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“Shippers of Choice” Get Better Service and Lower Costs: Here’s How You Become One

Monday, June 10, 2019 · Tommy Barnes
While being seen as a Shipper of Choice is always valuable, it is particularly crucial when high utilization rates put carriers in the driver's seat, meaning the best carriers have their pick of shippers to work with.

USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit Puts Ports in the Spotlight

Thursday, June 6, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the 2019 USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes this August, prominent executives from both San Pedro Bay ports will be the featured keynoters.

Exclusive Interview with Resilience360 CEO Sheds Light on Climate Change and Supply Chain Disruption

Monday, June 3, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview with Tobias Larsson, CEO, Resilience360, we learn how the report offers overview of at-risk industry clusters and common storm trajectories in the Americas, East Asia and the North Indian Ocean

Storm Watch and Supply Chains: DHL Offers Managers Risk Mitigation Tools

Monday, June 3, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
As storms continue to strike supply chains across the nation, a new report from DHL has been crafted to help managers mitigate risk and anticipate disruption.

Global Supply Chain Under New Pressures, Says Atradius

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius, a trade credit insurer based in Amsterdam, recently published its “Economic Outlook,” noting that the global economy is in a fragile state, and the time for governments to act is now.

Avison Young Report: Ecommerce, Last Mile Fuel Industrial Construction Boom

Friday, May 24, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Ecommerce and last mile logistics tenants continue to fuel a massive industrial space expansion in the U.S., with 272 million square feet of construction completed across 46 markets during the last 12 months.

Gartner 2019 Interview: Brian Dooley, Supply Chain Director at AIMMS

Thursday, May 23, 2019 · Bridget McCrea
The Digital Supply Chain is Here

Accelerating Supply Chains for a Post-Global World

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 · Marcin Fic
Globalization drove worldwide economic growth for decades by increasing offshore manufacturing, while spurring low shipping costs, free trade and cheap labor. However, more recently, a substantial shift is being made toward regionalized supply chains, due to higher wages,…

How You Deliver is Going to Impact How We Live

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 · Visible Supply Chain Management
These days, your supply chain provider can deliver your customers a set of winter tires overnight. It's going to cost them $175 more, cost the environment the carbon footprint of a jet, along with air and noise pollution, all for something they won't need for another…

Global Economic Growth is “Firming,” but IHS Markit Issues Some Caveats

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Early readings on first-quarter economic activity around the world point to a mild strengthening of momentum.

Blockchain Buzz Fading as Gartner Recognizes 2019 Supply Chainnovators

Monday, May 20, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While Gartner, Inc. recognized “unconventional, innovative and high-impact supply chain initiatives” at its recently concluded Supply Chain Executive Conference, blockchain was conspicuous by its absence.

Gartner Announces Rankings of the 2019 Supply Chain Top 25

Monday, May 20, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Among the most anticipated announcements coming from last week's Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, AZ, was the annual “Supply Chain Top 25,” which identifies and highlights industry leaders.

Opinion: Change the Trucking Culture to Attract and Retain New Talent

Thursday, May 16, 2019 · Lidia Yan
Even with new technologies, the trucking industry needs proactive changes to turn things around on the labor front. We need to take proactively expand the pool of drivers, which currently is 94 percent male and aging.

Three Reasons Why Data-driven Leadership Should be Embraced

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 · Mark Dohnalek
Manufacturers, product development firms and supply chain partners must accept, embrace and utilize IoT, digital analytics, and AI to stay relevant and grow.

Fraxion Launches in North America With Modern Cloud Solution for Spend Management

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Fraxion, a cloud-based procure-to-pay solution for business spend management, recently launched in North America following its merger with eRequester, with eRequester, a U.S. based e-procurement software suite provider.
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