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Port strike ends, but issues remain

Friday, October 4, 2024 · Jeff Berman
Labor peace is now restored for 36 United States-based East and Gulf Coast ports following a brief but heightened period of uncertainty after the two sides reached a tentative agreement.

ISM reports Services economy heads up in August for third consecutive month in September

Thursday, October 3, 2024 · Jeff Berman
The September Services PMI, at 54.9 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), rose 3.4% from August.

What is the future of procurement?

Thursday, October 3, 2024 · Brian Straight
What is the future of procurement? That is the question that McKinsey & Company sought to answer in a new benchmarking report focused on procurement.

How to identify and eliminate internal demons in supply chain management

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 · Abhishek Chaudhuri
Internal system errors and supply chain disruptions are a detriment most companies can’t afford. In fact, addressing internal supply chain disruptions is the key to helping companies excel beyond their current status quo.

Build a Supply Chain Roadmap to Grow Your Future Business

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 · Joe Edmondson, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) for the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance and Dave Rowland, President and CEO of the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance
The domestic manufacturing landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by reshoring, technology, and a demand for proven quality work. Learn more about how to develop a roadmap to secure a more sustainable regional base of customers and suppliers.

Penske, NTT Data, CSCMP study finds change still dominates 3PL market

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 · Brian Straight
The annual 3PL Logistics Study finds that change and the ability to adapt to change continues to dominate the 3PL and shipper worlds.

The 10 top disruptions in 2024 (so far)

Monday, September 30, 2024 · Brian Straight
Regulations, climate and more are increasing and supply chains are paying the price. These are the top supply chain disruptions in 2024 so far.

Why global businesses must consider climate change risks to their supply chains

Friday, September 27, 2024 · Sara Hsu
Extreme weather events are on the rise, posing significant challenges to supply chain managers, who must make rapid decisions and pivot to alternative suppliers or different logistic routes while adhering to climate-related regulations.

How industrial leaders can avoid buyer’s remorse when investing in new technology

Thursday, September 26, 2024 · Dan Luttner, managing partner at Plantensive
Technology investment can help grow a business, but doing so when the firm is not ready can only hamper the process. Dan Luttner of Plantensive explains how to make the process more successful.

The cold chain in pharma: Chilling precision with booming growth

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 · Joe Volpe
New technologies, including precision global tracking and smart materials, are emerging to meet the rising demand for medicines within the pharma cold chain.

6 Questions With … Autumn Bayles

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 · Brian Straight
In hospitality procurement, challenges like dynamic pricing, supply chain volatility, and high-quality requirements are common. That requires robust processes and proactive supplier management. Aramark SVP Autumn Bayles talks about that and more in this SCMR 6 Questions With…

Estée Lauder, Schneider Electric and S&S Activewear to receive NextGen End User awards

Monday, September 23, 2024 · Brian Straight
Estée Lauder, Schneider Electric and S&S Activewear will receive NextGen Supply Chain End User awards at the upcoming supply chain conference.

The EPIC Framework: A tool for supply chain managers in an age of global disruptions

Friday, September 20, 2024 · University of Tennessee Knoxville Global Supply Chain Institute
The EPIC Framework provides the structure for assessing supply chain readiness in regions around the globe from economic, political, infrastructural, and competence perspectives by defining and explaining these dimensions to assess their potential impacts on the effectiveness…

Open eBL: Transforming the electronic bill of lading with open-source innovation and industry collaboration

Thursday, September 19, 2024 · Vanessa Mbanefo
The Open eBL initiative represents a bold step forward in the digitization of global trade by prioritizing interoperability, cost-efficiency, and inclusivity to create a scalable solution accessible to all supply chain stakeholders.

GenAI’s role in advancing supply chain planning

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 · Gartner Supply Chain
GenAI can be a powerful SCP partner, but as with any new technology, consideration should be given to the unique application for the organization with the adoption of GenAI as part of the digital strategy, but not the sole strategy.
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