Latest in

June Manufacturing Data is Strong, Says ISM

Monday, July 3, 2017 · Jeff Berman
Momentum in manufacturing growth continues to remain fully intact, based on data issued in the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, which was released earlier today.

Amber Road Expands Free Trade Agreement Solution

Monday, July 3, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain managers charged with leveraging preferential trade agreements can take advantage of opportunities in new markets for companies by simplifying the compliance and qualification processes, note spokesmen for Amber Road.

Industry Analysts Urge Ocean Carriers to Optimize Their Networks

Friday, June 30, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Even before the recent cyber security attacks, ocean cargo analysts were urging ocean carriers to become more "connected." Meanwhile, the industry continues to mired in overcapacity.

DHL launches Supply Chain Security Consultancy

Thursday, June 29, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
DHL Global Forwarding Americas offers a formal global supply chain security consultancy

Port of Los Angeles Reacts to Petya Crisis as CargoSmart Provides Some Supply Chain Solutions

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Maersk Line and the APM Terminals should soon return their operations back to normal, including possibly re-routing vessels to other terminals.

New Ti Report: Global Freight Forwarding Growing, But Rates Remain Low

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Supply chain industry analysts report that the global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7% in real terms this past year, an annual jump of 2.1% led by the back of higher air and sea volume growth.

Biomass Business Study Uses Logistics as a Measure of Commercial Success

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · Dr. Luca Urciuoli
Enterprises engaged in using waste products as raw materials for bio-commodities help companies and countries to meet their sustainability goals. But to be successful they also must be commercially viable.

Fitch Ratings Issues Cautionary Study on Ocean Cargo Supply Chains and Ports

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Global supply chain managers reliant on continued investment in ocean cargo gateways received some sobering news last week from analysts at Fitch Ratings.

Secondary Industrial Markets Show Strong Future Growth Prospects Thanks to e-Commerce, Says CBRE

Monday, June 26, 2017 · Jeff Berman
While primary industrial markets often have higher rents and lower vacancies for warehouse and distribution center space, research published today by industrial real estate firm CBRE makes the case for increasing future growth for secondary industrial markets.

New Study Says Global Ocean Cargo Industry at the “Tipping Point” of Digitization

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The maritime industry and broader ocean supply chain are suffering from major and costly inefficiencies due to ineffective data sharing and poor cross-industry collaboration, according to a new report and industry survey released today by the Business Performance Innovation…

Panjiva reports decent month for U.S-bound waterborne shipments

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 · Jeff Berman
May shipments at 987,650 were up 3.3% annually, which was down from April's 9.7% annual spread, which was the fastest rate of growth going back to February 2016

MIT’s First MicroMasters Learners Earn Credentials

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 · David L. Chandler
Given that the MicroMasters' testing process and course standards are designed to be as demanding as those of on-campus MIT classes, the MicroMasters credential itself is also expected to provide those who earn it with opportunities for career advancement.

APICS Addresses SCM Talent Gap With Expanded Supply Chain Stem Program

Monday, June 19, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
In an effort to further promote the advantages of a career in supply chain management, APICs has boldly announced the launch of a new expanded Supply Chain STEM Educational Outreach Program aimed at K-12 students.

Global 3PL Market Report Includes Estimates for 190 Countries in 2017

Friday, June 16, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
The global forecast for 3PLs this year, as composed by the consultancy, Armstrong & Associates is “lukewarm,” says the chairman Richard Armstrong.

New U.S. Port Report Contains Valuable Market Intelligence for Supply Chain Managers

Thursday, June 15, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
More evidence of the digitialization of the ocean cargo supply chain surfaced recently with the release of research compiled by Descartes Datamyne.
×

Search

Search

Sourcing & Procurement

Inventory Management Risk Management Global Trade Ports & Shipping

Business Management

Supply Chain TMS WMS 3PL Government & Regulation Sustainability Finance

Software & Technology

Artificial Intelligence Automation Cloud IoT Robotics Software

The Academy

Executive Education Associations Institutions Universities & Colleges

Resources

Podcasts Webinars Companies Visionaries White Papers Special Reports Premiums Magazine Archive

Subscribe

SCMR Magazine Newsletters Magazine Archives Customer Service

Press Releases

Press Releases Submit Press Release