Supply Chain

Dun & Bradstreet and E2open Share Fresh Perspective on Suez Canal Supply Chain Episode

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Dun & Bradstreet’s and E2open’s team of data and analytics experts, joined together to provide insights on the impact of this incident on global supply chains, focusing on the global business impact that this blockage will cause industries and countries long-term.

Mendix Survey Shows 78% of U.S. Manufacturing Workers Welcome Digitization

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Mendix, a Siemens business and global player in low-code application development for the enterprise, today announced the findings of a new survey that showed 8 in 10 manufacturing workers (83%) are interested in learning new digital skills, and fewer than 1 in 5 (18%)…

Survey Suggests “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” Will Gain Traction With Supply Chain Management

Wednesday, March 31, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The newly coined acronym, DEI, might still be a mystery to many of today’s supply chain managers, but a new survey conducted by by Gartner, Inc. and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) indicates that soon may be changing.

Cleo Launches Cloud Platform to Enable Growth of “Always-On” Supply Chains

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 · SCMR Staff
As the world enters the post-COVID era, the pace of digital transformation is accelerating faster than ever. Most companies are searching for a proven and secure B2B integration platform that ensures they can accommodate rapid, multi-channel revenue growth, and stay…

Suez is Cleared, But Global Ocean Cargo Supply Chains Will Remain Under Pressure, Say Experts

Monday, March 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
project44 has published cargo data and route information that highlights where the post-Suez competition for docking capacity will be the most intense. Ports including Jeddah, Rotterdam, and Singapore are likely to be overwhelmed.

Financial Settlement in the Wake of The Suez Canal Crisis

Monday, March 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Now that the logjam at the Suez Canal has been cleared, businesses with goods aboard the vessel - in addition to other ships delayed by the blockage – will begin the claims process to recoup losses from damaged cargo and general average losses.

Study: 85 Percent of CFOs Expect Digitization to Improve Cash Flow, Profitability and Revenue

Monday, March 29, 2021 · SCMR Staff
DiCentral, a global B2Bi and API solutions provider, and the Center for Supply Chain Research at Lehigh University (CSCRL), announced the results of a year-long study focused on uncovering the impact that supply chain digitization has on a company’s bottom line.

Global Supply Chain Managers Should Resist China’s Attempt to Dodge Human Rights Issues

Friday, March 26, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Communist authorities have recently encouraged consumers across China to boycott companies that have publicly expressed concerns about forced labor and other human rights violations against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in and from the northwest region of Xinjiang.

Adapting to Reverse Supply Chain Challenges

Thursday, March 25, 2021 · Jeff Rechtzigel
The challenges of the past year forced many companies to adapt their reverse logistics and disposition strategies to mitigate cost and disruption.

Kearney’s 2021 FDI Confidence Index Reveals High Level of Supply Chain Risk Aversion

Thursday, March 25, 2021 · SCMR Staff
In the continued shift to safety, developed markets dominate the Index, reflecting strong investor emphasis on governance and technology factors.

Fitch Ratings Finds Supply Chains Resilient After Covid-19

Wednesday, March 24, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Rating stabilizations and positive outlook revisions have picked up pace on an aggregate basis with over 135 issuers placed on Positive Rating Outlook or Rating Watch Positive across corporate, sovereign, financial institution (FI) and public finance sectors over the past…

Manufacturing Suppler Chain Managers Remain Upbeat About the Future, Says KPMG Survey

Wednesday, March 24, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
KPMG released some striking findings from its annual CEO Survey today.

Is Your Supply Chain Crisis Proof?

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare widespread problems with supplier information on a global scale. While many procurement leaders had initially vowed to invest in supply chain resiliency, almost a year later, procurement leaders are still grappling with a cascade of issues…

Survey on Brexit Supply Chains Examines Risk Mitigation

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Avetta interviewed executives from diverse industries about Britain’s exit from the EU; survey also finds concerns about administrative and legislative changes

Global GDP Expected to Advance Supply Chains by 5.1% in 2021

Monday, March 22, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Global economic growth will strengthen in the second quarter; as vaccinations accelerate and activity restrictions are eased, consumer spending will revive, lifting global output to a new peak by the third quarter of 2021.
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