Management

2021 Trade Update: Hedging Your Bets

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Because international trade has become less “globalized” compared to a few years ago, supply chain managers must devote more scrutiny to regulatory compliance and unexpected penalties.

A Window on the Post-Pandemic Knowledge-Driven Economy

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 · Mostafa Sayyadi
Most importantly, the stakeholders have a strong influence on executive decision-making and company performance pertains directly with them.

Manufacturing Growth Through Acquisition: What to Know and What to Ask

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 · David Braun
Reporting has shown that manufacturing secured $36 billion in total deal value in Q1 of 2021, compared to $17 billion in Q1 of 2020. Clearly, investments through mergers and acquisitions are happening again but what is the best way to identify the right company to determine…

Only Four-in-10 Shoppers Completely Trust Retailers to Fulfill Orders as Promised

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Zebra Technologies Corporation, today released the findings of its 14th Annual Global Shopper Study, confirming there is a large trust gap between shoppers and retailers.

GSC Logistics Steps up Growth Plans to Meet Cargo Surge

Monday, November 1, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Trucking giant GSC Logistics said today it’s accelerating growth plans to manage a U.S. West Coast import onslaught.

Imaginnovate Partners With eTrac to Streamline Final-mile

Monday, November 1, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Logistics technology innovators Imaginnovate and eTrac today announced a partnership intended to further automate final-mile shipment delivery. Imaginnovate said its Fleet Enable software would link with eTrac’s data integration platform to connect shippers and carriers.

Dachser Switches Completely to Green Electricity

Friday, October 29, 2021 · SCMR Staff
As of January 1, 2022, Dachser will be purchasing only electricity generated from renewable resources.

November Brings New Supply Chain Challenges

Friday, October 29, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
As we enter a new month, SCMR takes a look back to significant trends in October.

Supply Chain Managers Must Balance Investments in Nascent, Evolving and Mature Capabilities

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 · SCMR Staff
With limited budgets at their disposal, and CEOs demanding to focus on cost optimization while also improving resilience, chief supply chain officer (CSCO) investments must be split in-between capabilities of different maturity, according to Gartner, Inc.

Strengthening the Chain

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 · Dan Alabre, Director, Pinkerton
At a moment when supply chains are more fragile—and more disrupted—than at any other time in recent history, there are few more pressing priorities for logistics professionals and executive decision-makers than understanding current trends, recognizing common blind spots,…

New Book From MIT’s Sheffi Chronicles the Epic Mission to Deliver Covid Vaccines

Tuesday, October 19, 2021 · SCMR Staff
The race to deliver a Covid-19 vaccine has been likened to a moonshot, but in several ways landing a man on the moon was easier.

Ship has Sailed for Last Minute Holiday Orders from Asia into U.S.

Monday, October 18, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Imported consumer goods should arrive in the country at least six weeks earlier than normal to make it onto shelves in time for Black Friday, according to IHS Markit.

Supply Chain is No Longer a Chain – It’s a Network

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 · Akash Gupta
It’s clear that this is how the modern fulfillment network needs to operate. The challenge now is building out this network between brands and consumers that’s demanded by modern commerce.

Do You Connect with Your Workers?

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 · Michael Gravier
It seems obvious that getting 80%, 90%, or more of your workers engaged at a higher level would result in better performance outcomes, yet many leaders are still trying to crack the code.

Accenture Acquires Advoco, Scaling Capabilities for Intelligent Asset Management Solutions

Thursday, October 7, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Accenture has acquired Advoco, one of the largest systems integrators for Infor EAM, a leading software-as-a-service suite for enterprise asset management.
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