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Supply Chain Startup: Roll ‘em up

Friday, May 29, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Big materials handling players and VC's alike are buying up solution providers to create one-stop shopping for supply chain professionals

Mixed Messages From U.S. Firms in China

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Two recent industry surveys indicate that China's many diverse markets remain resilient as the recent pandemic recedes. Some prominent industry experts, however, remain skeptical.

Supply Chain Startup: The evolution of a startup

Friday, May 22, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Over the last few years, IAM Robotics has scaled up from a PowerPoint startup to a commercially-viable solution provider

5 Traits of the Transformational CPO

Friday, May 22, 2020 · Keith Hausmann
CPOs that aspire to be change leaders have to leverage all of the resources available to them, including talent, external partnerships and technology.

Supply Chain Startup: What does it take to work with startups?

Monday, May 18, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Startups bring innovation, talent and horsepower to the party. But it's not as simple as onboarding an established supplier.

Robotics and Other Digital Supply Chain Technologies Rebound in Asia Pacific, Says IDC

Monday, May 18, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
A new survey from IDC indicates that the Asia Pacific region may well be ahead of the game in embracing supply chain robotics. At the same time, investment in this new technology in North America may be waning.

Supply Chain Startup: What startups say about working with startups

Friday, May 15, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Working with a startup is different from working with a large established supplier. But it can be done successfully

For Supply Chain Managers Working With 3PLs: It’s All About Relationships

Thursday, May 14, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
This news comes in advance of our annual magazine feature in June/July on “Top 50 Global & Domestic 3PLs.”

Re-shoring, or going “local-to-local”

Wednesday, May 13, 2020 · Francesco Stefanelli
When it comes to manufacturing, the question is whether firms are re-shoring manufacturing, or regionalizing supply chains to better serve the customer

NextGen Technology: Blockchain for vendor management

Tuesday, May 12, 2020 · Sahil Guleria and Alok Sharma
Vendor management is time-consuming and tedious. Blockchain presents an opportunity to streamline the process.

Is it a Supply Chain Issue or Poor Project Management?

Monday, May 11, 2020 · Rosemary Coates
We are in a global crisis. It's a matter of life and death. There are shortages of supplies and equipment across the world including acute shortages in America, and yet we are supposed to have a national stockpile, and a coordinated government response.

FedEx Releases 2020 Global Citizenship Report

Friday, May 8, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
FedEx Corp. recently announced the online release of its 2020 Global Citizenship Report (GCR), which details the company's corporate social responsibility strategies, goals, programs and progress.

Supply Chain Startup: What startups bring to the party

Friday, May 8, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
There are reasons that companies may want to consider working with startup technology companies.

Welcome to Supply Chain Startup

Friday, May 8, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Startups in fields as diverse as robotics, AI, the Internet of Things and 3D printing will transform our industry.

When Tom Linton speaks…..

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
The former CSO of Flex says it's time to get digital in the Post-COVID supply chain
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