KLA-Tencor Corp. has been the leader in semiconductor process control equipment and yield management systems since it was formed in 1997 and also has become the most important process control player...

The Husqvarna name has been associated with quality for more than 325 years. “We’re very proud of the quality of the products we make, and believe we are as good or better than everyone else,”...

Houghton International will celebrate its 150th anniversary this year and although the milestone requires a look back into its history, the company continues to move into the future by modernizing its...

It goes without saying that you wouldn’t invite anyone into your home without trusting them, and David Weekley Homes knows the value of this principle from a supply chain perspective. The Houston-based...

It seems the trend favoring American-made products doesn’t just apply to manufacturers of hard goods. There has been a resurgence of whiskey sales in the spirits market since 2009, coming after nearly...

When a disaster occurs, a company’s supply chain can be devastated and suffer from blind spots. But EMC Corp. has taken steps so that it knows exactly what is going on, Senior Program Manager of the...

Canon Solutions America Inc. follows a single philosophy, expressed in one Japanese word: “Kyosei.” The word, which means “living and working together for the common good,” expresses the operation’s...

Barry-Wehmiller (BW) is in the business of supplying manufacturing technology and services, but it strongly focuses on people, Vice President of Global Supply Chain Mark A. Green says. “Our culture...

Vanderlande Industries focuses on optimizing its clients’ business by delivering turnkey material-handling systems that actually work. “We are No. 1 in the world of baggage handling that is about...

In 2005, FLS Transportation changed its main focus from cross-border shipping between Canada and the United States to primarily serving the U.S. domestic market. The decision, spurred by the increase...

To stay in business for more than 75 years, Service Paper Co. has managed to meet the demands of foodservice and janitorial distribution clients looking to keep their products fresh. According to General...

The future water supply needs of the city of Stock­ton, Calif., soon will be met through a $217 million project that will provide its 150,000 water service area residents with water from the San Joaquin...

Like any chain, a supply chain is only as strong as its weakest link. As production continues to ramp up in the Marcellus Shale play, the supply chain needs to operate at maximum efficiency for producers...

Woburn, Mass.-based solutions provider Kiva Systems has developed innovative technology that’s brought automated order fulfillment to a whole new level for retail merchandisers. CEO Mick Mountz, who...

The third-party logistics (3PL) industry is a competitive one. With retailers looking to lean their distribution and warehousing processes, these providers must lean up their own processes to remain attractive....

As one of the world’s most successful and largest suppliers of specialty chemicals, W.R. Grace understands the importance and value of a strong catalyst. The company has remained consistently focused...

Vantage Drilling was founded with a vision of bringing the best people together with the highest specification, modern fleet in the offshore drilling industry. It has a portfolio of modern rigs with...

Success in supply chain management can often be a simple matter of the connections a company makes. When it comes to finding solutions for energy, more than 3,000 companies have found success by having...

Spectrum Health has several unique initiatives underway as its supply chain contract administrators proceed with standard sourcing.  John Shull, system supply chain director, explains the system’s...

Skechers USA’s robust international growth has led to the expansion of its European Distribution Center. Its warehouse in Liege, Belgium, opened 12 years ago. Prior to that, Skechers’ overseas distribution...

STARTEK Inc.’s employees are not only agents for its clients, but “brand warriors,” Director of Supply Chain Lori Gallegos says. “We are really out there, living, breathing and promoting a customer’s...

SBA Global Logistics Services (SBA) specializes in helping its clients go a long way, and the company has come quite a long way itself. Founded in 1972 primarily as a domestic air freight company with...

Logility introduced its first supply chain solution to the market in 1996, and since then, it has gained more than 1,250 customers and become known for its leading-edge supply chain management (SCM) systems....

Businesses around the world both large and small look to the Panalpina Group to guide their supply chain operations. The multinational company, headquartered in Switzerland, leverages a global network...

As one of the world’s leading providers of logistics technology solutions, Descartes essentially is the central nervous system for a significant portion of global logistics. According to Executive Vice...