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Industrial real estate market conditions remain tight, with space in short supply, says CBRE

Friday, April 29, 2022 · Jeff Berman CBRE explained that following a record year, in the U.S. industrial real estate market in 2021, market conditions carried over into the first quarter, with strong demand for space remaining the common theme.

First 50 speakers confirmed for Manifest Vegas 2023

Thursday, April 28, 2022 · SCMR Staff The program will address the most pressing issues across global logistics operations and supply chains.

Welcome to the new floor for supply chains

Thursday, April 28, 2022 · Michael J. Gravier Those expecting supply chains to go back to what they once were are sure to be disappointed.

The Coca-Cola Company pledges $1 million to put more Georgia commercial truck drivers on the road

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 · SCMR Staff Donation to the Technical College System of Georgia Foundation to benefit the Commercial Truck Driving Program.

E2open alliance partner KPMG to launch new E2open practice

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 · SCMR Staff New venture will be focused on digital transformation that drives supply chain efficiency, improved customer experience and value across the enterprise.

Meet me in the Metaverse

Monday, April 25, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock Most of the conversation on the Metaverse surrounds when it might arrive and whether it will impact supply chains at all. Accenture argues it is already here, and the impacts on supply chain could be profound.

What effect will Russian sanctions have on your supply chain?

Monday, April 25, 2022 · Rosemary Coates We must carefully plan to limit the impact of bans and limitations on raw materials from neon to oil as well as how cargo can now travel.

From hype to reality: Rethinking sustainable packaging commitments

Friday, April 22, 2022 · John Blake The real work lies in moving away from aspirational goals to concrete actions rooted in data.

Expansion of America’s Marine Highway Program supports supply chain resiliency

Thursday, April 21, 2022 · SCMR Staff The move provides new, efficient transportation options in several states.

The trouble with inventories

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 · Jason Miller, Zac Rogers, Dale Rogers Believe it or not, there are now early signs that retailers are beginning to be flooded with excess inventory. It’s a continuation of strange times for supply chain managers.

Plug Power supplies Walmart with green hydrogen to fuel retailer’s fleet of lift trucks

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 · SCMR Staff Liquid green hydrogen to fuel up to 9,500 lift trucks across Walmart distribution and fulfillment centers.

Podcast: Think quick response not S&OP when planning under uncertainty

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock On this episode, Larry Lapide discusses why we need a new approach to planning and forecasting given these uncertain times. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Survey finds 86% of consumers willing to delay deliveries if it’s more sustainable

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 · SCMR Staff Also, 44% say their interest in shopping sustainably has increased since the start of the pandemic.

What’s next for micro-fulfillment

Monday, April 18, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock The concept of building small facilities located closer to the customer, including the back of grocery stores, still has legs, but it’s advancing slower than predicted. Slowing e-commerce and achieving an ROI are two factors.

MHS and Fortna to combine into single global e-commerce and logistics automation company

Monday, April 18, 2022 · SCMR Staff The Thomas H. Lee Partners (TPL)-backed warehouse automation and integration companies, going forward as a combined entity, foresee strength based on complementary automation technology, software and engineering expertise.