Topic: Business Management


Current news, information and trends on supply chain management systems including software, strategies, operations, best practices.


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STG Logistics acquires the intermodal division of XPO Logistics

Monday, March 28, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The new company will be known as STG Logistics, focusing on North America.

Element Logic acquires SDI Industries

Monday, March 28, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The move expands the system integrator into the U.S. and Latin America.

The first mile, the last mile and everything in between

Thursday, March 17, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
Small-to-mid-size retailers struggle to get the scale needed to compete with the big guys on logistics. A supply chain veteran says there’s a better way.

Five Emerging Technologies Accelerating Supply Chain Digitalization in 2022

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 · DHL Supply Chain
Automation and digital technology represent the next frontier in supply chain optimization.

Today’s TMS - Your mileage may vary!

Monday, March 14, 2022 · SCMR Staff
In this special webcast, Kevin Zweier, Vice President of Transportation at Chainalytics, will explain the changing TMS landscape, along with how different systems are emerging to meet the requirements of international versus domestic shippers.

MyCarrier launches a new TMS offering

Saturday, March 12, 2022 · Maida Napolitano
New subscription plans provide shippers with additional opportunities to improve efficiencies and lower risk

AFS Logistics acquires DTA Services Ltd.

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The acquisition creates the largest freight audit and payment company in Canada.

How to help your 3PLs manage returns better

Friday, March 4, 2022 · By Dan Pellathy, Ivan Russo and Ayman Omar
So many companies want to tighten control over their 3PL returns processes. However, research suggests that the best approach may be to let go.
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Time for Shippers and 3PLs to Innovate Together

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Sarah Banks, Managing Director, Global Lead Freight & Logistics Accenture
A strong collaboration between 3PLs and shippers can help to bring innovative solutions that will benefit both in the future. To do so, shippers must express their needs and challenges, and 3PLs must listen and find paths to address and adapt—and both must recognize the…
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Panel Discussion: The great supply chain disruption

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock
ASCM Connect 2021 brought together a panel of three supply chain leaders to discuss how their organizations responded to COVID, and how they’re preparing for the next inevitable disruption.
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Many Happy Returns

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Gary Forger
Returns are a proverbial mess for all but the most accomplished retailers. Going forward, part of a company’s reputation and success will be a reflection of the sophistication and responsiveness of their reverse logistics strategy and processes.
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You’ve suffered a supply chain disruption: Now what?

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Robert J. Trent
“Stuff happens” is more than a bumper sticker. You may not be able to avoid disruptions, but you can take steps to assess your company’s vulnerability, risk exposure and courses of action as quickly as possible.
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Under uncertainties: Quick Response, not only S&OP

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Larry Lapide, lecturer at the University of Massachusetts and an MIT Research Affiliate
As you might infer, each planning level is unique in how it deals with the future, yet all need to be integrated to ensure that execution aligns with strategy.
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Mitigating inflation’s impact across your value chain

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Per Kristian Hong
Companies that act quickly to engage their value chains toward increasing agility and resilience will gain significant advantages, such as improved end-to-end visibility (for early warning and a broader range of practical contingencies); leaner, more profitable product…
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Is Cryptocurrency the next supply chain finance tool?

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 · Aaron Benningfield
In evaluating Cryptocurrencies, we have provided a basic definition of key tenets of both leading blockchain technologies.
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