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After COVID, developing the right digital supply chain talent will be harder than ever

Thursday, June 11, 2020 · Dave Kurz
Companies must change their response to talent and skills gap issues given the disruptions of the last several months

Is it time for public-private partnerships to move supply chains forward

Wednesday, June 10, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
COVID-19 has uncovered the areas where supply chains fall short. Fixing them will take major investments, including government

NextGen Technology: Blockchain’s critical role in a post-COVID-19 supply chain

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 · Nish Kotecha and Shawn Muma
Supply chains need to adapt to the new normal now. Blockchain can provide transparency and create the supply chain agility required in the new normal.

Coalition of Humanitarian Supply Chain Leaders Provide Aid to The Navajo Nation

Monday, June 8, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) has joined efforts with The Robonauts, to help the Navajo Nation with the University of Arizona College of Medicine project to send PPE to their healthcare providers who have been hard hit by COVID-19.

The supply chain merger and acquisition market heats up

Monday, June 8, 2020 · Eric Oganesoff
From long-time owners ready to cash out to speed to market, investors and industry leaders are looking to the supply chain market for acquisitions

Supply Chain Startup: Chasing the final mile

Friday, June 5, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Point Pickup, a Connecticut-based startup, is laser focused on delivery from the store to your home for major retailers

The Sidelines Are the Frontlines

Tuesday, June 2, 2020 · Michael Gravier
If the lack of ethical, human-centered engagement with people is a problem with such widespread societal building blocks as police departments, the military, and corporate America, it is a societal problem.

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.”
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