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“If we continued to run the same play, we wouldn’t be successful.”

Thursday, January 26, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock
Like most industrial companies, GE Appliances struggled to recruit and retain workers on the line. The solution: Make the work fit the person rather than the person fit the work.

A better model for the palm oil supply chain

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 · Sungyun Ryoo, Maanasa Shivkumar, Sophia Sackleh, Tim Maguire, Uloma Ezeogu, Mae Gleeson
This highly prized commodity is making improvements to its value chain from improved sustainability to labor requirements.

How supply chain advantage has helped Shein dominate cross border e-commerce and fashion

Friday, January 20, 2023 · Roit Kathiala
The fashion company has leveraged its supply chain to offer the widest assortment, fastest speed and lowest prices to customers.

Talking Supply Chain: Talking ESG with Hannah Kain

Monday, January 16, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, Hannah Kain, CEO of the supply chain management firm ALOM, discusses why her organization is investing in sustainability and diversity. Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Talking Supply Chain: Respect good inventories

Friday, January 6, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, Larry Lapide explains why he’s a fan of inventory, especially good inventory. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Out with the old, in with the new

Monday, January 2, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock
2023 will be a year of transitions, and an exciting time to be in supply chain management.

The Rebound Podcast: Say goodbye to 2022

Friday, December 30, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
On the last podcast of the year, hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock discuss the trends that shaped the last year in supply chain. It was better than you think.

With a little help from friends: Towards regional supply chains

Thursday, December 22, 2022 · Gilles Paché
At the operational level, regional supply chains could replace traditional global supply chains. But is friend-shoring so easy to implement? Probably not, but it is certainly worth evaluating.

Talking Supply Chain: Reshoring, nearshoring, global labor rates and more.

Saturday, December 17, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
On this episode, we catch up with Rosemary Coates, host of the Frictionless podcast, and an expert on global supply chain management. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

The past is NOT prologue

Monday, December 12, 2022 · Charles Edwards
There is an overwhelming need to implement new business models in the worldwide air cargo logistics industry.

Applying Industry 4.0 to build better supply chains

Monday, December 5, 2022 · Muhammad Asif and Cory Searcy
By focusing on integration of advanced technologies, I4.0 can distribute decision making and expand choices across vast supply chains.

Learn about Petrobras’ transformation journey with SCOR on The Rebound

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
Petrobras’ Paulo Henrique Furtado outlines Petrobras' journey to digital supply chain excellence on this episode of The Rebound.

Should supply chain planning shift from resiliency into antifragility?

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 · Janet Suleski
Now might be an ideal time to move on from resiliency to the next frontier.

Sustainability Part 2: Fresh Del Monte moves full speed ahead on sustainability

Sunday, November 27, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
In its most recently-released sustainability report, one of the leaders in the production of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables is making big strides on its sustainability goals.

Sustainability Part 1: Walmart’s new PPA takes Project Gigaton to the next level

Sunday, November 27, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
Five key suppliers have signed on to jointly purchase renewable energy over the next 12 years.
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