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What the Head of Logistics of Nestle is thinking and why are 3PL contracts so short?

May 23, 2013

Chris Saynor, the CEO of eyefortransport reports back on a flying visit to Canada.
Why I No Longer Believe in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25

May 23, 2013

Article by Lora Cecere from Supply Chain Shaman; published on May 23rd 2013
Starbucks Welcomes Deverl Maserang as Executive Vice President, Global Supply Chain

May 22, 2013

Starbucks Coffee Company today announced that it has appointed Deverl Maserang as executive vice president leading the company's Global Supply Chain Organization.

Reports and Analysis

Retail Supply Chain Report

Dec 13, 2012

A brief analysis of eyefortransport’s recent survey

As Margins Tighten, Companies Enhance Aftermarket...

Jul 3, 2012

A new white paper offers a comprehensive overview of aftermarket services, and demonstrates why aftermarket operations are becoming the new...

56% of SCM Solution Providers Expect Greatest...

Jun 14, 2012

We have just released our latest APAC Hi-tech and Electronics Supply Chain Industry Report focusing on Reverse Logistics and aftermarket services.

Executive Insights

3D Printing and The Supply Chains of The Future

Feb 18, 2013

It’s not often that supply chain issues capture the wider public’s imagination. However, there is one innovation in recent years, 3D printing, which...

More Visions of the Future from the San Francisco...

Dec 19, 2012

Article by Robert Bowman (first published in Supply Chain Brain on Dec 17th)

Infineon Reveal Top Supply Chain Strategies

Jul 25, 2012

Eyefortransport have just released the first part of their Hi-Tech & Electronics Supply Chain Q&A Series with Dr. Olaf Gelhausen, Head of...

Features and Opinion

Humans in the Chain: Part 1 - why supplier...

Mar 12, 2013

Article by Hugh Williams from Hughenden Consulting - This is the first in a three-part series for eyefortransport on why overlooking the humans in...

What Could 3D Printing Mean for the Supply Chain?

Jan 18, 2013

Posted by Andrew Bell in 21st Century Supply Chain on 10-Jan-2013

The top 10 thoughts for 2013 and the Supply Chain

Jan 8, 2013

Article by Guy Courtin - published on 4th January 2013

North America

What the Head of Logistics of Nestle is thinking...

May 23, 2013

Chris Saynor, the CEO of eyefortransport reports back on a flying visit to Canada.

Why I No Longer Believe in the Gartner Supply...

May 23, 2013

Article by Lora Cecere from Supply Chain Shaman; published on May 23rd 2013

Starbucks Welcomes Deverl Maserang as Executive...

May 22, 2013

Starbucks Coffee Company today announced that it has appointed Deverl Maserang as executive vice president leading the company's Global Supply...

Europe

Humans in the Chain: Part 2 - why IT needs to...

May 17, 2013

Article by Hugh Williams from Hughenden Consulting - This is the second in a three-part series for eye for transport on why overlooking the humans in...

PerformanSC Supply Chain Offers Practitioner Led...

May 2, 2013

New supply chain consultancy targets public and private sector organizations to deliver supply chain savings and benefits

Electrolux Selects GT Nexus as Collaborative...

Mar 20, 2013

Ability to rapidly adapt to business demand and control deviation from buying strategies across global ocean and air freight network are key value...

South America

New Latin American Healthcare Spending Map

Aug 1, 2012

eyefortransport have just released a new map that reveals healthcare expenditure in the fastest changing Latin American countries.

How significant will the Americas region be to...

Mar 22, 2012

Much has already been written about the possible benefits of UPS's acquisition of TNT Express concerning the European market, but what about the...

Meritor opens new distribution center in South...

Feb 16, 2012

Meritor, a provider of aftermarket automotive parts, has opened a new 50,000 sq ft South America Aftermarket Distribution and Customer Service Center...