Friday, June 11, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
A recently released survey by the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) confirms professional credentials, education and experience contribute to greater pay and equity.
Thursday, June 10, 2010 · Jeff Berman
While the economy is slowly showing signs of bouncing back, its uneven recovery throughout the world has myriad impacts on global trade patterns, commodity flows, and subsequently freight transport flows, according to the findings of a recent research report from the…
Thursday, June 10, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Rosalyn Wilson, a transportation consultant for Delcan Corporation, provided SCMR with an exclusive interview on the eve of the release of The 21st Annual "State of Logistics Report," noting that disruptions in ocean carrier deployments has had dire consequences for…
Thursday, June 10, 2010 · SCMR Staff
When the Eyjafjallajokull volcano erupted last spring, most eyes were on the airlines. Within days, a significant portion of Europe’s air space was shut down by the ash and remained grounded for weeks. Less noticed was the impact on supply chains, says Jade Rodysill, a…
Thursday, June 10, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
"Logistics providers were among the first to feel the effects of the economic downturn," said Vince Hartnett, President, Penske Logistics.
Wednesday, June 9, 2010 · Jeff Berman
Business logistics costs fell to a record low of 7.7 percent of Gross Domestic Product last year, compared with 9.3 percent of GDP in 2008, according to a new annual benchmark report issued Wednesday.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The National Association of Manufacturers has filed a petition in federal appeals court challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest interpretation of the so-called "Johnson Memo."
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
In one of the most anticipated events of the season, Rosalyn Wilson gives her "State of Logistics Report" tomorrow.
Friday, June 4, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
The goal of the research initiative is to raise awareness of the supply chain discipline and how it impacts the business.
Thursday, June 3, 2010 · Jeff Berman
Consistency appears to be the theme of late when it comes to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) monthly report on the non-manufacturing sector. The ISM’s index for measuring the sector’s overall health—known as the NMI—was 55.4 percent in May for the third…
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 · Robert Rudzki
I have to tell you that I was extremely unhappy, and concerned, when I first heard the news in mid April that Reed Business had decided to shut down more than 20 magazines, including Supply Chain Management Review.
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
As noted elsewhere in SCMR, economic activity in the manufacturing sector is gradually surging. Investors, too, seem to be responding to this positive news.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 · Jeff Berman
Although the numbers are not quite as strong as the previous month, the economic recovery appears to be on solid footing, according the May manufacturing report from the Institute of Supply Management.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 · Patrick Burnson
Key U.S. apparel importers and retailers, including J.C. Penney, VF Americas and Polo Ralph Lauren, will work together to rebuild distribution networks.
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