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Deloitte Study: More than 70 percent of Consumers Plan to Shop During the Holiday Weekend

Wednesday, November 21, 2018 · SCMR Staff
More than 7 in 10 (71 percent) holiday shoppers plan to head to the stores and online over the Thanksgiving weekend (Thanksgiving Thursday - Cyber Monday), according to a new survey from Deloitte.

Quiet Logistics opens new fulfillment center

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 · SCMR Staff
New DC will employ 150 and utilize 200 mobile robots

How Serious is the Holiday Supply Chain Talent Shortage and What Can We Do About It?

Monday, November 19, 2018 · DHL Supply Chain
The holiday season highlights the seriousness of the supply chain talent gap and magnifies its consequences. Failing to attract and retain labor during this critical period reduces an organization's ability to serve customers and challenge competitors. DHL Supply Chain,…

Research report: Is your supply chain ethical?

Friday, November 16, 2018 · SCMR Staff
New research from APICS, Loyola – Chicago, Peerless Research Group and SCMR examined the role of ethics in supply chain management.

Asia Technology Summit Examines Ocean Cargo Supply Chain Transparency

Friday, November 16, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Global supply chain managers seeking more ocean cargo rate transparency may have heard some encouraging news at the rencently-concluded Asia Technology Summit in Singapore.

APQC Infographic: Carbon Management Benefits More Than The Environment

Friday, November 16, 2018 · APQC
This APQC infographic shows how sustainability is now an integral part of how organizations run their logistics operations.

IAM Robotics Raises $20 Million

Thursday, November 15, 2018 · SCMR Staff
Logistics industry turns to autonomous robotic systems as companies face global labor shortages and changes in consumer habits

New Global Blockchain Alliances Vie for Ocean Cargo Supply Chain Dominance

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
CargoX is launching CargoX Smart B/L platform today, claiming that it is the “first open, neutral blockchain platform” in the shipping industry for real-world commercial use.

A new day for picking robots

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
Long used to handling boxes and some standard shaped items, picking robots are on the verge of moving into a world where they have to distinguish between thousands of quite different items. And they have to make picking decisions faster than people. Getting there will not be…

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Crystal Parrott, Dematic

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
This month we spoke with Crystal Parrott, vice president of Dematic's Robotics Center of Excellence.

Improving Forecast Accuracy Through Demand Sensing

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 · Evan Humphrey and Federico Laiño
As the field of business forecasting develops, technological improvements allow companies to experiment with more advanced models.

Proposed Tariffs May Have Impact on Most U.S. West Coast Ports and Supply Chains

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Ocean cargo gateways, both big and small, are concerned about trade war with China

Supply Chain Crime Can Be Addressed By Blockchain Strategy, Says Deloitte Study

Thursday, November 8, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
During the past five years, an average of 31.1 percent of respondents to annual Deloitte polls say their organizations have experienced supply chain financial crime—particularly fraud, waste or abuse—in the preceding year.

Global Supply Chain Investors Keep Close Tabs on 3PL M&A Activity

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Kris Hopkins, a Director in the Transportation & Logistics Group of Houlihan Lokey, Inc., an independent, advisory-focused, global investment bank, has been keeping close watch on the volatile 3PL sector this year.

Maine Pointe Becomes Bonfire Partner

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 · SCMR Staff
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