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Grants Help More Than Nonprofits: Manufacturing and Supply Chain Companies Can Apply

Thursday, September 3, 2020 · Libby Hikind
Just deciding to pursue a grant opportunity doesn’t mean you will be awarded one and that is because grant applications are much different than trying to secure a bank loan or capital from an investor.

NRF Chief Economist Says Coronavirus “Continues as a Shock” for Small Business Supply Chains

Thursday, September 3, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Data indicating that small business owners are increasingly pessimistic about the coronavirus shows the need for continued economic stimulus measures, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz says.

Made in the USA: It’s not necessarily an all-or-nothing proposition

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 · Yemisi Bolumole
One positive outcome from the current COVID-19 pandemic is the increased willingness of government entities to support business activities that help sustain private sector supply chain efforts. It’s time for supply chain managers to step up and leverage these opportunities.
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Supplier Ecosystems: Managing complexities in the supplier chain

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 · Frank Wiengarten, Thomas Choi and Di Fan
Supplier ecosystems provide an opportunity for supply chain managers to overcome the shortcomings of conventional supply chain approaches when managing complex supply chains.

Risks and Trends in Supply Chain Management

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 · Tracy McLean
Supply chains around North America began to see a change starting July 1 with the shift from the North American Free Trade Agreement to the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).

Research Shows Supply-Chain Transparency Does More than Manage Risk

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 · Basak Kalkanci and Erica Plambeck
The Covid-19 pandemic has increased the urgency for supply-chain transparency.
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Getting Over the Bar: A training guide for winning customer gold

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 · Stanley E. Fawcett, A. Michael Knemeyer, Amydee M. Fawcett and Sebastian Brockhaus
Supply chain managers aiming to deliver unbeatable customer value can learn a lot from winning the decathlon.

ISM report shows solid manufacturing growth in August

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 · Jeff Berman
ISM reported that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 56 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which topped July’s reading by 1.8%.
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Planning for the Supply Chain of the Future

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 · Marisa Brown, senior principal reseach lead, supply chain, APQC
To survive and thrive, organizations must balance efficiency with adaptability, flexibility and effectiveness.

Global Container Terminals Continues to Invest in Innovation with Navis N4

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Navis, a provider of operational technologies and services designed to unlock greater performance and efficiency for the world’s leading organizations across the shipping supply chain, recently announced that Global Container Terminals New York has gone live with Navis N4.

Upcoming SCMR Blog Series:  The Four Fundamentals to Reducing Your Cyber Risk

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
As our readers know, cybersecurity is one of the top challenges supply chain and business leaders are facing on an ongoing basis. Furthermore, the nature of cybersecurity creates a huge tension between action plans to reduce risk and action plans that increase efficiency…
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Supply Chain Heroes and Lessons from COVID-19

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Larry Lapide
The major learning from the COVID-19 pandemic is that we need to support federal and local government efforts during emergencies like pandemics.
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Steering Innovations Through Regulatory Headwinds

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Matthias Winkenbach and Farri Gaba
The good news is that where there is a problem there is an opportunity, and those that learn to navigate the regulatory skies could reap substantial benefits.
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The Cognitive Ecosystem: A new beginning

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Hiranmay Sarkar
The pandemic provides an opportunity for new strategies to navigate through uncertainty to a new beginning.
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Demand Planning in a Crisis

Monday, August 31, 2020 · Knut Alicke and Kai Hoberg
In many industries, demand has never been more volatile and unpredictable than during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are seven actions to drive demand planning despite an unprecedented crisis.
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