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COVID-19 Diaries: It has been a daily struggle to find suppliers

Thursday, March 26, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Supply chains around the globe are facing disruptions

COVID-19 Diaries: Rethinking global supply chains

Wednesday, March 25, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Most companies are in survival mode, but when this is behind us, companies will begin to reassess their supply chain strategies

Modex 2020: MRO, ML and AI

Tuesday, March 24, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning may be the future of MRO, but we're not there yet.

Modex 2020: It’s still all about the software

Monday, March 23, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
As fulfillment requirements become more complex, software rises to the challenge of enabling automated systems

COVID-19 Diaries: What I’m hearing from supply chain leaders

Saturday, March 21, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Supply chain leaders are doing their best to keep the wheels turning. We'd love to hear your story.

COVID-19 Diaries: If there was any doubt, supply chains are being impacted

Thursday, March 19, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Sure, we all know that restaurants and casinos are closing up shop, but yesterday, I had my first corona-related logistics experience.

Economists Forecast a Recession Due to COVID-19

Wednesday, March 18, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
The IHS Markit March Global Economic Forecast Flash from Chief Economist Nariman Behravesh and Sara Johnson, Executive Director, Global Economics indicates that the global economy is headed for recession.

For Global Supply Chains the Worst Is Yet to Come

Monday, March 16, 2020 · Rosemary Coates
America is starting to awaken to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic in humans. For global supply chains, the worst is yet to come. We are already experiencing shortages of consumer goods as Americans stock up on supplies. This is just the beginning.

Global Supply Chain Stakeholders Putting More Heat on China to End Slavery

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
While many supply chain stakeholders are currently concerned with containing the spread of an epidemic emanating from China, other major industry players are keeping their eyes fixed on addressing another scourge yet to be wiped out: Slavery

NextGen Supply Chain Conference: Cut everything in half

Friday, March 6, 2020 · Gary Forger, special projects editor, SCMR
Hear GE Appliances explain how they brought in leading NextGen Technologies to hit the reset button on their appliance distribution business at the NextGen Conference.

Is your supply chain focused on the customer experience?

Monday, March 2, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Amazon's supply chain begins with the customer and works backwards. But Amazon is not alone

The Great Simplification

Monday, March 2, 2020 · Michael Gravier
A lot has been written about the novel corona-virus impacts on supply chains. Yet of course much of what companies will do will play out over the next decade because supply chains are rooted in physical facilities and capital investments.

Betting on NextGen Technologies

Monday, March 2, 2020 · Gary Forger, special projects editor, SCMR
The NextGen Technology Supply Chain Conference will recognize companies leading the way on new technologies

How Amazon wins the war for talent

Friday, February 28, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Along with building out an unparalleled network, Amazon is investing in associates to win the war for talent.

A visit to Amazon’s robotic fulfillment center

Thursday, February 27, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
The robots are impressive, but what makes Amazon Amazon is delivering a customer experience. You don't get that by automation alone.
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