Financial fraud in the supply chain A survey conducted by Deloitte Consulting LLP of 2,600 executives has unveiled some worrying findings: less once in three of those surveyed were utilizing …
John Pena
John Pena
John contributed regularly to the Inventory and Supply Chain Optimization Blog from 8/2013 to 8/2014, covering the latest breaking news and trends in the supply chain industry. E-Mail: scblog@inform-software.com
 Further food contamination on the horizon? Food inspectors fear that newly proposed legislation from the European commission to vastly simplify animal carcass inspections could increase the risk of contamination in …
China must share its minerals As a World Trade Organization member, China is obligated to act fairly in the global marketplace, which it has as of late, not being doing. …
Disaster looming for the aerospace supply chain? Steven Udvar-Hazy, CEO of Air Lease Corp, a major player in the global passenger aircraft industry, is concerned. Â Boeing Co and Airbus, in …
Supply chain transparency just got edgy Fashion label INDIGENOUS has taken supply chain transparency to the smart phone age through the introduction of its Fair Trace Tool app. The app …
A sign of the times in China As a result of the Lenovo purchase of IBM’s x86 computer server business, over 1,000 workers at an IBM factory in Southeast China …
Oil spill on the Mississippi Bloomberg has labelled the recent oil spill that caused a part of the Mississippi river, along with the Port of New Orleans to be temporarily …
How McDonald’s stayed clear of any horseplay McDonald’s UK supply chain was one of the few large brands that managed to entirely avoid involvement in the horse meat scandal. Was …
Friday the 31st of January 2014 marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year, leaving the year of the snake and entering the year of the horse. Perhaps you saw …
UAE also plans to deploy drones The United Arab Emirates has announced it intends to utilize drone technology to deliver packages within a year. The country is currently in the …