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Efficient Supply Chain Design for Highly-Perishable Foods

Monday, March 20, 2017 · Cyril Khamsi and Veronica Stolear
Designing supply routes is a challenge for any large retailer, particularly under conditions of rapid growth.

The 2016 3PL CEO Survey: Growth, but headwinds to come

Sunday, March 19, 2017 · Robert. C. Lieb
For the most part, 3PL CEO's hit their numbers last year, but expect slower growth in the near future.

Hackett Group Research Points to Significant Talent and Strategy Gaps in Procurement

Friday, March 17, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
While supply chain managers and procurement leaders are well aware of the potentially dramatic impact of digital transformation on their operations, new research from The Hackett Group, Inc. reveals that few feel they have the necessary strategy, talent and competencies in…

MIT’s global supply chain MBA

Thursday, March 16, 2017 · Bob Trebilcock
The new 3C program allows students to study on three continents in ten months, gaining a global perspective and an master's degree.

Airforwarders Association Examines State of Air Cargo and Global Supply Chains

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Brandon Fried, executive director of the Airforwarders Association recently shared his forecast and views on the current state of air cargo with SCMR

Global E-Commerce Supply Chains to Grow By Double Digits, Say Ti Analysts

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
A new report released by the London-based think tank, Transport Intelligence (Ti) notes that supply chain management has undergone a “transformation” with a dramatic shift in service sector domination.

Decline in U.S-bound Ocean Cargo Shipments is Forecast by Panjiva

Monday, March 13, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The company said February imports––at 837,700––marked an 8 percent annual decline, representing the first time there was not an annual increase since June 2016.

Hiring for the Future

Friday, March 10, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
With the recent celebration of “International Women's Day,” Supply Chain Management Review was reminded of the vital role women play in our business community.

Consero Group Study Finds Procurement Executives Are Dissatisfied With Technology Infrastructure

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
A significant level of dissatisfaction with technology was reported as part of the 2017 Procurement and Strategic Sourcing Report by Consero Group, a consultancy.

Current Use & Limitations of Analytics in the Supply Chain

Monday, March 6, 2017 · Becky Partida, APQC
Organizations are looking to supply chain analytics for a variety of purposes.

Non-manufacturing activity in February has a record month, reports ISM

Friday, March 3, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was 57.6 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) in February, which was up 1.1 percent over January and is the highest NMI going back to October 2015.

ISM reports a record-setting month for manufacturing in February

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 · Jeff Berman
The February PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure growth, came in a 57.7 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which was 1.7 percent ahead of January, marking the highest monthly PMI reading going back to August 2014's 57.9.

MIT Global SCALE Network Launches Three-Continent Graduate Program in Supply Chain

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 · SCMR Staff
The MIT Global SCALE (Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence) Network has launched the MIT-Zaragoza-Ningbo Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program, or 3C Master's Program, that gives students a unique opportunity to complete their studies in…

Procurement’s Diversity and Threat Equation

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Two new research papers examine the risk/benefit proposition of using multi-tiered global suppliers

EY and Forbes Study Stresses Power of Supply Chain Analytics

Monday, February 27, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Nearly two-thirds of companies with well-established advanced analytics strategies report operating margins and revenues of 15% or more, according to a report developed by Forbes Insights, in collaboration with EY
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