career in supply chain management, supply chain management, supply chain

Why I Chose a Career in Supply Chain Management

“Supply chain? What’s that?” When I first started college in 2018, that’s all I ever heard when telling people about my major. Most had never heard of it and wondered if it...
Drug Supply Chain Security Act, DSCSA

Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Overview: Are You Ready?

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and their supply, contract packaging and distribution partners are under constant pressure to comply with government requirements while maintaining high standards for patient safety, product quality and innovation. A lack...
FTZs, Foreign-Trade Zones

The ABCs of FTZs

US manufacturers and distributors can realize significant cost savings by leveraging the Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) program. In this QAD Report we look at the ABCs of FTZs. What is a Foreign-Trade Zone?  A...
fragmented supply chains, supply chain, supplier relationship management

Supplier Relationship Management in a Time of Fragmented Supply Chains

Unpredictability is undoubtedly the major issue manufacturers face when dealing with fragmented supply chains. As the supply chain breaks, manufacturers must find new suppliers and new transport routes and find them...