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FAQ: Understanding and leveraging 3PL providers

In this FAQ, learn all about third-party logistics (3PL) providers and what they can offer manufacturers. Continue Reading
Green supply chain management guide

This green supply chain management guide will help you select green SCM software, learn green SCM best practices, use green SCM in manufacturing and build a sustainable supply chain. Continue Reading
Supply chain risk management software guide

This supply chain risk management software guide will help you understand SCRM software and SCRM FAQs, best practices and how spend management fits in. Continue Reading
Set goals before choosing green SCM software

Selecting the right green SCM software will help ensure that supply chain sustainability initiatives run smoothly. There are a number of factors to look at during the green SCM software selection process. Continue Reading
Top green supply chain software best practices

Green supply chain software is a valuable tool for cutting waste and costs. Manufacturers can get the most out of their green supply chain software with these top best practices. Continue Reading

How to use technology to build a sustainable supply chain

Manufacturers are looking to sustainable supply chains to reduce both costs and carbon footprints. Having the right technology in place will help drive supply chain sustainability. Continue Reading
Best practices for managing supply chain risk management technology

Supply chain risk management technology helps manufacturers plan for and handle disruptions in the supply chain. These IT management best practices will keep the technology -- and your supply chain -- running smoothly. Continue Reading
Introduction to supply chain risk management (SCRM) software

Getting started with supply chain risk management (SCRM) software means identifying the different types of risk involved in your supply chain. SCRM software can help you evaluate supply chain risk and successfully respond to it. Continue Reading
Top five tips for leveraging supply chain management (SCM) 2.0

With Web 2.0 technology taking off, more manufacturers are looking to supply chain management (SCM) 2.0. SCM 2.0 offers increased agility and rapid transference of real-time information across the supply chain. Continue Reading

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