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The Freshly supply chain

Monday, January 25, 2021 · Bob Trebilcock
Fresh prepared meals are one of the fastest growing segments of the food industry. Freshly talks about what it takes to get the meals from the farm to your table, especially in a pandemic

The Impact of the Pandemic on the Present and Future of Supply Chain Packaging

Monday, January 18, 2021 · Alicemarie Geoffrion, Vice President, Packaging Operations, DHL Supply Chain, North America
The COVID-19 pandemic altered supply chain operations nearly overnight. How have packaging operations adapted and what’s next for companies seeking continuity, efficiency and growth?

Port of LA to Outline its Supply Chain Future at Annual “Virtual” Event

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
When the Port of Los Angeles stages its annual “State of the Port” address on January 14, supply chain managers will be given more details on 2020 container throughput at the nation’s largest ocean cargo gateway, as well as what LA has determined as its 2021 priorities.
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2020 Virtual Summit Recap: Building in supply chain resilience

Tuesday, January 5, 2021 · SCMR Staff
This year’s summit helps attendees shake off the impacts of a difficult year and use digital transformation, risk management, reshoring and other tools to reimagine their operations for success in 2021.
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What got us here will not get us there

Monday, January 4, 2021 · Sameer Anand, Adheer Bahulkar and Aman Husain
Why supply chains need granular and predictive shape of demand to enable omni-channel growth.
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Oil Update: Still need fracking?

Monday, January 4, 2021 · Larry Lapide, lecturer at the University of Massachusetts and an MIT Research Affiliate
They will no longer have the economies of scale at levels they had when auto drivers used a lot of gas. A double whammy for logistics operations because diesel prices could go sky-high. How high? When? Beats me.

Creating Differentiation Through Innovative E-commerce Fulfillment

Thursday, December 10, 2020 · DHL Supply Chain
Creating an exceptional delivery experience requires a fulfillment operation capable of exceptional speed and agility while tailoring packaging to the brand image.
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The Year in Logistics 2020: Resilience tested

Monday, December 7, 2020 · Michael Zimmerman, Balika Sonthalia, Alberto Oca and Jeff Sextone
A global pandemic sparked diverse immediate crises. It also accelerated e-commerce, increased prices and forced shippers to emphasize more resilience in their supply chains. For 2021, increasing resilience is a necessary part of the solution.
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A Better Way To Outsource

Monday, November 9, 2020 · Kate Vitasek
Most outsourcing relationships are highly transactional rather than highly collaborative and win-win. The Vested business methodology, used by more than 50 organizations, builds a bridge from the former to the latter. Here’s how the business model evolved and how it is…
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End-to-End Supply Chain Synchronization: A strategy for uncertain times

Monday, November 9, 2020 · Daniel A. Pellathy, Michael Burnette and Theodore (Ted) Stank
Synchronization can manage shocks, recover stability and set the stage for future gains.
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After the Corona Virus Dust Settles

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · Gary A. Smith
Fundamental changes for the supply chain in a post-COVID world.
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COVID-19, meet Industry 4.0

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · Neal Walters, Nick Anderson and Oleg Kozyrenko
Tackle today’s challenges with tomorrow’s technologies.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Supply Chains: Seize the moment

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · Matthew Lekstutis, Mark Newberry and Oren Ben-Zeev
Forget the new normal. Think instead of a new beginning to transform supply chains.
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Eliminating silos to drive order-to-cash performance

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead, supply chain, APQC
Supply chain collaboration is key to optimizing activities that link the customer to the bottom line.
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Annual E-tailing Update: COVID-19 virus shakeup

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 · Larry Lapide
COVID-19 virus has greatly disrupted the e-tailing market, making the stronger players stronger and the weaker players weaker.
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