Software Fact Sheet: Supply Chain Manager

This document is a Fact Sheet on Supply Chain Manager, a computerized logistics management information system (LMIS), which helps aggregate and analyze logistics data from the facility level. Supply Chain Manager supports integrated supply chains by enabling health organizations to track the products used.... Read more

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Exploring Supply Chain Augmentation for Malaria Commodities

This brief describes the situations where long- and short-term malaria supply chain augmentation measures, that range from enhancing existing systems to implementing entire parallel systems, are required. Augmentation enhances logistics by providing extra resources to meet operational requirements, however, it is often beyond the scope of what the host government... Read more

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Guidelines for the Storage of Essential Medicines and Other Health Commodities

This guide is a practical reference for those managing or involved in setting up a storeroom or warehouse. It contains written directions and clear illustrations on receiving and arranging commodities; special storage conditions; tracking commodities; maintaining the quality of the products; constructing and designing a medical store; and waste management;... Read more

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The State of Logistics Outsourcing: 2009 Third-party Logistics

This report presents findings from the 2009 Fourteenth Annual Third-Party Logistics Study, conducted in mid-2009. This study examines the state of the global market for 3PL services and explores key issues affecting the industry: economic volatility, the IT capability gap and the challenges of supply chain orchestration.... Read more

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