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Scheduling Standards Consortium Publishes API Standard for TMS

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 · Brian Straight
Efforts to streamline freight movement took a step forward on Monday when the Scheduling Standards Consortium announced the release of its first API for transportation management systems.

Medline Executives’ Keynote to Kick Off NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Monday, October 2, 2023 · Brian Straight
Medline executives Daniel Schwartz and Kate Slattery will kick off the NextGen Supply Chain Conference with an inside look at how the company is reinventing its healthcare supply chain.

MIT CTL Offers Free Supply Chain Sustainability Course

Thursday, September 28, 2023 · Brian Straight
MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics is offering a free sustainability course for supply chain managers looking to advance their organization’s climate pledges.

MIT’s Yossi Sheffi Talks AI, the Future of Work

Thursday, September 28, 2023 · Brian Straight
MIT Professor Yossi Sheffi gave a keynote address on artificial intelligence and the future of work at the Association for Supply Chain Management Connect 2023 conference.

Forecasting the Supply Chain Impact of Autoworkers’ Strike

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 · Jeff Berman
The longer the United Auto Workers remain out on strike, the greater the impact it will have on the automotive supply chain.

Three Critical Tracks for Embedding ESG in Supply Chain

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 · Craig Moss
Supply chain leaders can be a powerful force for change as ESG is integrated into a company, or they can be a roadblock resisting change.

A Manufacturing Supercycle Has Begun

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 · Rosemary Coates
Thanks to a trio of bills passed in the past few years, investment in U.S. manufacturing is at all-time highs, and that means the economy could be poised to take off again.

9 Ways to Recruit Top Procurement Talent in Today’s Competitive Market

Monday, September 25, 2023 · Conrad Snover
Over the past year, there has been an uptick in procurement recruitment, a trend driven by global disruptions that exposed vulnerabilities in supply chains.

Supply Chain Network Design as a Way to Bridge the ERP Gap

Friday, September 22, 2023 · Marianna Vydrevich and Norman Katz
Good supply chain network design helps to ensure that enterprises are performing properly at each stage of their supply chain with respect to the supply chain as an end-to-end whole.

ASCM Honors 3 Companies, 3 Individuals for Supply Chain Performance, Dedication

Thursday, September 21, 2023 · Brian Straight
3 companies and 3 individuals have been recognized with Association for Supply Chain Management Awards of Excellence for their dedication in advancing the field of supply chain management.

Success in Volatile Markets: How High Tech Companies can Optimize Their S&OP Process

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 · Brian Straight
Join our webinar, hosted by Adrian Wood and Robert Oliver from Dassault Systèmes, to discuss an integrated approach to S&OP and how advanced modeling and optimization capabilities allow you to achieve key results:

August Imports Fall for 13th Consecutive Month

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 · Jeff Berman
United States-bound containerized freight imports were down in August, according to data recently issued by S&P Global Market Intelligence. August imports, at 2.88 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), were down 12% annually, and were ahead of July’s 2.53 million…

Supply Chain Due Diligence: New Regulations and What You Need to Do

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 · Craig Moss
Countries are enacting laws and directives that require companies to assess their suppliers’ environmental and human rights practices. Failure to walk that tightrope now carries the risk of legal charges and fines in addition to reputational damage.

3 Misconceptions Holding Back Supply Chain Planning Technology Initiatives

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 · Ingrid Gonzalez McCarthy, senior director analyst, Gartner Supply Chain Practice
By identifying friction points and eliminating them so that planners do not perceive new tools as a risk to their job performance, leaders will develop trust among their teams that will lead to greater adoption.

Who Last Touches a Customer’s Goods?

Monday, September 18, 2023 · Norman Katz
People still matter a lot in making the supply chains function. Train them, educate them, equip them, support them, and pay them for what they are really worth, because the supply chain breaks down without them.
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