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Fortna and MHS Global renamed FORTNA

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 · SCMR Staff The combined company focuses on omnichannel and parcel distribution solutions.

Manufacturing activity remains in growth mode as sector’s dynamics start to shift, notes ISM

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 · Jeff Berman The report’s key metric, the PMI, was 50.2 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), following September’s 50.9 and back-to-back readings of 52.8 in July and August, growing, at a slower rate, for the 29th consecutive month, coupled with the overall economy also…

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2022 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: Recalibrating operations and spend

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 · Roberto Michel Capital expenditure expectations for the coming year declined, though there are still signs of sizable automation budgets and interest in warehouse technology. The bigger picture revolves around continued struggles with upstream supply chains, inventory management and space.

Supply chain issues not over yet

Monday, October 31, 2022 · SCMR Staff A survey by SAP SE shows that global unrest and costs will continue as major problems.

P&G honored at the NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Monday, October 31, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock The leader in the CPG space received this year’s Visionary Award for taking supply chain to the next level

Addressing challenges in global logistics operations with technology

Monday, October 31, 2022 · SCMR Staff Buddharatn Ratawal and Taherah Kuhl from Dassault Systèmes, discuss the technology solutions that help create a supply chain network that is agile, sustainable.

Trailer Tracking Technology: When to Put the Cart Before the Horse

Monday, October 31, 2022 · T-Mobile Come join the conversation about how technology is helping to unlock greater levels of trailer utilization.

Four steps to building resilience in healthcare provider supply chains

Friday, October 28, 2022 · Salil Joshi These include modernizing data management practices and optimizing information systems.

Historic autonomous vehicle hits the road

Thursday, October 27, 2022 · SCMR Staff This is the first time that a fully electric autonomous heavy-duty vehicle without a driver onboard ran an operational commercial pilot on a U.S. public road.

Prologis Groundbreakers 2022 takes on present and future supply chain issues

Thursday, October 27, 2022 · Jeff Berman The keynote session, which featured Prologis Co-founder and CEO Hamid Moghadam and Dave Clark, Co-CEO of San Francisco-based freight forwarding and customs brokerage services provider Flexport, began with the executives taking a look at what they viewed as the key trends and…

Finally, something we can all agree on

Thursday, October 27, 2022 · SCMR Staff Well, almost everyone. A Skill Dynamics survey says 99% of senior supply chain professionals express concern over the consequences of high employee turnover.

PalletTrader marketplace launches

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 · SCMR Staff The neutral, online platform is the first of its kind for sourcing, buying and selling wooden pallets.

Global survey shows procurement under pressure

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 · SCMR Staff More than 80% of procurement teams expected by executives to respond more quickly and effectively to supply chain challenges.

Cargo tracking device growth exceeds 24%

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 · SCMR Staff Berg Insight says the number of units in use will rise from 11 million last year to more than 33 million by 2026.

AFS Logistics names Micheal McDonagh president of parcel

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 · SCMR Staff Long-tenured parcel executive brings more than 15 years of strategy and logistics experience to AFS’ parcel business.