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Supporting Micro and Small Business Through Supplier and Customer Relationship Management

Monday, August 2, 2021 · Rafael Grillo Illipronti
Running out of cash is the main reason why micro and small enterprises (MSEs) face bankruptcy. Limited cash reserves also interfere with the companies’ profitability and growth potential.

Manufacturing output trends down but remains at a high level in July, reports ISM

Monday, August 2, 2021 · Jeff Berman
ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 59.5 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), falling 1.1% from June to July. This represented the 14th consecutive month of growth, at a slower rate, coupled with July also representing the 14th consecutive…

Descartes Datamyne Gives Exclusive Interview on Current State of Ocean Cargo Supply Chains

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
While there’s no shortage of demand from consumers, there continues to be shortages of labor, equipment and shipping capacity to meet their expectations. Supply chain disruptions, port congestion and rising shipping costs could continue to be challenges through the end of…

What We Know and Don’t Know About Developing a Wireless Product

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Mark Dohnalek
In today’s world, it is unlikely any manufacturer will have commercial success in product development unless there is an IoT aspect to the solution.

JSCM Video: Trust Violations in Buyer-Supplier Relationships

Thursday, July 29, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
What happens to supplier relationships when there has been a violation of trust? That’s the subject of this month’s video from the Journal of Supply Chain Management

Retailers’ fulfillment dilemma

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 · Travis Wibracht and Mikey Vu
The rapid growth in online sales has magnified the problems of aging distribution networks

Is your supplier base poised and ready?

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 · Paul Sorek
Five Questions to Assess Suppliers’ Ability to Meet the Demands of an Expanding Manufacturing Industry

How to Address the Biggest Risk to Critical Infrastructure: Apathy

Monday, July 26, 2021 · Terry Olaes
After decades of neglect, operational technology (OT) security is finally receiving attention thanks to the Biden administration’s recent efforts to shore up cybersecurity with critical infrastructure providers and their partners.

MIT’s Supply Chain Sustainability Report Contains Important KPMG Insights

Monday, July 26, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The Supply Chain Sustainability (SCS) report published by MIT and sponsored in part by KPMG is the second annual global survey of its kind, and it echoes many of the perceptions KPMG has analyzed, based on years of client interactions.

Four steps to a more diverse supplier base

Friday, July 23, 2021 · Radhika Batra, Jason Housh an David Schannon
Leaders integrate diversity goals into their procurement strategy

Global Demand for Logistics Space Expected to be Strong, with Standout Growth in E-commerce.

Thursday, July 22, 2021 · SCMR Staff
JLL’s new research, The Future of Global Logistics Real Estate, predicts that demand for logistics space (warehousing and distribution facilities) will continue to intensify over the next three years, even when compared with recent elevated levels. To sustain this growth,…

The Rebound Podcast: Once in a Fortnite, or how online gaming can drive change management

Thursday, July 22, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
Listen in as Marko Kovacevic and Alexander Fernandez explain why multi-player gaming enables change management during digital transformation.

How to Conquer Perpetual Peak Season

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 · Matt Gunn
While demand has dictated a rise in container rates, there’s little incentive for carriers to change.

State of Drayage: Covid-Related Port Restrictions Create Further Strain

Monday, July 19, 2021 · Nimesh Modi
From container shortages, and massive backlogs at the ports, to the recent resurgence of Covid in southern China’s ports, the supply chain and drayage providers, in particular, have seen significant delays and critically tight carrier capacity as a result of subsequent…

Accenture Gives Exclusive Interview on Current State of Ocean Cargo Supply Chains

Monday, July 19, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Due to ongoing pressures from e-commerce and post-pandemic demand, ocean carriers are operating at crisis-driven velocity for the foreseeable future.
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