In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! How to Find the Inventory Sweet Spot in Wholesale Distribution Being...

As some of the Argentus blog’s most avid readers may already know, our search firm is an advocate of contractors and their role in the supply chain industry, and believe that contract work offers noteworthy benefits to both employers and staff. Although there can be some risks that accompany contingent...

In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! Don’t Get Tangled in Your Supply Chain A couple of decades...

If you’ve been reading the Argentus blog for a while, you know we enjoy providing salary intelligence for our supply chain professional network in Canada. These posts always generate lots of interest and great feedback because everyone wants to know what the buzz is, if their career on the right...

It’s a new world at work. The old vision of a successful professional career where an individual works their way up within one or three companies is far less common than it used to be. Today’s emerging workforce is more connected, more mobile, and more interested in working on a...

In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! 5 Ways Your Supply Chain Can Help or Hurt Your Reputation...

Lately, some of the more interesting conversations that I’ve had with supply chain leaders and innovators have centered on Integrated Business Planning (IBP). This is a model that has been put forward and heavily promoted by the Oliver Wight consultancy in recent months. I’ve heard these three letters uttered with...

By Prasad Satyavolu. Originally published on the Kinaxis industry blog, 21st Century Supply Chain. Last week, Trevor Miles wrote SMAC in the Middle of Supply Chain Change and it made me recall the dozen or so articles I’ve read recently on the Internet of Things (IoT). I find that most have a similar opening: 30...

In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! “30 Under 30” Shines Light on Supply Chain Superstars ThomasNet.com and the...

As we enter into the final months of 2014, we at Argentus are as focused as ever on the growth of contingent staffing as a solution for companies who want to hire excellent supply chain talent for leave coverages, peak workloads, as a way of getting around internal hiring freezes,...