by mgilbert_gd | Jun 13, 2014 | Blog, Industry News, Industry Research, Reshoring
Manufacturing giants like General Electric, Ford, Wal-Mart and Nike are investing heavily in reshoring initiatives. Wal-Mart will increase sourcing of American-made products by $50 billion over the next decade, while GE will move production of high-end refrigerators...
by mgilbert_gd | Apr 21, 2013 | Blog, Industry Research, Inventory Management
It is no secret that a detailed inventory management process will result in many positives, including increased working capital, stock market valuations, and peace of mind. Those are topics for another day. But what are characteristics of a good inventory management...
by mgilbert_gd | Mar 13, 2013 | Blog, Industry Research, Supply Chain Solutions
Some times the best advice is the simplest. Take the Boy Scout motto of “Be Prepared” for example. It doesn’t get any more basic than that—try to think ahead, anticipate the unexpected, and be ready for it when it happens. While that is good advice, no matter who you...