With ongoing questions regarding the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) yet to be resolved, Supply Chain Managers still involved with cross-border trade have concerns about financial settlement.
June shipments, at 1,025,643, were up 6.5% annually. This represents another month of growth, with the exception of a 0.2% decline in March, which was the first one going back to a 7.7% annual drop-off in February 2017. Through the first six months of the year, Panjiva said…
Among the many ongoing concerns for managers of global supply chains has the proliferation on hostile hackers and the dark money that supports and enriches them.
Prologis Research partnered with The Sequoia Partnership, a leading supply chain research group, to estimate the total cost of supply chains piece by piece. The result is a new model for evaluating the tradeoffs companies must make in their supply chains to optimize costs and…
The Master's Program of MIT Global SCALE (Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence) Network has been ranked as the world's No. 1 graduate business program in supply chain and logistics by Eduniversal. The Paris-based global rating agency for higher education ranked the…
ISM said that the PMI, the report's key metric, headed up 1.5% in June to 60.2 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth). This marks the 22nd consecutive month of PMI growth, with the overall economy now having grown for 110 straight months.
While the physical movement of massive volumes of goods will remain part of most shipper's manufacturing and distribution plans, the digitization of supply chains in these new regions is changing many of the rules.
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