By Michael Gravier ·
November 11, 2019
Supply chain information isn’t updated periodically in weekly, monthly, or quarterly forecasts and plans—plans are continuously responding to information and operations adapt when required.
By Lee-Bath Nelson ·
November 6, 2019
Thanks to its ability to significantly save on physical inventory and logistics, the use of additive manufacturing within supply chains continues to increase as companies recognize its extensive benefits.
By Patrick Burnson ·
November 5, 2019
When the 27th annual BSR Conference convenes in San Jose, CA next week, the next generation of supply chain technologies will be a major area of focus.
By Patrick Burnson ·
November 4, 2019
“Leadership,” and what it means to incorporate management skill in everyday life, was the issue addressed by Women in Logistics at a forum in San Francisco last month.
By Ken Cottrill ·
November 4, 2019
Digital transformation is changing supply chains on many fronts, including the functional makeup of teams. Unfamiliar job titles such as Data Scientist are now part of the supply chain ecosystem, as the discipline comes to rely more and more on its ability to collect, analyze, and interpret massive volumes of data.
By Jeff Berman ·
October 28, 2019
Survey illustrates concerns of procurement leaders – representing companies with a combined annual turnover of $5 trillion – and provides exclusive insights into the key challenges and opportunities impacting procurement.
By MMH Staff ·
October 24, 2019
Intelligent packaging technology can improve the supply chain by providing operational visibility that may not otherwise exist and the data to make better and faster decisions.
By MMH Staff ·
October 24, 2019
Respondents cited an economic downturn as the No. 1 ris, with 46% identifying it as a top risk impacting procurement and 70% indicating they are very likely to cut costs over the next year.
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 16, 2019
Most countries impose legal control on the export of goods from their jurisdictions, while international trade agreements often include additional regulations. Failing to observe new laws and sanctions can have severe consequences for importers, too.
By Anthony Pelli ·
October 16, 2019
Judging by sheer numbers of participants, the program has been a success, with more than 11,000 certified partners “spanning the gamut of the trade community,” according to CBP. But it’s begun to show its age nearly two decades after inception.
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 15, 2019
In this exclusive two-part interview, he explains how supply chain managers may better address the complexity of global regulatory compliance
By MMH Staff ·
October 14, 2019
Warehouses smaller than 120,000 square-feet growing in demand, due largely to continued e-commerce growth.
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 13, 2019
Tom Gould leads Flexport’s trade advisory services. In this exclusive two-part interview, he explains how supply chain managers may better address the complexity of global regulatory compliance.
By Patrick Burnson ·
October 13, 2019
When the Trump administration announced last Friday that it has secured a partial deal with Chinese negotiators to put a “pause” on the escalating Pacific Rim trade war, our nation’s leading retailers were among the first to praise the move.
By MMH Staff ·
October 11, 2019
Jody Costa among those recognized for professional accomplishments as well as mentoring, civic volunteering, and commitment to inspiring change in their organization or the community.