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Cushman & Wakefield’s 2021 Global Logistics Outlook Has Supply Chain Management Implications

Thursday, June 3, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, recently released its 2021 Global Logistics Outlook. The report analyzes key drivers affecting growth, global leasing dynamics and provides an outlook for the sector.

May ISM Services PMI sets new record

Thursday, June 3, 2021 · Jeff Berman
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said today in its Services ISM Report on Business that services sector economic growth saw another strong month in May, reaching its highest level on record. The reading for the report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the…

Three Fundamental Truths About Supply Chain Risk

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 · Omer Abdullah
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain risk management has shot back to the top of many organisations’ agendas. Rocked by the disruption of 2020, organizations are re-evaluating how they look at and approach risk in the supply chain, and changing strategies to…

Manufacturing remains on a growth track in May, notes ISM

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 · Jeff Berman
ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, at 61.2 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), saw a 0.5% increase, from April to May. This marked the twelfth consecutive month of PMI growth, coupled with May also representing the twelfth consecutive month of growth…

USC “Fights On” to Restore Industry Health

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
When the 2021 USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes this October, sustainable supply chains and the challenges of current epidemics are certain to be addressed…along with tough lessons learned.

Tornado Season Checklist: 5 Ways to Ensure Tornados Don’t Take the Wind Out of Your Drivers

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 · Jason Palmer
Natural disaster emergency kits are a must-have for all truckers, regardless of tornado warnings. In the event that you’ll be stuck on the road longer than expected, you need supplies to sustain your vehicle and yourself

Solving Today’s Procurement Puzzle: Saving Money By Spending More

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 · LM Staff
This special webcast will walk attendees through five innovative methods to capture cash management advantages that enhance company liquidity and reduce overall costs.

Before Your Next Digital Supply Chain Project, Ask These Three Critical Questions

Monday, May 31, 2021 · Dave Kurz
To improve your odds of success, here are some performance outcomes you should be targeting before you plan your next digital transformation project

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: The customer-centric supply chain

Friday, May 28, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, Steven A. Melnyk discusses why the customer, rather than cost, is the future of supply chain. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Visiting Sailors Vaccinated for COVID-19 at Port of Long Beach

Friday, May 28, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
International ship crews arriving at the Port of Long Beach and neighboring Port of Los Angeles are receiving COVID-19 vaccinations as part of an ongoing partnership between the Port of Long Beach, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services and the National Guard.

Two Objectives, One Integrated Model for Demand Planning and Transportation Optimization

Friday, May 28, 2021 · Carlos Rafavy and Justin Casey
We believe both of our models, run jointly, will help solve the company's problem. The forecasting model will provide the company with an accurate prediction of their demand. The optimization model will reposition assets most efficiently by reducing transportation miles.

New global Survey Points to Executing Supply Chain Digital Planning to Mitigate “Uncertainty”

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 · SCMR Staff
A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) has found that only 3% of companies experienced no COVID-related business impact, and 42% of organizations say the pandemic has…

United Nations Calls Upon Global Ocean Cargo Operators to “Optimize” Before it’s Too Late

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Monitoring of port calls and liner schedules, along with better tracing and port call optimization, are among the issues covered by the growing field of “maritime informatics,” says UNCTAD,

Accenture’s Technology Vision 2021 Survey Addresses Supply Chain “Stress”

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
New findings from Accenture’s Technology Vision 2021, based on responses from more than 600 supply chain leaders, demonstrate that 81% of executives said the pandemic has been their organization’s largest stress test.

Supply Chains: The Growing Target of Cyber Attacks

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 · Craig Moss and Chris Caine
In today’s inter-connected increasingly digital supply chain world, every organization of any size is a potential target.
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