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Supply Chain Crash Test

Automobile manufacturers are constantly driving their cars into crash structures to see how they stand…

‘Ethical Sourcing’ The Next Electronic Industry Trend

What is ethical sourcing? Essentially, adoption of ethical sourcing reflects the respect to the people…

Disruptive Strategy: Ethical Sourcing

Any principled sourcing manager, if asked, should raise Ethical Sourcing to be a top priority.…

Professor Rosling is an interesting fellow

Professor Hans Rosling is an interesting fellow. In his documentary Don’t Panic: How to End…

Predicting Supplier Failure

The problem of identifying suppliers with a high risk of failure is becoming more serious…

Catastrophic Risk Prevention

Analyze financial health to prevent catastrophic risk in your supply chain With increasing occurrences of…

8 Supply Chain Design Rules for Engineers

In this article, I summarize some points from a lecture that I gave at Hong…

Disregard Price Benchmarking at Your Own Risk

Not benchmarking your electronic component spend? If so, continue to disregard this critical diagnostic at…

Purchasing: The Status Quo Will Cost You

I am surprised by the number of supply chain and purchasing professionals that use the…

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