Supply chain operations took it on the chain in 2008, between transportation costs, shifting customer needs and unsteady suppliers.

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Tags: deliveries, freight, pallets, supply chain, transportation

Goal-setting is usually is a key element of sound business practices. So it figures that much of what you do is about aiming for and fulfilling goals, from your budget to on-time deliveries to customer satisfaction.

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Tags: budget, customer, deliveries, metrics, procurement, purchasing, suppliers

Natural disasters like Hurricanes Ike and Gustav have stretched resources and supply chain operations to the breaking point

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Tags: customers, deliveries, supply chain