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Advancing the Circular Economy of Plastics Through E-commerce

Thursday, November 18, 2021 · Niranjini Kumar and Jacob Backstrom
Plastic is one of the most common materials in the world due to its functional properties, low processing cost, and versatility.

BSI Launches New Global Intelligence Report Ahead of “Make or Break” Year for Supply Chains

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 · SCMR Staff
At a time when supply chains are failing and are at the heart of the public consciousness, BSI explores the trends and risks that continue to negatively impact our day-to-day way of life

IHS Markit US Business Outlook Reflects Inflationary Pressures on Supply Chains

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The latest IHS Markit Business Outlook survey indicated that business optimism among US private sector firms weakened in October and fell below the historic series average.

Gartner Announces Rankings of the Gartner Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 for 2021

Friday, November 12, 2021 · SCMR Staff
To reflect growing maturity across the healthcare and life sciences supply chain, the ranking now solely focuses on U.S. health systems.

The Delays Are Feeding Each Other

Friday, November 12, 2021 · Michael Gravier
Supply chains are entering a new era. We’re all aware of the backed-up ports and the shortages—the world has unleashed a wave of pent-up demand on a massive scale.

How Supply Chain Visibility Increases Value and ROI

Thursday, November 11, 2021 · SCMR Staff
When implementing technology- and operational-based improvements, business leaders rely on their supply chain partners to provide clear, incremental value in those implementations.
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The Roundtable: The future of probabilistic planning

Thursday, November 11, 2021 · Bob Treblicock and Koen Jaspers
In a world of uncertainty, the one thing supply chain professionals know for sure is that planning needs to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Our panel of leaders discuss the future of supply chain planning.
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Unlocking the value of demand sensing

Thursday, November 11, 2021 · Hemant R. Bonde and Allison Ahdieh
The six factors critical to the successful implementation and adoption of demand sensing.
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The Roaring 2020s in Supply Chain Management

Thursday, November 11, 2021 · Gary A. Smith, CPIM-F, CSCP-F, CLTD-F, Chief, EAM/Supply Chain for New York Transit
Three trends that will challenge supply chains in the coming decade.
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Challenge-based research can open new avenues of innovation

Thursday, November 11, 2021 · Matthias Winkenbach
One of the most important advantages of public challenge-based research is that it generates a large number of rough and unpolished starting points for potentially fruitful future research avenues within a relatively short time period.
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Sustainability as a strategic imperative

Thursday, November 11, 2021 · Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, APQC
Sustainability includes many factors, but organizations can address them all with a process-first approach.

Roll Back Trump-era Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum May Have Hidden Consequences for Supply Chains

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The Biden administration recently announced a deal with the European Union to partially roll back Trump-era tariffs on steel and aluminum imports in an attempt to reduce prices for U.S. consumers amid rising inflation and supply chain concerns. But some argue the deal won’t…

Imaginnovate Streamlines Back Office for Final-mile Carriers Software

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Logistics technology creator Imaginnovate said today it has developed back-office automation for final-mile delivery carriers.
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More is said about sustainability than done: It’s time to clear the air

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 · Mudit Bansal and Prasanna Thawait
There’s a lot of talk about sustainability. But what does it mean when it comes to businesses?

Are there Uyghurs in Your Supply Chain?

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 · Rosemary Coates
Muslim Uyghurs, held in forced labor camps in China, have become front-page news. More recently, reports from human rights organizations reveal that many top American brands are using these labor camps as factories.
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