Supply Chain Industry White Papers

WHITE PAPER: Access this brief paper to discover how you can now get Oracle Transportation and Global Trade Management in the cloud, minimizing cost, optimizing service levels and creating flexible business process automation within global transportation and logistics networks.

Posted: 08 Dec 2014 | Published: 31 Aug 2014

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the best practices for collecting network and application performance information over MPLS enabled wide area networks by using the nGenius Solution's Site Monitoring feature to monitor traffic flows destined for remote sites.

Posted: 16 Jan 2006 | Published: 01 Jan 2005

WHITE PAPER: This study of over 150 Fortune 1000 firms from every major industry or vertical explores issues associated with the lifeblood of today’s enterprises: data. The findings demonstrate the often dramatic impacts that even marginal investments in information technology can have when that technology addresses data quality, usability, and intelligence.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 02 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: SAS technology has been proven to be the most versatile storage solution in data transfer and high performance. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that renders the necessary performance needed for your client's expanding market requirements.

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

EGUIDE: The manufacturing industry has not yet taken full advantage of the ways predictive analytics can improve the supply chain. This expert e-guide dives into the benefits that manufacturers can experience with predictive analytics, especially when used in combination with sensor data from the Internet of Things.

Posted: 11 May 2016 | Published: 06 May 2016

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In the Presentation Transcript of the webcast, “Strategies for improving supply chain visibility with technology,” Julie Fraser outlines strategies for improving a supply chain visibility strategy with the help of technology. Follow the link to learn more.

Posted: 27 Sep 2010 | Published: 27 Sep 2010

EBOOK: Get a primer on the supply chain management software and hardware that can help you get a handle on global supply chain risks.

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 | Published: 29 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: In this resource, explore the various challenges facing many manufacturing companies (in particular the dairy industry) when it comes to supply chain management (SCM). Learn how these obstacles are key drivers for business process improvements in SCM, enterprise resource planning (ERP), order processing, and more.

Posted: 16 Sep 2013 | Published: 16 Sep 2013

WHITE PAPER: Access this in-depth white paper to discover how to implement integrated, data-driven labeling in your supply chain management strategy.

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 | Published: 05 Feb 2015

EBOOK: An efficient supply chain is key to a successful organization. Read this e-book for expert advice on how to optimize your supply chain, using more efficient technology and best practices, and find out what the most successful supply chains have in common.

Posted: 27 Jul 2011 | Published: 26 Jul 2011

EGUIDE: Digital transformation and traceability are two major considerations for modern supply chain management, and each has their own challenges that need to be addressed. Learn about the technologies and strategies you can use to improve your supply chain's abilities and allow you to make more informed decisions.

Posted: 02 Sep 2016 | Published: 31 Aug 2016

EGUIDE: Discrete manufacturers—as diverse as this category can be—have shared challenges. In this expert e-guide, learn about 4 of the most common supply chain management challenges faced by these manufacturers, and what can be done to help overcome them.

Posted: 31 Aug 2016 | Published: 30 Aug 2016

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to garner the value of a transformational—not transactional—healthcare supply chain approach, 4 ways to achieve long-term supplier value, and top supply chain trends.

Posted: 09 Feb 2024 | Published: 09 Feb 2024

EGUIDE: Process manufacturers face some unique challenges, and therefore require unique strategies and techniques for supply chain management. Learn 7 key issues to consider for process manufacturers today.

Posted: 01 Sep 2016 | Published: 30 Aug 2016

EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to learn tips that will help you evaluate your supply chain management (SCM) needs and options in order to make a smart investment for your company. Discover: the benefits and drawbacks of full-fledged on-premise suites vs. specialized SaaS options; why many manufacturers are leveraging a hybrid SCM deployment; and more.

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 | Published: 27 Nov 2012

EBOOK: This eBook discusses how analytics technology can transform supply chains by improving visibility, making it a more efficient process, and contributing to more timely, accurate predictions.

Posted: 05 May 2011 | Published: 05 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper presents an overview and introduction to reverse logistics and how to manage reverse logistics in the CPG industry in an efficient manner.

Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Published: 06 Apr 2009

EGUIDE: Read this E-Guide and discover how lean software can boost your supply chain visibility. Uncover the importance of effective supply chain management visibility as well as 3 basic tasks that that aid in completing successful IT initiatives.

Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010

EBOOK: It's getting more and more difficult for SAP customers to contain the costs of supply chain management. This eBook looks at the technologies and techniques that SAP customers are using to optimize their sourcing processes and to make their supply chains as efficient as possible.

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009

BROCHURE: Learn details about Gartner's upcoming Supply Chain Executive Conference in September and how it offers the objective guidance and expertise today's supply chain proficiency demands.

Posted: 18 Jul 2013 | Published: 18 Jul 2013

WHITE PAPER: Software supply chain attacks, such as the infamous SolarWinds hack, have quickly and correctly shattered industry confidence in the reliability of the entire software industry. Download this white paper to lean why they have been so effective, and more importantly – how to stop them.

Posted: 16 Dec 2023 | Published: 16 Dec 2023

PRODUCT LITERATURE: Learn how this comprehensive solution could enhance not only your manufacturing productivity, but quality and cost control as well.

Posted: 03 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

WHITE PAPER: Learn how IBM Cognos solutions can harness data from multiple systems, wrapping the critical information into easy-to-understand reports that help you identify and respond to trends as they are happening. Download this white paper now and see examples of seven essential supply chain reports designed to answer your most pressing questions.

Posted: 22 Feb 2011 | Published: 22 Feb 2011

EBOOK: Brush up on the latest technologies for supply chain visibility that will improve efficiency and get your company a higher ROI.

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 | Published: 20 Sep 2011

EGUIDE: Disruption and the supply chain go hand-in-hand: It's a major challenge to overcome. In this expert e-guide, learn how the Presidency of Donald Trump is effecting supply chain disruption in the United States; and how you can combat that disruption. Plus, discover 3 misconceptions about supply chain disruption risks.

Posted: 14 Jun 2017 | Published: 13 Jun 2017

EGUIDE: Propelled by globalization and the convergence of mobile and cloud computing, industry experts believe that although supply chain analytics has been around for a decade, it is truly on the verge of taking off. In this tip guide, readers will discover the advantages of advanced manufacturing business intelligence (BI).

Posted: 07 Nov 2011 | Published: 07 Nov 2011

EBOOK: The transformation of supply chain management is happening now. Learn how companies, such as The Bouqs Company, are using supply chain analytics to grow profits and avert costly mistakes, why and how IoT sensor technology is changing supply chain management forever, and how to navigate the complex supply chain analytics product landscape.

Posted: 09 May 2016 | Published: 05 May 2016

WHITE PAPER: Businesses that are focusing on digital technology will be the ones that see success in the next generation where digital will be embedded in everything. There is no time for long, drawn out transformations anymore. Today, companies are forced to figure it out quickly. Read on to learn more about the future of intelligent industry and be prepared.

Posted: 24 Sep 2022 | Published: 24 Sep 2022

EGUIDE: The Covid-19 pandemic has put the limits of the supply chain to the test. In this 18-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how supply chain management has changed since, what action has been taken to handle it, and why data and automation is enhancing adaptability.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Nov 2020