Variety
As you see and study products that consumers consume, or products marketed to but ignored by consumers, patterns start to emerge. Understanding those consumer patterns and learning from them can be...
The Power of the Network