Wednesday, September 14, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
With its fifth annual bechmarking survey of logistics professionals, Kewill came to some rather startling conclusions about the current state of the parcel shipping industry
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 · Martha Lessman Katz
When pondering the title to this new blog, I stumbled on the Supply Chain and Operations Management Glossary. I was immediately drawn to the term “logistics curve” - defined as “a lazy S curve convenient for representing a variety of things.”
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The latest flat retail figures suggest that shippers may be reconfiguring their supply chains, said a prominent economist.
Monday, September 12, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
In another sign that the United States economy is not heading into a second dip, California exporters recorded yet another month of double-digit growth
Monday, September 12, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Coming at a time when the nation’s unemployment figures remaining static, The Institute for Supply Management has announced a new certification option for professionals
Sunday, September 11, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Eric Peltz, the Associate Director of RAND’s National Security Research Division (NSRD) has joined SCMR’s editorial advisory board.
Friday, September 2, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Regardless of whether manufacturing is done near-shore or off-shore, an efficient supply chain approach is ultimately required for reverse logistics.
Friday, September 2, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As more attention is being paid to the “volatility” in the supply chain, many shippers are reassessing their global sourcing and distribution strategies. Will multinationals retreat to a hemispheric near-shoring model, or opt for a hybrid that still has an international…
Thursday, September 1, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
As Americans prepare for the long Labor Day weekend, supply chain managers may wish to consider how they can regain some measure of lost productivity in the fall
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
ISM has entered a partnership that significantly expands training opportunities for supply management professionals throughout the Asia-Pacific region
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 · Robert A Rudzki
The current “politicization” of economics probably seems baffling to many of us who studied the hard lessons of history.
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Leading global importers and exporters participating in recent survey addressed concerns about “slow steaming” in the transpacific
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
Damco’s recent announcement that it would expand its services may have surprised some industry insiders, but not Brandon Fried, Executive Director of The Airforwarders Association
Thursday, August 18, 2011 · Patrick Burnson
The CEO of the Panama Canal, Administrator/CEO Alberto Aleman Zubieta, announced today that the Panama Canal Authority will host its first-ever best practices Engineering and Infrastructure Congress
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