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#BeThe1To: Help Improve Mental Health in the Workplace

Friday, September 17, 2021 · Richard Parke
September is national suicide prevention month, providing a time to reflect because one in every 100 deaths worldwide is the result of a suicide.

Gaining Crucial Business Insights Through Supply Chain IoT

Thursday, September 16, 2021 · Tosca
Supply chain IoT applied to reusable packaging is one critical technological development in the field, enabling precise location tracking, key business insights, improved efficiency, and more.

Dachser Mexico Oversees Grupomar’s TUNY Exports to U.S.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Dachser Mexico, a subsidiary of leading global logistics provider Dachser, is excited to announce its collaboration with Grupomar to bring its ‘TUNY’ branded canned tuna products to the United States.

Gartner Says Supply Chain Leaders Must Incorporate Regional Designs into Global Networks

Monday, September 13, 2021 · SCMR Staff
To better deal with growing protectionism and the need for higher agility, chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) must incorporate regional designs into their global networks without diluting the cost or competitive advantages of existing global networks, according to Gartner, Inc.

Global Supply Chains Are Still Hit Hard by Illicit Activity

Monday, September 13, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Kroll, a leading global provider of services and digital products related to valuation governance, risk and transparency, today revealed the results of a global survey suggesting that the world’s biggest companies were most affected by corruption and illicit activity in 2020.

New Survey of Supply Chain Leaders Highlights Peak Season Expectations

Monday, September 13, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC., a leading technology-enabled third-party logistics solutions provider, recently released the results of its third survey of U.S. supply chain leaders in the past year.

Imaginnovate Onboards Industry Veterans for Fleet Enable Final-mile Software Push

Thursday, September 9, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Last mile logistics platform provider Imaginnovate today named two veteran transportation industry executives to help drive product development and strategy as it builds out its software portfolio for final-mile delivery providers.

2021 USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit Names New Keynote

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
When the 2021 USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes this October, humanitarian supply chains and the challenges of current epidemics are certain to be addressed…along with tough lessons learned.

The New Essential for Supply Chains: Intelligent Execution Control Tower Part I

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 · Sundip Naik and Pravesh Kumar
More than ever, companies today—especially in the wake of COVID-19—recognize how critical supply chain visibility and resiliency are to managing through disruptions and balancing supply and demand.

How to Drive Operational Efficiency: Key Pandemic Takeaways for Procurement Executives

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 · Kim Cullen
The pandemic has revealed the fundamental importance of resiliency in supply chain and procurement. It has become clear that no organization can reliably move forward without investing in the durability and flexibility of supply chain in order to both mitigate risk and meet…
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In the September 2021 Issue: Making it to the top

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
This time every year, we publish Gartner’s Top 25 supply chains, the annual list of the supply chains that have made it to the top, a list that now also includes 5 Masters, or companies that have consistently outperformed year after year. You can read the article in this…
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The “My Way” Highway: Disruption in last-mile logistics

Monday, September 6, 2021 · Alan Amling and Jayanth Jayaram
The e-fulfillment supply chain is at an inflection point, and last-mile delivery may never be the same.
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In Memoriam: Roddy Martin, “The Great Connector”

Friday, September 3, 2021 · Kevin O’Marah
Martin helped supply chain emerge as the vital professional discipline it is today.

Sustainable Cold Chains Re-examined

Thursday, September 2, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
The whitepaper, “The Age of Amazon: Why 3PLs and Last-Mile Delivery Fleets Must Draw Closer,” points to four areas where food shippers and 3PLs can and have worked together to meet the increasing demands of consumers.

Congress Can’t Fix the Ocean Shipping Crisis, But Data and Integrations Might.

Thursday, September 2, 2021 · Brian Glick
The fight over maritime container space and rates charged for ocean shipping service, which has been steadily growing more fractious throughout 2021, has suddenly spilled into the halls of Congress.
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