Wednesday, October 18, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
While transpacific oceanborne traffic was especially robust this past peak season, industry analysts were also impressed by the air cargo surge in the region. If this trend is to continue, however, the need for improved airport infrastructure is obvious.
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
In an interview with Jon Chorley, CSO & GVP SCM Product Strategy at Oracle, we learn a bit more about Oracle OpenWorld and its implications for our sector.
Monday, October 16, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
BSR's Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG) recently announced the release of its 2016 Global Maritime Trade Lane Emissions Factors report, based on emissions reported by more than 3,200 ships from 22 of the world's leading ocean container carriers that represent 87…
Monday, October 16, 2017 · Gary Forger
3-D printing has come a long way, but has a long way to go. interview with Scott Schiller, Hewlett Packard Global Head of Customer and Market Development
Monday, October 16, 2017 · André Kieviet and Suraj M. Alexander
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing promise to simplify manufacturing, reduce inventories, and streamline operations. But, to determine when and how to apply additive manufacturing, organizations need a decision model that assesses it’s market strategy, supply chain…
Monday, October 16, 2017 · Gary Forger
3-D printing has been in start-up mode for 25 years, and is now more widely recognized than ever for its potential. Expect some eye-popping leaps by the technology in the near future. NextGen Supply Chain newsletter, 3D Printing news.
Friday, October 13, 2017 · Jeff Berman
Commerce reported that September retail sales at $483.9 billion were up 1.6% over August and 4.4% annually. And total retail sales from July through September rose 3.9% compared to the same period in 2016.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 · Avnish Kumar
The blend of connected devices, networks, and its consequent by-product of big data, creates a compelling impact on fleet management.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
San Francisco-based Flexport announced late last week that it has closed a $110 million Series C funding round led by DST Global, and joined by existing investors including Founders Fund and Susa Ventures.
Monday, October 9, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
As data becomes ever more distributed across multiple systems, organizations have to cope with increasingly complex ecosystems and digital business requirements.
Monday, October 9, 2017 · Michael Gravier
The recent spate of hurricane disruptions highlights how big box retailers like Wal-mart and Home Depot have supply chains which are nimble enough to respond to crises successfully.
Thursday, October 5, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers have long valued Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) because they're secure areas under U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) supervision generally considered outside CBP territory upon activation. Located in or near CBP ports of entry, they're the…
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