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Port of Oakland Gets Two Big Supply Chain Firsts in New Matson Service

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Matson’s move is seen as reaffirmation of increasing demand for a Northern California trade gateway. It’s expected to grow containerized cargo business in Oakland which is already on a record pace in 2021.

Cargo Delays, Supply Shortages, and Increased Prices Likely to Continue Through Q4

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Patrick Penfield is a professor of practice in supply chain management and director of Executive Education at the Syracuse University Whitman School.

July ISM Services PMI sets a new record

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 · Jeff Berman
The reading for the report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the Non-Manufacturing PMI)—set a new record, for the second time in the last three months in July, coming in at 64.1, a 4.0% gain over June’s 60.1, and growing, at a faster rate, for the 14th…

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Are you experienced?

Monday, August 2, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, Steven A. Melnyk discusses why delivering a customer experience is key to supply chain success going forward. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Air Cargo Supply Chains Updated by ACI World

Monday, August 2, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
As supply chain managers prepare to sustain a long-term recovery, the third edition of Airport Operations Business Restart and Recovery has been retitled to Airport Operations and COVID-19: Business Recovery.

Supporting Micro and Small Business Through Supplier and Customer Relationship Management

Monday, August 2, 2021 · Rafael Grillo Illipronti
Running out of cash is the main reason why micro and small enterprises (MSEs) face bankruptcy. Limited cash reserves also interfere with the companies’ profitability and growth potential.

Manufacturing output trends down but remains at a high level in July, reports ISM

Monday, August 2, 2021 · Jeff Berman
ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 59.5 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), falling 1.1% from June to July. This represented the 14th consecutive month of growth, at a slower rate, coupled with July also representing the 14th consecutive…

Descartes Datamyne Gives Exclusive Interview on Current State of Ocean Cargo Supply Chains

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
While there’s no shortage of demand from consumers, there continues to be shortages of labor, equipment and shipping capacity to meet their expectations. Supply chain disruptions, port congestion and rising shipping costs could continue to be challenges through the end of…

Plenty of Supply Chain Management Activity This Summer

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The annual CIPS/Hays North America Salary Survey Report found procurement professionals earned an average raise of 4.6% last year, while the national average for pay increases was only 3.3%.

What We Know and Don’t Know About Developing a Wireless Product

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Mark Dohnalek
In today’s world, it is unlikely any manufacturer will have commercial success in product development unless there is an IoT aspect to the solution.

JSCM Video: Trust Violations in Buyer-Supplier Relationships

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
What happens to supplier relationships when there has been a violation of trust? That’s the subject of this month’s video from the Journal of Supply Chain Management

The Role of Technology in Managing LTL Freight Spend

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · LM Staff
Thursday, August 19, 2021, 2:00PM. Register for this webcast to gain insight on the LTL industry, including expertise on managing freight spend, implementing automation technology, increasing customer satisfaction and more.

Retailers’ fulfillment dilemma

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 · Travis Wibracht and Mikey Vu
The rapid growth in online sales has magnified the problems of aging distribution networks

Is your supplier base poised and ready?

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 · Paul Sorek
Five Questions to Assess Suppliers’ Ability to Meet the Demands of an Expanding Manufacturing Industry

How to Address the Biggest Risk to Critical Infrastructure: Apathy

Monday, July 26, 2021 · Terry Olaes
After decades of neglect, operational technology (OT) security is finally receiving attention thanks to the Biden administration’s recent efforts to shore up cybersecurity with critical infrastructure providers and their partners.
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