Friday, January 18, 2019 · Jeff Berman
While the changes occurring within the supply chain are, at times, in tandem with the rapid growth of e-commerce and technology, how companies approach things like their distribution networks and industrial building design is fundamentally changing. That was a key thesis of a…
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The British prime minister's Brexit deal was rejected by lawmakers yesterday, thereby sending the nation's preparations for leaving the European Union back to square one.
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 · Gurram Gopal
The economy is humming all cylinders, employers say they can't find employees with the right skills, yet graduate students report a tough job market. Are Advanced Degrees Taking Students Backwards in Employment? Take our simple survey at the end.
Monday, January 14, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Steve Durbin, managing director at ISF (Information Security Forum) – a cybersecurity consulting firm, tells Supply Chain Management Review to expect “evolutionary” changes in the risk scenario this year.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · Gary Forger
According to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the industry is short about 63,000 drivers today. By 2026, the ATA estimates that number will be nearly 175,000.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · Heather Monteiro, founder of Hickory Ridge Group LLC
There are no easy answers to the trucker shortage, but a project in Oregon demonstrates that intermodal could help save the trucking industry.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · Vikrant Viniak, managing director at Accenture Strategy
For companies reliant on strategic partnerships or those seeking to increase the transparency of interactions between consumers or business partners, blockchain presents a world of possibilities.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · Nada Sanders and Morgan Swink
Many supply chain leaders view digitization as a mandate for competition, yet the first steps to developing an overall strategy are unclear. We take a deep dive into the questions of the state of digital implementation and try to separate hype from reality.
Monday, January 7, 2019 · Jeff Berman
Non-manufacturing activity in December finished 2018 with a decrease compared to November, while still maintaining a prolonged stretch of growth, according to the Non-Manufacturing Report on Business, which was issued by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) today.
Monday, January 7, 2019 · Maria Jesus Saenz and Ken Cottrill
Identifying a starting point in the journey is not easy, especially when companies are deluged with information and advice on how they should proceed.
Monday, January 7, 2019 · Larry Lapide
From the demand side, the first signs of cheaper oil appeared as a precipitous drop that was the result of the Great Recession
Monday, January 7, 2019 · Arun Kochar
Maintenance tasks can be tricky—especially when some equipment can't be repaired while the plant is running. TurnarounDs can be mitigated by a strategic approach that uses detailed scenario planning and risk-based assessments to identify problems and responses ahead of…
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