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AI and Employees: Crafting Successful Teams

Thursday, February 4, 2021 · Christoph Herrmann and Libin Huang
AI adoption increases, but project success often lags. Over the past five years, artificial intelligence (AI) has grown from a buzzword to real-world business applications in supply chain management among the world’s largest companies, covering areas such as demand planning…

IBM Perspective on The Future of Supply Chains

Thursday, February 4, 2021 · Jonathan Wright
Smarter supply chains will better understand demand signals and rapid changes based on many factors, like current consumer behavior and seasonal surges.

Not All Supply Chain News Was Dire in 2020

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
In its recent “snapshot” report JLL notes that the nation's industrial market defied the odds in 2020 with a record-setting year.

In a World of Digitized Supply Chains, Global Businesses Must be Agile and Optimize Risk

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 · Dr. Charla Griffy-Brown
As logistics and supply chain management increasingly become digital, there is a growing reliance on the global internet and associated IT infrastructure.

Resilience360 Survey Reveals Supply Chain Management Anxiety

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
As the world transitions into a post-pandemic recovery period, global manufacturers and supply chain professionals will likely need to continue to prepare for further volatility as countries attempt to stem the spread of the pandemic,” maintains a new report from Resilience360

Doing Business Abroad: How to Implement International Trade Finance

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 · Catherine Alvino
Making the leap to international sales is an exciting move for a business. It can bring more (and larger!) customers, more demand, and perhaps a new openness to explore product innovation based on regional preference.

Supply Chain Redesign: Meeting the Needs of Tomorrow’s Customers

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 · SCMR Staff
This webinar explores the trends most likely to impact supply chains and ways to redesign them to meet the demands of today’s customer.

NRF Calls 2020 Holiday Season “One for the Record Books”

Monday, February 1, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Record holiday season retail sales during the last two months of 2020 reflected the recovering economy but also got a boost from consumer emotions after a stressful year, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said today.

Increasing Urgency for Vaccine Supplies Drives Launch of New Vaccine Manufacturing Resources

Monday, February 1, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Thomasnet.com data shows vaccine-related trending sourcing data categories have increased massively year-over-year (YoY), quarter over quarter (QoQ), and month over month (MoM).

When a TMS Isn’t Enough: Managing Transportation Technology Complexity

Monday, February 1, 2021 · Mihaela Isac, Senior Director, IT Transportation Solutions, DHL Supply Chain and Jason Gillespie, Senior Director, Continuous Improvement and Innovation, DHL Supply Chain
A transportation management system provides the foundation for digitalization, but managing multiple complex systems to optimize operations can be a challenge. A 3PL partner can be the key to streamlining the technology needed to stay ahead.

Impact of Proposed Relief Package Yet to be Measured on e-Commerce and Big Box Supply Chains

Friday, January 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
When and if President Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package is enacted, supply chain managers are asking one big question: Will this be the light at the end of the light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel for large eCommerce players and big-box retailers?

The Latest Benchmarking Costs, Prices, and Practices for North American Warehousing Available

Friday, January 29, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Armstrong & Associates, Inc. (A&A) www.3PLogistics.com estimates the U.S. Warehousing Market at $173.4 billion with Commercial Warehousing Revenue (comprised of Value-Added Warehousing & Distribution (VAWD/3PL) and Public Warehousing Revenue) at $79.9 billion.

Exclusive Interview: David Arsenault Shares Views on Ocean Carrier Consolidation

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
David Arsenault, newly named president of GSC Logistics, notes that while the global pandemic is disrupting supply chains and placing stress on West Coast harbor truckers, freight haulers are confronting a surge in containerized imports driven by U.S. consumer spending and…

Global Supply Chain Challenge: China Leverages its Advantage in Artificial Intelligence

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
While the United States holds an early lead in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI), China is mounting a strong challenge on several important fronts.

Kearney Releases New Global Trends Study: The great shakeout

Monday, January 25, 2021 · SCMR Staff
As fallout from the COVID-19 crisis persists, we will see a major shakeout of industries, governments, and social groups over the next five years.
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