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Supplier Management: Increased collaboration to accelerate global shipments

A recent Aberdeen Group study revealed that over 75 percent of manufacturing companies plan to make investing in global trade management (GTM) platforms a top focus for their organizations.


Supplier Management: Increased collaboration to accelerate global shipments

Are you ready to take the next step in improving your global supply chain operations?

A recent Aberdeen Group study revealed that over 75 percent of manufacturing companies plan to make investing in global trade management (GTM) platforms a top focus for their organizations.

When it comes time for global expansion, staying competitive means finding solutions that integrate data sharing and workflows with suppliers, carriers and trading partners.

Read this free, custom report to discover…

  • How Fortune 500 manufacturer Leggett & Platt implemented an on-demand Supplier Portal solution that streamlines compliance and procurement by increasing collaboration with suppliers.
  • How GTM solutions are playing a new role in the management of international supply chains and transportation networks.
  • The 4 key components to making your global supply chain more resilient and efficient from the risk of disruptions.

If you need to take that next step in improving your global supply chain operations, this custom report should help you along the way.

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Michael Levans
Michael Levans is Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media’s Supply Chain Group of publications and websites including Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management Review, Modern Materials Handling, and Material Handling Product News. He’s a 30-year publishing veteran who started out at the Pittsburgh Press as a business reporter and has spent the last 25 years in the business-to-business press. He's been covering the logistics and supply chain markets for the past seven years.
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