Spinnaker's Research
Spinnaker’s Research perspective is based on years of experience helping leading companies improve their supply chain performance.
Introduction to Strategic Supply Chain Network Design
Analysts claim that 80% of supply chain cost is predetermined in the design of the product and supply chain network. This paper shares best practices and potential pitfalls to consider in your supply chain design initiatives, gained from Spinnaker’s client experience in designing supply chain networks.
Cut Freight Costs Now
Bring your transportation budget under control by going back to basics: Demonstrate your commitment to corporate-wide cost management and you will also set up your organization to fully participate in the coming economic recovery.
Driving Revenue Growth Through Supply Chain Initiatives
Supply chain improvement initiatives traditionally focus on cost reductions and improving utilization of working capital, often overlooking opportunities to increase revenue as part of their supply chain initiative. This white paper discusses how companies can drive revenue growth through supply chain initiatives and presents several real-world examples of such projects.
An Introduction to Advanced Planning and Scheduling Systems
In leading supply chain companies, Advanced Planning and Scheduling systems provide the backbone for supply chain planning activities by providing powerful analytics and optimization to support business decision making. This white paper provides an introduction to these various modules and how they work together to optimize the end-to-end supply chain.
Green Supply Chain & Sustainability
Looking for Practical steps you can take? Check out our award winning whitepaper on corporate responsibility, sustainability and practical efforts to make the Supply Chain more green.
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