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Research in Supply Chain Management Presented at MIT SCALE Latin America Conference

Monday, April 9, 2018 · SCMR Staff
More than 170 researchers from some 35 Latin-American universities along with representatives from 12 companies will gather at the MIT campus on April 15 and 16, 2018, to drive a research agenda in logistics and supply chain management for the region. Supply Chain Research,…

CBRE research shows that many U.S. warehouses are under-equipped to meet e-commerce demands

Friday, April 6, 2018 · Jeff Berman
While the United States warehousing market currently has quite a bit working in its favor in the form of things like tight vacancy rates, strong absorption rates, and rent levels, in some ways it is also a victim of its own success, due to the ongoing strength of e-commerce.…

Looming Trade Conflict With China Has Some Supply Chain Experts Concerned

Friday, April 6, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
“Tariff retaliation” by China may occur sooner than later say trade and supply chain experts. Trade War with China, Effects of Tariffs on Trade, Global Trade Tariffs Effect US Goods

The Partnership for Supply Chain Management Implements One Network’s Control Tower Solution

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management is working with One Network Enterprises to improve global health care

ISM reports mild decline in manufacturing in March

Monday, April 2, 2018 · Jeff Berman
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that PMI, the report's key metric, fell 1.5% in March to 59.3 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth). This marks the 19th consecutive month of PMI growth, with the overall economy now having grown for 107…

The Hackett Group Report on Automation Signals Greater Supply Chain Investment

Monday, April 2, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
The Hackett Group's most recent research shows that, while current RPA adoption remains low, that will change over the next two to three years.

Manufacturing/Supply Chain Checklist: Three Things to Know Before Filing a Patent

Monday, April 2, 2018 · Tom Dunlap
Product development engineers, manufacturers, even individual inventors need to prepare for the patent process because it is the only legal way to literally own exclusive rights to an invention.

Solving Complex DC-to-Store Distribution Challenges

Monday, April 2, 2018 · SCMR Staff
In this webinar Quintiq's Robert Oliver takes an in-depth look into the complexities of food logistics, with a special emphasis on the distribution center-to-store routing challenge.

FTR data indicates shippers remain in a tight spot

Thursday, March 29, 2018 · SCMR Staff
Tough times continue to remain intact for shippers, based on the results of the most recent edition of the Shippers Conditions Index (SCI), which was released this week by freight transportation consultancy FTR. FTR describes the SCI as an indicator that sums up all market…

NextGen Supply Chain: Algorithm Council To Help Make Certain AI Pays Off

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 · Christopher G. Caine and George Bailey
When a product or service becomes a big hit, the supply chain has a hard time catching up with demand. When a product or service does not sell, then supply chains tend to be slow to reduce cost.

Questions to Ask When Choosing Manufacturing & Supply Chain Partners

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 · Mark Dohnalek
There are a wealth of manufacturing and supply chain partners both domestically and globally. Once your prototype has been tested and ready for production, there will be a wealth of potential manufacturing and supply chain companies to choose from.

Redwood Software Launches Robotic Licensing For More Transparent Supply Chain Pricing

Thursday, March 22, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Redwood Software, a global “robotic enterprise” company specializing in supply chain efficiency, announced the launching of a new licensing model billing managers for only the services they consume.

Are U.S. Trade Tariffs a Tactic Suited for Another Time?

Thursday, March 22, 2018 · Andre Wheeler
While China may be the target, tariffs are misdirected in today's geo-political economy

New Studies Measure Benefits of the Circular Economy

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Multiple research efforts and the identification of best practice examples have shown that a transition towards the circular economy can bring about the lasting benefits of more innovative, resilient and productive supply chains.

Freightos Collaborates With Eikon to Expand Index Reach for Supply Chain Managers

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Global freight indexes provided by the online freight marketplace Freightos are now available on Thomson Reuters flagship financial desktop product Eikon.
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